SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP - St. Xavier High School football coach Steve Specht has been around the Bombers program since 1993 and has been head coach since 2003 with three state championships (2005, 2007, 2016). A younger son, Andrew, was the starting center for the 2007 state championship team and graduated in 2008. Clifford caught 17 passes for 268 yards as a sophomore, but five were touchdowns. They won't play another Cincinnati team until they host Moeller Sept. 16. [113] In 1984, St. Xavier was one of 60 schools recognized by the Council on American Private Education's Exemplary Private School Recognition Project, which surveyed 358 schools nationwide. He also ran four times for 86 yards and a score. [95] During the summers of even-numbered years, a Marine Science elective is offered to St. Xavier students at Hawaii Preparatory Academy in Waimea, Hawaii County, Hawaii. Of the 200225 participants annually, 65%70% are male. Hudepohl was also a member of the United States Olympic Swim Team in 1992 and 1996 and still holds several school, state and national records in swimming. The school's other two student publications are X-Ray, the annual yearbook, and Xpressions, a student literary magazine founded in 1964.[234]. Bowling Green High School. xb```b``g`a` @1V x+CixA$,3+LpPvYh4&lP% baZe.[L|[TrV+7@ a`h v0-10qB4kHn D m' Students are not ranked. All rights reserved. Liam Clifford was a quarterback but played receiver as a sophomore with Hudepohl at under center. From 1970 to 2012, 1,000 students were named semifinalists or finalists in the National Merit Scholarship Program. [109] The class of 2018 has matriculated into 82 colleges and universities. "You can argue Liam's our best player, but he wants to be coached hard," Specht said. 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Defensively, St. Xavier has a little more experience as linebacker Max Bonner returns with 73 tackles and 1.5 sacks in 2021. [93], The school year begins in August and ends in May. St. Xavier 2022 football reshuffles deck but still boasts DI talent. Win. With your support, St. Xavier students are poised to make a profound impact on the world. "He's got a bright future but what I like about Ted is he's focused on now," Specht said. _ekk=(3qR9 V(9>|wVMDsGae# The St. Xavier High School football team was dealt a harsh blow Wednesday by the death of long-time offensive line coach, Steve Carpenter, who received a cancer diagnosis this summer. Despite the personnel losses, St. Xavier's players have every expectation of being relevant at the end of the season. [109] In 2018, 16 seniors were commended and 17 were named finalists in the program. The jazz ensemble, known as Out of the Blue, is considered the St. Xavier select band. The duo posed for photos in between pulling for St. Xavier. I'll be kind of all over the place.". Football Hammond's most recent offer was from Kentucky and he's visited Ohio State and Notre Dame. The Bombers ended their season with a perfect record: undefeated in the regular season and the playoffs. The Lancers outgained the Bombers 334-254 and outpassed them 332-90. Rose wears the number of his grandfather, Pete. Among Fogler's offers are Indiana, Pitt, East Carolina and most of the Mid-American Conference. They will be at Detroit Central Catholic Saturday, Oct. 15. [53] The school has one of the largest tennis court complexes in the area. WW 1:52 SPRINGFIELD TOWNSHIP - St. Xavier High School football coach Steve Specht has been around the Bombers program since 1993 and has been head coach since 2003 with three state. [149], The official school mascot is "Benny the Bomber", a bomber pilot. Theatre XavierperformingRomeo and Juliet. The school's living graduates number over 18,000, as of 2013[update]. 0000001147 00000 n Watch out for us in the playoffs.". The commencement address was given by ESPN host and analyst, Jordan Cornette 01. Celebrating the Feast Day of St. Francis Xavier as a community. HOME 2-4 AWAY 1-3 NEUTRAL 0-0. Mason (Mattingly) is such a great kid. 0000000967 00000 n I love to block, too. As one of four all-male institutions that participate in the GCL's South Division, St. Xavier competes with nearby Elder, La Salle, and Moeller high schools. %PDF-1.4 % The program is accredited by AdvancED, the Ohio Catholic School Accrediting Association, and the Ohio Department of Education. 