Demons Travel to Derby
November 10, 2009 by admin
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KSHSAA Sectional Playoffs
The Dodge City High School football program will travel to Derby to take on the Derby High “Panthers” on Friday Night in a second round Sectional playoff game. The Demons defeated Topeka High, 35-14, to advance to the Sectional round while Derby defeated Wichita Northwest, 21-14.
The winner of the Dodge City versus Derby contests will hosts the winner of the Wichita Heights versus Manhattan contest, for a chance to advance to the 6A State Championship in Topeka.
Game Night Details
Location: Panther Stadium – Derby
Game Time: 7:00
Admission: $5 Adults, $4 Students [No passes will be accepted, per KSHSAA playoff regulations.]
Series History
Friday night will mark the sixth time these teams have met on the football field.
The Panthers lead the series (3-2), with all five games being played in the post-season. The Red Demons faced the Panthers for the first time in 1982, with the Panthers triumphing, 32-26, in double overtime. The most recent meeting between the teams was during the 1994 season, with the Panthers winning 19-0. The Panthers went on to win the State Championship in 1994.
Dodge City recorded the largest margin of victory between the teams in 1987 by a score of 44-22. Ironically, the Demons then played Manhattan in Dodge City for the opportunity to play for a State Championship, losing 13-0.
Dodge City Derby
Mascot: Red Demons Panthers
Classification: 6A 6A
2009 Record: 8-2 7-3
Website: dchssports.org derbypanther.com
Winner advances to KSHSAA Sub-State Playoffs – Nov. 20th
Rivalry Week!
October 26, 2009 by admin
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The Dodge City High School football program will travel to Garden City on Friday Night for the annual Hatchet Rivalry game. The Demons clinched the District 8 Championship with their Week #8 win over Maize, 35-14, while Garden City was eliminated from playoff contention with a, 21-14, loss to Goddard. Goddard and Maize will meet Friday night to determine the last playoff spot in District 8.
The Demons will return on November 6th to Dodge City’s Memorial Stadium to host a first round Regional Playoff game versus an opponent to be determined after the end of District play on Friday Night.
Game Night Details
Location: Memorial Stadium – Garden City
Game Time: 7:00 p.m.
Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Students [Staff passes will be accepted]
Series History
Friday night will mark the 107th time these teams have met in this storied rivalry. The Red Demons have faced the Buffaloes (106) times, dating back to the 1903 season. The series is led by the Demons (68-34-4). The Demons wrestled the “Hatchet” away from the Buffaloes last season ending the Buffs long winning streak in the rivalry. Watch video of the 2008 Hatchet Game.
In 1938 the series was livened by the addition of the hatchet. The winner takes the hatchet as evidence of supremacy on the field of play. Dodge City leads in Hatchet games 45-25-1.
Team Info
Dodge City Garden City Mascot: Red Demons Buffaloes Classification: 6A 6A 2009 Record: 6-2 4-4 Conference Record: 1-2 2-1 District Record: 2-0 0-2 Website: dchssports.org gckschools.com
District Play Begins
October 13, 2009 by admin
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The Dodge City High School football program will travel to Goddard this Friday to begin District 8 play. The Demons are coming off their second consecutive WAC loss, while the defending District Champions, Goddard, have yet to register a win during the Fall campaign.
The Demons return home for Senior Night next Friday Night as they host the Maize “Eagles”. Maize travels to Garden City for Friday night’s other District contest. Garden City will host Goddard in week #2 of District play.
Game Night Details
Location: Goddard District Sports Complex
Game Time: 7:00
Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Students [Staff passes will be accepted]
Series History
The Demons and Lions have met only three times on the football field, with Goddard winning the last two contests. Last season, the “Lions” entered District play without a win, only to run the table in the District with three straight wins. The Red Demons are looking to return to the playoffs, as their only 2008 District loss came at the hands of the “Lions”, in overtime, at Memorial Stadium.
Goddard enters the contest after playing a brutal non-District schedule that included some of the top teams in the State at the 5A and 6A levels.
Team Info
Dodge City Goddard Mascot: Red Demons Lions Classification: 6A 6A 2009 Record: 4-2 0-6 Conference Record: 1-2 0-5 District Record: 0-0 0-0 Website: www.dchssports.org www.goddardusd.com
Homecoming – 2009
October 5, 2009 by admin
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The Dodge City High School football program will host the Hays High Indians this Friday night at Dodge City’s Memorial Stadium. The game is slated for a 7:00 kick-off, and is the Homecoming contest for the Fall 2009 season. DCHS is coming off of a (28-27) defeat to Great Bend for its first loss of the season. Hays defeated Wichita South to remain undefeated on the season, and are the lone undefeated team in WAC play.
The Red Demons open District play at Goddard next Friday Night.
Game Night Details
Location: Dodge City – Memorial Stadium
Game Time: 7:00 p.m.
Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Students [Staff passes will be accepted]
Series History
The Red Demons have faced the Indians 66 times, dating back to the 1932 season. The series is led by the Demons 47-17-2. The Demons won last year’s contest, 34-27 in triple overtime at Lewis Field in Hays.
This is the last contest before District play for both teams. Dodge City will host Goddard to begin the quest for the two available playoff spots in District 8.
Team Info
Dodge City Hays Mascot: Red Demons Indians Classification: 6A 5A 2009 Record: 4-1 5-0 Conference Record: 1-1 2-0 District Record: 0-0 0-0 Website: dchssports.org hayshighindians.com
Demons travel to Great Bend
September 28, 2009 by admin
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The Dodge City High School football program will travel to play the Great Bend “Panthers” this Friday night at Great Bend’s Memorial Stadium. The game is slated for a 7:00 kick-off. DCHS is coming off of a (55-17) defeat of Liberal in the conference opener for the Red Demons. Great Bend defeated Wichita Heights (28-26) – in a thrilling last second victory.
Dodge City will host Hays for Homecoming in Week #6.
Game Night Details
Location: Great Bend
Game Time: 7:00
Admission: $5 Adults, $3 Students [Staff passes will be accepted]
Series History
The Red Demons have faced the Panthers 80 times, dating back to the 1907 season. The series is led by the Demons 51-27-2. The Panthers have won the last nine meetings between the teams, dating back to the 1999 season. The Red Demons are currently ranked #5, their highest ranking since 1994.
Daily Globe Elementary Night
September 24, 2009 by admin
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Once again it is time for Elementary Night at Red Demon Football! Due to the generous support of the Dodge City Daily Globe, the DCHS Athletic Department is pleased to announce ELEMENTARY NIGHT on Friday, September 25, as the Dodge City Red Demons take on the Liberal Redskins. The first (100) students, K-6, will receive a Red Demon backpack at the South entrance.
Summer Workouts
May 9, 2009 by admin
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Summer Workouts Start Now
Spring Break
February 23, 2009 by admin
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Dodge City High School Spring Break