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Week 6: Memorial at Reitz presented by 125 Years of Southwestern Indiana High School Football

Memorial 27, Reitz 7 (PantherPlus) The Panthers scored a huge victory on the road last week, defeating Harrison, 49-6, but they’ll face a tough Tiger team that has given them troubles the past two years. Reitz (2-3) will try to even their record as they host unbeaten Memorial (5-0) in a homecoming battle at the …

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Week 5: Reitz at Harrison presented by 125 Years of Southwestern Indiana High School Football

Reitz 49, Harrison 6 (PantherPlus) In a crucial battle for both teams, Reitz will travel to Romain Stadium Friday night to take on the Harrison Warriors. Records (Overall, SIAC, City) Reitz: 1-3, 0-2, 0-1 Harrison: 0-4, 0-2, 0-2 Series: Reitz leads the series, 48-16-1 (PantherPlus) First game: 1964 (Reitz won, 30-13) Last meeting: 2018 (Reitz won, …

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Week 4: Reitz at Central presented by 125 Years of Southwestern Indiana High School Football

FINAL: Central 42, Reitz 0 (PantherPlus recap) The oldest rivalry in Evansville resumes Friday night at Central Stadium as the Mighty Panthers battle the Bears! Central is 2-1 overall and 1-0 in the city & SIAC. This will be the city opener for Reitz, which is 1-2 overall and 0-1 in the SIAC. It’s been …

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Week 3: Reitz at Castle presented by 125 Years of Southwestern Indiana High School Football

Castle 22, Reitz 14 (PantherPlus members) The Mighty Panthers will open SIAC action this Friday night as they travel to Paradise for their annual collision with Castle. Both schools are 1-1 after dropping their first game and then winning last week. Reitz beat Clarksville Northeast (Tenn.) 45-24, while Castle defeated New Albany, 43-6. While the …

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PantherPlus Week 0 notebook: Reitz vs. Mater Dei

Last updated Aug. 18 @ 1:01 p.m. (story published) ===RECAP=== Reitz vs. Mater Dei Both teams looked good at times and both struggled some. Par for the course for the preseason scrimmage. Kyle Sokeland with the Courier & Press was there with a recap and some great videos! Local media recaps Takeaways from the Reitz-Mater …

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2019 Reitz Football previews

Once again, Evansville is blessed to have so much great coverage of area high school football. The local media has begun posting previews for area teams, and we’ve compiled their entries for the Mighty Panthers: Courier & Press Tradition-rich Reitz High School seeks return to former football glory https://t.co/nmyeJg8s2Z via @courierpress — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) August …

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Old rival joins Panthers in new sectional alignment

The Indiana High School Athletic Association recently released the sectional football alignments for the next two years, and Reitz will once again compete in Class 4A Sectional 24. Gone are Bosse (moved down to Class 3A Sectional 32) and Owen Valley (switched to Class 3A Sectional 30). Sectional 24 goes from an 8- to a …

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How could this happen?

HAPPY APRIL FOOL’S DAY!!! As you have probably heard, the Reitz Weight Room is getting a long overdue renovation. It’s really going to be something special when it’s done. However, someone has made a mistake that’s got a lot of the Reitz Nation in an uproar. During the renovation, the words “Reitz Memorial Weight Room” …

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Maynard, Word selected to IFCA all-state team

Logan Maynard and Andrew Word will forever have their name enshrined as all-state players. The Indiana Football Coaches Association, which recently announced their all-state team, selected Maynard as an offensive lineman and Word as a defensive back on the group’s Class 4A senior team. Maynard was also a member of last year’s junior all-state team. …

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Four Panthers named to 2018 Courier & Press All-Metro team

The Evansville Courier & Press announced the 2018 All-Metro team Sunday. Four Panthers are included on the team, as selected by the newspaper with input from SIAC coaches. They are: Adam Euler, linebacker Logan Maynard, offensive line Carter Schnarr, running back Andrew Word, defensive back Maynard was also voted to last year’s All-Metro team. Links …

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