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After Challenging Offseason, MIAA Football Programs Thrilled To Be Back On Field

Several MIAA football programs are back in action for a pandemic-altered open season. “I just think the main goal was to give our players a chance to have a season,” Archbishop Spalding coach Kyle Schmitt said. “… During this, I really wanted to play.”

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New Football Coaches At Concordia Prep, St. Paul’s Chart Similar Paths From College Level

July 22, 2020July 22, 2020 Jeff Seidel Concordia Prep, Joe Battaglia, MIAA football

Football coaches Joe Battaglia and Scott Van Zile are going back to high school. Battaglia was an assistant at six different college programs before taking over as the head coach at Concordia Prep; Van Zile was an assistant at the college level for 20 years before taking over at St. Paul’s.