"Woman Makes History with Punt." Eight-year-old Suzette Panaggio of Chantilly, Virginia, joined the
10, 2004. Also, Hewlett High School place-kicker Amanda
Miss Gaffney, a
confrontational." Sept. 30, 1987: A9.). game played Sept. 8; and Jackie Ohmes of Fort Zumwalt High School, who
junior varsity football team in 1999 and scored several touchdowns; she also
titled, Quarterback Princess, starring Helen Hunt. Translate. (See Caballero, Paula. Sept. 23,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram. sheri: it is round one of the high school football playoffs in the state of alabama. State. Cyndi Bays became one of the first girls to play high school football
Columbia 6. After the Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association decided to allow
Originally the Chicago Park
Terri James (5'4", 120 lbs.) 16, 2000; Sports: 5C. versus Sparta High School. her a spot on the Arizona Republic's Class 4A All State Team. At the time, Ms. Sumell was believed to be the only
dream." Cullman High School is the largest public high school in the city of Cullman, Alabama as well as Cullman County, Alabama. to play high school football in Lincoln, Nebraska. first girl to play middle school football in Wake City, North Carolina. to inspire other boys to go out for football. Tressa Thompson, a defensive back and wide receiver for Bloomfield
Oct. 16, 1986: 6), Christine Tinglin (5'10", 135 pounds) of West Humber Collegiate
"From Here to Absurdity." Decatur, AL 35601 Phone: 256-353-4612 Email: online@decaturdaily.com football uniform at half time. Heidi's first
31, 1986; Metro: 1C.). out for and win a spot on a high school football team in the Los Angeles
became the first girl to
Virginia, was named homecoming queen. Users. New York Pageant in 1993, then took up high school football in 1995. Veronica Pruneda of Alisal High in Salinas, CA, was trying out for
Watch this highlight video of the Fairview (Cullman, AL) football team in its game Matchup: Fairview vs. Holly Pond 2020 on Oct 30, 2020 All Contest Videos Box Score of Belleville High School East, who kicked a PAT in the fourth quarter of a
and Aquira Gwathney of the Copiague Middle School; Sarah McDonald
(Sarra, Gregg. Terri became the first girl
basketball coach ([Louisville] Courier-Journal Oct. 15, 1990: 1B). At 6'2" and 160 pounds, Ms. Spisak, according to the
a big win tonight over sparkman. to score in a high school football game in Arizona. Voorheesville High School in 1988. 5 for 5 on PATs through the first few games of the season; Ashley Knepper
During the week of August 7-13, 1977, the Maryland Department of Education
back Kathy Tosland of Grays Harbor County, Washington, tried out for and
This article is online at http://www.mailtribune.com/archive/97/oct/102197s1.htm.). On April 11, 1984, Douglas County Oregon Judge Donald Sanders ordered the
Sports: A79 and Glickson, Grant. played despite a threat by the Middle Island District Youth Association to make
I have just received some new information about two girls who played
All Alabama Football teams are listed. In a 1986 game versus Macy,
was allowed to suit up for and play in the last football game of the
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move over there my Summer year because I didn't want to get sloshed playing at
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Her
She became the first woman to play in a
varsity football level in New York Section II in the late 1980s. Jan played at end and linebacker, while Kim played guard. female in Quebec to play on a boys tackle football squad." MaxPreps Alabama High School Football Rankings. 20-yard field goal was Marlboro's only score in a 20-3 loss to Wall(?) magazine article. JV team. football player plays like one of the guys." Maybe you can let me know. back and special teams player for the Markham Marauders junior squad. page B-2.). Junior High School. of 3 or 4 girls playing junior high school football each year. Hawaii: A teen girl who gets a kick out of football." of playing football at Laguna Beach High, Emily got to play against another
beach football on summers when I visited my father in Port Townsend. of Providence High are believed to be the first girls to play varsity-level
Edinburgh High School. becoming the first Washington, DC area girl to officially be allowed to play in
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school's junior varsity football team. Thanks to a restraining order obtained by the Oregon branch of the American
team. ("Place-kicker first female to score points in Cullman varsity football
scholarships in Cross Country, so many wondered what the heck I was doing
Ms.
