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Four Panthers named to 2018 All-SIAC first team, four more on second

Four Reitz Panthers were named to the 2018 All-SIAC first team, as announced by the Southern Indiana Athletic Conference. Another four were honored on the second team. On the first teamĀ are: Adam Euler (linebacker) Logan Maynard (offensive guard/tackle) Carter Schnarr (running back) Andrew Word (wide receiver) Included on the second team are: Hunter Fox (defensive …

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Six Panthers named to Downtown Quarterback Club’s 2018 all-city team

The Evansville Downtown Quarterback Club announced the 2018 all-city football team Monday, which includes six members of the Reitz Football team. Congratulations to the six Mighty Panthers for earning Downtown Quarterback Club All-City honors. #WellDeserved @andrewwordd @LPM2424 @CarterSchnarr33 @Hunter_Fox12 @adam_euler @hossnaas72 pic.twitter.com/S2XuA0sfnt — Coach Hape (@whape) November 12, 2018 Panthers included on the team, as …

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ReitzFootball.com Podcast Episode 4 – Castle recap, Central preview

The latest episode of the Podcast has dropped! We recap the stats from the Panthers' 700th win, a 38-21 defeat of Castle, and preview our city opener against Central at the Bowl!https://t.co/L6XwOAsHsI — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) September 7, 2018

The Reitz Football Encyclopedia is here!

I’m very excited to announce that the Reitz Football Encyclopedia has been published and is now available on Amazon! It’s been about a year of preparation but it’s finally here! No other team matches the tradition and history of the F.J. Reitz Mighty Panthers, and this 200-page book documents the first 100 years of the …

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ReitzFootball.com Podcast Episode 3 – Owensboro recap, Castle preview

Episode #3 of the https://t.co/JWPOuQMoMT podcast is now online! It's Week 3 of the 2018 season! We recap the stats from the Panthers' 35-34 loss to Owensboro and look ahead to our SIAC opener against Castle at the Bowl!https://t.co/V8G9eHp2wA — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) August 29, 2018

Episode 2 of the ReitzFootball.com podcast is now online!

Check out Episode 2 of the https://t.co/JWPOuQMoMT podcast! Henderson County recap and Owensboro preview! https://t.co/xMrMmgbyRv — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) August 23, 2018

Check out the brand new ReitzFootball.com podcast!

Check out the new https://t.co/JWPOuQMoMT Podcast! Episode #1 is now online!https://t.co/c4zSGUovrO — ReitzFootball.com (@reitzfootball) August 15, 2018

2018 Reitz Football previews

Evansville is blessed to have so much great coverage of area high school football. Once again, local media has begun posting previews for area teams, and we’ve compiled their entries for the Mighty Panthers’ 100th season: Courier & Press Hape close to losing 100 pounds as Reitz football nears 700 wins in program history https://t.co/FoOmKcnpcO …

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17th annual Chris Singleton Memorial Golf Outing set for Friday, June 8

Reitz Football’s 17th annual Chris Singleton Memorial Golf Outing will be held on Friday, June 8 at noon. The Reitz Football Golf Outing will be held June 8th at Helfrich Golf Course with a 12:00 check in time and 12:30 tee off. Proceeds go to supporting the Chris Singleton Memorial Scholarship and the Reitz Football …

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Reitz opened in 1916? New evidence puts 100-year celebration plans up in air

While preparing for the 100-year anniversary of F.J. Reitz High School, lots of research has gone into documenting the school’s history. However, the discovery of a yearbook from 1916 has suddenly soured centennial celebrations. The yearbook was recently found by Mike Whicker, a local author who is a former Panther football coach and teacher. “If …

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