Two-minute Drill: Booker T. Washington Hornets

BY BARRY LEWIS World Sports Writer
Wednesday, May 23, 2012
5/23/12 at 5:30 AM



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2011 record: 4-6

Coach: Marvin Dantzler (1st season)

Fast facts

»» The Hornets return a veteran group of linebackers, including senior Mike Evans, who had 105 tackles last year; Melvin Gilliam (83 tackles) and Hollis Birmingham (73 tackles).

»» The Hornets' nondistrict schedule includes two games against 5A teams, McAlester and East Central, and a 4A opponent, Oklahoma City Douglass.

»» Dantzler is high on the potential of sophomore Luke Beasley, who will replace graduating All-State kicker Tom Carwile.

»» The Hornets' spring game will be at 6 p.m. May 31. Their opening preseason scrimmage will be at Jenks on Aug. 17.

2012 schedule

(subject to change)

Aug. 31: OKC Douglass..........7:30 p.m.

Sept. 7: McAlester ..........7:30 p.m.

Sept. 14: at East Central..........7:30 p.m.

Sept. 21: Sand Springs..........7:30 p.m.

Sept. 28: at Enid..........7:30 p.m.

Oct. 5: Stillwater ..........7:30 p.m.

Oct. 12: at Owasso ..........7:30 p.m.

Oct. 18: Ponca City..........7:30 p.m.

Oct. 26: Union..........7:30 p.m.

Nov. 2: at Bartlesville..........7 p.m.


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