0 [108], Each year, a number of St. Xavier students receive honors from standardized testing programs. That's one thing I've always loved about coaching at the high school level is you have to adapt to your talent level." They have lost a number of experienced seniors whose contributions toSt. Xavier High School footballare displayed on a banner. [173], As of 2016[update], the Bombers are one of 15 football teams in the U.S. that wear GPS-based activity trackers developed by Catapult Sports to prevent injuries.[174]. The Blueprint, the school's student-run paper, is published monthly. With Coverdale running the offense, Specht seems to be spending more time looking at his defense where senior TJ O'Malley is back for another season with offers from Bucknell, Butler and Valparaiso. [112], The U.S. Department of Education recognized the school itself as a Blue Ribbon School for the 198384 and 198485 school years. OVERALL 3-7 0.30 Win % LEAGUE 0-6 7th in League. St. Xavier High School Nov 13 Spirit Shop - Special Hours 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Spirit Shop Nov 19 High School Placement Test 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM St. Xavier High School Nov 20 Sophomore Grandparent's Mass and Breakfast 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM Holy Companions Chapel Nov 24 Thanksgiving - No Classes all day Nov 30 Christmas Concert 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM "You're excited for the kids any team you get a victory," St. Xavier coach Steve Specht said. [6] The school library, named for alumnus and Ohio state representative John D. "Jay" Carroll III,[135] contains 23,000 volumes. [157], The swimming team, known as the "Aquabombers", has won district, sectional and citywide titles in every year since 1970, capturing 42 Ohio state championships during this span. The football program's national exposure continued with losses against Highlands High School on CSTV in 2009[168] and against Our Lady of Good Counsel High School the next year on ESPN. The Class of 1972 greeted the seniors as they entered. The educational experience at St. Xavier High School is rooted in the powerful vision of the Jesuits. [220][221] Since 2013, TX has participated in The League of High School Theatres along with Anderson, Indian Hill, and Sycamore high schools. [126], In 2018, the 132nd Ohio General Assembly authorized the Bureau of Motor Vehicles to issue a specialty license plate bearing St. Xavier's logo and the words "The Long Blue Line", referring to the school's alumni. The team has been one of the most consistent teams in Ohio, having qualified to the OHSAA State Championship Race 29 of the past 30 years since 1987. Director of Alumni Relations, mems@stxavier.org Events Coordinator, More than 40,000 men have graduated from St. Xavier High School, creating a Long Blue Line that expands around the globe. It's. St. Xavier High School. These kids play hard.". [223], Off the field, many St. Xavier students participate in musical groups that primarily perform at school concerts and national competitions. [134] St. Xavier maintains 11 computer labs with over 330 computers available for student use. It might not have been great on style points but St. Xavier's Long Blue Line was happy to hoist a trophy Friday night with a 16-7 win over Greater Catholic League-Sout h rival La Salle in. Tom Rhoads (1963) professional football player, Dod Wales (1995) bronze medalist at the, This page was last edited on 10 January 2023, at 00:59. [90][91][92], All students at St. Xavier are part of the school's college preparatory program, requiring 23 credit units for graduation. Division I teams have eyed his frame in recent seasons. 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"It's always about fighting and working your butt off.". All rights reserved. What follows are thoughts and memories from the Long Blue Line and beyond. 0000002222 00000 n In 1985, a lawsuit was filed against OHSAA and St. Xavier on behalf of four St. Xavier students who were residents of Kentucky, claiming that the rule violated the Privileges and Immunities Clause of the United States Constitution. New OHSAA rules officially take effect as season kicks off Thursday, More:State playoff teams highlight 2019 Skyline Chili Crosstown Showdown football schedule. Xavier High School Football; Xavier Football. [133] Along the school's main hallways, recent student artwork hangs beside the Living Walls project, a graphical timeline accompanying 90 years of class photos. 