St. X Tigers vs. Fern Creek Tigers
High school football fans kicked off the season at St. Xavier High School Aug. 17. The Fern Creek and St. X Tigers faced off against one another in a spirited season opener, ending with a St. Xavier victory, 52-7.
Photos by JAMES EATON | Contributing Photographer
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- St. X led 45-0 halfway through the 3rd quarter.
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- St. X Head Coach Mike Glaser talked strategy with his brother, Bill Glaser.
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- #10 Chris Sharp returned the ball on the ensuing kick-off.
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- #30 Patrick Sermersheim blocked the punt and returned the ball for a St. X Touchdown.
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- The offensive and defensive lines stared each other down.
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- Fern Creek QB #20 Brady Nagel handed the ball off to #8 Dreshawn Kinslow.
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- Fern Creek Cheerleaders: Dorian Pew, Kendall Riddle, Whitney Brown, Miranda Wyatt and Alexia Murrell.
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- #12 Luke Hayden tipped the ball as #17 Brad Schickel kicked the extra point.
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- #44 Treyveon Percell carried the ball for a large gain as #83 Dadrian Williams held on to stop the play.
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- #24 Kameron Smith and #6 Michael Young of Fern Creek attempted to stop #25 Brandon Moore as he scored a Touchdown for St. X.
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- Larry Bisig of Bisig Impact Group and Tim Porco got together for a photo during a timeout.
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- As the Sun was setting it covered the stands and field in a variety of colors.
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- The St. X Defense swarmed the Fern Creek ball carrier for a loss of yardage.
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- Fern Creek started the 2nd half deep in their own backfield after several penalties pushed the ball back.
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- St. X Cheerleaders: Christina Collis of Sacred Heart, Sydney Allison of Assumption, Lena Muldoon of Assumption, Hallie Knotts of Sacred Heart, and Cassidy Hrabik of Assumption.
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- Saint Xavier Head Coach Mike Glaser.
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- #16 Charles Walker kept his eye on the Fern Creek Defense as he carried the ball for a St. X Touchdown.
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- #45 Austin Davis took the handoff from #7 Austin Gahafer.
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- The Fern Creek Defense pilled on top of the St. X ball carrier.
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- St. X QB #7 Austin Gahafer called the snap count.
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- Fern Creek Head Coach Joe Nichols.
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- Fern Creek QB #20 Brady Nagel called the snap count.
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- Fern Creek QB #20 Brady Nagel handed the ball off to #8 Dreshawn Kinslow.
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- Fern Creek’s Offensive line was led by #76 Kermit Gibbs.
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- #22 Taijon Smith pulled in the reception on the two-point conversion.
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- #16 Charles Walker was brought down by #6 Michael Young.
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- #25 Brandon Moore rushed forward with the ball.
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- The captains and head coaches met at mid-field for the coin toss.
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- The St. X players listened to the National Anthem.
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