Monthly Archives: December 2013
Reitz Football YouTube Channel
The Reitz Panther Football team is now on YouTube. Check out REITZ PANTHER FOOTBALL for current videos on the panther football team as they begin their quest for a 2014 Championship Season!
Link: REITZ PANTHER FOOTBALL
Football Players Gearing Up For Hog Night
Five Reitz High School football players will be participating in “HOG NIGHT” at the Evansville Icemen game Wednesday December 18th. Travis Brumitt, Mike McDowell, Andy Brown, Brandon Johns and Nathan Eickhoff make up the team of five that will be representing the mighty panthers. Each team will be asked to eat as much pulled pork and mashed potatoes in 2-1/2 minutes. The winning team will receive a trophy and bragging rights over other are teams also participating. Feel free to come out and support “R” team as they try to bring home the bacon!
The Evansville Icemen will be taking on the Toledo Walleye @ 7:15 at the Ford Center. For tickets call ticket office at 812-421-4625.
Football Honors the 2013 Senior Class
This years Reitz football senior class was honored at the 2013 Football Banquet held last night at Reitz High School. With a crowd of over 450 in attendance, Reitz football reflected on all its accomplishments from the 2013 season and awarded honorary and team awards to recognized several deserving players. Coach Hape had this to say about the evening. “This is a great night to be a member of the Reitz Football Family. What this senior class has done for the future of our program is amazing. They will truly be missed!” The panthers ended the 2013 campaign with an 8-4 record and an opportunity to compete for a sectional title. A list of all the award winners have been posted below.
2013 Honorary Award Winners
Chris Singleton Scholarship – SR. Andy Brown
Gary West Memorial Scholarship – SR. Kenny Hansen III
Don Hansen Defensive Player of the Year – SR. Kenny Hansen III
Don Waterman Manager of the Year – Dylan Bailey
2013 TEAM Award Winners
Offensive Lineman of the Year – SR. Andy Brown
Defensive Lineman of the Year – SR. Mike McDowell
Offensive Back of the Year – JR. Malik Higgins
Defensive Back of the Year – SR. Link Dierks
Most Improved Offensive Player – SR Austin Reagan
Most Improved Defensive Player – SR. Brandon Johns
OFFENSIVE MVP – SR. DeWayne Esters
DEFENSIVE MVP – SR. Link Dierks
TEAM MVP – SR. Jordan Summers
Reitz Football Christmas Sale Ends Friday
Reitz football is holding a one week Christmas Sale on Nike Team Apparel . This 1 week blitz is offering items that have never been offered before and will not be offered again until next holiday season. The reason for this shopping blitz is so that items purchased can be delivered before December 25th. This is a great opportunity to purchase that special Christmas gift for that faithful Reitz supporter.
HOW TO PURCHASE:
Find a Reitz Football player and they will be happy to assist you!
All purchases and payments are due Friday December 6th
Click on this PDF- Christmas Sale – to view items and pricing
Reitz vs Mater Dei Rivalry crowned Best in State!
Congratulations Reitz and Mater Dei for being crowned state champions for the 2013 Best Football Rivalry competition. The regional round will open today at noon ET Monday, Dec. 2, and close Dec. 10. Please take the time to vote and send this to ALL fans of Indiana High School Athletics!
LINK TO VOTE: http://contest.usatodayhss.com/vote/rivalry-2013/round-2
USA TODAY High School Sports selected five high school football rivalries in each state and Washington, D.C. after more than a month of conversations with local media and other state/school officials with high school football expertise. From there, the fans will decide which rivalry emerges from a list of 255 – more than 100 more rivalries overall than a year ago.
This year’s best rivalry competition will end Dec. 18 after three rounds of voting. The 51 state winners – each state plus D.C. – advance to one of eight regionals. The winners of the eight regions, along with two wild cards, move onto a final round of 10.
The winner receives $5,000 to be split evenly between the two schools, with other cash prizes going to all of the national finalists.
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