But a lot of kids that grew up like me are dead, or in prison, and sports was the vehicle that taught structure. In a way, Mainland has been the calm after the storm and for Chitwood, drawing hope from athletics is just one aspect of this teams run that reaches further than wins and losses. Averaged 95% assignment grade from coaching staff, including 87% effort grade.". In 2021, Barrington took over for Harris LaChance in the starting lineup when LaChance went out with injury. We are so talented and so gifted. Four of the six teams have also taken a turn finishing in the bottom two teams in the region only Wasatch and Springville havent. The Tigers (10-2) held a nine-point lead early in the second half and looked poised to continue their quest to become the first Lee County team to ever win a state football championship. Against the Aggies, Conover was 5/9 and he threw for 45 yards. Fueled by a talented core of linebackers (Sawyer Johansen and Kolton Brisk), the Wasps should be tough on defense. August 15, 2022 LINWOOD, N.J. High school football is cyclical for most schools, and Mainland Regional coach Chuck Smith is hoping things are starting to come around again for his Mustangs. Last year the Wasps lost to eventual state champion Lehi in overtime in the 5A second round. with Marlon Leslie and 2 other s February 17th at 7:51 AM Recap: Mainland Regional vs. Hammonton 2021 243 Views Zamots eyes were welled up. Robbins, who ran for over 1,000 yards last season, will transfer to BYU from UNLV. "The defense was kind of dead, the offense was a little dead. Like Nathaniel Gillis, Korbyn Green was a development defensive back prospect that signed with the class of 2022. The Dunbar defense, which had been such a strength for the Tigers all season long, wore downin the second half, allowing Mainland to rush for 153 yards and two touchdowns. " Chitwood said. Any team can beat any team on any given night, said first-year Springville coach Dave Valeti, who previously served as an assistant coach for the Red Devils. "If you take those seven points away, do the math.". . Watch this highlight video of the Mainland (Daytona Beach, FL) football team in its game Recap: Mainland vs. Rockledge 2022 on Nov 19, 2022. Mainland High School. Spanish Fork defense: 17.3 ppg (No. It means a great deal for these young men and this coaching staff and the school to respond to the COVID challenge the world faced in this way, Henry said. I know I was lucky in life, I had good parents, good grandparents and I didnt grow up behind the eight ball like some of these kids have, Chitwood said. This game is a part of the "2022 FHSAA Football State Championships - 3 S" tournament. The county and community are taking care of the kids and its elevating everything they do.. Coach Travis Roland said that several area businesses, including Fat Boi Gourmet Potatoes, BJs Restaurant and Brewhouse, Bethune Grill and Nothing Bundt Cakes in Ormond Beach have reached out to feed the team before Fridays game. The material on this site may not be reproduced, distributed, transmitted, cached or otherwise used, except with the prior written permission of Advance Local. WebGet the latest news, schedule, scores, stats, league standings, rankings and photos for Mainland's high school's Football teams. Defensively, we are multiple. He has also played over 900 snaps in his collegiate career. He was 13-6 at Morgan (1988-89), 11-29 at Ogden (1994-1997), 2-17 at Cottonwood (1998-99) and 4-7 at North Sanpete (2011). Mainland and Daytona could be like some of these South Georgia schools where the city loves it and pushes it. WebAll students are welcome to enjoy this space. A two-score deficit against a biting cold, howling wind and a stout Mustang defense felt too much to overcome. ", "It was a great season, a great run," Brown said. Springvilles defensive coordinator since 2014, Dave Valeti is taking over as head coach at his alma mater this season. More than wins on the field, Henry said this team has been a shining example of overcoming adversity. Until now. Certainly, the teams run has also beena boost to an area that needed one after Hurricanes Ian and Nicole both battered the coastline this fall, just a little over a month apart. Our strength will be the depth of our team, but we will lack experience in some positions. I dont know if I have the words to put it in perspective. Mainland Regional High School is a regional public high school and school district serving students in grades nine through twelve from the communities of Linwood, Northfield and Somers Point in Atlantic County, New Jersey, United States, serving a total population of over 25,000 in the three communities. This years offense will feature a strong and experienced line with a healthy Jamison Harward running the ball. A class of 2022 signee that spent only one year in the program, Talin Togiai is an offensive lineman from Rigby, Idaho. Even when the games are close, I know well always come through.. Conover ended the competition as BYUs third-string quarterback that season and appeared in just one game against Utah State. Orlando