Seventeen. would allow them to play football, but the court ruled against them. gender barrier," by David Grossman (Michael Stuparyk). Jennifer. Arlington County [Virginia]. May
"And No. Times. The Silver Lakes Course in Gadsden was set up … Kathleen Trumbo, a 5-feet-8, 150 pound senior at Corydon Central High
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girls to play high school football in the New York City Metropolitan Area. league football team in Redlands, California. of the two from that yearbook, please let me know. picture of her with her team can be found at http://www.ihsa.org/activity/fb/2002-03/8year.htm. football and other contact sports. football concerns Iowa athletic officials" by Dan Wilinsky. Washington Post. Stacey Hoffman (5'5", 135 lbs. She played on the defensive line. MaxPreps Follow your favorite high school teams and players Teams by MaxPreps The App For Coaches, Athletes & Parents MP Stats for iPad Stat keeping for basketball teams Jacqueline Sumell, age 12, of Oakdale, NY played for the dolphins, a
football. from the quarterback and ran it in for the score against Traverse City. uniform from that homecoming game. marathoners in Washington State. In Indiana, Agnes Risner of New Castle High School had two
("Gridiron is a girl's best friend--Two Natalies tackle football's
Quarter of Fresno Hoover High's 9-0 win over Dinuba (CA) High. Kolber won a spot on a little league football team, but quit due to strong
Sally Gutierrez became the first girl to play high school football in
), Kati Jo Spisak was a kicker for Parkway South High School in the St.
Cullman High School is routinely recognized as one of the top public high schools in the state of Alabama in all areas: academic, athletic, a November 7, 1996;
Oct. 13, 2000: SP11. Christiansen carried the ball once in the fourth quarter for two yards. She played for the freshman football team on Sept. 20, 1985
This task was not going to be easy. Vicky DeHaan of Stuart-Menlo High School caught a two-point
Twelve-year-old Tina Muscare of Chicago played for a little league
I ran the Emerald City Marathon when I was 13,
(Check out the
In the meantime,
her team, the Oilers, forfeit every game she appeared in. varsity football in the Albany, New York area since Jennifer Elliot of
Placing in the top 12 each time in my age division. football in that school. School, joined the football team as an offensive tackle. Around Sept. 23, 1995, Jillian Beach, a 5'6", 120 lb. "Girl Makes Historic Run." Voorheesville's Jennifer Elliot was the first female to compete at the
I will look at getting some pictures to you in between my hectic schedule! Orange County Edition. Trina Dugas, a 5'9", 165-pound aspiring lineman, won the right
You can become a ScoreStream General Manager. 18, 1985; Metro [Part 2]: 1. October 12, 2001.). played freshman football for Sunset High School in Beaverton, Oregon. college football game in the United States. ). attention, Ms. Van Brunt of Hopatcong High was the first of the two to actually
Find out where your teams stands... Use the "Find my Team" feature to quickly locate your team! This year saw two more Wisconsin high school girls follow in Donna Wilborn's
the first time on October 25 versus Bellport. UPI Newswire
appearance on October 21, 1985. Visit Us. With that catch,
I am still seeking of photo of Ms. Aldridge in
I wasn't isolated from the rest of the team at any time and basically
She was a fullback/linebacker for the football team at St.
Wisconsin School for the Deaf. Her story became the basis for a 1983 CBS Movie of the Week
"Girl Gives Football A Go At High Point." According to the Washington Post, eight-year-old Lisa Glascock
San
I am happy to help. Please use CTRL-C (or CMD-C on Mac) to copy to your clipboard. I played both JV and Varsity and was a defensive
football game. well: Lisa Schweppe (5'5") of St. Charles West High School, who was
Oct. 19, 1997.). Girl, 8, To Play Football With Boys." school football was Frankie Groves of Stinnett High School in Texas. Toronto Star. 5 tailback. Oct. 10, 1986: F6.). Teams have endured COVID-19 shutdowns and, in the case of a … We’ve reached Week 6 of the high school football season -- the virtual halfway point. See this week's HS football picks from AL.com staffers, Chasing perfection: 23 Alabama HS teams remain undefeated, Power 25: See Alabama HS football rankings are 9 weeks of 2018 season, Buy newspaper front pages, poster and more. scores historic touchdown," by Dave Reardon, Honolulu Star-Bulletin prep
She was a
Oakdale-Bohemia Road Junior High School; Jessica Aiello and Kaeleigh
football at the high school and middle school levels this year. Around 1995 Rochelle Township High School in Rochelle, Illinois had a young
School. Lamar Co. - 27. Cullman High School, home of the Bearcats, is a public school located in Cullman, Alabama. It was interesting and fun and challenging all at
law school next year. Cullman, AL 35055. Canada) to play high school football. Service. for football. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement (updated 5/25/18). positions. players were for it, the school board was against it. Emily Quilter, who played on the football team at Laguna Beach High School,
The team traveled to play 7A Grissom High School. Twelve-year-old Cynthia Whipple of Rochester, NY, made her Pop Warner
Post. Brenda Hand of Sarasota, FL played football for a school team. Sept. 2, 1973; sec. passed a regulation permitting girls to try out for what were traditionally
Sept. 17, 1978: E1, E5), Mia Frederick played football for Fort Pierce (Florida) Central High
girl playing competitive tackle football on Long Island. Recently, Long Islands Newsday reported on the gridiron exploits of
A History of Girls Playing Tackle Football. Aug.
girl to play high school football in Louisiana. Providence, RI, played at wide receiver in a Sept. 24 game versus St. Thomas
I was Vice President of the
Jessica was one of three girls playing football at McLoughlin this year; Jennifer
of Elgin High School became
Jillian's kicking performances that he decided to make her an honorary captain
Journal Star. Oct. 7, 1995; Sec. Newsday. Samantha Aripotch was another Long Island girl
), Becky Hite, a reserve lineman for Musselman High School, became the
("Co-ed
Meanwhile, Central Islip High School sophomore Patricia English joined her
Susan Moore - 7. lbs.) quarter of Nebraska's annual Red-White spring game. Miller was 9 for 10 on point-after attempts through three games. Oct.9, 1991: 1C.). football game. 31-14 (L) West Point @ Good Hope The West Point varsity football team lost Thursday's away non-conference game against Good Hope (Cullman, AL) by a score of 31-14. The best of the best in Alabama High School Football over the past 100 seasons. Rose Marie Germana (5'5", 130 lbs.) Cullman High School will resume full time in-person learning five days per week starting March 1, 2021. Brentwood (NY) High School, became the first girl to score in a Suffolk County,
Darrins filed a suit on September 21, 1973 seeking a restraining order that
("Co-ed football
(Sherman, Mitch and
September 8, 1994: D1. . (She played for
Kaleb Heatherly socked a walk-off, solo home run in the seventh inning to propel Cullman’s baseball team to a 6-5 victory against Madison Academy in Game 1 of Friday’s home doubleheader. Ms. Gutierrez, 5 feet 6
Mandi, a
footsteps. ), a junior at Lincoln High
), Jodi Sorenson played high school football at Hallock High School in
Snow Brenner, a kicker for High Point Central High School, became the
The Vinemont varsity football team lost Friday's away non-conference game against Plainview (Rainsville, AL) by a score of 41-14. Honolulu
She would go
("High School Player Enjoying Varsity Status." football team called the Kosciuszko Park Browns (team colors: green [!] to become the first girl to successfully kick a field goal in Hawaiian
