Coupeville forfeits Friday's football game

By JIM WALLER
Whidbey News Times Sports editor
October 23, 2009 · Updated 2:44 PM 

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Because of 15 ill players, the Coupeville football team will forfeit tonight's game at Cedarcrest.

Assistant coach Gary Smart said 14 players missed practice yesterday because they were sick and another became ill today.

The game will not be made up.

The Wolves play at South Whidbey next Thursday at 7 p.m. in the regular season finale.

Contact Whidbey News Times Sports editor Jim Waller at jwaller@whidbeynewsgroup.com or 360-675-6611 ext. 5060.

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