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In this episode of Inside the Lines, Curt Conrad, Hayden Gray and Zac Hiser sit down with Mount Vernon senior quarterback Mason Richards, the area’s leading rusher and team captain. Mason reflects on his record-breaking single-game performance — 310 rushing yards and 4 touchdowns in a thrilling 35-34 OT win over Johnstown. He talks about how his leadership and approach to the game have evolved since being named a captain as a sophomore, and what it would mean for Mount Vernon to surpass six wins and reach the playoffs for the first time in years.
The conversation also touches on the resilience of the Mount Vernon team, Mason’s expectations for upcoming matchups, and his aspirations to play at the next level, potentially at a DIII program. The episode wraps up with rapid-fire questions, including who leads “The Hive,” his responsibilities as Homecoming King, and what he hopes people remember about the 2025 Mount Vernon football team.
This episode is brought to you by Graham Auto Mall.
It's also sponsored by the Knox Parent Support Initiative.
Intro and outro music is "Story of the Sunflower Samurai" by local artist Vaundoom.
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