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METROPOLIS MONARCHS at OAKDALE NIGHTBIRDS
Nightbird Stadium, Mid-December
Weather: 44 F, Clear Skies, Mild wind blowing North

SCORING HIGHLIGHTS
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Qtr 2, 07:32.
Stefan Hass (K) made a 32-yard field goal.
METROPOLIS 0, OAKDALE 3
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Qtr 2, 01:02.
After the Metropolis defense stopped Oakdale on fourth down at the
Oakdale 16, Al North (QB) completed a 57-yard touchdown pass to Timothy
Norton (TE) two plays later.
Extra point: Adalberto Vanmeter kicks PAT, Good!
METROPOLIS 7, OAKDALE 3
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Qtr 3, 07:03.
Adalberto Vanmeter (K) made a 49-yard field goal.
METROPOLIS 10, OAKDALE 3
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Qtr 4, 04:03.
Stefan Hass (K) made a 44-yard field goal.
METROPOLIS 10, OAKDALE 6
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Qtr 4, 00:55.
Michael Funches (HB) scored on a 3-yard touchdown run.
Extra point: Stefan Hass kicks PAT, Good!
METROPOLIS 10, OAKDALE 13
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Qtr 4, 00:20.
Late in regulation, Al North (QB) completed a pass to Chris Stone (WR)
for a 52-yard gain. The drive ended when Al North (QB) went back to him
for a 27-yard touchdown pass.
Extra point: Adalberto Vanmeter kicks PAT, Good!
METROPOLIS 17, OAKDALE 13
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Final Score: METROPOLIS 17, OAKDALE 13
Metropolis advanced to the Conference Championship after avenging a 24-22 regular-season loss to Oakdale.
TURNING POINT
During a key drive late in the first half, Metropolis converted on
fourth down and later took the lead on Al North's (QB) 57-yard
touchdown pass to Timothy Norton (TE).
WHAT MADE THE DIFFERENCE
Al North (QB) led Metropolis with 11-of-23 for 199 yards, 2 touchdowns,
and 0 interceptions, while Maury Bradshaw (WR) added 104 receiving
yards. The game settled in favor of Metropolis because it was sharper
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GAME
STATS

MVP: (QB) Al North (METROPOLIS)
METROPOLIS Head Coach: Graham Sawness
OAKDALE Head Coach: Ruben Stucker
METROPOLIS 17 OAKDALE 13
Scoring 1 2 3 4 OT TOTAL METROPOLIS 0 7 3 7 0 17 OAKDALE 0 3 0 10 0 13
Game Stats METROPOLIS OAKDALE Score 17 13 First Downs (Run/Pass/Pen) 9 (3/6/0) 17 (5/11/1) Rushes - Yards 17 - 52 24 - 69 Passing Yards 199 307 Sacked - Yards Lost 1 - 4 2 - 7 Total Offense 247 369 Comp-Att-Int 11-23-0 (47.8%) 20-34-0 (58.8%) Fumbles / Lost 0-0 0-0 Turnovers 0 0 Penalties-Yards 1-5 4-25 Punts / Average 8-44.8 5-38.6 Field Goals Made / Att 1-1 2-3 Third Downs Converted 0-9 (0.0%) 4-13 (30.8%) Fourth Downs Converted 0-0 0-1 (0.0%) Time of Possession 15:42 24:18 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
METROPOLIS Passing Stats Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating Al North [QB] 11 23 47.8 199 8.7 6 2 0 57T 1 4 107.0 A.D. Rich [QB] (R) 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
METROPOLIS Rushing Stats Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost James Sears [HB] 7 28 4.0 2 0 16 0 0 Wesley Blakely [FB] (R) 5 12 2.4 0 0 8 0 0 Al North [QB] 3 6 2.0 1 0 9 0 0 Troy Young [HB] 2 6 3.0 0 0 5 0 0
METROPOLIS Receiving Stats Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long Chris Stone [WR] 4 68 17.0 2 0 52 Patrick MacNamara [WR] 2 34 17.0 1 1 27T James Sears [HB] 2 15 7.5 1 0 17 Timothy Norton [TE] 1 57 57.0 1 1 57T Bernard Sandford [TE] 1 21 21.0 1 0 21 Dick Skelton [WR] 1 4 4.0 0 0 4 Wesley Blakely [FB] (R) 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Jesse Kimberley [WR] (R) 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Quinn Burr [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Chang Hummel [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Total Offense Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs Chris Stone [WR] 0 68 68 0 0 2 0 Timothy Norton [TE] 0 57 57 0 0 1 1 James Sears [HB] 28 15 43 0 2 1 0 Patrick MacNamara [WR] 0 34 34 0 0 1 1 Bernard Sandford [TE] 0 21 21 0 0 1 0 Wesley Blakely [FB] (R) 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 Al North [QB] 6 0 6 6 1 0 0 Troy Young [HB] 