Sunday, September 2nd the Falcons "C" squad faced HK in the 4th Annual Salomone Cup Game at home.
The first half was a defensive battle with both teams shutting down the other's
offense. In the second quarter, the Falcons marched down the field on a 60-yard
drive with great running from Anthony DeFilio, Blake Courchesne and Anthony Santangelo.
With only three seconds remaining in the half, quarterback Derek Grant, on a
play action pass, threw a perfect spiral to tight end, Devin Geoghegan for an
8-yard TD. Fullback, Blake Courchesne smashed it up the middle for the extra
point to end the half 7-0. The offensive line, made up of Colin Sheehy, Aiden
Sarcia, Jacob Toth, Carter Proto, Nevin Moore, Sylas Kelly and Jacob Hoffman
did an outstanding job getting the offense down field all day.
The second half started with a strong Falcons defense forcing HK to turn the ball over on downs. Again, the offense moved the ball quickly down field with great running by Tucker Carroll, Michael Roccapriore, Derek Grant and Shea Larkin. Late in the third quarter, Shea Larkin scored a 40-yard TD run to move the Falcons to a 13-0 lead. Defense started and finished the game - great job by Michael Andrews, Dante Aparo, Anthony Bizzario, Ryan Doyle, Quinn Forrester, Tyler Garretson, Devin Geoghegan, Sebastian Manning, Will Kammerer, Jorn Layman, Shane Meiselman, Logan Saks, Owen Stojak, Michael Roccapriore, Tucker Carroll, Shea Larkin, Collin Sheehy & Kenneth Wallen to seal the victory 13-0.
Written by head coach Steve Roccapriore
