IHSAA announces sectional draw, Reitz will host Central

The Indiana High School Athletic Association announced the pairings for the 52nd Annual IHSAA Football State Tournament presented by the Indianapolis Colts. Class 4A Sectional 24 pic.twitter.com/EdHby4HlVd — Reitz Football (@FJReitzFootball) October 13, 2024 Reitz, which is assigned to Class 4A Sectional 24, will host Central in their first-round game on Oct. 25. Full news …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 8

The Panthers’ slim hopes of sharing the SIAC crown are no more, but at least they got back on the winning side of things, besting Bosse, 35-0. Now they’ll face Mater Dei for the West Side Nut Club Golden Acorn Trophy. The Wildcats will have more at stake too, as a win coupled with a …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 7

The Panthers’ hope of retaining their SIAC and city crowns were erased this past Friday following a 47-7 loss to Memorial. It was our second worst loss to the Tigers in series history (the worst was a 45-0 loss on Oct. 30, 1937) and the 300th loss in Reitz Football history. Memorial used the win …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 6

The remnants of Hurricane Helene brought lots of rain and postponed games to Evansville this past weekend. Castle at Reitz was moved to 3 p.m. on Saturday for the Panthers’ first Saturday game since 2012. Unfortunately, just like that season, that meant a loss for the Boys in Blue. Despite the loss, the league and …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 5

The Knights and Mater Dei need to win to stay in contention for the conference title but undefeated Memorial and Reitz are on a collision course in two weeks. However, they’ll first need to get by Bosse and Castle, respectively. Team City SIAC Overall Memorial 4-0 5-0 5-0 Reitz 3-0 5-0 5-0 Castle — 4-1 …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 4

Following Memorial’s big win over previously unbeaten Mater Dei, we’re down to two undefeated teams: the Tigers and our Mighty Panthers. That match-up is three weeks away but Reitz can’t look ahead. We have Central this week. It’s the city’s oldest rivalry and the Bears are always a tough foe. Team City SIAC Overall Memorial …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 3

After three weeks of action, we still have as many unbeaten teams in the SIAC. That will change after this week though, as two of those perfect teams square off. Memorial travels to the Bowl to battle Mater Dei. The Panthers have no easy task though. They’ll travel to hostile Husky territory to battle North, …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 2

Two weeks down and only three teams left unbeaten in the SIAC. After knocking off Vincennes, 30-6, one of those three is the Mighty Panthers! Week 3 will see the return of former Reitz coach, Tony Lewis, as he leads his Jasper Wildcats (1-1) for a return trip to the Bowl! Team City SIAC Overall …

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2024 City & SIAC standings through Week 1

Week 1 is in the books! The Panthers are tied for first in the city and SIAC, but of course there’s still a lot of football left to be played. They’ll be tested this week as they battle fellow unbeaten Vincennes Lincoln! Team City SIAC Overall Castle — 1-0 1-0 Mater Dei 1-0 1-0 1-0 …

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The 2024 season is here!

Tomorrow officially kicks off the 2024 season! Be sure to bookmark the 2024 Schedule page on ReitzFootball.com. It’ll be updated throughout the season. Most of the local media outlets have posted their previews for the 2024 season: Reitz has been one of Class 4A’s best football teams. Its next step is a sectional title Reitz …

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