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Coach Pete Eberhardt addresses the crowd at the meeting on April 7. This was the first time that Eberhardt met the Spartan community.

New coach brings new hope

April 13, 2015

Francis Howell Central announced the hiring of Pete Eberhardt as the new head football coach as of April 3. Coach Eberhardt was introduced to the Spartan community in an informational meeting on April...

Alumnus Pierre Desir visits with the football players at their before school weight lifting session last Friday. "I'm very blessed to be on the Cleveland Browns and I'm excited to be back here at Francis Howell Central," Desir said.

Alum finishes first season with Cleveland Browns

Joseph Silver, Move Editor January 23, 2015

Howell Central alum Pierre Desir recently finished his rookie season in the National Football League with the Cleveland Browns. He was drafted by the Browns in the fourth round, 127 overall in the draft. While...

Seniors reflect  after a loss to Howell earlier in their 2-8 season.

The final

Daniel Tedder, Staff Reporter October 30, 2014

Last Saturday, the football team was bowled over by the second ranked team in the state, Hazelwood Central, by a score of 65-0. This marked the eighth loss of the season, and also an end to the football...

Howell hands interim coach first loss

Howell hands interim coach first loss

Zach Grau and Darby Copeland October 9, 2014

Oct. 3 was the last home game for many seniors on the football team. The team was led by interim Head Coach Don Lober, who had formerly coached all of the players on the team as a coach at the junior varsity...

Senior football players embrace each other after their loss to rival Francis Howell on senior night last Friday, Oct. 3.

Amidst the confusion

Daniel Tedder, Staff Reporter October 8, 2014

The atmosphere was exciting. It was finally the annual football senior night. The final home football game for the class of 2015 had arrived after four short years. The senior night activities kicked off...

Varsity football takes a hard loss to Fort Zumwalt West

Varsity football takes a hard loss to Fort Zumwalt West

Darby Copeland, Photographer October 3, 2014

The frustration was high at the varsity football game against Fort Zumwalt West after taking a 56-0 loss.   “I think the overall atmosphere was just off and we felt lost since we had to accompany...

Late rally falls short at Homecoming football game

Late rally falls short at Homecoming football game

Zach Grau, Francis Lunatto, and Lauren Nosal September 29, 2014

At the Sept. 19 Homecoming game, the football team made a strong effort against the Howell North Knights; however, The Spartans ultimately went on to lose despite coming within one score of the Knights...

Central Spartans take down Troy Buchanan Trojans

Central Spartans take down Troy Buchanan Trojans

Taylor Tinnes, Staff Photographer September 26, 2014

Monday, Sept. 15, Central’s freshman football team went head-to-head with Troy Buchanan. Starting with a strong offense, the Spartans didn’t lose a beat and defeated the Trojans with a  35 -14 score. Throughout...

On a roll

Daniel Tedder, Staff Reporter September 17, 2014

The football team travelled to Troy Buchanan this past weekend to face off against the Trojans. The Trojans were celebrating their homecoming, having the dance later Saturday night. Amidst a hostile crowd,...

The watershed

Daniel Tedder, Staff Reporter September 8, 2014

A watershed is characterized as a turning point. It is the point at which everything changes. For the football team, last week was a watershed for the better. Last Friday, the football team took on...

Running back Jordan Cooper tries to escape the tackler as the football teams falls to Fort Zumwalt South.

Here it goes again

Daniel Tedder, Staff Reporter September 2, 2014

Despite drizzly conditions, the football team faced off for its second game of the season against GAC rivals, Fort Zumwalt South. The atmosphere was full of energy as the football team ran in with the...

Spartans fall to Zumwalt East

Spartans fall to Zumwalt East

Ashley Marlo and Darby Copeland September 2, 2014

Friday Aug 22, Central lost  the first football game of the season 35-7 to Fort Zumwalt East. Freshman, Ashaad Blue williams scored the only touchdown.

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