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Southeast Whitfield likely to be a run-first team this year

Southeast Whitfield's Henry Vassel catches a pass during a drill during practice at Southeast Whitfield High School on Thursday, Aug. 3, in Dalton, Ga.
Southeast Whitfield's Henry Vassel catches a pass during a drill during practice at Southeast Whitfield High School on Thursday, Aug. 3, in Dalton, Ga. Southeast Whitfield's Henry Vassel catches a pass during a drill during practice at Southeast Whitfield High School on Thursday, Aug. 3, in Dalton, Ga.

By Lindsey Young 3 min read

SOUTHEAST WHITFIELD RAIDERS

Head coach: Sean Gray (29-32 in six seasons here; 46-56 overall)

Returning starters: 5 offensive, 1 defensive

Key players: OT Isaac Aquino (6-3, 260), TE Zac Cole (6-3, 235), RB Christian Gillespie (5-9, 187), QB Adam Sowder (5-11, 172), OT Bryson Waters (6-1, 255).

Team strengths: This may be one of Gray’s fastest teams, led by Gillespie and backfield mate Henry Vassel, who missed last year with an injury.