Saturday, December 01, 2007

Eastern Mass Division 4 Super Bowl Title Goes to Brighton


Last year West Bridgewater captured the eastern Massachusetts Division 4 Super Bowl beating Brighton 34-14. On Saturday, Brighton turned the tables and walked off the field unbeaten and the champs after a 16-8 victory at Stonehill College.

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Middletown Claims First Delaware Division I Crown


Middletown had to fight back from a 22-13 deficit in the second half to be Sussex Central 24-22 to win the school's first Division I Delaware high school football championship Friday night...it was the school's fifth over high school football title.

Quarterback Kenny Anderson helped stage the comeback. His 10-yard scoring strike to Ben Hopkins with 4:45 to go in the game won it for the Cavaliers. Anderson finished the night 10-of-16 passing for 263 yards and three touchdowns.

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Holy Cross D's-It-Up To Win New Jersey Non-Public Group II Title


Holy Cross played its Non-Public Group II New Jersey High School Football Championship against Gloucester Catholic without its star quarterback Tommy Reilly, who sat out the game with a high-ankle sprain. So with Reilly and his 64 career TDs on the bench, Holy Cross turned to its defense to be Gloucester Catholic 17-0 and win the school's seventh non-public championship.

The H-C defense limited Gloucester Catholic to just nine yards in the first half and 67 for the game. It also came up with seven sacks of quarterback Mike Calzonetti.

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#12 Hamilton Upset in Arizona Semis


Defending Arizona 5A Division I state champ Hamilton (Chandler, AZ) won't be back in Phoenix next week to defend its title.

Brophy Prep (11-2) beat Hamilton 24-14 in the rain Friday night in the state semis. Brophy will play Desert Vista in next week's championship game.

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Bluefield Reigns Supreme in West Virgina AA Title Game


57 was Bluefield's lucky number in the West Virginia Class AA championship game against James Monroe (12-2).

Bluefield (13-0) senior quarterback Will Cole threw two 57-yard touchdown passes in the third quarter to bring his team by from a 12-7 halftime deficit and beat James Monroe 20-12. It was the Beavers third Super Six win since 1994.

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Jenks Takes Down #14 Union in Oklahoma Championship Game


Jenks continues to have crosstown rival Union's number when it comes to the Oklahoma big schools' high school football championship.

Jenks beat Union 42-24 Friday night to capture the Oklahoma 6A championship Friday night before 16,723 fans at Tulsa' Chapman Stadium. The title is the ninth for Jenks in twelve seasons under head coach Allan Trimble.

For Union (13-1) fans it was heartbreak again since it was the fourth time in five tries that Jenks has denied the Redskins a state title . It also reversed a regular season 43-42 overtime win by Union in Week 2.

That win knocked Jenks out of the USA Today Super 25. Coming into Friday's game, Union had climbed to #14 in the USA Today rankings.

Jenks was led by running back Chris Adkins who carried the ball 26 times for 229 yards and two touchdowns. Quarterback Mark Ginther produced 202 yards (77 rushing, 125 passing) in total offense and three touchdowns.

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Guthrie Offense Slowed Down, But Bluejays Still Capture Oklahoma 6A Championship


Guthrie came into Friday's Oklahoma 5A high school football championship game against Bixby averaging an incredible 57.5 points a game.

The Bixby "D" did a great job holding the Bluejays 41 points under their average, but it didn't matter. The Jays "D" also stepped-up, holding Bixby to 95 yards total offense, help the school captured the 5A title with a 16-3 win.

Guthrie finishes a perfect 14-0 with some incredible numbers. The Bluejays scored over 60 points eight times this year and shutout eight of 14 opponents.

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Howell Captures New Jersey Group IV Title


Howell quarterback Tim Lamirande was nearly perfect Friday night to lead his school to its first New Jersey sectional title beating West Windsor-South 46-13 for the Central Jersey Group IV title.

Lamirande was 16-for-19 for 246 yards and three touchdowns. The workhorse of the game award had to go to West Windsor-South running back David Twamley who carried the ball 38-times for 253-yards. Amazingly WWS outgained Howell in total offense with 368-yards to the champ's 358.

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