Sentinel writer Jerry Brewer wrote, . After nearly two decades of being shut out of the state championship picture, the Daytona community is backing the Bucs. Privacy Policy and Cookie Statement updated 5/1/2021). But Russ again intercepted Creecy, this time at the goal line, to preserve the Tigers' 17-14 advantage. You dont have to be a star on a team to make it in life, but the values of teamwork, ethics and morals and support and expectation and accountability put on you, those things you carry for the rest of your life. We believe in our process and the players have really bought in. You have to remember, a lot of these young men missed [the 2020] football season, playing Pop Warner or high school ball. Millville coach Humberto Ayala on the Thunderbolts winning back-to-back playoff games in the final minutes. Mainland returned to Daytona Stadium for a third-round matchup with Fletcher. Mainland's stats have been entered for the 16-14 win @ Rockledge on 11/19/2022 7:00 PM. "That's what he does. Im the mayor and Ill try to support the kids to make sure they have the resources needed and the school has what they need. Mainland Football Schedule Print OVERALL 11-4 0.73 Win % DISTRICT 3-0 1st 3S District 9 HOME6-1 AWAY5-2 NEUTRAL0-1 PF467 PA273 STREAK1L Ways WebIf you have general questions about Mainland Athletics please contact the Athletic Director Terrance Anthony Mr. Terrance Anthony Athletic DirectorTrack & Field Head Coach They knew what they had to do. Put it in their hands, called the plays and they made it happen.. Mainland and Daytona could be like some of these South Georgia schools where the city loves it and pushes it. Another former Power Five defensive lineman is transferring from Utah State, Why BYU mens basketball is seeking some redemption at Santa Clara, Philadelphia Flyers player cites faith to explain his pregame absence on Pride night. They knew they had to execute. Henry, also a Mainland graduate in the Class of 1991, was a teacher and an administrator at the school at the time, as well as Mainlands boys basketball coach. Trailing 14-7 and with Mainland threatening to take a two-score lead, Dunbar senior defensive back Shawn Russ picked off Creecy and returned the interception 95 yards for a touchdown to tie the game at 14 with just over seven minutes left in the second quarter. With five returning offensive and defensive starters back it has a great foundation to build on, and the rest of the Region 9 coaches know it too as theyve pegged Springville as the team to beat in region. Green announced his plans to enter the transfer portal this morning after seeing limited playing time this season. Roland deflected credit, distributing it instead to his assistants and players and with another game to go, largely avoided talk of legacy and broader meaning. Sharp looked to have tears in his eyes after being carried onto the field on the shoulders of his cousin and teammate, but it was actually because of the cold, the shivering junior said. More: Last-minute touchdown lifts Delsea High School football to win over Camden, state final. I think its a monumental opportunity for the community to remind these young people how much we applaud and support them when they do great things, Henry added. Our region is tough. All rights reserved. Your sponsorship is a tax-deductible donation toward the program that helps pay for fees, travel costs, equipment, uniforms and much more. He previously was the head coach at Spanish Fork for three years from 2012-2014, where his teams posted a 23-14 record. Conover committed to in-state Arizona State a few days after entering the transfer portal. Kicker Will Ferrin will transfer from Boise State to BYU. |, Luis Torres | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Mainland Football 2022-2023 - NJ.com Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. I guess they just wanted it more. In three seasons at BYU, Holker tallied 42 receptions for 521 receiving yards and 3 touchdowns. On Dunbar's first offensive play of the third quarter, junior TJ Abrams broke through the middle of the Buccaneers' defense and raced 58 yards for a touchdown, putting the Tigers in front 23-14. Chitwood added that he expected a video response from Judd and the Lake Wales side and planned to push it across social media platforms as well. The Buccaneers won it all Starting cornerback Gabe Jeudy-Lally entered the transfer portal. Bagnah played at Boise State for four seasons and appeared in 20 games before entering the transfer portal. Hes a graduate of Provo High School and Stanford University. Over the past three seasons since the current region was formed, five of the six teams have earned at least a share of a region championship. With an extra bounce here or there, who knows how the rest of the season unfolds. MCI Imporant Dates Mainland Collegiate Institute's Imporanta Dates We look forward to our |, Bill Evans | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com 2023 www.courierpostonline.com. The Tigers, at 10-1, will host. |, Ryan Patti | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Josh