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Following
the August 14 tryouts, ASA added a seventh team to its 6th grade division—the
Jaguars. Our Jaguars got together for their first practice on
Monday, August 16, at Reed Elementary.
Trenton's dad helps him with his jersey after
practice as the team sites down to listen to their
after-practice talk from Coach Stevens. |
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Week 1—Coaches
get the Jaguars started on drills. |
 Brian (right) tackles Trenton during drills. |
 Andrew, Hunter, and Trenton run sprints at the end of practice while Coach
George watches. |
 Coach Stevens debriefs the boys after a good practice while Coach George helps Dominic get his shoulder pads off. |
 Trenton's dad helps him
with his jersey after practice as the team sites down to listen to their
after-practice talk from Coach Stevens. |
 Coach Stevens gives the team pointers on what they can do to improve along
with what they did well. |

Jaguars head all directions
when the coaches dismiss them from a good practice. |
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Week 2—Jaguars
run sprints at the end of practice. (Left to right—Dominic, Justin,
Colin, Hunter, Andrew, Omar.) |
 The first sprint line rests while the second line runs. (Left to
right—Dominic, Will, Justin, Colin, Roger, Andrew.) |
 Colin, Justin, and Dominic keep working on end of practice sprints. |
 Jordan's (center) line starts another sprint as Hunter (left) and Andrew
wait their turn. |
 Tyler starts another sprint. |
 Dads help Brian (center) fill in the defensive line during practice. |
 Coach Stevens instructs Chris (left) and Trey in tackling drills. |
 Roger's grandpa gives Jordan water during a water break. |
 Omar (left) and Tyler face off as Roger (middle) and Chris (right) follow
the play. |
 Justin (navy blue shirt) works on Roger's helmet during
shorts-helmets-only practice following scrimmage two. |
 Omar (left) and Onaj'ee work with Coach Stevens (left) and Coach Jones in
practice. |
 Jaguars work with Roger's dad on blocking. |
 Trenton gets a drink from his dad as they talk with Coach Jones. |
 Brian takes his water break. |
 Coach George (left) and Coach Stevens explain kicking technique to Will
(left) and Trenton. |
 Omar works on snapping the ball for field goal kicks. |
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Week 3—Trenton
(left) and Tyler get their new game jerseys from Brian's mom. |
 Left to right--Justin, Barrington, Onaj'ee, and Tyler find their jerseys.
(Also, Trenton--far left). |
 Tyler (18) holds up his jersey as Brian's mom finds Onaj'ee's.
(Also, Barrington--far left; Jordan--far right.) |
 Brian (74) finds his jersey as Andrew (far left and his dad look for his.
(Also, Barrington--lower left.) |
 Will tries on his new game jersey. |
 Brian (center) gathers up his water bottle as Onaj'ee (far left) and Omar
head home, too. |
 Roger's dad works with Trey (left) and Jacob (with ball). (Also,
left to right--Hunter, Justin, Onaj'ee.) |
 Roger's dad (left) and Trenton's dad work with Brian (left) and Jacob on
blocking. (Also, left to right--Dominic, Onaj'ee.) |
 Dads and coaches work with the Jaguars on blocking. Left to
right--Coach George, Coach Jones, Roger's dad, Trenton's dad, Brian,
Jacob. |
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