Saturday, October 1, 2011

CELTICS SCORE 33 BUT GIVE AWAY 61

In a high scoring game, the Archbishop O'Hara High School Celtics lost a Saturday afternoon football game with the University Academy Gryphons 61-33. ______ The game was riddled with turnovers and the O'Hara defense failed to keep pace, but the team did continue to score 28 or more points in every game this season. ______ O'Hara fell behind 14-0 in the first quarter as Dimonic McKinsy scored on a line plunge and he passed to Brian Smith for a 3 yard TD. _____ O'Hara scored 14 points of their own in the second quarter, on a 35 Yard pass play from Jake Fortin to D.J. Griffin and a 2 yard run by Ronnie Sailer that came right after a 45 yard Fortin to Griffin pass. ______ But the Gryphons tallied 33 points in the second quarter to put the game well out of range. _____ These five touchdowns were: another line plunge by Dimonic McKinzy, a 27 yard pass to a wide open Bryson Winfrey, a long 63 yard bomb from McKinzy to Winfrey, a 25 yard pass from McKinzy to Brandon Bowden, and a run back with an intercepted pass by Brian Smith. _____ Halftime score was an overwhelming 47-14. _____ O'Hara scored the only third quarter touchdown. _____ It was on a 3 yard run by Ronnie Sailer and it came after an interception by Tanner Hull to stop a Gryphon drive. _____ Both teams added fourth quarter TD's. ______ Dimonic McKinzy threw two touchdown passes for Univerity Academy, a one-yarder to Kameron Gilmore and a long 49 yard strike to Bryon Winfrey. ______ O'Hara's two fourth quarter touchdowns were on a 9 yard run by Brett Coatney and a 5 yard run by backup quarterback Cardell Miller.

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