Woodward Academy - Phoenix Yearbook (College Park, GA)

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;mm Jonesboro 21-0 During this exciting season opener, WA gained its first win with a 21-0 victory over Jonesboro. Bryan Turner scored WA ' s first touchdown with a 18 yard pass from Bill Archer. Woodward ended the game with 344 yards total offense. The first offensive drive of WA ate ten minutes off the clock. When Jonesboro finally got the ball, the great Woodward defense shut out all of Jonesboro offensive drives. Marist 14-20 Throughout the whole game. Woodward led the Marist War Eagles, and going into the fourth quarter, WA had a 14-7 lead. Costly fumbles at crucial times ruined a Woodward victory. The Final score was 14-20, Marist. Westminister 17-2 In the third game, against Westminister, Howard Delashmit stole the show with two 1 yard touchdown runs to conclude two 61 and 63 yard drives of WA. Mike Chance was another familiar face in this game as he led the rushers with 94 yards. Charlie McNash put the icing on the cake with a 31 yard field goal to make the final score 17-0. BOTTOM ROW: Coach King, D Carter, J Weaver, M. Chance, J, Rossetli. H Delashmit, T Cooper, B, Archer, T. Murray, S Wilson, Coach Minor. ROW 2: J. Bazemore, J Olsen. J. Couch, B. Nicholson, K. Haley, G. Carlson, C. Blume, B. Turner, G. Browner, ROW 3: Coach Blume, Coach Hixon, J. Ramey, R. Bell, W. Ranter, K. Walker, C. Ezell, P, Delashmit, J. Leyva, C. McNash, D Whaley, Coach Stallings, Coach Cardell ROW 4: D Cooper. R. McFarlin G. Rhue, J Wolbrecht, D Post, M. Inman, F. Blackmon ROW 5: V. Panter, S. Humphrey, G. Nantz, J. Minor, J. Pemberton, C Johnson, M. West. I

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Homecoming: Queen Paige Reigns As tension mounted and both fans and representatives eagerly waited for the announcement, Paige Goldsmith was crowned 1980 Homecoming Queen, and Robin Hall recieved the Maid of Honor. Their escorts were David Lowry and Todd Shaw respectively. Also representing the Senior Class were Jan Strickland, escorted by David Barnette; Ria Smith, escorted by Parker Norwood: and Karen Vaughn escorted by Jim Keener. Paige stays very active in school activities, participating in Varsity Basketball. Tennis, and Volleyball. Paige is also a member of F.C.A.. the Interact Club, and the National French Honor Society. She was voted most athletic by the senior class. Representing the Junior Class was Cindy Huff, escorted by Stuart Smith. The Sophomore Class Representative was April Craig who was escorted by Jeff Erikson. The Freshman Class was represented by Traci Bell who was escorted by Chip Ezell.

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Heritage 23-0 The Woodward Academy War Eagles went for it ' s third victory in the fourth regular season game against Heritage and came out on top with a fincJ score of 23- 0. During the first half of the ganne. Woodward ' s score was restricted to a fieldgoal by Charlie McNash. However, the second half proved very successful for the War Eagles as both Bill Archer and Mike Chance rushed for Woodward Academy touchdowns. Charlie McNash ended the game with a 27 yard fieldgoal Rockdale 10-7 After a totally defensive game, the War Eagles were able to chalk up another Woodward Academy victory against Rockdale County. Tremendous defensive accomplishments by Howard Delashmit and Jerome Rossetti restricted Rockdale County to only one touchdown. Another crucial turning point late in the fourth quarter was an awesome sack by Gerald Browner which prevented a Bulldog score. Scoring for Woodward Academy were Mike Chance with a 1-yard run and Charlie McNash with a 37-yard fieldgoal. Walter F. George 31-0 Both the offense and defense proved outstanding during the sixth regular season game against the Walter F. George Falcons. Woodward .Academy ammasscd 268 total yards with four touchdown runs by Bill Archer. Duane Carter, and John Pemberton. Adding to the Woodward Academy offensive attack was a fieldgoal made by Charlie McNash. The Woodward defense limited the Falcon offense to only 114 yards.