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Under the direction of Co<Jch Wolf and his superb co<Jching st<Jff, the
Columbi<J High footb<Jll team finished the year w1th <Jnothcr winning season.
In <Jddition to a 10-2 record, the Tigers also became District 11-AAAAA
Ch<Jmps.
The Tigers began their season w1th a close v1ctory of 7-6 over the
M<Jcclcnny Cat , but won the next week by OJ landslide over the Gainesville
'Canes with a score of 35-7. The Tigers were able to pull out a 21-20 win over
arch riv<Jl, the Suwannee Bulldogs, at the last mmute, but the glory ended the
next week when they fell 21-28 to the Buchholz C<Jts. Columbia was able to
redeem their pride in Death Valley with a shut out victory of 6-0 over the
Valdosta Wildcats, who were r<Jnkcd o. 2 in the nation. The next week was
another close game, but the tc<Jm pulled together and came through beating the
Eastside Rams 7-3. The Tigers beat the Lake Wc1r 'Canes with OJ breeze bcatmg
them 42-8. After a long ro<Jd trip to Panama City, the boys were still able to
come home with a 27-13 victory over the Rutherford Rams. The boys really
showed their stuff the next week 1n front of the alumm at the homecoming
game ag<Jinst the St. Augustine Yellow Jackets, bc<Jting them 42-7. After OJ wtn
of 35-20 over the Middleburg Broncos, the Tigers were sure to be placed in the
St<Jtc Playoffs. After the 34-24 victory over the Or<Jngc Park Raiders, Lake
City clinched the District II SA ch<Jmpionship, being the only undcfc<Jtcd tc<Jm
111 the d1stnct. The Tigers played the l'an<Jm<J City Mosely Dolphins in the
first round of the pl<Jyoffs and lost 13-24. For the Senior pl<Jycrs, II W<JS thc1r
Charging down the field tow<Jrds the goal line,
last high school footb<Jll game. For all the pl<Jycrs, 11 W<Js the last g<Jmc to be
Aubrey Mcdaircs has one thmg on h1s mtnd .. .
played in Mcmori<Jl Stadium. For everyone, 11 w<Js the end of a great season
6 points. that brought home OJ District Championship th<Jt h<Jd not been won in 3 years.

Corey Williams, Kaylin

Senior kicker Billy Jennings played a
key role 1n scvcr<Jl Tiger v1ctoncs
w1th h1s pinpoint accuracy.

and Corey Williams arc Sophomore quarterback james Williamson hands off to Senior running back Dcon Crumitc Joey Wilson
g<Jmcs. a he locks on to the end zone.

Corey Williams
Todd Sandlin Chris Thompson Tim Thrift

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