. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. On defense, theyre really aggressive and play fast. Christopher Cash. Greg Gattuso enters his 10th season at the helm of the UAlbany football program in the fall of 2023. I just happened to be in the right place at the right time.. Two turnovers and a coin toss mistake, which happens to kids. When he first came back, we were careful with him, Faith said. Albany, Hill 3-71, Fuentes 1-14, Lefevre 1-7, Branson Beam 1-1. It was by design. 4 Albany Lions in the State Semifinal 35-14. Bob Ford Field at Tom & Mary Casey Stadium. Jaime Buitron is the Broncos dual-threat quarterback. Lefevre has three of the teams five pick-sixes. People saw how we played tonight, Mabatah said after a 20-7 win over second-seeded Upper Arlington in a regional semifinal Nov. 11 at Westerville Central. The only loss was to Windthorst (24-20) the week. 5-year-old run over and killed by tractor, authorities say, VIDEO: Michael Mook talks achieving milestone 40th win, Discover Switzerland, Austria and Bavaria with Doppler Dave, KFDA-departmentheads@gray.tv - 806-331-9839. Coverage of the Lions on The Ticket will include live game broadcasts, pregame and postgame shows, regular season weekly shows and additional offseason programming. (); : But Chapman appears to be on schedule. Albany Lions Class: 2A Division II DCTF High School Ranking: NR Location: Albany, Texas Buy Tickets 2022 District 6-2A Division II Standings Team District Record Overall Record Next Opponent Albany Lions 5 - 0 14 - 2 Idle Miles Bulldogs 4 - 1 8 - 3 Idle Roscoe Plowboys 3 - 2 6 - 5 Idle Cross Plains Buffaloes 2 - 3 7 - 4 Idle I told him, Dont take a hit on the field, Cole. The Trojans wouldnt get past midfield the rest of the night as Albany finally exorcised its demons. Kolter Willeford with 1 for 2 with a walk, a sacrifice and two RBIs and Robert Ybarra plated two runs to lead Hawley, which managed to pull off the win despite charting only four hits. The defense played a major role especially in the second half holding Albany to 0 points. Mart would score and tie it at 7 with under two minutes left in the period when quarterback Jonah Ross hit Brandon Lundy on a 16-yard pass. Albany cashed two interceptions into touchdown en route to 28-14 halftime lead. The Lions are grateful to be healthy. 4 Wink (12-0) at 5 p.m. Friday in a Region 11-2A Division I semifinal game at San Angelo Stadium. Chapman has thrown for 810 yards and nine TDs with no interceptions. Coy Lefevre and Adam Hill helped Albany to a 28-14 lead at halftime. A 4-yard TD run from JeDeriun Bell tied it with 7:57 left in the first half. On Sunday, we will take a look at the Cross Plains Buffaloes, followed by the Hico Tigers on Monday. 2023 University at Albany. Weve got a big challenge ahead of us.. Tye Edgar added eight tackles, two for loss and two sacks for the Lions. 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The question heading into 2019 is, can the Lions carry their late-season momentum into this year? 4 Albany Lions in the State Semifinal . We got some turnovers, which made a difference.. Third-seeded New Albanys opponent Nov. 18 at Historic Crew Stadium is top-seeded Gahanna Lincoln. Texas Tech-bound Brandon Hendrix worked six solid innings with 12 strikeouts, while Broch Holmes and Graden Emmons were both 2 for 3 with an RBI triple to lead Big Sandy to a 4-1 win over Albany. Also in this episode, Evan and Daniel discuss District 3-3A Division I and District 7-2A Division II two all-area leagues that should be competitive from top to bottom. You get this deep in the playoffs, playing for a regional final, and youve got two good football teams, youre going to have to get some breaks, Albany coach Denney Faith said. We felt like we were in a good situation at that point.. He also completed 6 of 17 passes for 93 yards. And in 2020, you may see the Lions utilize their old standby as personnel changes have evolved in a different direction. The BigCountryPreps.com watermark will be removed from all purchased photos. Yet a virus from far-off China known as COVID-19 has proven to be the single most perplexing hurdle he has faced in more than three decades of coaching. Both teams dominated in their semifinal games to get to the championship round. The. Coach Faith said: They played well. Our company watermark BigCountryPreps.com will be removed from all purchased photos. ALBANY LIONS FOOTBALL - Be Remembered - Varsity Football 2022 JV Football 2022 Lions Coaching Staff Head Coach: Denney Faith Offensive Coordinator: David Fairchild Defensive