O'Hara 55 Lincoln 0 District Game

On October 16th, the O'Hara Celtics won their first District football game defeating the Lincoln Prep Tigers 55-0. It was O'Hara's Homecoming Game. In scoring 21 first quarter points, the Celtics had two TD runs by T. J. White for 11 and 30 yards along with a 2 yard scamper by Terrell Johnson. Julian Gidley kicked an extra point while Keon Young and Tyler Houser combined for a safety tackling the Lincoln quarterback in the endzone. _______ Four additional touchdowns were scored by the Celtics in the second quarter. Terrell Johnson scored on a 7 yard run, Chuck Preston scored from two yards out, Joe Melchior caught a one yard pass from T. J. White, and Raphael Spencer had a TD run for 6 yards. _____ At halftime the Homecoming queen and king were announced: Katie Huber and Travis Peter. Alumni from O'Hara's State Championship team thirty years ago were honored and a special award was made for Mary Jo Post Sandburg '71 for achievements made over the years. _____ With the running clock, the Celtics managed one more second half touchdown. Terrell Johnson scored on a 14 yard run in the third quarter.