Football Recap: Lecanto Starts Season with Win at Home + How To Watch

Football Recap: Lecanto Panthers vs. West Port Wolf Pack

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Aug 28, 2025, 3:56pm

HOW TO WATCH: This game will be replayed on the NFHS Network, the official streaming partner of the FL High School Athletic Assn. (FHSAA) & Lecanto High School. Watch Full Replay

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Previous 3 Games

08/22/25 - Home21-12 W
08/23/24 - Away59-20 W
08/18/17 - Away7-43 L

Lecanto gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the West Port Wolf Pack by a score of 21-12. The Panthers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Wolf Pack, too.

Jt Tipton was the offensive standout of the game as he rushed for 44 yards and one score, and also threw for 116 yards and one touchdown.

Wins are hard to come by when you can't run the rock, something Lecanto proved: they limited West Port to a paltry three yards per carry. The team can thank Eric Jenkins for the heroic effort on defense: he. Lecanto didn't have any issues in that department, having averaged 6.9.

Lecanto's defense didn't let Avin Pickering., get away unscathed either: they got into the backfield for three sacks. The team can thank three different players for their defensive prowess: Andre Hicks, Raheim Rushing, and John Sandifer, who each picked up one sack apiece.

Coming up, Lecanto will challenge The Villages Charter at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for West Port, they will face off against Crystal River at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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