Island Bowl

Late Game Heroics Give Jets Sixth Straight Island Bowl Win

Sep 26,2022

As Alameda High School (AHS) scored what looked to be the game-tying touchdown, Hornet head coach Robin Morris had only one thing on his mind, to go for the win.

67th Island Bowl Set for this Friday

Sep 21,2022

The 67th edition of the Island Bowl between the Alameda High School (AHS) and Encinal High School (EHS) football teams will take place Friday, Sept. 23 at Thompson Field.

Hornets Swarm Jets in Season Finales

Jun 08,2021

Alameda High School (AHS) basketball swept the Island Bowl on Saturday, June 5. The men’s team defeated the Encinal High School (EHS), 49-34, while the Lady Hornets defeated the Lady Jets, 62-48. Both games were played on the Jets’ home court.

All photos EHS senior A.J. Falk &nbsp&nbsp Encinal High School senior quarterback David Romero-Reinholz surveys the Alameda High School defense before taking the snap at the 65th Island Bowl last Friday, Sept. 13, at Thompson Field.

Jets Swat Hornets in Island Bowl, 42-0

Sep 17,2019

Sixth months ago the Alameda Unified School District explored the possibility of combining the Island’s two public high schools. Last Friday’s rivalry between Alameda and Encinal high schools reminded the community that the Island Bowl is a tradition worth keeping.

File photo. The Big Game is coming up this Friday between the Alameda Hornets and Encinal Jets football teams.

Hornets, Jets Face Off Friday

Sep 05,2018

The Alameda High School Hornets will visit Encinal High School at Willie Stargell Field to face off against their cross-town rival Jets this Friday, Sept. 7, in the annual Island Bowl.

Local Events Around Town Sept. 23 — Oct. 1

Sep 22,2022

Island Bowl — In person, 7 p.m.; Thompson Field (Clement Avenue and Walnut Street)

Ekene Ikeme &nbsp&nbsp Encinal’s stout defense allowed just six points in the 63rd Island Bowl against crosstown rival Alameda. The victory gave the Jets back-to-back victories in the rivalry game. The Hornets, however, still lead the all-time series 32-29-2.

Jets Shoot Down Hornets in Perfect Season

Nov 02,2017

Jets Face Hornets in 63rd Island Bowl

Oct 24,2017

The stage has been set for tomorrow’s Island Bowl showdown between Encinal and Alameda high schools. The 63rd rendition of the historic Alameda football game will pit the 4-4 Alameda Hornets against the 8-0 Encinal Jets at Thompson Field.

Jets Bomb Hornets in Island Bowl

Nov 03,2016

The 62nd annual Island Bowl between crosstown rival high school football teams lacked the dramatics of some of the historic game’s predecessors. The Encinal High School (EHS) Jets controlled the contest throughout, winning 41-0 last Friday at Stargell Field.

Crosstown Rivals to Face off in Island Bowl

Oct 27,2016

The Alameda Hornets and Encinal Jets football teams will face each other in the 62nd annual Island Bowl tomorrow at Willie Stargell Field.

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