0000000696 00000 n Yet, the Long Blue Line keeps coming as they diligently rise most summer mornings before daylight to hit the gridiron at RDI Stadium. endstream endobj 212 0 obj <>stream [131][132] Indoors, the Mock Trial team makes use of a specially built classroom that imitates the layout of a courtroom. 0000006729 00000 n He had served on the team off and on since 2007 with his son Jeremy, St. Xavier's receivers coach. Football games are simulcast on Fox Sports Radio affiliate WSAI,[153] clear-channel ESPN Radio affiliate WCKY, and iHeartRadio. "But, we have a boatload of doctors, lawyers, businessmen, teachers and tradesmen. Let Us Know You Decide How You Give. [150] Another school mascot is the "Blue Monster" a shaggy, Muppet-like mascot that takes its name from the student cheering section appears at games wearing a Bomber football jersey. On the offensive line, the top recruit in Ohio, Paris Johnson, elected to transfer to Princeton so he could leave high school early and join the Ohio State Buckeyes in Jan. 2020. "It's given us a little momentum.". Shop St. Xavier High School Bombers apparel, clothing, spirit wear, gear, and merchandise at the St. Xavier High School Spirit Shop on prepsportswear.com. [115] The University of Cincinnati, Ohio State University, and Miami University received the most students from the classes of 20082012. Additionally, St. Xavier is undergoing an initiative to organize and archive old editions of the Blueprint dating back into the 20th century. [137] St. Xavier's soccer field was home to the now-defunct Cincinnati Cheetahs professional soccer team during their 1994 season. 0000004762 00000 n Some large players up front have also departedwith Brian Parker II going to Duke, Cam Collins to Air Force, Sam Buerkle to Fordham and tight endMax Klare to the Big Ten and Purdue. The Fighting Crusaders come into the Greater . "He's our guy definitely for next year," La Salle coach Pat McLaughlin said of his son. Nine students in the class of 2019 posted a perfect score. As of March2021[update], the Bombers have won 61 boys team Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) state titles, tied with St. Edward High School for the most by a single school in Ohio. "He wants to get better and he wants to be challenged and he wants you to get on him.". To amp up the excitement, Specht and the Bombers will begin as they did last year with his friend Tom Bolden's Lakota West Firebirds. "We're running with two sophomores. 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[111][5] In 2021, students posted an average ACT score of 28.5 and an average SAT score of 1282, earning 15 students National Merit Finalist status. [210][211][212] TX performs in the Walter C. Deye, S.J., Performance Center,[213] a 510-seat thrust stage theater space[214] whose size rivals many college theaters. The official Twitter account of the St. Xavier Bombers football team. In 2006, he served as the Marshals' head coach. [216] It participated in the Cappies of Greater Cincinnati from the awards program's founding in February 2002[217][218] through 2012. [234] Until 2007, the Blueprint was a member of the National Scholastic Press Association. Football fans in Louisville have always flocked to a stadium to see the St. Xavier High School football team take on arch-rivals Trinity. Ifyou go back to the last state championship of 2016 when St. X finished 5-5, theywon five straight games to finish 10-5 with the Division I trophy. That's what I grew up doing, playing tackle.". Thank you for ensuring that St. X can form men for others well into the future. Post-game they were bound for Lawrence, Kansas. Celebrating the Feast Day of St. Francis Xavier as a community. The former teammate of Specht at Earlham College had coached high school football in Indiana and in Doylestown, Ohio, along with serving arena football roles with the Cincinnati Swarm, Dayton Warbirds and Cincinnati Marshals. [230] Each year, students collect hundreds of thousands of pounds of food and delivers them directly to hundreds of families as well as to food pantries in Greater Cincinnati and rural Appalachia. St. Xavier's large athletic program was ranked 13th in the nation in 2008 by Sports Illustrated.

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