It has been a long time coming but the start of the 2013 Reitz Fooball season has officially begun. Seventy-Eight varsity football players took to Herman Byers Field to focus on fundamentals and start the process of learning new techniques and schemes. Coach Hape was pleased with the overall start . “I am very encouraged with the number of young men …
May 15
Reitz remains in Class 4A
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. The biggest class has split into 6A & 5A, so each sectional’s numbering has shifted. The Panthers had formerly been in Sectional 16 but will now be in Sectional …
May 06
Andy Hape named new Reitz head coach
Following Monday’s EVSC school board meeting, Reitz Football Hall of Fame member Andy Hape was announced as the Panthers’ new head football coach. Hape, an all-state player for Reitz in the early 1990’s, played college football at Western Kentucky, where he received all-American honors. After playing, Hape turned his attention to coaching, and had been …
Apr 08
Nick Hart not running for The Hill
FT. BRANCH, Ind. — Contrary to speculation, Nick Hart will stay at Gibson Southern as football coach and is not interviewing for the Evansvill… via Nick Hart not running for The Hill – Daily Republican Register: Local Sports.
Apr 03
Lewis headed to Henderson County
It’s official. Tony Lewis is now Reitz High School’s former head football coach, as he has accepted the same position with the Henderson County Colonels. Lewis leaves the Panthers with a 53-11 record in 5 years. Lewis had previously coached at Wheelersburg (Ohio) High School and has a career record of 100-32. No word on …
Apr 02
Lewis allegedly leaving Reitz; will coach at Henderson County
According to an anonymous former Reitz Football coach, the Panthers’ current head coach, Tony Lewis, will be leaving the Hill and heading to Henderson County high school. Stay tuned as more becomes available!
Apr 01
Whicker announces plans for fourth book in series
EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Local author Mike Whicker has announced plans for another book in his exciting series that focuses on Nazi-turned heroine Erika Lehmann. “So this is definitely the last of the Erika Lehmann spy books,” Whicker stated in a November 9, 2012 interview where he talked to the Evansville Courier & Press about the …
Nov 11
Reitz falls to No. 1 Columbus East, 35-21
Reitz hung with top-ranked Columbus East for most of Saturday evening’s game, but came up short when the Olympians pulled away in the fourth quarter, winning, 35-21, and earning a berth in the Class 4A Semi-State Championship game against Indianapolis Cathedral (8-5) Columbus East, now 14-0, avenged their 61-60 loss in 2007 and earned their …
Nov 07
Columbus East, Gaddis return to Bowl Saturday
Week 13 GameDay Central brought to you by Tracy Zeller Jewelry EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Nov. 7, 2012 — After passing their biggest test of the season, surviving the No. 2 Jasper Wildcats, 31-30, Reitz has an even bigger challenge coming to the Bowl this Saturday: taking on No. 1 Columbus East for the regional championship. …
Nov 03
Reitz upsets No. 2 Jasper for sectional crown
The heart of the Mighty Panthers shone threw Friday night at Jerry Brewer Stadium. After trailing, 17-0, late in the first half, Reitz battled back and nailed a field goal with 9.1 seconds left in the game, upsetting the previously undefeated, No. 2 Jasper Wildcats, 31-30, to win the Class 4A Sectional 16 Championship. The …
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