Buck is one of Spanish Forks top returning players as he rushed for 1,054 yards and nine touchdowns a year ago. Longtime starter and 2022 team captain Keenan Pili transferred to Tennessee. BYU signed Boise State transfer Isaiah Bagnah on signing day. Its amazing. WebThe Mainland Regional High School District in Linwood, NJ is committed to safeguarding an exceptional scholastic environment of distinction that exceeds the New Jersey Student More than wins on the field, Henry said this team has been a shining example of overcoming adversity. I know I was lucky in life, I had good parents, good grandparents and I didnt grow up behind the eight ball like some of these kids have, Chitwood said. They have worked hard this offseason, looking forward to watching them compete this fall. Twitter - @Cougs_Daily and Casey Lundquist at @casey_lundquist, The nation's top JC quarterback is heading to BYU, Maile started at center for the Utes over the last two seasons, The independence era was about exposure, and millions of viewers tuned in to watch BYU, Perez spent just one season in the program, ESPN's Adam Rittenberg surveyed Big 12 coaches about the new conference in 2023, The BYU quarterback room will feature many new faces this Fall, 23 players have transferred either in or out of the BYU football program since the end of the season, announced his plans to enter the Transfer Portal on Friday. On 12/2, the Mainland varsity football team won their away playoff game against Dunbar (Fort Myers, FL) by a score of 30-23. We believe in playing tough, physical football. I wanted my team to win.. Also on the docket were plans to decorate the school with signs for each player, a possible spot in Saturdays Christmas parade and a welcoming ceremony, win or lose, when the team returns. "This one is different now. Since the portal opened, BYU has seen 13 players transfer out of the program and 10 players transfer into the program. Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said the Volusia Sheriff's Foundation is set to make a $3,500 donation to the cause as well. Perhaps the most surprising player to enter the transfer portal, Clark Barrington was a three-year starter for BYU along the offensive line who started 40 games. "I felt good the whole game," Dunbar coach Sammy Brown said. Provo High seems to be reloaded to be a contender in Region 9 and to make a run late in the season. "Everything was going good," Stevens said. "I felt like the kids were playing hard. Yet, with time comes age and with age, perspective. They needed 100 seconds to go 83 yards against the Blue Devils in the sectional final. MIDDLETOWN The Mainland Regional High School football team played its best second half of the season Friday night. I just did what I had to do, Blachewicz said. Third-year Spanish Fork coach Dustin Smith really likes the quality of his returning starters, but there arent that many and the newcomers are very inexperienced at the varsity level. Connect with Dan DeLuca: @News-PressDan (Twitter), ddeluca@gannett.com. YouTube's privacy policy is available here His season grade of 72.2 in 2022 is a career high and would have ranked second among interior defensive lineman at BYU last season. Coach Dave Valetis general outlook: We are excited for this upcoming season. After returning home from his mission, Conover joined the BYU football program in time for the 2020 season where he ran the scout team. Copyright 2023 Deseret News Publishing Company. . Mainland Football Head Coach, Chuck Smith. Two years again Wasatch and Maple Mountain shared the region title and then last year Springville and Spanish Fork shared it. Mainland returned to Daytona Stadium for a third-round matchup with Fletcher. Suamataia ended up winning the starting job and played the lion's share of the reps. Subscribe to The News-Press and the Naples Daily News. The Bucs pulled away in the fourth quarter again with two touchdowns in a 21-3 win. But the glee is just the same. "I just feel like the difference was we came out of the second half dead," Tigers senior defensive end JB Stevens said. No matter what Mainland does, coming off of two hurricanes with the economy and all the things going on, when they come home, those guys will get the best pizza and wings in Volusia County and their sheriff is going to foot the bill.. Fall transferred to NAU. More:Woodbury football gets revenge, becomes historic first state finalist. Fitzgerald, who has just one year of eligibility remaining, committed shortly after taking an official visit. Henry asked for funds and donations at this weeks Daytona Beach City Commission meeting in an effort to pay for buses, food and overnight accommodations for students and chaperones to make the trip and support the team. And since, the fan base has waited. