Quarterbacks And Running Backs Set For OVAC All-Star Football Game

photo by: Nick Henthorn
The Ohio quarterbacks and running backs for the 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game on Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. Front row from left is Indian Creek’s Zion McGee, St. Clairsville’s Dino Burk, and Stuebenville’s Aiden Davis. Back row from left is Steubenville’s Jalen Minniefield, St. Clairsville’s Brady Schaffer, and St. Clairsville’s Gavin Schoolcraft.
- The Ohio quarterbacks and running backs for the 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game on Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. Front row from left is Indian Creek’s Zion McGee, St. Clairsville’s Dino Burk, and Stuebenville’s Aiden Davis. Back row from left is Steubenville’s Jalen Minniefield, St. Clairsville’s Brady Schaffer, and St. Clairsville’s Gavin Schoolcraft.
- The West Virginia quarterbacks and running backs for the 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game on Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. From left is Linsly’s Aiden Brooks, Weir’s Lucas McCallister, Cameron’s Klypsan Wallace, John Marshall’s Maverick Lemasters and Oak Glen’s Evan Clouston.
WHEELING – West Virginia head coach Tim Brown has only one quarterback at his disposal for Saturday night’s 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game – that being Weir’s Lucas McCallister.
The Cameron head coach does have plenty of firepower in the backfield, however, as John Marshall’s Maverick Lemasters, Linsly’s Aiden Brooks, Cameron’s Klypsan Wallace and Oak Glen’s Evan Clouston will get the bulk of the carries.
MCCALLISTER (6-1, 205) passed for 4,609 yards and 45 touchdowns during his days as a Red Rider.
He was all-OVAC and all-state second team.

photo by: Nick Henthorn
The West Virginia quarterbacks and running backs for the 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game on Saturday at Wheeling Island Stadium. From left is Linsly’s Aiden Brooks, Weir’s Lucas McCallister, Cameron’s Klypsan Wallace, John Marshall’s Maverick Lemasters and Oak Glen’s Evan Clouston.
He will attend West Liberty University.
Lucas is the son of Eric and Alexis Hayden and resides in Weirton.
LEMASTERS (6-1, 195) was a two-way standout for the Monarchs. He totalled more than 1,000 all-purpose yards on offense while scoring 10 touchdowns, Defensively, he made 108 solo tackles and forced a pair of fumbles as a linebacker.
He was a two-time all-OVAC first team selection and was named to the first team of the all-West Virginia Class 4A squad.
He also wrestled and ran track for the Monarchs.
The son of Mark and Tracy Lemasters of Moundsville, he will attend West Virginia University.
BROOKS (5-9, 210) is the son of Anntone and Alphanique Brooks of Nassau, Bahamas.
He was also a member of the Linsly track team and will attend Liberty University.
WALLACE (5-4, 185) two years at John Marshall before concluding his career at Cameron.
He ran for more than 5,000 yards in his four years and was all state twice.
Klypsan is the son of Jordan Wallace and Ashley Korn. He lives in Moundsville.
CLOUSTON (5-7, 185) was a four-year letterman for the Golden Bears. He also participated in track.
He carried a 4.0 grade-point average at Oak Glen, ranking 12th out of 114 in his graduating class.
Clouston will attend WVU.
He is the son of Eddie Clouston and Michelle Helms. He lives in Chester.
Steubenville, St. Clairsville Represented Well
WHEELING – A pair of quarterbacks who led their respective teams to regional finals will be calling the signals for the Ohio All Stars in Saturday night’s 79th annual OVAC Rudy Mumley All-Star Football Game. They are Steubenville’s Aiden Davis and St. Clairsville’s Brady Schafer.
When either of the aforementioned quarterbacks hand the ball off, they will be doing so to a stable of quality running backs in Steubenville’s Jalen Minniefield; St. Clairsville’s tandem of Dino Burk and Gavin Schoolcraft; along with Indian Creek’s Zion McGee.
The All-Star Game kicks off Saturday at 7:15 p.m. at Wheeling Island Stadium.
DAVIS (5-11, 190) started his prep career at Wheeling Park but transferred to Big Red for his senior season. He led Steubenville to the Division III regional finals before they bowed out to Columbus Watterson.
Also an all-state basketball player, Davis has committed to West Liberty University to further his academic and athletic careers.
He is the son of Jose and Amy Davis of Steubenville.
SCHAFER (6-1, 185) passed for 3,335 yards and 32 touchdowns in his three years under center as a Red Devil. He also ran for 454 yards and seven TDs.
Schafer was all-OVAC, all-Buckeye 8, all-Valley and all-Eastern District as a senior after passing for 1,801 yards and running for 253 more. He accounted for 22 total touchdowns.
St. Clairsville fell to eventual state champion Indian Valley in the Division IV regional finals.
He is the son of Jeremy and Andrea Schafer of St. Clairsville.
MINNIEFIELD (5-11, 175) was a threat to go the distance any time he touched the ball for Steubenville.
Besides football, Minniefield also ran track.
He will attend the University of Findlay to play football.
He is the son of James and Tunishia Minniefield of Steubenville.
DINO BURK (5-9, 185) saw his senior season cut short by an injury, but he has responded and is ready to go.
A speedy tailback, Burk ran for nearly 4,000 yards (3,906) during his days as a Red Devil. He also scored 42 touchdowns during his career.
Burk earned first team status All-Eastern District, all-OVAC, all-Buckeye 8 and was the Division IV Eastern District Player of the Year.
He will attend Walsh University.
He is the son of Dean and Vanessa Burk of St. Clairsville.
SCHOOLCRAFT (5-10, 185) ironically took over for Burk when he was injured. He gained 923 yards and scored a dozen touchdowns and caught one TD pass.
Also a standout on defense, Schoolcraft recorded 47 tackles, with 11 being for lost yardage. He had three quarterback sacks and returned an interception 97 yards for a touchdown against Harrison Central.
He was first team all-OVAC and was named the St. Clairsville MVP.
He is the son of Shawn and Dawn Schoolcraft of St. Clairsville.
MCGEE (5-8, 181) was a three-time second team all-stater and first-team all-OVAC performer for the Redskins. He holds most of the Indian Creek school rushing records.
He is the son of William McGee and Amber West and resides in Steubenville.







