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Woodlawn Powder Puff Game To Be Held This Friday

News Staff
Wednesday, September 20, 2023
WOODLAWN - Woodlawn High School has announced it will be holding a powder puff football game at 7 p.m. This Friday, Sept. 22, at the Carl Jones Sports Complex to help raise money for the football program. Admission is $3 but donations will also be accepted.
DEFENSE STEPS UP IN SECOND HALF - Rison's Ryan Cottrell (no. 51) brings the heat on Dardanelle quarterback Creed Vega during last week's non-conference game at Dardanelle. (Photo by Kim Kaye King)

DEFENSE STEPS UP IN SECOND HALF - Rison's Ryan Cottrell (no. 51) brings the heat on Dardanelle quarterback Creed Vega during last week's non-conference game at Dardanelle. (Photo by Kim Kaye King)

Rison Comeback Falls Short as Lizards Prevail, 35-20

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
DARDANELLE - Trying desperately to dig themselves out of a 28-point hole, a couple of trips by Rison into the red zone came up empty, proving to be the difference, as the Wildcats' valiant comeback bid fell short last Friday night at Bob Keenan Field, where the Dardanelle Sand Lizards held on for a...
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Junior Wildcats Roll Past England, 38-8

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
RISON - A pair of first quarter touchdowns propelled the Rison Junior Wildcats to a 38-8 nonconference win over the England Junior Lions Thursday night of last week at George Walker Field of Champions.
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Rison 7th Grade Falls To England, 28-14

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
RISON - The Rison 7th grade Wildcats slipped to 1-1 on the season following a 28-14 setback at the hands of a mix of 7th/8th graders from England Thursday evening of last week at George Walker Field of Champions. Rison head coach Caleb Carmikle said the Lions were "big up front and very athletic.
NO REST FOR RASCOE - Midland sophomore quarterback Chase Rascoe is buried near the line of scrimmage by Woodlawn's Ethan Adair (bottom), Steven Adair (no. 56) and Aidan Johnson (no. 8) during first half action. The Bears defense turned in another solid effort, registering several tackles at or behind the line of scrimmmage. Woodlawn defensive coordinator Alan Neill noted that the starting defense has give up 12 points through the first two games of the season.

NO REST FOR RASCOE - Midland sophomore quarterback Chase Rascoe is buried near the line of scrimmage by Woodlawn's Ethan Adair (bottom), Steven Adair (no. 56) and Aidan Johnson (no. 8) during first half action. The Bears defense turned in another solid effort, registering several tackles at or behind the line of scrimmmage. Woodlawn defensive coordinator Alan Neill noted that the starting defense has give up 12 points through the first two games of the season.

Moore Guides Woodlawn to 44-14 Victory Over Midland

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
WOODLAWN - Aden Moore is emerging as a dual-threat quarterback for Woodlawn after eclipsing the 100-yard mark in both rushing and passing as the Bears rolled past the Midland Mustangs, 44-14, in a non-conference victory Friday night at the Carl Jones Sports Complex.
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Manes, Arnold Pace Jr. Bears To Win Over Midland, 32-14

News Staff
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
WOODLAWN - Lucas Manes and Parker Arnold both ran for more 100 yards as the Woodlawn Junior Bears overcome a sluggish start to bull their way past the Midland Junior Mustangs, 32-14, last Friday afternoon at the Carl Jones Sports Complex.
SCOOP-AND-SCORE - Rison senior linebacker Canon Cope crosses in to the end zone after picking up a football that Wildcat defensive tackle Galvin Wilson had jarred loose from Bismarck quarterback Ben Keithley. Cope's 29-yard fumble returned cut the Lions' lead to 21-12 in the third quarter before Bismarck returned the ensuing kickoff for a touchdown. (Photo by Kim Kaye King)

SCOOP-AND-SCORE - Rison senior linebacker Canon Cope crosses in to the end zone after picking up a football that Wildcat defensive tackle Galvin Wilson had jarred loose from Bismarck quarterback Ben Keithley. Cope's 29-yard fumble returned cut the Lions' lead to 21-12 in the third quarter before Bismarck returned the ensuing kickoff for a touchdown. (Photo by Kim Kaye King)

Bismarck Kick Returns, Long TD Runs Doom Wildcats

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
BISMARCK - Twice last Friday night, Rison had momentum. Each time, though, in the blink of an eye, the excitement of gaining momentum was vanquished when Bismarck answered with a pair of kick returns for touchdowns.
Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Stock Photo by Jean-Daniel Francoeur

Sand Lizards to Provide Yet Another Stiff Test for 'Cats

Stan Sadler
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
RISON - While seeing improvement on the defensive side of the football in last week's loss at Bismarck, head coach Caleb Carmikle of Rison says the Wildcat offense is still searching for an identity and some consistency.