As the thrill of victory soaked in late Friday night, the Navarre players celebrating a 49-12 District 2-6A win over Milton inside the fieldhouse, the enjoyment was expected to carry on into the weekend, though the focus was on a huge game on the horizon.
Jay Walls had to fight back the tears a couple of times Friday night. Not because Navarre lost a football game. The Raiders, in fact, dominated county rival Milton 49-12 in a District 2-6A encounter at Bennett C. Russell Stadium.
If you listen to Steve Brown explain how he ended up coaching alongside his son, Clark, the head coach of Navarre’s boys golf team, the story has a bit of humor to it.
Former Navarre football standout Jordan Leggett has announced the start of his fundraising campaign for the Taylor Haugen Foundation. The goal of the New York Jets tight end is to raise $5,000 this season.
Gatlin Casey cut across the middle of the end zone, a defender trailing him, and the former Navarre standout made a catch for Middle Tennessee State that he will never forget.
