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Gretna names new head football coach
Gretna names new head football coach

With a deep breath and a reassuring voice, Kevin Saunders uttered the words that most every Gretna football player wanted to hear: “We’re running the spread offense.”

05/23/09 3:41 PM

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Players of the Week

Brookville's Logan Thomas, completed a VHSL championship game record 25 passes out of a record 45 attempts for 393 yards and four touchdowns in Brookville's 50-46 loss in the final, which set a record for most points in a title game.


Gretna's Jayme Barksdale, completed 10 of 21 passes for 171 yards and two TDs and rushed 25 times for 141 yards and two more scores as the Hawks defended their state title with a 35-20 triumph over Floyd County.

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Div. 4 Championship
Amherst 0, Broad Run 13

Div. 3 Championship
James Monroe 50, Brookville 46

Div. 2 Championship
Gretna 35, Floyd County 20

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