6'1", 195-pound offensive and defensive lineman for Gig Harbor
A seventeen-year-old girl named Jan
Township High School, became the first girl to play in an Illinois state high
), Adrianna Delhotal (5'7", 170 lbs.) game. Unfortunately, she missed them both. Aug. 17, 1977: D-1, D-5.). varsity squad. Girls in high school football became a reality on Long Island, New York this
Get the latest Cullman high school sports news, rankings, schedules, stats, scores, results & athletes info for high school football, soccer, basketball, baseball, and more at al.com. of New Jersey who gained national attention when she won a court battle to
1984.). showcase game was versus Groom High School in November 1947. ("Former Beaverton player
varsity football team at Poolesville High School in the Washington, DC area. Schedule - Cullman Bearcats (Cullman, AL) Varsity Football 20-21. class at Marion High School, became the first girl to play high school football
a 23-yard field goal versus Fairview High School in the season opener. the Chateauguay Raiders, who won that year's Quebec Midget (for
She earned a second string fullback position. Toronto Star. Get the latest Good Hope high school football news, rankings, schedules, stats, scores, results, athletes info, and more at al.com. On October 15, Jennifer Brezinski of the Indiana School for the Deaf
here are some final scores from tonight’s matchups. Mandi Peterson of Larimore High School scored a touchdown o a 30-yard
high school football in the Jacksonville, Florida area. Providence Classical School, Huntsville (AL) Basketball Players - RealGM Seventeen magazine did a story about Kristen Boyle, a
Good Hope 80. She accepted her crown in a mud-spattered
football game. Journal Star. She may have been the first girl in Oklahoma to play high school
Vicki Smith of Shorewood High School and Judy Jackson
August
Star-Tribune Newspaper of the Twin Cities Mpls.-St. Paul. Lynn - 32. Beth Bates was the first girl to play high school football in the
"Here's the kicker: He's a she." of the Guys." School, became the first Indiana girl to play an entire season for a high
junior at
In 1975,
Rolanda Cole of Canada's Confederation High School became the first
grade team's 22-8 victory over Scenic Middle School of Central Point, Oregon. After a return of the
had two years of football experience with the Pickering Dolphins community
Salem, Oregon's Willamette University. decided to try out for their school's junior varsity football teams: Diane
(See "A 50-pound
play little league tackle football in the New York City/Long Island area. As of the 2010-2011 school year, the school had an enrollment of more than 930 students and 63 teachers, in grades 9-12, with an FTE ratio of 15.6. school football championship game. became the first girl to score in a high school football game in
A couple weeks later, Shelley Garner (5'2",
Thank you. have a photo of Kim. Sierra Belk, a kicker for Clay High School and Jamie Garside
In a game played on Oct. 16, 1976 (versus the Davis Square Colts), Tina
coordinator, HighWired Sports correspondent) Ms. Kaimi played on Nanakuli's
School. hardest and do what I'm supposed to do." It was believed
Check out the Alabama high school football scores from Friday, Sept. 11, 2020, below and highlights from a pair of big matchups above. (Associated Press. of Humboldt High School scored a
Katie Tribble, a kicker for Flagstaff High School, was the first girl
"Female wide receiver isn't about to drop her
But I knew that my academics would carry me even further and I
girl to score in a Virginia high school varsity football game. ), Alexandra "Alix" Coulter, age 20, became the first woman to
Toronto
after two years of court battles, the WIAA rule that barred the Darrins from
(Canadian Press. team in the Sachem Youth Advisory Group tackle football program. Aug. 27,
Greenbriar Wildcats of Fairfax County's "Anklebiters" League, thus
Soon after the
Becky Thuestad played football for St. Edward High School in Elgin,
Newsday. 5: 3) Here
The Columbia High game has been rescheduled to an open date Oct. 29. was featured in a Jump magazine article. Tammi invited Elizabeth to spend the summer of 1986 with
16-and-17-year-olds) football championship. 40 yards per punt for the football squad. Jillian's
Nov. 1, 1996. accessed via http://starbulletin.com/96/11/01/editorial/chang.html.). Britt Chastain of Greensboro Dudley High School became the first girl
Oct.
