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John F. KennedyBearsKenmore EastBulldogsTeam ReportsKenmore WestBlue DevilsThe Bears enjoyedtheir best season in manyyears as they finished 7-2 and won theC North division title. JFK lost toFredonia in the class C semifinals...With heavy graduation losses, coachesMark Ostempowskiand Jeff Sabatinohave a host of lineupspots to fill... Of the22 starting positions,20 of them will havenew players thisfall... Senior BrianRudnick is the onlyreturning starter on the squad.Rudnick, who was named a team captain,will start at G and DE... JeffRetzer and Pat Dorsey were alsonamed team captains... Lexus Pollardhas had a solid camp and appears tohave won starting jobs at FB andDE...The Bulldogs won 4 oftheir last 5 games to finishwith a 5-5 record. Kenmore Eastalso won the Class A Bowl tournamentchampionship in 2012... With 8starters returning on offense anddefense, hopes arehigh that KenmoreEast can compete fora playoff spot...Connor McMahonis back at QB for hissenior season... Teamcaptain MattRymarczyk, a juniorhas nailed down starting jobs at G andDT... Leading rusher Preston Smithreturns at RB and LB. Smith ran for555 yards and three TDs in 2012...Seniors Nick Bluff and NickJurewicz return to the OL... RB KurtMcGowan (345 yards in 2012) willalso see time in the backfield...The Blue Devils struggledwith a youthful rosterin 2012 and ended the season 3-6...With all 11 starters returning to theoffense and 8 starters back on defense,hopes are high at Kenmore West thatthe Devils can competefor a playoffspot... QB AdamFron is back to directthe offense. Fronpassed for 914 yardsand 6 TDs in 2012...Leading rusher AlexPrice also returns forhis senior season. Price ran for 857yards and 11 TDs last fall... TerrellFord, who started much of last seasonas a freshman, is back to start at WRand DB... Team captain Steve Kulikwill anchor both lines as he returns tostart at T and DE... James Stewartcan be a force at DE...Brian Rudnick Matt Rymarczyk Steve Kulik2013 ScheduleSat., Sept. 7......... Tonawanda................1:30Fri., Sept. 13....... @ Gowanda...............7:00Sat., Sept. 21....... Lackawanna..............1:30Sat., Sept. 28....... Wilson........................1:30Sat., Oct. 5.......... Akron.........................1:30Sat., Oct. 12........ @ <strong>New</strong>fane................ 2:00Sat., Oct. 19........ @ Cleve Hill..............2:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleFri., Sept. 6......... @ East Aurora..........7:30Sat., Sept. 14....... Starpoint................... 2:00Sat., Sept. 21....... North Tonawanda.... 2:00Sat., Sept. 28....... @ Grand Island........2:00Sat., Oct. 5.......... @ Niagara Wheat.....2:00Sat., Oct. 12........ Sweet Home.............. 2:00Sat., Oct. 19........ @ Kenmore West..... 2:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleSat., Sept. 7......... Lancaster...................2:00Sat., Sept. 14....... Jamestown.................2:00Fri., Sept. 20....... @ W Seneca West.....7:00Fri., Sept. 27....... @ Clarence................7:00Sat., Oct. 5.......... Frontier..................... 2:00Sat., Oct. 12........ @ Lockport...............2:00Sat., Oct. 19........ Kenmore East........... 2:00Oct. 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.35
LackawannaSteelersLake ShoreEaglesTeam ReportsLancasterRedskinsThe Steelers finished2-6 last season and havedropped down to Class C for 2013...All-league RB Cameren Smith isback for his senior season. Smithrushed for 1,346 yards and 20 TDslast fall. Smith alsoset single-gameschool records forrushing yards receivingTDs... QB DylanGregoire is back forhis senior season.Grigori passed for805 yards and set aschool record for passing TDs thrownin a game... Senior Diamond Stevenswill anchor both lines at G and DE...Senior Marcus Webb is a solid performerat C... Seniors Eric Thompsonand Charles Underwood will start atLB spots this season... AngeloMiranda will step in to start at WR...The Eagles finished adismal 1-8 last season butthere is optimism in camp with thereturn of 8 starters on offense and 7 ondefense... Team captain Josh Mulletis back for his senior season. Mullettwill start at G andLB... Senior StephenFessel will step intostarting roles at RBand S this fall...Team captain CodySmith can be a forceat TE and DE... NickMiranda was alsonamed a team captain. Miranda willstep into starting spots at RB and LB...Luke Catalano, a senior, will anchorboth lines as he returns to startingspots at OT and DT... Jesse Colts willplay a key role at DE... JovonniKlimowitz (331 yards, 3TDs) returnsto his starting spot at RB...The Redskins finished1-7 in 2012 but with 8returning starters on both offense anddefense, hopes are high for a reboundthis fall... QB Kevin Colafranceschiis back after throwing for 1,611 yardsand 13 TDs last fall.The senior was alsonamed a team captain...MattSzymanski is back tospearhead thedefense at LBSzymanski, who is ateam captain, alsostarts at FB... Leading receiver DanCorby is back at WR and DB. Corbycaught 34 passes for 513 yards and 2TDs last year... Leading rusher MitchFuller is back after running for 210yards and 6 TDs... Senior JamesEmpfield is back to start at OL andDL... Mike Ziolo will start at LB...Dylan Gregoire Cody Smith Kevin Colafrancesci2013 ScheduleFri., Sept. 6......... <strong>New</strong>fane.....................7:00Fri., Sept. 13....... @ Tonawanda........... 7:30Sat., Sept. 21....... @ JFK....................... 1:30Fri., Sept. 27....... Cleve Hill.................. 7:00Sat., Oct. 5.......... @ Wmsv North........ 2:00Fri., Oct. 11........ Akron........................ 7:30Fri., Oct. 18........ @ Wilson................... 7:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleFri., Sept. 6......... North Tonawanda.... 6:30Fri., Sept. 13....... Grand Island............ 7:00Sat., Sept. 21....... @ Kenmore East...... 2:00Sat., Sept. 28....... @ Sweet Home......... 2:00Fri., Oct. 4.......... Starpoint................... 7:00Sat., Oct. 12........ @ Niag Wheatfield... 2:00Fri., Oct. 18........ Tonawanda................6:00Oct. 25/26............ Playoffs..................... 7:00Nov. 1/2............... Playoffs.....................TBARushing: None.2013 Numbers2013 ScheduleSat., Sept. 7......... @ Kenmore West..... 2:00Fri., Sept. 13....... W Seneca West......... 7:30Sat., Sept. 21....... @ Niagara Falls........2:00Fri., Sept. 27....... @ Jamestown............7:00Fri., Oct. 4.......... Orchard Park........... 7:30Fri., Oct. 11........ Frontier......................7:30Fri., Oct. 18........ @ Depew....................7:30Oct. 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.36
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Page 7 and 8: QB is Tough As a BulldogBy Mark Ada
Page 9 and 10: AN o r t hN O T E B O O KStarpoint
Page 11 and 12: AN O T E B O O KS o u t hSouth Park
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Page 31 and 32: FalconerFalconsFranklinvillePanther
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Page 37 and 38: MaryvaleFlyersMcKinleyMacksTeam Rep
Page 39 and 40: Team ReportsNicholsBig GreenThe Big
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Page 43 and 44: ShermanWildcatsTeam ReportsSilver C
Page 45 and 46: Sweet HomePanthers2013 ScheduleFri.
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