Upstate Football Weekly - New York State Sportswriters Association

East HighPanthersEdenRaidersTeam ReportsEllicottvilleEaglesThe Panthers finished3-6 in 2012 and willmove to the A Central this season...Daquan Sylvestor will step into startingspots at RB and LB. Sylvestorrushed for 288 yards last fall and alsointercepted 2 passes...Senior MyronHarden returns toanchor both lines atG and DT...Demetrious Lowry,who had 2 INTs lastyear, is back at CB.Lowry will also stepinto a starting role at WR...Dominique Singletary (sr) returns tostart at TE and DE... Senior DionteHeath is back to start at C... Seniorcaptain Chris Huber will step intostart on both OL and DL... PasqualeScaife (wr) and Markeel Hilson (db)were also named captains...The Raiders finished6-3 overall and won theB South Division in 2012. With 10starters returning to the offense and 6back on defense, Eden looks to bestrong again... Leading rusher AlexSmythe is back forhis senior season atRB and LB. Smytherushed for 595 yardsand 10 TDs last fall...Senior NickSarratori will get thestarting nod at QB.Sartori rushed for221 yards and threw 2 TD passes in2012... Devon Shaw (sr) is an all-WNY candidate at OT and DL...Anthony Cummings (jr) returns tostart at C and LB... Brandon Kettererand James Rubek will man both OGpositions... Connor Gallivan andGarrett DiStefano are back at LB...After 34 years with theprogram, longtime coachTim Bergan retired shortly after theEagles won the Section 6 DD title inRalph Wilson Stadium last fall... Newhead coach Chad Bartoszek, whoplayed at nearbySalamanca HS andthe University atBuffalo, takes overthe reigns... Leadingrusher Phalla Musallreturns after rushingfor 1,333 yards and14 TDs... The lineswill be a strength as Dylan Paprocki,Jesse Pollock and Alex Delity allreturn to starting roles... OL CoryTomblin also returns for his senioryear... Cam Wilson, who rushed for479 yards and 8 TDs, returns at QB...Seniors Lorenzo Smith and CodyMowery are back as DBs...Myron Harden Anthony Cummings Dylan Paprocki2013 ScheduleFri., Sept. 6......... Wmsv South............. 7:00Sat., Sept. 14....... @ St. Mary’s.............1:00Fri., Sept. 20....... @ McKinley.............. 7:00Sat., Sept. 28....... Iroquois..................... 7:00Sat., Oct. 5.......... @ Riverside.............. 7:00Fri., Oct. 11........ Wmsv East................ 6:00Fri., Oct. 18........ Burgard.....................6:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleSat., Sept. 7......... Springville.................2:00Sat., Sept. 14....... Alden......................... 2:00Fri., Sept. 20....... @ East Aurora..........7:30Sat., Sept. 28....... Cardinal O’Hara......2:00Sat., Oct. 5.......... @ Olean.................... 6:30Fri., Oct. 11........ @ Depew................... 7:30Fri., Oct. 18........ Pioneer.......................2:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleFri., Sept. 6......... Cassadaga Valley...... 7:30Fri., Sept. 13....... @ Randolph.............. 7:00Fri., Sept. 20....... @ Westfield.............. 7:30Fri., Sept. 27....... Franklinville............. 7:30Fri., Oct. 4.......... @ Portville................ 7:00Fri., Oct. 11........ Maple Grove............. 7:30Sat., Oct. 19........ @ Nichols.................. 1:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 NumbersReceiving: None.Receiving: None.Receiving: None.TDs: None.TDs: None.TDs: None.Passing: None.Passing: None.Passing: None.TD Passes: None.TD Passes: None.TD Passes: None.Interceptions: None.Interceptions: None.Interceptions: None.Fumbles: None.Fumbles: None.Fumbles: None.31