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Cb nmunity Section - Page 4 l ,orier . .:, Thursday, October 18' 2012 ! . SouthWest Alabama Elite 1 IU Baseball Team SouthWest Alabama Ehte llU AA baseball Foley for the GSS Sunday Slug Fest again ream ended our fall tournament schedule Sunday SWAE finished second out of 8 teams we lost l~tober 7th in Foley, We played in three touma- another AAA team in the Championship Game lllcnts this fall first was on August 25, 2012 the 11-10. t12 Challenge Diamond Bash SWAE finished 5th Bottom row l-r Stratton Lewis, Landen aUt of 6 teams, this was their first tournament to Pritchett, Gavin Lewis, Sammy Lewis, John ever play in. Next we traveled to Millbrook on David Skipper, Top Row l-r Garrett Lewis, September 16, 2012 for the Super Sunday ONE William Averitt, Dylan Mendenhall, Logan to, mament SWAE finished in second place Lowery, Stone Newton, Tanner Smith; Not Montgomery Rebels a AAA team won 8-3. In Pictured Jacob Landerdale; Coaches Ford Lewis, October we traveled to our last tournament in Alan Lewis, Jamie Averitt, and Clarke Kerby No. 2 Ralph Langley make s a hard hit on No. 12 of Sparta ,! ]!, !. Linden High School Quarterback Anthony Robinson Jr. No. 18 Hayden Huckabee hauls down a catch and then runs the ball into the endzone | url II ith West Alabama scored early kicK-start:. <,the rout. Danny ing with an 18-yard touchdown and often, while recording 17 Hobbs scS on rims of I and pass with 59 seconds to play. tackles for loss, on the way to a 55 yards, McAdams scored "The offensive line blocked 73-6 win over the College of from 3 yards out and Dakota great and the running backs Faith Saturday at Tiger Stadium. The win improves UWA, who had 13 different players record a tackle for loss, to 5-2 heading into next week's Homecoming game against Shorter. College of Faith dropped to 0-3. West Alabama rolled up 439 total yards while holding College of Faith to just 84. Four Tiger quarterbacks completed ll-of-14 passes for 195 yards and seven ball carriers ran for 244. UWA's 73 points is the most scored by the Tigers since a 65- 0 season opening win in 2006 and was just seven short of the school record of 80 set by the' 1968 team against Centenary. "I thought we executed well," UWA head coach Will Hall said. "I thought we got bet- ter in the passing game and looked sharp. I believe we are ready for the home stretch. I would like to see us get on a roll and I think we are going to. "It was great to see Jeremy McAdams running and throw- ing for a touchdown," Hall said. "It was also great to see Brandon Rivers kick some extra points. A lot of guys who work their butt off through the year got to do some things tonight to forever have them in the record books and that's a good thing." The Tigers scored eight touchdowns and forced two safeties in the first half, taking a 59-0 advantage to the locker room. Two more touchdowns in the second half left the Tigers two short of the school and GSC record of 12. West Alabama touchdowns in the first half came on a 55- yard run by Gary Johnston on the first play from scrimmage to Daniel from 1 yard. Quan were making plays," McAdams Fletcher returned an intercep- said. "We enjoyed being out tion 75 yards for the final West there and playing the game." Alabama touchdown in the first 'Xavier Jones scored the half. Mighty Believer wildcats lone "When you sit on the side- touchdown on a 3-yard run with lines you get eager to get out 4:00 left to play. The try for two there," said Daniel, who got his was no good. Jones finished first start at UWA. "It feels good with 65 yards on 14 carries and to be on the field, and playing a completed 6-of- 17 passes for 29 game like this helps your confi- yards. Terrance Harrol had five dence and helps you get ready tackles for the Might Believer for the rest of the season." Wddcats. Johnston and Reggie Hall Johnston led West Alabama connected on a 9-yard touch- rushers with 80 yards on two down pass, while Kyle Caldwell carries. He also completed 5-of- and Tyler O'Neal hooked up on 5 passes for 88 yards. Swindle a 31-yard scoring toss to round and Hobbs ran for 57 and 56 out UWA scoring in the first yards, respectively. half. The Tigers had 346 total Brandon Lilly was credited yards after two quarters while with five tackles for UWA, fol- limiting COFtojust 15. lowed by Mario Gainer, J.B. Tiger freshman Javae Acklin and Darion Gabriel with Swindle scored the lone third four each. Ridge Wilson had quarter touchdown on a 17-yard two sacks and two tackles for run to make it 66-0 after three, loss despite not playing after the McAdams and Arthur Brackett first quarter. closed out West Alabama scor- No. 2 Linden (7-0) steam- lead. rolled Marengo (0-7) 58-0 Jamla Lewis followed with a Friday, Oct. 12, in a Region 1A 5-yard touchdown run, while matchup. Jalen Lewis and Kynard Craig Senior quarterback Anthony had touchdown receptions as Robinson Jr. riddled the Linden exploded offensively Marengo secondary with five for a 40-0 lead at the half. touchdown passes. It was Linden continues to lead the Robinson who gave the Pats region with only two region their first score with a 56-yard games remaining. The Patriots punt return in the opening peri- travel to. tdhn, Essex Friday od. Linden cashed in on a two- while Marengo will go to Uriah point conversion for a quick 8-0 to play J.U. Blacksher. 'k "The Region 1 2A battle be~een no. 4 Sweet Water (6- M5'-0) and No. 2Washington COunty (6-1, 4-1)lived up to its billing Friday, Oct. 12, but @hen the smoke cleared at Nolan Atkins Stadium the home-standing Bulldogs had moved a step closer to a region title with a 20-6 win. ":The first quarter was score- 16ss, but early in the second i:Narter, Sweet Water's Deion Waters scored on an 18-yard run, Tyler Wilson kicked the PAT and the Dawgs led 7-0. Just before halftime, Jarvis Lewis bounded into the end ;zone from 3 yards out and Wdson kicked the PAT to give Sweet Water a 14-0 lead at intermission. Midway in the third quarter, Washington County scored, cutting the deficit to 14-6, but Sweet Water answered with a patented Stacy Luker drive - 21 plays that consumed 11:57 of the clock - that was culminated when quarterback Brett Davis recovered Waters' fumble in the end zone for a touchdown. The PAT failed. Washington County suffered its first loss of the year. Sweet Water entertains Choctaw County Friday for Homecoming. FALL CONTRACTOR'S Featuring: Trucks, Trailers, Construction Equipment, Farm Equipment, Related Items, Plus im Marengo Academy (4-4, 3- 2)continued tO struggle Friday, Oct. 12, dropping a hard-fought 24-16 decision to Sparta Academy (4-4; 3-2). The Longhorns trailed 16-0 It in the first half, but Tyler Barkley teamed up with Hayden Huckabee on a 45-yard touchdown pass, cutting the deficit to 16-8 at the break. The Wamors increased their lead to 24-8 in the third quarter, but the Horns answered with a 4-yard touchdown run by Huckabee. A successful two- point conversion trimmed the Sparta lead to 24-16. The game ended with the Longhorns in possession at the Wamor 12-yard line. Josh Holifield led Marengo Academy in rushing with 74 yards as the Homs amassed 101 yards running the ball. Marengo Academy compiled 157 yards through the The Longhorns visits Sumter Academy Friday. TREE TOPPING TREE REMOVAL STORM DAMAGE CLEAN AVAILABLE South Alabama Tree Service, LL.C. 334-295-9342 334-422-2240 Owner: Wrangler Williams "We go out on a limb for our customers" E I would like to thank all the people who supported me and especially everyone who worked so hard on my campaign. 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