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  • Titans pounded by bigger, stronger, faster NB rivals

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Dec 5, 2011

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans traveled to Moses Lake to play the Neah Bay Red Devils in the semi-finals championship game. In the first 83 seconds of the game, the Red Devils were ahead 12-0 and forced two fumbles on the Titans’ first two plays with the ball. Jared King (7) and Brett Larmer (12) both fumbled, and each time the ball was recovered for a score. We lost 34-74 in the middle of the 3rd quarter. Our offensive line was disastrous, and we just didn’t play as though we r...

  • Titans to play in semi-finals after defeating King's Way

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Nov 23, 2011

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans traveled six hours to Centralia to face the King’s Way Christian Knights in a battle to advance to the semi-finals. O-H 20 20 20 16 -76 King's Way 8 8 14 6 -36 The contest ended with over 100 points being scored, with touchdowns occurring fast and furiously. The game ended midway through the fourth quarter with a score of 76-36, a Titan blowout victory. Through the first three quarters of action, the Titans scored 60 points, 20 in each quarter. Off...

  • Titan football team heads into quarterfinals Saturday

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Nov 21, 2011

    The 6-3 Odessa-Harrington titans earned home field advantage last week, and played the pass-oriented 9-1 Colton Wildcats this past Friday night. On the first defensive play for the Titans, Jake Tanke (22) broke his fibula and is out for 6 - 8 weeks. The final score was 48-30, a convincing win which advanced us to the state quarter-finals! St. M's 12 12 8 16 -48 O-H 0 8 14 8 -30 Much like last week, holding onto the ball was a problem for both teams. Nineteen fumbles graced the stat sheet, nearly as many as last week. Jared...

  • Titans trample Cusick in play game at home

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Nov 10, 2011

    It was playoff time in Odessa on Friday night, and the Titans played like it was. In freezing cold weather, the Cusick Panthers visited the Odessa-Harrington Titans with home-field aspirations for next week. Eighteen fumbles occured in this game – 18! The majority of them were center-to-quarterback exchanges, but 18 fumbles are too many nonetheless. O-H 16 18 8 12 -54 Cusick 0 8 6 0 -14 Titans quarterback Jared King accounted for 12 fumbles, but that was the only thing King di...

  • ACH remains undefeated as Titans fall to powerhouse

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Nov 3, 2011

    It was Senior Night in Odessa, and Brett Larmer (12) was the lone senior on our football team. O-H 0 12 8 0 20 ACH 8 28 16 14 64 We played the Almira-Coulee-Hartline Warriors in a contest that was virtually one-sided throughout the duration of the game. Missed tackles, dropped passes, flags, offensive line breakdowns, and our defense was a major contributor to our team’s loss. ACH blew us out of the water, winning by over 40 en route to a 64-20 victory. ACH scored early and o...

  • Titans overpower Hornets in Inchelium October 14

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Oct 21, 2011

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans traveled to Inchelium to face the Hornets in a gritty, hard-hitting affair last Friday. The Titans scored early and often, jumping to a 24-0 lead at the end of the first quarter. After a 30-0 halftime lead, the Titans would survive a comeback attempt by the Hornets, to reach a score of 66-28 at game’s end. The Titans’ Brett Larmer (12), carried the rock 12 times for 94 yards, a stunning 7.8 yards per carry, along with a rushing touchdown. He acc...

  • Homecoming game a win for O-H Titans over W-C

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Oct 13, 2011

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans battled the Wilbur-Creston Wildcats in a showdown which took place in Odessa. The first quarter of the game was sloppy, resulting in a scoreless tie. O-H 0 22 20 0 42 W-C 0 14 8 6 28 The Wildcats scored four total touchdowns, all via the run. The first touchdown score in the game was a rushing touchdown by Wilbur-Creston with 10:11 left in the second quarter. The pass defense of the Titans was outstanding, with no passing touchdowns allowed. They a...

  • Titans travel to Mansfield; win in two quarters, 56-16

    Matthew Lane, Odessa High School|Updated Oct 6, 2011

    The Odessa-Harrington Titans thoroughly dominated Mansfield last Friday with a 56-16 blowout victory. The Titans amassed 32 points in the first quarter of action, en route to a 40-point performance by halftime. O-H 32 24 -56 Mansfield 8 8 -16 Jared King (7), Stetson Sanford (31), Garrison Schmierer (19) and Justin Hunt (24) all scored touchdowns via the run, with 16, 9, 4 and 14 yards gained, respectively, to score those touchdowns. King found a wide-open receiver, Jake Tanke...