Reitz holds off Central in overtime, 43-42

Reitz edged by Central in overtime Friday night, 43-42, by the skin of their teeth, going for and scoring a two-point conversion that gave them the one-point victory. The win avenged the Panthers’ Sept. 8 loss to the Bears, a 36-31 setback. The Panthers are on a seven-game win streak since that night. Just like …

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Week 11 GameDay Central, brought to you by Tracy Zeller Jewelry

Reitz added one more to their six-game win streak, toppling Madison, 56-7, last Friday night. Their last loss came at the hands of Central, the Panthers’ opponent for tonight’s Sectional 16 semifinal. On Sept. 7, trailing, 29-10, foul weather intervened and forced a delay to Saturday. The Panthers came out on fire, and, despite falling …

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Reitz mauls Madison, 56-7

The Panthers won big Friday night, defeating Madison, 56-7, in a first round Sectional 16 contest. Reitz improved to 7-3 overall while Madison finished season at 2-8. After a 1-3 start, the Panthers are on a six-game win streak. Their last loss was to Central (6-3), their second round opponent this Friday night. The Bears …

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Reitz edges Mater Dei, 42-35, wins share of city title

After building a 28-0 halftime lead, Reitz narrowly survived an amazing Wildcat comeback. Mater Dei went on a 35-7 second-half run, but a Panther touchdown with 13 seconds left secured a Reitz win and a share of the city title with the Wildcats. The Panthers improved to 6-3 overall, 5-2 in the SIAC and 5-1 …

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Week 9 GameDay Central, brought to you by Tracy Zeller Jewelry

While the Panthers are on a four-game win streak, Mater Dei suffered their first loss of the season last week. Reitz is 5-3 overall, 4-2 in the SIAC and 4-1 in the city while the Wildcats are 7-1, 5-1, 5-0, respectively, but you can throw out the records when it comes to this game…it’s the …

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Sectional pairings announced; Reitz draws Madison in first round

The 40th IHSAA state football tournament will commence on Friday, Oct. 19. Here are the pairings for Class 4A Sectional 16, of which Reitz is a part. First round Game 1:  Madison (2-7) at Evansville Reitz (6-3) Game 2:  Seymour (4-5) at Evansville Harrison (1-8) Game 3:  Boonville (3-6) at Jasper (9-0) Semifinals Game 4:  …

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Reitz bashes the Bulldogs, 48-13

Reitz avenged last year’s upset, bashing the Bulldogs, 48-13, Friday night at Enlow Field. The Panthers improved to 5-3 overall, 4-2 in the SIAC and 4-1 in the city. Bosse fell to 0-8, 0-6, 0-5, respectively. Reitz continue streak in win over Bosse (courierpress.com) Reitz vs. Bosse all-time series (AlmanacSports.com) 2012 Reitz football schedule Thanks …

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Reitz hammers the Huskies, 40-21

Streaks continued for both Reitz and North Friday night at Reitz Bowl, two teams headed in opposite directions. The Panthers won, 40-21, to improve to 4-3 after a 1-3 start, while the Huskies fell to 3-4 after a 3-1 start. Johnston sparks Reitz to dominating win (courierpress.com) For Reitz Marching Band members, letters arrived 55 …

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Week 7 GameDay Central, brought to you by Tracy Zeller Jewelry

After starting 1-3 for the first time since 1998, Reitz has now won two straight and pulled up to .500. Opposite of that are the the Panthers’ Week 7 opponent, North, who, after a 3-1 start, has dropped two in a row to fall to 3-3. The Panthers are 2-2 in the SIAC and 2-1 …

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Reitz tames the Tigers, 21-17

The Mighty Panthers edged a feisty Memorial squad Friday night, winning 21-17. Reitz improves to 3-3 overall, 2-2 in the SIAC and 2-1 in the city while the Tigers fall to 1-4, 1-3 & 1-3, respectively. Late Vaughn touchdown, Hansen interception seal Reitz’s win over Memorial (courierpress.com) Reitz vs. Memorial all-time series (AlmanacSports.com) 2012 Reitz …

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