Coordinator: Jimmy Fuentes Assistant Coach: Rod Britting Assistant Coach: Ryder Peacock We dont want to take it for granted and that kind of thing, but our guys expect to be here. There is a smallish but stout fullback and an excellent running back. Hes just a great athlete is what he is.. All of the games will be aired on Bally Sports Southwest and Bally Sports Southwest Extra. Our company watermark BigCountryPreps.com will be removed from all purchased photos. PASSING: Mart, Ross 12-21-2138. Athletics - Home of the Albany Lions & Lady Lions! FEATURED SCHOOLS: Albany, Anson, Baird, Breckenridge, Brock, Brownwood, Clyde, Coahoma, Colorado City, Comanche, Cross Plains, Dublin, Eastland, Forsan, Hamlin, Haskell, Jim Ned, Merkel, Snyder, Stamford, Stephenville, Wall and Winters. We dont want to take it for granted, Faith said. It is a challenge, but its a challenge thats invisible, Faith said. GROUND-ORIENTED WINTERS NEARLY PASSES ITS WAY TO STATE TOURNEY, JIM NED QUALIFIES FOR STATE ON ITS HOME FIELD, PHOTO GALLERY: DIVISION II STATE QUALIFIER AT JIM NED. It wasnt just Lefevre who had a big night. (The Eagles) were really good up front in that they could shut down our run.. Greg Tepper and Matt Stepp discuss the latest coaching changes, debate NIL for high school players, kick around candidates for the most underrated coach in TXHSFB, and more in this subscribers-only podcast. Shocking! In other words, many of the ingredients are in place for a possible return to the playbook on which Faith built his career: the I-formation. Yet, it was the defense that provided the big sparks. Look for Albany to run the ball often against the Panthers. @NC10_Sports @NewsChannel10 pic.twitter.com/2orPKyRNF8. He can throw it really well, and hes a really good runner, too. Well be releasing our Big Country Preps Preseason Football Preview, the most comprehensive look at the upcoming Big Country football season anywhere, onFriday, Aug. 14. Show off your team! Albany I.S.D History Football Track & Field 1954 Class A State Runner-Up 1991 Class AA State Champions (Women) 1960 Class A State Champions 1961 Class A State Champions 1991 Class AA State Runner-Up 2009 Class A State Runner-Up Albany Lions Sports Network Mart (15-1) was seeking its first state title since beating Hamlin 25-20 for its third consecutive title in 2019. Below are the dates and times of the games. They practiced all week long with confidence, Albany coach Denney Faith said. Theyve beaten us for so long now, said Albany senior Taren Farmer. Ht. Hawleys Dylan Frazier outdueled Albanys Ben West in a 3-2 win for the Bearcats, who gradually built a 3-0 lead before surviving a seventh-inning rally by the Lions. 2 2A DI Hawley and a 10-2 Comanche team, dropping them from No. Key stat: The Lions held Mart running back JeDeriun Bell to 97 yards and a TD on 17 carries. The Trojans responded with a 13-play, 77-yard scoring drive. Lefevre ran 3 yards to make it a 34-14 lead, after the PAT was blocked. While the returning numbers arent fabulous (six offensive and five defensive starters among 12 lettermen), the Lions do return a core group of exceptional players. Albany won the coin toss to start the game and deferred. So the Albany Lions (23-7) may as well face the top-ranked Wildcats (34-4) in the state semifinals. Those realities and the 7-0 start to which they heavily contributed have only made things more difficult for Fairchild and his Lions since their season was halted in its tracks by the COVID-19 outbreak and the University Interscholastic Leagues related decision to suspend all sanctioned activities in mid March. The running back is so good, and the quarterback can beat you, too. Starting with the Class 1A 6-Man championships Dec. 14 all the way through the Class 6A championships Dec. 17, schools have a chance to etch their names in Texas high school football history. Photos may be purchased for $7 each by pushing the small shopping cart emblem below the lower right corner of the gallery. Copyright 2023 Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved. The Broncos have run for 4,531 yards and 40 TDs as a team, averaging 8.5 yards per carry. I cant go out to these dudes again. The injuries played a role in the Lions two losses against No. Community Connector School Program presented by Optimum, Mr. Texas Football Player of the Year Award, North Texas Dance Team Spotlight presented by Children's Health, San Antonio Inspirational Coach of the Week, San Antonio Student Trainer Program Spotlight, Texas Children's Training Staff Superstars Award, become a Dave Campbells Texas Football Insider. We lost to them last year, and it was tough, said Chapman, a second-year varsity player. 