May 24
Every year during the final game of the regular season, 12,000+ fans pack the Reitz Bowl to watch two rivals battle it out in an environment many college teams would be happy for. While Reitz has played Mater Dei every year since 1952, it wasn’t until 1970 that the first trophy game for the West …
May 19
Reitz defeated their West Side rivals Wednesday evening, 9-5, in a make-up game that was postponed from Tuesday. The win gave the Panthers the city championship and kept them in contention for the SIAC title. A win over Castle tonight would give the Panthers at least a share of the conference crown. The Knights will play as …
May 10
Check out Matt McIntosh’s spectacular 65-yard touchdown run against Mater Dei in the Panthers’ 59-0 win from the 2009 season. This game set the record for points scored against the Wildcats. McIntosh finished with nine carries for 125 yards for two touchdowns. Passing, he completed 7-of-9 for 130 yards and two touchdown passes. Want to …
Apr 25
As part of our 20th anniversary celebration, ReitzFootball.com is excited to bring to you 5 Things Everyone Should Know About the Reitz Football Tradition! Early this year, we sent out a survey to the subscribers of the ReitzFootball.com Mailing List asking what they thought were the most important things that every Reitz Football fan should know. Using …
Oct 21
Tough loss the other night, but with over 12,000 fans in attendance, the atmosphere of the event was amazing. Social media helped capture these memories and we’d like to share some more of them with you. Click here if you missed Part 1 https://twitter.com/espnevansville/status/655173763055624192 https://twitter.com/espnevansville/status/655170697145262080 Westside Classic tonight! Reitz Vs. Mater Dei football! The shirts …
Oct 16
The Panthers lost a heart-breaker Friday night, falling to Mater Dei, 29-28. The Wildcats jumped out to a 14-0 lead, but Reitz came marching back and scored 21 unanswered points. It was back and forth after that, and Mater Dei scored the winning touchdown and two-point conversion with 44 seconds left. The Panthers fell to …
Oct 14
This Friday night, as they do every year, Reitz will battle Mater Dei for the West Side Nut Club Championship. But this year is different. The stakes have never been higher. True, both teams have been undefeated going into this game before. True, it has also been winner-take-all for the city and Southern Indiana Athletic …
Oct 14
Obviously not every Reitz-Mater Dei recap written by the Courier and/or Press is available on courierpress.com, but posted here for your perusal are the ones that are: 2009: A history-making rout | Reitz blows past Mater Dei in second half 2010: Reitz rolls past rival Mater Dei 2011: Mater Dei rolls past Reitz 2012: Reitz …
Oct 14
For those unaware, social media sites website like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have made it easy for like-minded people to communicate about the things they have in common. This includes the big rivalry between Reitz and Mater Dei. Here are some interesting posts on social media from so far this week, and we’ll have more …
Aug 13
The Mighty Panthers will battle their biggest rival in a preseason scrimmage Friday night at Reitz Bowl. Each team will get several plays on offense and defense. The IHSAA has the scrimmage rules on their website for those who are interested in learning more. IHSAA preseason scrimmage rules The scrimmage will start at 6 p.m. …
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