Armwood Football: Hawks Face Largo in Regional Quarterfinals (Nov. 16)

The Armwood Hawks begin their quest for a state crown with their Class 6A-Region 2 quarterfinal game tonight, Nov. 16, against the undefeated Largo Packers. Game time in Largo for the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) regional quarterfinal contest is 7:30 p.m.

The Largo Packers (11-0 overall, 5-0 in league play) are ranked 105 in the nation and sixth in the state, according to MaxPreps.com. 

Meanwhile, the Hawks (7-3 overall, 5-1 in league play) are ranked 761 in the nation and 62 in the state, according to MaxPreps.com. The Hawks this season beat Brandon, Tampa Bay Tech, Leto, Jefferson, Sickles, Strawberry Crest and King. Armwood lost to Plant, Hillsborough and the American Heritage (Plantation) Stallions (see chart below).

The Nov. 16 regional quarterfinal game, under Largo head coach Rick Rodriguez and Armwood head coach Sean Callahan, kicks off 7:30 p.m. in Largo, at 410 North Missouri Ave.

Also in playoff action tonight:

• Durant Cougars (10-0 overall, 5-0 in league play), at home against the Tampa Bay Tech Titans (7-3 overall, 4-1 in league play), in the Class 7A-Region 2 quarterfinals.

• Newsome Wolves (6-4 overall, 4-1 in league play), away against Gaither (8-2 overall, 4-1 in league play), in the Class 7A-Region 2 quarterfinals.

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ARMWOOD FOOTBALL COVERAGE:

• Armwood Football: Hawks Fall to Plant Panthers in Overtime
  
• Armwood Football: Hawks Score a Win (35-18) at Strawberry Crest
• Hawks Score Late-Game Win (20-16) Over Sickles
• Cheerleader Defies Gravity With 25 Spread-Eagle Jumps (VIDEO)
• Top Patch Videos From Friday Night Football
• Armwood Blasts Back Against Jefferson for Conference Win
• Armwood Shuts Out Leto for Callahan's Milestone 200th Victory
• Callahan in Huddle Tells Hawks To Learn From Loss to Stallions (Video)

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ARMWOOD HAWKS 2012 FOOTBALL SCHEDULE / SCORES

Date Opponent Field Score / Time Sept. 1 Brandon Armwood  Win (55-0) Sept. 7 American Heritage Armwood  Loss (36-28) Sept. 14 Tampa Bay Tech TBT  Win (30-0) Sept. 21 Leto Leto  Win (49-0) Sept. 28 Jefferson Armwood  Win (35-21) Oct. 5 Sickles Armwood  Win (20-16) Oct. 12 Strawberry Crest S. Crest  Win (35-18) Oct. 18 Hillsborough Hillsborough  Loss (0-3) Oct. 26 Plant Plant  Loss (19-20)
Nov. 2 King Armwood  Win (19-8)