Footsall 86 Vikings Aim To Overcome Depth With Skill
Fort Walton Beach Vikings plan to rely on skill and experience to offset limited depth as they chase an improved 4 5 record. Coach Eddie Davenport notes 25 lettermen, 12 returning starters, and a dressing of 40 to 42 players per game. Senior Brad Shoults and junior Stacy Sullivan compete for quarterback, with Shoults holding the edge in experience. Returning backs include Cuong Lewis Rusty Noffsinger Joe Dowell and James Lewis. Receivers J R Stokes Robert Neuendorf Trey Griffith anchor the offense while Stokes and Griffith double as defenders. Senior Vince Mangham leads the defensive line with other starters Kevin Meltero Ty Mueller Will Thames and Joe Morris. Kicker Mike Bragd returns. three new coaches join Ken Dernich Woody Barnes and Steve McLaughlin. Fort Walton Beach opens Sept 12 at home versus Theodore High of Alabama.
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Niceville Eagles Relies on Youth for Season Start
Niceville high school's Golden Eagles will field a young, mostly sophomore and junior roster with 31 sophomores and 11 seniors among 64 players. Head coach Frank Sorrells emphasizes growth and timing on offense and leadership on defense as the team prepares for a Sept. 12 home opener against Bay High Tornados at 7:30 p.m.
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