Columbus Vanguards

Come out today 6pm kickoff as the Vanguards take on the Nashville, Music City Mizfits
10.00 per car load

Come out and join P**L for your Easter Egg Hunting needs.

Thank you Grand Rapids Tidal Waves for a hard fought classy game.

Meet The Vanguards 🏈

The glue, the backbone of the team..
Robin Hayworth,
Wife of Head Coach Kenny Hayworth

“Momma” or as the team calls her,
Is the one who keeps everything with this team going, always working behind the scenes.
And is always there of one of the ladies need her.

Vanguards wouldn’t be who they are without her.

Tomorrow is the day 🏈

Meet the Vanguards 🏈

Another of our amazing coaches,
Nick Napier

Coach Nick was part of the coaching staff of the Vanguards rebuild year 2020-21
And is back for more and has been a key part in helping the team grow and succeed.

Yet another great person affecting these women in a positive manner of life, and is always pushing and supporting team members to their highest potential.

Napier is also the Husband of Vanguards Center Amy Napier..

Meet the Vanguards 🏈

Coming in as a rookie
#27 Stevie Johnson

Johnson has proved to be a strong and quick force to deal with on the line, on both sides of the ball and has zero fear.
Yet another force to be reckoned with

When Johnson isn’t getting tackles or creating a wall for her QB and ball carriers
Johnson spends her time with family and friends and enjoys outdoor activities and video games

Meet the Vanguard’s

Returning Veteran,
#81 Michele Hess aka Storm

Hess was part of the regional championship season for the Vanguards and plays as an offensive lineman.
Don’t let the 5”3 deceive you,
Storm can hold some of the biggest, toughest and most aggressive defenses back when it come to protecting her team she go all the way.

When Storm isn’t pushing hard in the trenches, she works as a Barber / Stylist and as a spiritual advocate.

Hess also Coaches Youth League Softball.
In her spare time she enjoys sports with her Daughters, riding horses, concerts, camping or any other outdoor activity.

Meet the Vanguards 🏈

Head Coach and Owner of the Columbus Vanguards
Kenny Hayworth

Hayworth has been coaching for over 10 years.

He has been a vital part to many lives over the years in helping women become who they want to be, growing, and even healing thru past tramas and reaching goals.

He is a one of a kind with a huge heart who truly cares about each and every player on the field and goes above and beyond for all of them.

Join the Columbus Vanguards in their home opener against the Grand Rapids Tidal Waves as we battle for the season opening win.

*** $10 a carload (cash or card)
*** Bring your own chair

Meet the Vanguards 🏈
Returning this year is
#5 Maggie Dunaway

Dunaway was is showing more of her skill of strength, speed and intelligence this year, last year she was QB now this year she is also on the Defensive side as LB, but also showing proven skill as FB, TE, and back up QB.

When Dunaway isn’t showing her athleticism on the field,
Dunaway enjoys working out, being outdoors, and making memories with her Wife and their furbabies.

Meet the Vanguards 🏈

The rock of the offensive line
#51 Amy Napier

Napier is a returning player, as our Center.

Napier is the heartbeat of the offensive line and her determination, commitment to the team is unmeasurable.

When Napier isn’t at practices, events and helping with behind the scenes team work,
Napier works as CRH in IS as an Epic Clinical Analyst.

Napier loves to spend time with her children, and her husband who is also a Vanguard coach