Cagers shuffle Sterling coaching staff for season
The Sterling Warriors basketball team announces a coaching staff shakeup with Del Pay Carr joined by Phil Smith as freshman head coach Steve Walton promoted from assistant. The squad opens at Moline in the Moline Tournament and plans about ten regular season games.
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Streator and Warriors clash on homecoming night
Streator led 2-0 on a safety by Doug McCoy and 10-0 after Tony Harcar’s rushing score. Sterling replied with Kyle Anderson’s 4 yard TD, then Streator’s Steve Sterret hit Mark Richards for 40 yards to push the score to 17-6 at halftime. Ottawa toppled Sterling 20-15 as Kyle Anderson ran 84 yards and Jeff Handel had 11 tackles.
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Freshmen Dominate Dual Football Wins for Sterling
Sterling freshmen beat Rochelle 440 in A game and 22 0 in B game. A game star Todd Carr scored from the four yard line and again from six, with two point conversions by John Higby. Breck Loos connected with Eric Mate for a 4 yard TD, Steve Lopez added a 15 yard score, and Todd Carr added a 53 yard TD in the third. B game featured Kenny Trobaugh rushing 40 yards for TDs with two point converter and later a 40 yard TD with no extra. A second half saw Steve Armoska connect to Eric Mush for 20 yards. Sterling closed season with an 18-14 win over Kewanee Boilermakers, led by Steve Lopez and Eric Deets long pass and a Jake? scoring sequence, securing third straight win and a 6-2 A squad mark.
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