DODDS-Europe wraps up Division 1, 2 football championship

Photos by Senior Airman Damon KasbergRamstein Royal fans cheer for their team during the Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe Division 1 football championship game Nov. 2 in Kaiserslautern. After an undefeated season, the Royals lost 38-21 to the Wiesbaden Warriors.
Photos by Senior Airman Damon Kasberg
Ramstein Royal fans cheer for their team during the Department of Defense Dependents Schools-Europe Division 1 football championship game Nov. 2 in Kaiserslautern. After an undefeated season, the Royals lost 38-21 to the Wiesbaden Warriors.

 

Tigers wide receiver Tony Saintmelus breaks a tackle by SHAPE’s defensive back, Kristjan Mizar, during the DODDS-E Division 2 football championship game Nov. 2. The Hohenfels Tigers beat the SHAPE Spartans 38-35.
Tigers wide receiver Tony Saintmelus breaks a tackle by SHAPE’s defensive back, Kristjan Mizar, during the DODDS-E Division 2 football championship game Nov. 2. The Hohenfels Tigers beat the SHAPE Spartans 38-35.

 

Austin Stephens, SHAPE Spartans quarterback playing as a wide receiver, catches the football during the championship game. The Tigers won 38-35, after being down 17 points in the fourth quarter.
Austin Stephens, SHAPE Spartans quarterback playing as a wide receiver, catches the football during the championship game. The Tigers won 38-35, after being down 17 points in the fourth quarter.

 

Wiesbaden Warriors running back C.J. Pridgen vaults over Ramstein Royals’ corner back Johnny Pack during the championship game Nov. 2 in Kaiserslautern. The Warriors defeated the Royals 38-21.
Wiesbaden Warriors running back C.J. Pridgen vaults over Ramstein Royals’ corner back Johnny Pack during the championship game Nov. 2 in Kaiserslautern. The Warriors defeated the Royals 38-21.

 

The Hohenfels Tigers pray together after winning the championship game. Behind 35-18, the Tigers scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to claim victory over the SHAPE Spartans.
The Hohenfels Tigers pray together after winning the championship game. Behind 35-18, the Tigers scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter to claim victory over the SHAPE Spartans.

 

Hohenfels Tigers wide receiver Shelby Atkinson (left) comforts her teammate and wide receiver Tony Saintmelus after he suffered an injury in the third quarter of the game. The Tigers were down 35-18 with less than 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, but rallied, scoring 20 points to claim victory. Saintmelus returned late in the fourth quarter to intercept a deep pass from SHAPE’s quarterback ending the game.
Hohenfels Tigers wide receiver Shelby Atkinson (left) comforts her teammate and wide receiver Tony Saintmelus after he suffered an injury in the third quarter of the game. The Tigers were down 35-18 with less than 10 minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, but rallied, scoring 20 points to claim victory. Saintmelus returned late in the fourth quarter to intercept a deep pass from SHAPE’s quarterback ending the game.