Desiree Morehead

Top Row (L-R): Assistant Coach Derrick Thomas shouts directions to the offense after they score a touchdown, as fellow coach Marcus Mead and Head Coach Mike Shklar looks on; Alva's student section is filled with excited fans, some with a message for senior Austin Reed; Alva's Nathen Hunt (22) takes down the Newkirk receiver in Friday night's game. Middle Row (L-R): Alva's Keaton Lewis (24) and Logan Nusser (40) take down the Newkirk offense during Friday's night game. The Goldbugs beat the Tigers 69-20; Senior Gavin Perez manages to shake off the defense and keep the ball moving; Alva's Zayin Tiger (14) stretches for the end zone after showing the defense some impressive moves to get there. Bottom Row (L-R): Senior Austin Reed (13) streches out to make the catch and run it in for a touchdown. Alva beat Newkirk Friday night, 69-20; ALVA'S 2020 HOMECOMING ROYALTY – Eleven couples were part of the Alva's homecoming festivities. The 2020 Homecoming Queen is Tara Owen and the 2020 Homecoming King is Gavin Perez; Before the Alva High School homecoming game Friday night, the AHS football team runs onto the field waving the American flag to show their support in these rough times. Alva played Newkirk and won, 69-20.