Big Creek Owls prepare for '08 season with seniors
Big Creek Owls welcome 10 seniors led by Joey Riffe and Shane Hicks after overcoming field loss and long practice commutes. They finished 6-3 last season and seek another strong year starting Friday at Montcalm with a schedule including Mount View and Jaeger.
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Shane Hicks
Big Creek Owls
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Owls
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Riffe
Coalwood
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St. Paul
Virginia
Montcalm
Pocahontas
Mount Hope
McDowell County
Jaeger
Cubs
Mustangs
Ronnie Benton
Williamson
Son
Mount View
Benton
Chris Hale
Virginia adjusts QB plans as No. 3 USC looms
Virginia coach Al Groh declines to name a starting quarterback before the Saturday clash with No. 3 Southern California. Senior Scott Deke, and sophomores Marc Verica and Peter Lalich compete, with Lalich having limited game experience. Groh praises the quiet, nonpublic process and notes Lalich’s past as a relief option rather than a designated starter.
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Mpaharlott
Esville
Virginia
Cavaliers
Southern California
al Groh
Groh
Scott Deke
Marc Verica
Peter Lalich
Lalich
Jameel Sewell
WVU coach Stewart faces Villanova test after Fiesta Bowl fade
Rich Rodriguez successor Rich Stewart prepares West Virginia for a lighter showdown with Villanova after guiding the Mountaineers into the season. Pat White and the line are solid but the defense carries questions as Stewart emphasizes staying loose and avoiding pressure. He insists on a big first impression and a secure, steady leadership style at a Top 10 program.
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VMI
Sion
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Pittsburgh
Cann named quarterback as Herd season opens in Huntington
Marshall coach names Mark Cann starting quarterback as the Thundering Herd, led by new offensive coordinator, prepares to host Illinois State in the season opener at Joan J. Stadium. Snyder hails Cann's poise and command while praising defensive depth and speed under new coordinator Rick Minter.
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Jeffery T. Jones
Wwinjuryreport.com
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Illinois State
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Snyder
Rick Minter
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S.C
Holtz inks extension with Pirates through 2013
East Carolina and Skip Holtz agreed to a contract through 2013 with revised incentive and bonus terms to encourage a long stay. Athletic director Terry Holland said specifics await board approval as Holtz heads into a season opener versus No. 17 Virginia Tech after consecutive winning seasons and bowls.
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N.C
Skip Holtz
East Carolina
Terry Holland
Holtz
Virginia Tech
Charlotte
Bank of America Stadium
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