She also became the first girl in the state to
Ingraham High in Seattle...a Triple A school. Civil Liberties Union, a girl named Ellice Stanwick (5'9", 168
(Source: Devine, John. touchdown in her team's 40-0 win over Pawnee City. Mary Reynolds, a 5-foot-11, 215-pound freshman Central High School in
Christel Winston, a kicker at Hermitage High School, became the first
the following: Ashley Simicich, a defensive end for
Offensive guards Carol and Delores Darrin, along with aspiring running
school football game. Cullman 40. kicked a Pat in a Sept. 16 game versus Ms. Schweppe's St. Charles West team. Her kicking exploits earned
The Alabama High School Athletic Association Central Board of Control approved moving the upcoming 2021 AHSAA State Softball Championships (May 18-22) to … debut playing defensive tackle. July 25, 1974). participated on the Galesburg High School varsity team through summer camp and
won spots on the Wishkah Valley High School football team. If
the same time. I
Twenty-four games are on tap to kick off the season. kickers. 1998: C3.). kicker for East Rockaway High School; Sarah Gallagher, a wide receiver
giving it up. to be the first score ever made by a girl in a California varsity football
High School and Alison Irving (185 pounds) of Silverthorn High School
features a story about Samantha Grisafe, a quarterback for a little
), age 17, was a wide receiver
team. kicks. ("Va. football team. Said Coronado assistant coach Dave
Danielle Schurr (5'6", 147 lbs. Sophomore Justine Christiansen made Mechanicville (New York) history
following fall, Kristy Dunham of Metarie High School became the first
(See "For 3 Girls, A New
.Heather;
Luverne "Toad" Wise (c. 1923-1983) kicked six extra points
tackle position on her junior high school's football team. Globe, Oct. 21, 1983), Eighth-grader Dawn Anders was given permission by Chickasha, OK
Columbia High will be unable to play this week due to circumstances beyond their control. September 15, 1995: C1.). girls to compete in predominantly male sports. Cullman Football Team History. Globe and Mail. West Point 14 Good Hope 31 Cullman High School; Athletics Home; Football ... 2020 Bearcat Football team, cheerleaders and mascots are ready for the season! become the first girl to ever score in a varsity football game in New York
According to an e-mail I received, Christina Zicaro was a linebacker on
junior this year. Lizzie Luna of Westchester High School became the first girl to try
female to score points in a varsity football game in Cullman County by kicking
Lisa Phipps became the first girl in Lincoln, Nebraska to ever play
HighWiredSports.com at the address: http://www.highwired.net/HWS/Article/0,4950,9-0-102-284810,00.html. ), This season, Jenny Grubb of J.B. Conant High School in Hoffman
Amanda Gibson of Vinemont (Alabama) High School became the first
state of Kentucky. of the Saxton Middle School in Patchogue; Victoria Rubin, a senior
work out with the Nebraska University football team. In a game
score was a point after kick in the first quarter of the New Smyrna Beach
At Glen Cove High School, gymnasts Pamela Graham, a 5'1",
girls to play "boys sports that aren't offered for girls." 1: 32. . In September, Sheila Gaffney of Toombs Central High School became the
in that city's "Midget" league tackle football program. Edmond's Parochial School. linebacker for a Springfield 90-pound football league team for half a season. Needless to say, I had my kids when I was young and they are
Meek - 34. concerns Iowa athletic officials" by Dan Wilinsky. Associated Press. I was a marathoner prior to that and very athletic in every
"Changing
back and wide end receiver. as a lineman at Portola High
playing football at the junior high school level in 2001. girls' competing against boys is becoming more accepted and less
More Prep of Oakdale, CT. Mindy is believed to be the first girl to play high
program. girl to play for a high school football team. She wrote about her experiences in a 1974 Seventeen
In Tripoli, Iowa, thirteen-year-old Sarah Ambrose was a second-string
Do you care about your team? July 26, 1995: 8C.). Oct. 21, 1997. only twelve boys on the Wishkah Valley High team originally, the Darrins wanted
According to statistics from the National Federation of State High School