5 Stratford Elks are moving on to the UIL 2A-DII State Championship for the first time since 2008 under head coach Matt Lovorn after defeating the No. Copyright 2021 KFDA. 2022 VARSITY ROSTER. Wink is led by quarterback Kanon Gibson, who has thrown for 2,016 yards and 22 TDs with only two picks. Lafevres interception set the Lions up at the Trojans' 29, and three plays later he caught a 28-yard TD from Chapman for a 28-6 lead. But in one of the biggest upsets, Albany shocked Mart and its fans as the Lions won 41-21 in the Class 2A Division 2 state championship at AT&T Stadium. Albany hadnt played for a ring since 2015 and hadnt won one since 1961. The Lions cashed the pick in for a 1-yard TD run by Lefevre. Lions coach Bruce Ward is confident that his team was toughened by a rigorous schedule that included games against three other eventual Division I regional semifinalists in Centerville, Mason and Pickerington Central. You better give everything youve got, because you never know when your last play is going to be.. The 2A title game is set for noon at Dell Diamond. Yr. Playing a great team like Albany, you cant make mistakes and you cant give them extra possessions. Turnovers were huge, Faith said. OL. Impact: Albany is a win away from advancing to state for the first time since 2015, when the Lions lost to Bremond in the title game for the second consecutive year. Hill sparked the drive with a 21-yard return. It didnt stay tied for long. Haskell, however, may soon have some highly competitive company within the confines of its own league perhaps as early as next year. It gave the Lions the ball at the Mart 45. Im glad he finally turned me loose, Chapman said. @AHSLionSports : 41@MartSchoolDistr : 21@uiltexas | #TXHSFB | : BSSW Extra pic.twitter.com/Apm2XFvHnl, So glad for this community, Faith said. The Lions (13-1) scored first on a 52-yard pass from Cole . The official 2022 Football Roster for the Albany State University Golden Rams . New Albany is outscoring its opponents 32.9-14.8 per game. @uiltexas | @AHSLionSports | #TXHSFB | : BSSW Extra pic.twitter.com/NyCbnJ54fU. Stratford beat Wellington 26-6 on Friday in Amarillo. See The Action Live. Like Big Country Preps co-founders Evan Ren and Daniel Youngblood, Wichita Falls Time Record News area writer Zach Duncan has been covering high school sports in his market for a long time. Albany Empire 2022 Hype Video. But (COVID) was out of the blue and its an invisible opponent. Lets go play and get after it.. Photos courtesy of Albany High School student Elia Hebel. In a 38-24 loss to the Lions on Sept. 30 at Whitehall, New Albany was held to 157 yards 271 below its season average committed two turnovers, had seven penalties for 70 yards and was . The Lions were up 27-7 at halftime and never looked back. In a 38-24 loss to the Lions on Sept. 30 at Whitehall, New Albany was held to 157 yards 271 below its season average committed two turnovers, had seven penalties for 70 yards and was outscored 21-0 in the fourth quarter. ARLINGTON Coy Lefevre was a bit overwhelmed playing beneath the bright lights and spacious confines of AT&T Stadium the home of the Dallas Cowboys for the first time. Albany led 7-0 and 14-10, but Stratford finished the game with 25 unanswered points to earn a berth in the state championship game. Stratford defeated Albany 35-14. Cade Gayle (28-568, 8 TDs) is a threat to score every time he catches the ball. Vandegrift kicker nails game-winning FG, Vipers top Katy 38-35 in 6A-D2 semifinals, Trendy heels and jeans that look great together, APD: Son charged with murder in fathers death, Council to receive briefing on DPS partnership, How to help dwindling Monarch butterfly population, Shelter getting makeover, cats need for foster homes, How animal shelters are addressing overcrowding, Middle schoolers engineer tool for visually impaired, Georgetown ISD hosting student job fair Tuesday, AISD: 120+ recommended for jobs after fair. Albany particularly dominated on the ground with 316 rushing yards amongst five players. A tablet is excellent to have, especially if you work on the road or need a device smaller than a laptop but with nearly the same features. Albany, NY. De Montrel Medlock had a 4-yard run on fourth-and-1 from the Mart 46 on the drive. Hes thrown for 2,406 yards, 26 TDs and four interceptions, while leading the ground game (208-1,965, 24 TDs), along with Hunter OBanon (183-1,296, 7 TDs). Assistant Football Coach - Defensive Line. We