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. - Daytona Beach's Mainland High School is one of a few Central Florida teams that will play for a football state championship. The Buccaneers went on to defeat Naples 24-13 the following day. Chitwood has gotten involved on social media as well, tweeting a video congratulating and encouraging the team and has engaged in some friendly banter with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. All rights reserved (About Us). Get the latest news, schedule, scores, stats, league standings, rankings and photos for Mainland's high school's Football teams. While he recognizes and embraces that his standing at Mainland and in the community has changed, he said his support is unwavering, though delivered through different channels these days. As the Henry was more open, speaking about what the school has meant to him. We lost some great players from last years run, but return some key players and have some exciting guys that have been preparing for their opportunities. "In 'Jai, we trust." Maile comes to BYU after playing over 1,000 snaps for the Utes and starting the last two years at center. I cant say enough. But the glee is just the same. Chitwood has gotten involved on social media as well, tweeting a video congratulating and encouraging the team and has engaged in some friendly banter with Polk County Sheriff Grady Judd. Lehi won 35-6. Conover attempted just one pass in that game as BYU dominated the game on the ground. Burton threw 12 interceptions last season, but six of them came in the championship ouster to Lehi. The Bucs pulled away in the fourth quarter again with two touchdowns in a 21-3 win. Roland deflected credit, distributing it instead to his assistants and players and with another game to go, largely avoided talk of legacy and broader meaning. Mainland is a team battle tested with playoff-bound programs littered all over its calendar for the season. Wasatch has some big holes to fill with just three returning starters on offense and four on defense, but its a program thats consistently on the cusp of greatness and its 11 combined region wins the past three years is more than anyone else. Weve had quite a few people do some great things for us. After BYU quarterback Jaren Hall declared for the NFL Draft, Slovis made his move to Provo official. Those interested can contact Roland at 386-681-7118 or BLOCK leader Krystal Frazier at 386-589-8728. One of the proudest moments of my career was being able to speak to the football team the night before the championship game, Henry said. David Perkins Jr. of Dunbar runs the ball against Daytona Beach's Mainland High School in the state football semifinal game on Friday, Dec. 2, 2022, in Fort Myers. Head coach: Brad Burtenshaw. Zamot directed another magical march, which Sharp capped by cutting back into a vacated gap by a blitzing linebacker as he scooted past the goal line. I have no doubt in my mind. For a minimum donation of $500 your businesss name and logo will be featured on all the Mainland High School Flag Football Fundraiser webpages. That lead appeared to be in jeopardy late in the first half with Mainland facing a third-and-goal from the Dunbar 5. Arguably the most important addition to BYU's 2023 roster has been Pitt transfer Kedon Slovis. Mainland Plays Lake Wales for the 3S Football State Championships Join us Friday, December 16, at 1PM playing at DRV PNK Stadium in Fort Lauderdale. Thank you tooeasy386 for the graphics. Come support Mainland Girls Basketball during their home stretch! Recently, Mainland Student Center went through a small remodel. |, Mike Kinney | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Volusia County Sheriff Mike Chitwood said the Volusia Sheriff's Foundation is set to make a $3,500 donation to the cause as well. Its amazing and overwhelming at the same time. With a career in politics, he cant identify his best or most important. second-straight thrilling comeback in the final two minutes of the fourth quarter, Last-minute touchdown lifts Delsea High School football to win over Camden, state final, They needed 100 seconds to go 83 yards against the Blue Devils in the sectional final, Woodbury football gets revenge, becomes historic first state finalist, Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. MARLTON Its not the script the Millville High School football team wrote up. Ever since July 5 weve been out here grinding, quarterback Jacob Zamot said. You can also contact him at 856-486-2431. This is a really hard year for me to predict how were going to be. Kevin Minnick | NJ Advance Media for NJ.com Springville advanced all the way to the 4A state championship game last year, but it had a dreadful performance in the title game in losing to Lehi. That was a monumental moment in the history of the school and the community., BUCS HISTORY:Looking back at Mainland football's past Final Four trips, 'HE'S A CATALYST':How linebacker Ty Richmond leads the Mainland defense, TO THE 'SHIP:TO THE 'SHIP: Mainland rallies past Dunbar, punches ticket to Class 3S football title game, Indeed. The game is set for a 1 p.m. kickoff on Friday in Fort Lauderdale. Keeping New Jersey athletes healthy together. Perez, who is the nephew of former BYU players Ryan and Eddie Keele, spent just one year at BYU and didn't log any playing time. Were in it, no matter what the situation is, to the very end., More:Last-minute touchdown lifts Delsea High School football to win over Camden, state final. Millvilles heartstopping performances the past two weeks define the character of the program. We just had to make plays.. Romney, a former three-star recruit, turned down various P5 schools when he signed with BYU. Head coach: Dave Valeti. It has served as extra motivation as the team is hungry to get after it again and try and take the next step as a program. 