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BREAKOUT GAME FOR MOORE - Woodlawn junior quarterback/running b ack Aden Moore (no. 10) left elude the tackle of Praire View's Will Waggoner (no. 51) and Hayden Little (no. 6). Moore, who saw limited action as last year's back-up quarter, had a breakout game as he rushed for 106 yards with an 83-yard touchdown run and completing a 52-yard touchdown pass to Ethan Adair. Moore played both quarterback and I back in the game.

BREAKOUT GAME FOR MOORE - Woodlawn junior quarterback/running b ack Aden Moore (no. 10) left elude the tackle of Praire View's Will Waggoner (no. 51) and Hayden Little (no. 6). Moore, who saw limited action as last year's back-up quarter, had a breakout game as he rushed for 106 yards with an 83-yard touchdown run and completing a 52-yard touchdown pass to Ethan Adair. Moore played both quarterback and I back in the game.

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Focused Bears Surprise Prairie View, 32-14, in Opener

News Staff
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
BASTROP, La. - Woodlawn Coach Zach Meyer was a bit apprehensive as to how his Bears would perform in their season opener Friday night after making the nearly 100-mile trip to Bastrop, La., to face a physical Prairie View Spartans team.
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

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Meyer Seeks Improvement As Bears Take On Midland

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn looks to build on its seasonopening win over the Prairie View Spartans last week when the Bears host the Midland Mustangs for their home opener at 7 p.m. Friday at the Carl Jones Sports Complex.
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

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Carmikle Seeks Across-the-Board Improvement as 'Cats Face Lions

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
RISON - With four of Rison's next five games on the road, all against stiff competition, Wildcat head coach Caleb Carmikle knows things will only get tougher for his squad as they try to improve over their season opener last Friday - a 20-14 home loss to Dumas.
TOUGH RUNNING - Rison senior running back Treyvione Wainwright is met at the line scrimmage by Dumas' Ja'Vyon Walker (no. 52) and Timothy Martin (no. 16) during first half action from Friday night's 2023 season opener at George Walker Field of Champions. Wildcat Coach Caleb Carmikle said the Bobcats' size and strength upfront made it difficult to run against. Rison finished with 88 net yards of rushing. (Photo by Christine Phillips)

TOUGH RUNNING - Rison senior running back Treyvione Wainwright is met at the line scrimmage by Dumas' Ja'Vyon Walker (no. 52) and Timothy Martin (no. 16) during first half action from Friday night's 2023 season opener at George Walker Field of Champions. Wildcat Coach Caleb Carmikle said the Bobcats' size and strength upfront made it difficult to run against. Rison finished with 88 net yards of rushing. (Photo by Christine Phillips)

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Dumas Overcomes Penalties to Hold Off Rison Rally

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, August 30, 2023
RISON - It was a quick threeand-out for the Dumas offense to start the game at George Walker Field of Champions last Friday night.
JOHNSON HAS GOOD SCRIMMAGE - Aidan Johnson (second from right) follows the block fullback of Brayden Jones against Brayden Kitchens during last Friday's Black-and-White scrimmage. Johnson, who usually plays tight end, rushed for 116 yards with two touchdowns.

JOHNSON HAS GOOD SCRIMMAGE - Aidan Johnson (second from right) follows the block fullback of Brayden Jones against Brayden Kitchens during last Friday's Black-and-White scrimmage. Johnson, who usually plays tight end, rushed for 116 yards with two touchdowns.

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Bears Face 'Big' Challenge Against Prairie View Friday

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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn won't have much offensive experience on the field when it opens the 2023 football season this Friday night as the Bears travel to Bastrop, La., to face the 1-1 Prairie View Academy Spartans.
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Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

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Carmikle Calls Dumas 'Dangerous'

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Wednesday, August 23, 2023
RISON - While Dumas is coming off a 1-9 season, Rison Coach Caleb Carmikle called the Bobcats a "dangerous" team that has the potential to knock off the Wildcats. Both teams will open the 2023 season at 8 p.m. Friday at George Walker Field of Champions.
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Bears' Black-White Scrimmage Friday

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
WOODLAWN - Having lost the bulk of his skill players on both offense and defense, Woodlawn Coach Zach Meyer hopes to find a few more answers for those vacancies as the Bears hold their Black-and-White scrimmage game at 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Carl Jones Sports Complex.

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Rison Will Delay Kickoff to 8 p.m.

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
RISON - With a high temperature expected to reach above 100 degrees again on Friday, the Cleveland County School District announced Tuesday that it was delaying the start of the Rison Wildcats' first football game of the season to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 25.
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Herald's Football Tab In This Week's Newspaper, Online

News Staff
Wednesday, August 23, 2023
RISON - The Herald's annual Cleveland County Football tabloid previewing the Rison Wildcats and Woodlawn Bears can be found in this week's issue of the Herald, publisher Britt Talent has announced.
BIG SCRIMMAGE FOR WALKER - Rison junior Za'Kyler Walker wrestles the ball away from a Monticello defender before turning upfield for a 69yard gain on the Wildcat's first pass reception of the scrimmage. Walker had four catches for 124 yards.

BIG SCRIMMAGE FOR WALKER - Rison junior Za'Kyler Walker wrestles the ball away from a Monticello defender before turning upfield for a 69yard gain on the Wildcat's first pass reception of the scrimmage. Walker had four catches for 124 yards.

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Wildcats Test New Offense in Scrimmage at Monticello

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Wednesday, August 16, 2023
MONTICELLO - When new Rison Coach Caleb Carmikle was asked about "the good, the bad and the ugly"of his first-ever Wildcat scrimmage game Tuesday night, he was quick to answer - "I thought there was a lot of all of it."