wanted to make sure that when we got in this position, he was ready. Lefevre (74-846, 16 TDs) is second on the team in rushing. The 2023 Texas State 7-on-7 Tournament will return to College Station this summer. Associate Head Coach/Defensive Coordinator. A solid offensive line is in place. If I do let you run, you better go out of bounds. And he did that during our district games when he got back and the first couple of playoff games. Hill, a multi-sport standout who will be playing football at Hardin-Simmons University this fall, virtually shredded his right knee while playing basketball for the Lions in January ending his high school hoops career in a split second. I was surprised.. ALBANY If ever a tale of two seasons was told in Albany, 2018 would have been the year. Impact: Albany (14-2) wins the Class 2A Division II state title. Will Albanys Faith return to his I-formation roots? . We got a few more bounces tonight, and we made some plays when we needed to.. It only took 21 seconds for Mart to get a much-needed score as Ross and Lundy connected for a second time to cut the lead to 34-21 with 8:38 left in the third. Upload it Ways you can help Make an impact on this team, and help keep MaxPreps up-to-date. This is their first state semifinal since losing to Gruver 30-17 in 2018. Jayden Tally (48-953, 12 TDs) and Zachary Yactayo (36-357, 5 TDs) are the Wildcats leading receivers. But, before any old-time football purists get their hopes up, the Albany staff will be evaluating the Lions during preseason workouts to decide the best direction to go either retaining the spread attack they have used with a high degree of success over the last two years, or returning to Faiths smash-mouth ways of old. They like to run the ball with that big offensive line and big, tough running backs. Led by two prominent high school rushing attacks, the Albany Lions and Mart Panthers will face-off for the UIL Conference 2A Division II Championship on Wednesday. Theres also a streaming option if you have a TV subscription that includes Bally Sports Southwest or if you have an account with Bally Sports+. Its just part of the game.. Albany is used to playing December football, and the Lions are eager to keep playing after Thanksgiving week. Stratford stomps Albany advancing to first State Championship appearance since 2008. The Great Danes schedule includes opponents, date, time, and TV. Windthorst (8-4) plays No. He also has 10 catches for 221 yards and three scores. 2. Junior Adam Hill led the pack with 114 rushing yards on 16 carries. The No. Please. We really felt confident after we were able to do that that first drive of the second half, Faith said. Albany Football Roster 2022-23 Players (34) Staff (5) Do you have a team photo? Like New Albany, the Lions offense centers around running back and district Offensive Player of the Year Diore Hubbard, who has 2,143 yards and 24 touchdowns on 295 carries. Many of those who follow girls basketball in the Big Country are acutely aware of the highly successful program in Haskell and of its dominance in District 8-2A. But a sack pushed the Panthers back to a fourth-and-long and Mart gave the ball back to the Lions. Albany Lions banking on mix of vets, youngsters, BCP Podcast No. Andre Duran added a 31-yard first half field goal to help the Elks secure a 17-14 halftime lead. Albany drove 55 yards on nine plays with Lefevre running 7 yards for his third TD, giving the Lions a 21-14 lead with 3:40 left in the first half. Albany ends the season 14-2 with its first title in 61 years. Just pick the image(s) you want, click on the shopping cart below the slideshow and complete your purchase through the payment method of your choice. We finally got it done.. Its a rematch from last year, when Cisco won 34-14 in the same round. A post shared by NewsChannel 10 Sports (@newschannel10_sports), The @StratfordISD Elks are heading to the state championship for the first time since 2008! This 2022 team won a state championship and they didnt do it only for themselves, but for a lot of other guys that sacrificed to get it in this kind of position.. The 10-3 Eagles have hit their stride on both sides of the ball in the first three rounds of the playoffs, outscoring their opponents 107-32 thanks to a smothering defense complementing a ground game led by senior Christian Manville. He also leads the team in rushing (67-723, 16 TDs), followed by Bryan Wilcox (85-559, 10 TDs). The official 2023 Football Roster for the University at Albany Great Danes Skip To Main . 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