What coach Nate Moore said after his Massillon Tigers fell to Big Walnut.

What Big Walnut coach Curtis Crager told his team after the exciting win.

Tigers lose an 83-yard run, a possible 21-7 lead, to a holding penalty.

Tigers commiserate in locker room long after parking lot is empty.

ZANESVILLE — None of the Massillon Tigers wanted to leave the stadium Friday, Nov. 21 .

Usually that happens with a win in a big-game thriller. This one was a 27-21 loss to Big Walnut that kept Massillon out of the OHSAA Division II state final four .

It rained all night, right up to a last-second, final play in scoring range that didn’t get home.

The Tigers spent the longest time in the locker room. The final speeches were over and players roamed around in full game dress when the grandstan

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