EAST Palestine bulldogS

2011 RECORD: 2-8

LEAGUE: Inter Tri-County League Tier One

OHSAA DIVISION: V

PLAYOFF HISTORY: 2 years, 1-2. Last appearance, 2009.

OUTLOOK: The Bulldogs have seen a sharp decline since their 7-win, playoff campiagn in 2009. Now, they try to improve on one of the worst seasons in school history. TE Austen Reiser and RB Grant Wagner pose a strong threat to defenses. Along the lines, Drew Weigle and Jeremy Sodergren, both near 300 pounds, are sizeable advantages.

COACHING STAFF: Gare Mattes, head coach (3rd season, 5-15; 111-102-4 overall). Assistants: David Rankin, Ryan McCullough, Dan Kibler, Will Franklin, Tim Cope.

ROSTER:

1-Austen ReiserTE/DE2106-3SR

2-Noah BealWR/DB1706-1SR

3-Luke CopeQB/DB1775-9SO

5-Tyler VisnickRB/LB1585-9SR

6-David WeaverWR/DB1025-5FR

9-Nick MonteleoneWR/DB1605-10SO

12-Jacob ThomasTE/DE2006-0SR

13-Josh PickettWR/DB1285-7FR

14-Grant WagnerQB/DB1605-10FR

15-Derek SmithRB/LB1655-8SR

24-Ryan RossWR/DB1055-2FR

30-Josh MitchellTE/LB1585-9FR

31-Tyler BuntsRB/LB1635-7FR

36-Travis DowdRB/LB1885-9SO

37-Micahel LoydTE/LB1555-8FR

40-Dakota SchrefflerTE/DE1705-7FR

50-Aaron ProakisOL/LB2055-10FR

51-Jacob KnoppOL/DL2185-9SR

57-James KleinOL/DL1755-8JR

61-Preston GumOL/DL2415-11FR

62-Chris RaleyOL/LB2035-10JR

66-Jonathon SeabrookOL/DL2095-10JR

67-Devan PudderOL/DL2455-9FR

70-James HargravesOL2166-1JR

71-Drew WeigleOL2906-3SR

72-Jeremy SodergrenOL2976-0SR

73-Cody McGathOL2836-2SO

75-Anthony RouzzoOL2655-4SO

78-Zack Baker-StoweOL2015-9FR

80-Logan FryeTE/LB1826-0JR

83-Levi KunselmanWR/DB1655-7SR

85-Taylor TownsendWR/DB1325-8SO