Yea, it was a sellout!
Dec. 4th, 1982 (AAA State Championship)
G.W. 58 Lake Taylor 13
Some photos courtesy Danville Register
and Bee
Yea, it was a
sellout!
G.W.'s "Keeta" Covington had his usual splendid day against the Titans, ringing up 122 yards and three touchdowns in the final game of his stellar career.
G.W.'s Reggie Hodnett, who went on to star at William and Mary, runs around right end against the Titans.
Keeta prepares to roast some Titan defender.
The Eagle "D" wraps up the Titan QB.
Coach Pugh patrols the sidelines.
Coach Alger Pugh walks off with the state title
trophy!!
Lake Taylor's players and cheerleaders begin a long bus
ride home.
The victorious Eagles, after setting an all-time AAA record for points scored in a championship game (58).
G.W.'s captains walk the field after the title game.
The coaching staff for the 1982 State AAA champions. Head Coach Alger Pugh is fourth from left.
The best G.W. team ever???