Tuesday, October 25, 2011
RIchfield travels to Washburn in playoff action Tuesday.
FOOTBALL PLAYOFF PREVIEW Richfield (1-7, 1-6 Classic Suburban Conference) vs. Washburn (5-2, 5-0 Minneapolis City Conference) PLAYMAKERS -- Corban Halbur (Richfield – Quarterback) Has completed 65 of 152 passes for 805 yards and four passing touchdowns. He has rushed for 257 yards and six rushing touchdowns. -- Desmon Martin (Richfield – Running Back) Has rushed for a team-best 634 yards this season on 151 carries and six touchdowns. - Antonio Ayala (Washburn - Quarterback) The junior signal caller has completed 49 of 86 passes for 927 yards and 11 touchdowns. - Jeff Jones (Washburn – Running Back) The sophomore has rushed 85 times for 886 yards and 18 touchdowns this season. SPARTANS WIN IF... They can stop the Millers’ strong rushing…
Friday, October 14, 2011
Richfield travels to Tartan for Classic Suburban Conference tilt, while Holy Angels goes to Northfield.
Classic Suburban Conference: Richfield High School Spartans (1-5, 1-4) at Tartan High School Titans (3-3, 2-3) Missota Conference: Academy of Holy Angels Stars (5-1, 4-1) at Northfield High School Raiders (2-4, 1-4) Both teams are on the road this week. DeShawn Jones—(Richfield wide receiver) Camren Dearing—(Richfield running back) Despite their loss, the Stars held the No. 2 spot in the section behind St. Thomas Academy. Now all they need is to win and for the Cadets to lose to Hill-Murray on Friday to move into the top spot. St. Thomas Academy, Holy Angels and South St. Paul are locked into the top three spots in the seven-team section. They can keep their offensive balance. They have passed for 575 yards and rushed for 503. They can get…
Friday, September 30, 2011
Richfield travels to Spring Lake Park for a key non-conference contest Friday, while Holy Angels hopes to stay undefeated in its Homecoming game.
FOOTBALL FRIDAY Richfield High School Spartans (1-3, 1-30 vs. Spring Lake Park Panthers (3-1, 3-1) Academy of Holy Angels Stars (4-0, 3-0 Missota Conference) vs. Farmington Tigers (1-3, 1-2 Missota Conference) Both games will begin at 7 p.m. Friday. Richfield is on the road, while Holy Angels is hosting Farmington at home for its Homecoming game. Eric Jimson—(Richfield wide receiver) Camren Dearing—(Richfield running back/wide receiver) Brandon Jones—(Spring Lake Park quarterback) Sam Keis—(Holy Angels quarterback) Michael Price—(Holy Angels wide receiver) Anthony Baysah—(Holy Angels wide receiver) They can stop the Panthers’ strong rushing attack. Spring Lake Park has rushed the ball 143 times and thrown the ball just 24 times this season…
Friday, September 2, 2011
Spartans defeat visiting North St. Paul 27-13, in season opener on Thursday.
Richfield High School officially inaugrated its new artificial turf field on Thursday in the proper way as the Spartans football team fought off visiting North St. Paul, 27-13, in the season opener on Thursday night. Senior wide receiver Erik Jimson scored the first touchdown on his team's new playing surface to help give the hosts a 7-0 lead early in the second half. North tied the score before halftime, however, and the two teams entered the second half knotted at 7-7. The Spartans took the lead for good on a 59-yard touchdown pass from quarterback Corban Halbur to Jimson in the third quarter before the Polars nearly tied the score on a long touchdown play of their own. However, Richfield blocked the extra-point kick to keep a 14-13 lead…
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Thursday, September 1, 2011
Richfield kicks off the season as they face North St. Paul on their new turf field Thursday in an early season conference tilt.
Editor's Note: "Football Friday" is a weekly feature that gives readers a preview of local football teams' matchups and insights into how they may fare. Richfield (1-8, 1-6 Classic Suburban Conference (CSC) last season) vs. North St. Paul (2-7, 2-5 CSC last season) Where: Richfield High School When: 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011 Weather: Partly cloudy; 72 degrees Last Meeting: Richfield defeated North St. Paul 13-7 in the 2010 season opener on the road. DeShawn Jones (Richfield–wide receiver) Mike Dyer (Richfield–defensive line) Teddy Orsello (North St. Paul–quarterback) Hunter Book (North St. Paul–outside linebacker) They can use an expected big crowd who are welcoming the new turf field as momentum in an early season conference tilt. …
Wednesday, August 31, 2011
Richfield is going up against St. Thomas Academy, Mahtomedi and South St. Paul, who have a combined 31 wins for last season.
Richfield—The Spartans ended the 2010 season with eight straight losses after winning their season-opener against North St. Paul. Richfield hopes to improve an offense that scored 7.4 points per game a year ago. They must replace quarterback Jared Etienne and running back Daron Garvis. However, they return Deshawn Jones, who was the team’s top receiver as a junior. St. Thomas Academy—The Cadets are 37-3 over the past five regular seasons, including back-to-back undefeated years. They have shared the past three Classic Suburban Conference titles. Mahtomedi—The four-time defending Section 4AAAA champions are seeking another trip to state. Unfortunately, the Zephyrs no longer have an Olson on their roster and their starting quarterback will …
