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Before the varsity football teams home opener, the student supporters displayed a banner that read Take the Dogs To the Pound, referring to the mascot of South: the bulldog.

Making history

Kana Chung, Copy editor September 13, 2019

For just the second time in the last 14 years of spartan football, the varsity team holds a 2-0 winning streak, and stands undefeated after the success at their home opener against Fort Zumwalt South . Junior...

The football team watches from the sidelines during its victory over Francis Howell North on Sept. 28. The win snapped a five-game losing streak for the team.

Beating the streak

Marcus Falcomata, Staff reporter October 31, 2018

Friday, Sept. 28. The air is much colder than it has been since spring as the Spartans take the field against Howell North, their Homecoming opponent. Five games are under the Spartan’s belt, all losses,...

Charging forward

Charging forward

Payton Amlong, Photo Editor September 26, 2018

The Spartan football C team, also known as “the Champions team”, hosted the game verse Holt on Sept. 24. After a tough battling game the Spartan’s took a loss with a score of 27-34. Sophomore...

Beyond the losses

Beyond the losses

Faith Carter, Staff Photographer September 24, 2018

Under the heat of the setting sun, varsity football teams from Francis Howell Central and Francis Howell High faced each other on Friday, Sept. 14. Francis Howell Central suffered a 0-42 loss against...

Sophomore Jacob Taylor walks off the field after the Spartans loss to Francis Howell on Sept. 14. The previous week the teams game against OFallon Township had to be played on two different days due to bad weather.

Two in one

Suzeann Thomas, Staff reporter September 19, 2018

On Sept. 7-8 the varsity football team played O’Fallon Township at their field on Friday and at Belleville West on Saturday. The Spartans lost this two-parter game to O’Fallon Township, 37-20. The...

Players and coaches look on as the Spartans play their first game without Coach Todd Bizzell. The Spartans lost 43-28.

Fighting on and off the field

Isaiah Salin and Ruthann Kimbrel September 10, 2018

Vernon “Todd” Bizzell was a motivating and hard working coach that pushed the football team to the limits and a caring teacher for his students at both Howell Central High and Saeger Middle School....

Concussion

Doug West, Staff Photographer November 8, 2017

Concussions have become a growing epidemic in the sports and media world recently. A concussion happens when the athlete suffers an impact to the head and the brain collides within the skull. Symptoms...

The spartan defense reads the play to stop the explosive Howell North offense. Howell North is currently maintaining a record of 2-4.

Spartans near records, regardless of defeat

Caroline Schroeder, Reporter September 28, 2017

The football team took a 35-18 loss to Francis Howell North Friday. Although the team has been working hard, their competition seems to become progressively stronger and more difficult to compete against. Senior...

This is from Sept. 15th on the side lines from an injured player.

Fighting with Fetsch

Ethan Wagman, Photographer September 25, 2017

On Sept. 15, Spartan Nation fought for Mrs. Fetsch. Though the Spartans lost with a score of 61-38 to the Troy Trojans. The majority of the stands were covered in orange everything from orange shirts to...

Livestream Football VS Troy

Zach Jones, Livestream Editor September 15, 2017

Can't make it to the game? No worries you can watch our livestream here

Football plans to bounce back after fall to Timberland

Football plans to bounce back after fall to Timberland

Caroline Schroeder, Staff reporter September 13, 2017

After the start of a strong season, with the first 3-0 record since 2001, the Spartan varsity football team fell to Timberland High School on Friday. Although they lost after a tough fight, Keon Waters,...

Members of the football team run off the field on Aug. 18 after their season-opening win. The Spartans defeated Fort Zumwalt East 70-52

Spartans start season with big victory

Alura Berry and Mackenzie Craven August 29, 2017

The football team started off playing as if they were in a state championship game: focused, dedicated, and determined. That motivation and mentality stuck with them throughout the whole game. Senior Keon...

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