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USA-365's
Football Photo Gallery 2009, Week-15:
Evansville Reitz Panthers 21, USA-365.com Photos by Mark Smith Dated: 11-28-2009 |
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| A Lowell fan not too happy at how the 4A state championship game is going at the Lucas Oil Stadium. (All photos by Mark Smith) | The roof at the Lucas Oil Stadium was closed during the state championship game between Lowell and Reitz. (All photos by Mark Smith) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| The Lucas Oil Stadium cost $720 million dollars and it sits one block south of where the RCA Dome sat for 28 years. | (Image tilted 90-degrees right) Through the giant window at the Lucas Oil Stadium, you can see the skyline of Indianapolis. (All photos by Mark Smith) | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Lowell cheerleaders were happy to be indoors after five playoff game sin the cold and the rain in Northwest Indiana. (All photos by Mark Smith) | Reitz defensive end Brandon Kemp (47) chases Lowell's Cole Midgett (13) during action in the 4A state title game last Saturday. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Lowell coach Jim Kiechle gets the offensive line ready on the floor of the Lucas Oil Stadium before Saturday's state championship game. | Even babies were disappointed as Lowell fell behind Reitz in the state championship game last Saturday. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Brandon Grubbe (6) runs off left guard in the state title game. Grubbe gained 160 yards on 30 carries. | Joe Bell (34) tries to get close to Reitz QB Matt McIntosh (9) in the state finals. McIntosh threw for two TDs. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Lowell QB Ray Skamay (14) takes off on an option play. Skamay gained 60 yards on 10 carries. | Brandon Grubbe (6) was one who spoke for the team after Lowell's 23-9 loss to Reitz. The Devils ended the season with a 13-2 record. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Lowell cheerleaders took to the sidelines 30 minutes before the start of the state championship game. | The two large TV screen at the Lucas Oil Stadium cost $1 million dollars each, and at least one of them is visible from anywhere in the stands. | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Coach Kirk Kennedy had to spend a lot of time talking to the media after the game, which was won by undefeated Reitz 23-9. | It was a long ride home Saturday night from Lucas Oil Stadium in downtown Indianapolis, even on the familiar I-65 expressway back to NW Indiana. | ||||||||||||||||||
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Read the story: Lowell falls short of 4A State title hopes in 23-9 loss to Evansville Reitz INDIANAPOLIS (11-30-2009) by Mark Smith |
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