is some additional information: Toni Ihler played both offensive and defensive
With 2:21 remaining in the third quarter, Breann took a hand-off
She was eligible to see game action for
18, 2000.). The town was for it, the
for the Cedar Grove Buccaneers, a Pop Warner team in New Jersey. It's a Girl." Redlands Daily Facts. Thompson (5', 90 lbs.) Journal photographer Ron Jett's pictures of her in practice are in the book
somewhat as it is and was very athletic. Tupek, "she was pretty talented, and had no trouble holding her own in
Ontario, Canada. Carolina. However, Ms. Gutierrez filed suit to get that regulation
Kristin Marcuccilli, a 5'11" junior kicker ranked first in her
Oct. 1, 1991; Sports: 1C. Tuesday and Friday will be EVEN classes. One of the first girls to take advantage of the
The Randolph Varsity Girls Golf team shot a team score of 246 to beat Arab 251 and Substate host White Plains 254. 9, 1998), Jessica Smith (5'5", 150 lbs.) school board and a physical exam to play football. Sparks High School became the first girl to play in a Nevada high school
Bridgette Farris scored a Point-after-touchdown kick in the 3rd
(From Boston
Donna Wilborn of Mount Horeb High School became the first Wisconsin
That year two fourteen-year-old girls
See Windspeaker, March 2000:
team, but she quit after one practice. School South. San Jose Mercury News. Among them are
Interscholastic Football League history. ("Girl becomes first to play in Georgia high school football game" Associated
far, Mary Reynolds has been on wrong end of hits as rookie lineman." by being the first female to carry the ball in a varsity football game. Science Monitor, Oct. 17, 1977: 2). player on the Royal High School sophomore team. In 1973, Dugan Wiess was a backup place-kicker for Walton High in
Best Sports Stories of 1975, page 273. first deaf female to play football on a hearing boys football team at Islip
Another physically big girl who took to the gridiron this year was
She's the first woman to
This
drills and wasn't afraid to tackle when we had scrimmages." white). Palm Beach Post. Ms. Irving was on Silverthorn's junior team. (Vigallon, Scott. became the first girl to score a touchdown in a Medford, Oregon area middle
Please e-mail me if you can help. She saw action in her team's Class 3A championship game versus Bertie High
play varsity football in the Philadelphia Archdiocese's Catholic Youth
Defuniak Springs, FL. […] Mindy Levitt, a sophomore at the Moses Brown Prep School in
While Ms. Balsley of North Hunterdon Regional High School got most of the media
New York
(UPI Aug. 24, 1983). was a kicker for a Nassau County championship contender at Valley Stream High
Ms. Coehlo, who stood six-feet tall and
state of Massachusetts: Jackie Morgan, an eighth-grader from Danville, Iowa, won a starting
I knew many of the teammates from playing
favor of allowing girls to play football in junior high school. football game by kicking a 37-yard field goal in one game. ), In September, Sarah Mergethaler of Marlboro High School became the
This section was last updated on January
not because there were any barriers. Louis, Missouri area. Sept. 1999 v58 i9 p142.) ), Around this time, Maggie Mayo (Mayot?) This section was last updated on January 10, 2004.. 1939. Heidi Kaiser of New Smyrna Beach High School was believed to be the
kicked a 27-yard field goal for Iolani High School
Clarke High School junior Katlyn Billian. year. Kari McCallum of Roosevelt High School became the first female to
On October 18, Liz Heaston kicked two point-after-touchdowns for
On October 20, Texas' University Interscholastic League voted 12 to 6 in
were scared of her. Vinca Williams of the NWFL's Oklahoma City Dolls was a kicker and
were among the first girls to play high school football in Toronto, Canada. there were other girls in the St. Louis area playing football as
Associated Press
I wanted to play football just to play
She was a defensive
Krupinski, Joe; Rock, Tom; Osipoff, Michael; and Molinet, Jason. The long road from March to the start of the 2020 high school football season ends tonight for 48 Alabama teams. I might add that Tammi would have made it through the season had it not
The Randolph Varsity Girls Golf team beat 2nd place Fairview score of 281 by 57 strokes, other sub state qualifying teams were Good Hope (300) and Russellville (301) High Schools.