Poland’s senior quarterback, Colin Reardon, sprints out on a pass as the Bulldogs run through plays preparing for the annual Blue and White Game this Saturday at the Dave Pavlansky High School Football Field. Though Reardon has a verbal commitment to Miami of Ohio University, his focus is on this season.
Head Coach Mark Brungard tells the offense what play to run as his team works out in 80-degree weather during the first week of double sessions. Brungard pays close attention to the young athletes, making sure they are hydrated during hot and humid conditions.
Anthony Marchionda, this year’s junior running back, runs to daylight as he prepares for the Blue and White inter-squad scrimmage game this Saturday at 9 a.m. at the high school stadium.
Senior running back Jordon Smith breaks into open field to outrun the defense during double sessions this week. The bulldogs prepare for battle on Saturday at the high school where the Blue and White inter-squad game will be held.
During the next few weeks, Poland fans who watch the Poland Bulldogs practice may notice an athlete all alone at the opposite end of the field. That lone player in white and blue is Connor McFadden. His longest field goal is 40 yards, and last year he made 9 of 11 field goals.