RECAP: Memorial 49, Reitz 10 (PantherPlus) After suffering a 53-21 loss to Castle last week, the Panthers once again have a tough task in front of them in Memorial. The Tigers have already clinched the city title and can win it outright with a victory at the Bowl, but the Panthers won’t go down without …
September 2021 archive
Sep 25
2021 City & SIAC standings through Week 6
Jasper extended their lead in the SIAC, knocking off last year’s champion, Central, 35-7. They’ll face a huge test this week in the Castle Knights (5-1). If Jasper wins they’ll be that much closer to their first SIAC title since 1979 (and can clinch a share if Reitz beats Memorial), but a Castle win keeps …
Sep 23
Week 6: Reitz (2-3) at Castle (4-1)
Week 6: Castle 53, Reitz 21 (PantherPlus) After suffering a triple-overtime defeat to Central last week, the Panthers stay on the road as they travel to Paradise. The Castle Knights are looking to stay in contention for the SIAC crown and would love to give the Panthers their fourth straight loss of the season. Can the …
Sep 18
2021 City & SIAC standings through Week 5
Jasper established themselves at the top of the SIAC as they took out Mater Dei. Close behind are Castle and Memorial. Jasper beat the Tigers but have not yet played the Knights, whose only loss was in overtime to Mater Dei. In the city race, Memorial can actually clinch a share of the title with …
Sep 16
Week 5: Reitz (2-2) at Central (0-4)
Week 5 recap: Central 39, Reitz 38, 3 OT (PantherPlus) After dropping a heartbreaking 29-26 loss to North last week, the Panthers head back on the road as they renew the city’s oldest rivalry. The Central Bears (0-4) are looking for their first win of the season. Can they pull off the upset or can …
Sep 13
Top 25 Biggest Wins in Reitz Bowl History – #20: Reitz 43, Central 42, OT (Oct. 26, 2012)
After a 1-3 start to the 2012 campaign, including a 36-31 defeat to the Bears on Sept. 8, the Panthers stormed back eight straight wins, including the twentieth biggest win in Reitz Bowl history. In the second quarter of the sectional semifinal against Central, the Panthers held a 28-7 lead. However, the Bears would make …
Sep 11
2021 City & SIAC standings through Week 4
Mater Dei was knocked from the ranks of the unbeaten by Memorial, and with Castle, those three teams are tied for second behind undefeated Jasper. However, Mater Dei’s hopes are very much alive, as they’ll face Jasper Friday night at the Bowl for full control of the SIAC. In the city race, Memorial and Bosse …
Sep 09
Week 4: North (1-2) at Reitz (2-1)
Week 4 recap: North 29, Reitz 26 (PantherPlus) After suffering a 42-21 loss at Jasper last week, the Panthers head back to the Bowl Friday night to resume city competition against the North Huskies. After dropping their first two games, North picked up their first win of the season over Harrison, 28-12. The Panthers also …
Sep 09
Top 25 Biggest Wins in Reitz Bowl History – #21: Reitz 22, Harrison 21, OT (Oct. 26, 2001)
Both Reitz and Harrison finished tied for third in the SIAC at 4-3 (the Panthers also beat Harrison in the regular season, 20-19, on Sept. 7 at Enlow Field). After winning their respective first round games, the rematch was set at the Bowl. After taking a 15-0 halftime lead, the Panthers held on for dear …
Sep 08
Top 25 Biggest Wins in Reitz Bowl History – #22: Reitz 34, North 0 (Oct. 27, 1960)
As documented in “The Game“, part of Mike Whicker’s Legendary Game Series, this highly anticipated game between No. 1 Reitz and No. 3 North showed just how dominant the Panthers of that era were. As Whicker pointed out, “The valiant North squad had heart, but not enough muscle to match up to the powerful Westsiders, …
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