In keeping up with one of my favorite traditions each week during the high school football season, I’d like to honor Dick Gallagher and continue his weekly sideline report. Now I realize it won’t be as good or as respected but nonetheless, here is this week’s Sideline Report!!!
Commentary: Let the officials do their jobs. If you could do better sign up and become one yourself!
Booster Club President of the Week: Vicky Davies, Kenmore West
Academic Achievers of the Week: NA
Top Football Complex: Sweet Home Panthers
Referee of the Week: Dan Finucane
Athletic Director of the Week: Ben Drake, Jamestown
Top Band: Jamestown Red Raiders
Top Refreshment Stand: Strider Field – Jamestown
Top JV Program: CSP Wolfpack
Tackling Machine: Rory O’Brien – EA/Holland
Best PA Voice: Todd Palmatier, Franklinville-Ellicottville
Comedian of the Week: Ken Stoldt
Best Dressed: Dan Russell, Lake Shore
Cheerleaders of the Week: Burgard Bulldogs
Assistant Coaches of the Week: Burgard Bulldogs
Top Ambassador: Dennis Sarow, Connolly Cup
Top Principal: Dawn Wylke – Lockport Lions
Most Photogenic Player: Diar Fleming – Sweet Home
Best Fan: Ron Szot (Thank You for everything….may you RIP)
Most Media Friendly Football Program: North Tonawanda
Alumnus of the Week: Dean Santorio
Best Dancer: Jimmy “Bear” Scott
Name for the Week: Xander Hind – Randolph
Fastest Player of the Week: Jarin Rhim – Medina
Strongest Player of the Week: Will Rhodes – St. Mary’s of Lancaster
Photographer for the Week: Ron Szot
Referee Nickname: Mike “Hoops” Chatelle
Best Chain Crew: All-High Stadium
Best Uniform: Iroquois Chiefs
Class Acts: Mike Webster – BPS
Best Fans: St. Mary’s of Lancaster
Best Dressed Coaches: Williamsville East
Best Game Program: I didn’t see any this past weekend.
Top Stat Keeper: Dan Hannon – Kenmore West
Best Trainer: Emily Bannister – Eden/North Collins
Best Nickname: Kenmore West Blue Devils
Journalist of the Week: Nick Sabato – Niagara Gazette
Best Restaurant: Davidsons!
Most Photogenic Coach: Mike Torillo – Will East
Superintendent of the Week: Mark Laurie – Niagara Falls
Best Team Nickname: Marauders
Top Assistant to Athletic Director: Dean Adams, St. Joe’s
Top Quarterback: Trey Kleitz, Iroquois
Best of the Best: Dick Gallagher 1/21/41 – 6/22/20
Feature Image Credit Shawn Turri/WNYAthletics
