The first has half was a defensive batter with both teams finding the end zone once. Edna Karr struck first with a 3 yard run by quarterback Aldon Clark. However, the Purple Knights quickly responded as Darrell Landry took the ensuing kickoff 90 yards for a Touchdown. In the second half Karr’s offense founds it
By Durrell Jackson ’16, Knightly News Sports Reporter Nothing says family like football to this year’s St. Augustine High School team. New uniforms, a new head coach and an intense practice schedule are all elements of the team’s plan for the road to winning at all cost this season. Tackling the opponent, calculating sacks, increasing
St. Augustine High School unveiled its new Under Armour home and away uniforms for the 2015-2016 season on Friday.
Varsity baseball honors senior Jerry Brown, IV, class of 2015. Jerry, one of our 2015 salutatorians, is the son of Lt. CMDR Jerry Brown, III, and Arlette Winder Brown. He earned the Burger King Scholars Award, the Fisk University Erastus Milo Cravath Presidential Scholarship and the Samford Deans Scholarship. Other scholarships and awards include Loyola University
The St. Augustine High School band, faculty and staff have selected Gerron Coleman, Carnell Carter, Daylen Briant and Marcus Keith as the Marching 100, band drum majors for the 2015-16 academic year. “The position of drum major in the Marching 100 has a long legacy of service and student leadership,” said Eddie Williams, St. Augustine
St. Augustine’s bowling team features a number of students who are enthusiastic and excited about the spirit of bowling. Students enjoy the competitive nature, while fostering relationships built with fellow league members. Students learn and display values such as sportsmanship, teamwork and commitment while ever embodying the character of a St. Augustine student. For more
The football team and coaches spent a day visiting the University of Alabama Football program. The team participated in 7-on-7 games, toured the new, state-of-the-art training facility, had lunch in the dining hall and met with several key members of the Alabama coaching staff including Coach Burton E. Burns ’71. On the field it was a
The St. Augustine High School Football team recently participated in 7-on-7 events at Joe Brown Park in New Orleans East. The Purple Knights played against several schools including George Washington Carver Senior High School, Eleanor McMain School and KIPP Renaissance High School. High school teams often use the 7-on-7 events to enhance the passing game
Tight end Jamal Pettigrew recently participated in the Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge presented by Under Armour. The coveted 2015 Rivals100 Five-Star Challenge was held June 5-7 at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland. The top 100 high school football players are invited to the event for a two-day competition. The Five-Star Challenge is a premier high school football camp. Top
Fall sports are around the corner and this year the Purple Knights will feature an online presence that will cover our schools athletic programs like never before. Stay tuned for more details and exciting news!
