League: SWOPL National
Head coach: Jim Place; first season at Ponitz; 39 seasons as head coach; 245-167-2 career record.
Assistant coaches: Jimmy Siewe, Bob Palcic, Joe Russo, Mike McCall, Mike Wilson, Derrick Shepard, Daymond Wilkerson, Paul Speier, Antwan Lawrence, Donte Murphy, Adrian Warfield, Michael McCants.
2014 record: 0-4, 2-8
5 key returners:
Tyrone Davenport, 6-2, 280, sr., C; four-year starter.
Branley Femuels, 5-9, 175, sr., RB; four-year starter.
Mason McDonald, 5-11, 175, sr.; three-year starter.
Tony Hale, 6-2, 285, sr., OT
Aaron Chattman, 5-11, 175, sr., WR
Key newcomers:
Seth Richardson, 6-3, 185, so., WR
Geno Gillis, 6-4, 195, sr., WR
Greg Brooks, 6-2, 180, sr., QB
Cameron Beavers, 6-1, 190, so., TE
Coach's comments: The players have a great attitude and everyone is very excited. We have a new workout room that has helped.
Schedule:
Aug. 29, Clark Montessori at Withrow
Sept. 4, Dunbar*, 7 p.m.
Sept. 11, at Cin. Country Day, 7 p.m.
Sept. 17, at Woodward, 7 p.m.
Sept. 26, at Aiken**, 1 p.m.
Oct. 1, Belmont*, 7 p.m.
Oct. 9, Meadowdale*, 7 p.m.
Oct. 17, Riverview East*, 1 p.m.
Oct. 24, at Gamble Montessori**, 1 p.m.
Oct. 29, Oyler,*, 7 p.m.
* At Welcome Stadium
** At Stargel Stadium
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