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His 53-yard pass to Tremell Withrow gave the Statesmen a 25-3 lead midway through the third quarter.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2022

The Statesmen also scored on four Nick Herber red-zone field goals and a safety.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 17, 2022

In the second half, the Lady Statesmen took control and won the second title, 69-64, behind Ms. Harris’s 27 points and 18 rebounds.

From Washington Post • Jan. 19, 2022

Williams in the Virginia state playoffs, the Statesmen won 13 straight games.

From Washington Post • Mar. 12, 2018

Statesmen are not called upon to only settle easy questions.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker