Watervliet vs. Constantine '09 - Fantastic Season Comes To A Close

Watervliet vs. Constantine ‘09 – Fantastic Season Comes To A Close

One of the best seasons in recent Watervliet history came to a close Friday night at Panther Stadium.  Perennial power Contantine invaded Panther Stadium Friday night and left with a convincing 47-0 win.  For the Panthers it was their first loss since week 1, ending a 9 game winning streak. The

11.28.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers beat Lawton for second straight week, advance to second round

Panthers beat Lawton for second straight week, advance to second round

The wind and rain came in torrents most of the day Friday, much like the onslaught the Panthers brought on Lawton Friday night.  Playing in their first home playoff game since 1999 the Panthers scored early and often on their way to a 49-15 first round victory. With Lawton electing to receiv

11.22.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Conference Crown finds a home for 2009...Watervliet

Conference Crown finds a home for 2009…Watervliet

The Panthers took the trip east on I-94 Friday night to face the Lawton Blue Devils in a SAC South showdown.  Both teams came in sporting identical 7-1 records, 4-0 in SAC South play.  The winner of the game would take home the SAC South Crown and as a bonus would likely earn a first round hom

11.8.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers win 7th Straight in Dramatic Fashion

Panthers win 7th Straight in Dramatic Fashion

In a showdown of two teams likely headed for the MHSAA playoffs, the homestanding Panthers edged Decatur in an overtime thriller, 24-16. The game started out a little slow as both offenses tried to feel their way against good defenses.  The Panthers were doing their best to shut down the powerfu

10.30.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers Clinch Playoff Berth with Sixth Straight, but Victory is Bittersweet

Panthers Clinch Playoff Berth with Sixth Straight, but Victory is Bittersweet

After a slow start the Panthers rolled to a 42-20 victory over Lawrence on homecoming night at WHS. With the win the Panthers clinched their first spot in the MHSAA Playoffs since 2005. The win did not come without a cost however as sensational Sophomore running back Brett Thumm was lost for the s

10.14.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Defense and aerial assault power Panthers to 5th straight win

Defense and aerial assault power Panthers to 5th straight win

The Panthers traveled to Marcellus this past Friday night for a showdown with the Wildcats. The Panther defense proved to be much too tough for Marcellus allowing only 96 total yards on the evening as the Panthers won 34-8. The Panthers took the opening kickoff but were forced to punt. The defe

10.5.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers stun # 3 ranked and rival Hartford

Panthers stun # 3 ranked and rival Hartford

Coming into Friday nights game the Hartford Indians had not lost a regular season game since September 7th 2007, a span of over two years and 15 games. The homestanding Panthers put a stop to those streaks with a gritty 24-13 win over the #3 ranked Indians, outgaining them 420-299 in the process.

09.28.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers explode in 3rd Quarter to turn close game into route

Panthers explode in 3rd Quarter to turn close game into route

Friday nights game started slowly for the Panthers, but the visitors came alive in the second half on there way to a 42-7 victory over the Bangor Vikings. The defense started the game forcing a three and out, but after a bad punt snap the return team over-pursued and the punter was able to scramb

09.21.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Watervliet controls both sides of the ball on their way to a 41-8 victory over Bloomingdale

Watervliet controls both sides of the ball on their way to a 41-8 victory over Bloomingdale

The Panthers outgained the homestanding Cardinals 462 yards to 181 Friday night as they cruised to a 33 point victory. The Panthers jumped on top early after forcing Bloomingdale to punt deep in their own territory. The punt was short and the offense took over at the Cardinal 31 yard line. On the

09.14.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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Panthers Dominate 2nd Half to Notch First Win of Season

Panthers Dominate 2nd Half to Notch First Win of Season

The Panthers controlled both sides of the ball most of the night on their way to a 40-13 victory over the Gobles Tigers Friday night. It took a little while for the Panther offense to get on the field Friday night, but once they did things started rolling. After the defense got back to back stop

09.7.2009 | 2009 | Coach Andrews

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