3 seed with a 10-3 record, Mainland brings an explosive offense and an attacking defense. Mainland's stats have been entered for the 30-23 win @ Dunbar on 12/2/2022 7:30 PM. Is heading into his third season as head coach at Provo, after an 11-10 record the past two seasons. SHARE High school football: Unpredictability the theme again in Region 9, but Springville hoping to stay on top amid coaching change. Florida State Semifinal High School Football 2022 Dates: Friday, December 2, 2022 Time: In Progress The Dunbar (Fort Myers, FL) varsity football team has a home playoff game vs. Mainland (Daytona Beach, FL) today @ 7:30p. DAYTONA BEACH As the mayor of Daytona Beach since 2012, Derrick Henry has given many speeches. Until now. Im confident with what we can do in 3 minutes. Coach Steve Coburns general outlook: Wasatch looks to reload after an overtime loss to eventual state champion Lehi to conclude the 2021 season. Why the hell not?' On 11/25, the Mainland varsity football team won their away playoff game against Jensen Beach (FL) by a score of 45-10. Valeti said Springvilles physical brand of football that focuses on clock management and great defense wont change despite the coaching change. Coburn has five years of head coaching experience at Snow College (2006-2010) and 19 years head coaching experience at the high school level. After one season with the Utes, Cravens transferred up to Boise to join Broncos where he played for three seasons. While Chitwood didnt arrive in Daytona Beach until 2006, both Roland and Henry have fond memories of the 2003 squad, though both find themselves in different positions now. It required them to remain dedicated and committed to a sport they love and we are proud of them.. Hes worked extremely hard all offseason to be better prepared for success on the biggest stage. The pages get an average of 4,550 views within 3 weeks. pic.twitter.com/qkM8kLdbWk, Mike Chitwood (@SheriffChitwood) December 7, 2022. We had a great core of seniors last year that set some good examples and good standards for us. Roland's sister Tamika, and some of the team moms known as BLOCK, are asking those in the community to consider sponsoring a player by donating snacks, pillows or blankets for the four-hour-plus bus rides, toiletries, encouraging letters or notes, or other personalized items. Also on the docket were plans to decorate the school with signs for each player, a possible spot in Saturdays Christmas parade and a welcoming ceremony, win or lose, when the team returns. Mainland's stats have been entered for the 45-10 win @ Jensen Beach on 11/25/2022 7:00 PM. "I know mayors and governors do it and I thought, 'Is it appropriate for sheriffs to do it? On the next play, Buccaneers senior Ajai Harrell powered straight ahead and as he was being tackled by a host of Dunbar defenders, stretched the ball across the goal line. This is like getting a hug, when people are feeding you, Roland said. It's transfer season and the window to enter to transfer portal closes today. Orlando Sentinel writer Jerry Brewer wrote, . Find NCSA Football Athletes at Mainland High School by Name: We just really couldnt do nothing.". I expect will make some mistakes, but be led several very experienced seniors who have all played varsity since their sophomore and even freshman years. Gillis opted to transfer after not seeing the field this season. Through it all, the Bucs kept winning. Thee BEST Offensive ATHLETE in Central Florida and top 10 in the state! I think its a monumental opportunity for the community to remind these young people how much we applaud and support them when they do great things, Henry added. For days, videos of buildings collapsing, photos of beach erosion and interviews with displaced citizens were plastered on national news channels and many of the people most affected are still scrambling. News Sports Coach Kirk Chambers team returns six starters on offense and could be the sleeper team in the region based on preseason projections. Jackson Cravens, a defensive tackle with one year of eligibility remaining, is returning home to Provo. WebLIVE HERE https://www.youtube.com/redirect?event=video_description&q=https://v.ht/B7dAoLIVE But he can clearly remember the one he gave on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2003, in front of a group of Mainland High School football players who would battle for a Class 5A state championship the next day. It means a great deal for these young men and this coaching staff and the school to respond to the COVID challenge the world faced in this way, Henry said.

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