Sunday, October 3, 2010 Tue DALLAS POST PAGE 9 \ Lake-Lehman Junior Knight C Team's Michael Simoson runs the ball for a touchdown against the Northwest Jets. & YOUTH FOOTBALL CONFERENCE RESULTS Jr. Knights crush Northwest, 24-0 B TEAM Lake-Lehman 24 Northwest 0 The Lake-Lehman Junior Knights defeated the North- west Jets, 24-0, giving the Knights their third straight shutout and fifth shutout of the season. Junior Knightsquarterback Noah Gorski threw three touchdown passes while team- mate Vince Ferrari ran two of those passes for touchdowns. Charlie Kuschke ran in for a touchdown and Mike Slivinski had a 50-yard run for a TD. Liam O’Brien had a key in- terception on defense for the Junior Knights. Back Mountain 30 Tunkhannock 28 The Bobcats B Team won its a third game in a row with a 30- ' 28 victory over the Tunhan- nock Tigers. The offensive line, led by Christopher Allen, Nate Hazel- tine, Ian Evans, Henry Selingo, Zachary Gabel, Bradley Adams, Zach Hill and Owen Morgan, created holes for the backs throughout the game. The Bobcat touchdowns were made by Stone Mannello, Nick Whitesell and Nate O’Donnell. Nick Whitesell add- ed three 2-point conversions for the Bobcats. Great carries were made by Nate LaBar and Stone Mannel- lo had a fumble recovery. The defensive line, led by Kayla Biding, Zach Hill, Jack Symeon, Ryan Wolken, Marcus Steele and Quinten Huey, did a great job against the Tigers. C TEAM Lake-Lehman 28 Northwest 6 The Lake-Lehman Junior Knights defeated the North- west Jets, 28-6. Junior Knights quarterback Frankie Kutz passed to Jake Stefanowicz for two touch- downs. Kutz also hit teammate Michael Simoson who took the pigskin in for another score. Kutz added a 2-point conver- sion. Junior Knights nose guard T.J. Meehan recovered a fum- ble in the second quarter while second string quarterback Da- vid Hogerbe also ran in for a touchdown. Dallas 22 Duryea 6 The Dallas Jr. Mounts C Team improved to 6-0 last Sun- day by beating the Duryea Wildcats, 22-6. The defense had another outstanding performance as it held the Wildcats scoreless un- til 30 seconds left in the game. Shawn Henniger, Cole Dewees, Hunter Love, Jack Farrell and Alex Kapral led the way with a Sports Lake-Lehman Junior Knight B Team's Michael Slivinski, center, attempts to avoid being tackled by a Northwest Jets defender. Lake-Lehman Junior Knight C Team's James Herceg runs the ball 2 for a touchdown against the Northwest Jets. Lake-Lehman Junior Knight B Team's Charlie Kuschke runs the ball against the Northwest Jets. number of key tackles. The offensive line, led by Blaine Rex, Jacob Brennan, Jo- seph Brennan and Freddie Lombardo, stood as strong as a brick wall. Todd Phillips, Steven New- ell, and Jacob Esposito led the team in rushing. Kingston Township 32 Swoyersville 0 The Kingston Township Raiders C Team improved to 5-1 on the season with a con- vincing 32-0 defeat of a solid Swoyersville Sailor team. Derek Answini exploded for two long touchdown runs in the first half with conversions by Mason Gattuso to take KT to a lead it would never relin- BILL TARUTIS PHOTOS/ FOR THE DALLAS POST quish. The offensive line controlled the ball for most of the game behind the blocking of Troy Turinski, Matt Maransky, Josh See KNIGHTS, Page 10 LOCALS WIN 3 ON 3 TOURNAMENT The annual 3 on 3 basketball tournament sponsored by Backcourt Hoops and Lackawanna County was held July 24 and 25 at PNC Field at Montage Mountain in Moosic. Champions of the fith/12th grade boys division defeated teams from New Jersey, New York and surrounding ar- eas for the second year in a row are up-and-coming juniors from area schools. The boys fin- ished with a 5-0 record both years. From left, are James McCann, Wyoming Valley West; Jo- nathan Gimble, Wyoming Valley West; Eugene Lewis, Wyoming Valley West; Paul Brace, Dallas; and Shane Dunn, Dallas. z BMT AMERICAN STARS WIN TOURNAMENT The Back Mountain All American 9-10 All Star team recently won the Northwest Tournament. Members of the team are, from left, first row, Malek Kaleta, Dalton Gattuso, Matt Mathers, Mason Gattuso, David Schuster, JD Barrett. Second row, Dalton Simpson, Chris Hadsall, Michael Ander- son, Joshua Holdredge, Carl Markowski Jr, Collin Pertl. Third row, Coach Perry Coolbaugh, Head Coach Steve Mathers and Coach Don Holdredge. eis Sg BN a
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