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 Dick Skelton [WR] 0 4 4 0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Defensive Stats Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs Bernard Nagler [LILB/MLB] 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 Johnny Wedgwood [RCB] 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jonathan Towler [DLT/NG] 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 Charles Konig [SS] (R) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 Buzz Casares [ROLB] 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 Tracy Southey [DRE] 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bart Campbell [DRT] 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 Woodley Brown [DLE] 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 Glen Gibron [LOLB] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wayne Stafford [FS] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bucko Sanford [LCB] 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Eddie Gilbert [RILB] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Douglas Gilbert [Nickel] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
METROPOLIS Kicking Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points Adalberto Vanmeter 1 1 100.0 49 2 2 100.0 5
METROPOLIS Punting Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB Ralph Washington 8 358 44.8 56 0 3 0
METROPOLIS Kick Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs Shawn Potter 1 17 17.0 17 0 Taylor Vera 1 23 23.0 23 0
METROPOLIS Punt Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs Cloyce Jung 1 3 3.0 3 0 0 Todd Taylor 1 2 2.0 2 0 0 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
OAKDALE Passing Stats Player Comp Att Pct Yards Y/A FDs TDs Ints Long Sacks SYds Rating John St. John [QB] 20 34 58.8 307 9.0 11 0 0 50 2 7 88.7 George Lee [QB] 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
OAKDALE Rushing Stats Player Rushes Yards YPC FDs TDs Long Fumbles Fum Lost Michael Funches [HB] 15 42 2.8 3 1 11 0 0 Marc Lewis [HB] 5 18 3.6 2 0 10 0 0 Derek Clemens [FB] 3 7 2.3 0 0 9 0 0 John St. John [QB] 1 2 2.0 0 0 2 0 0
OAKDALE Receiving Stats Player Catches Yards Y/C FDs TDs Long Maury Bradshaw [WR] 7 104 14.9 5 0 25 John Swayed [TE] 6 46 7.7 1 0 15 Michael Funches [HB] 3 49 16.3 2 0 24 Dick Belton [WR] 2 64 32.0 1 0 50 Lindon Norman [WR] 2 44 22.0 2 0 34 Derek Clemens [FB] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Leon Morris [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Darryl White [TE] (R) 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Antony Goetz [WR] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0 Les Wilkins [TE] 0 0 0.0 0 0 0
OAKDALE Total Offense Player Rushing Receiving Total yds FDs (P) FDs (R) FDs (C) TDs Maury Bradshaw [WR] 0 104 104 0 0 5 0 Michael Funches [HB] 42 49 91 0 3 2 1 Dick Belton [WR] 0 64 64 0 0 1 0 John Swayed [TE] 0 46 46 0 0 1 0 Lindon Norman [WR] 0 44 44 0 0 2 0 Marc Lewis [HB] 18 0 18 0 2 0 0 Derek Clemens [FB] 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 John St. John [QB] 2 0 2 11 0 0 0
OAKDALE Defensive Stats Player Tackles For Loss Safety Sacks Ints FumRec TDs Earle Tanaka [SS] 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bob Burk [ROLB] 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 Brice Coley [LILB/MLB] 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 L.G. Leighton [DLT/NG] (R) 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Weldon Young [FS] 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stephan Turley [LCB] 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Roy Moore [DLE] 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Michael Lee [DRE] 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Jerry Cooper [RILB] (R) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lou Nolan [Nickel] 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
OAKDALE Kicking Player FGA FGM FG % Lng FG XPA XPM XP % Points Stefan Hass 3 2 66.7 44 1 1 100.0 7
OAKDALE Punting Player Punts Yards Y/P Lng Blkd In20 TB Don Box 5 193 38.6 49 0 3 0
OAKDALE Kick Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs Bernard Toogood 1 23 23.0 23 0 Dick Bagwell 1 7 7.0 7 0
OAKDALE Punt Returns Player Ret Yards Y/R Lng TDs FCs Taylor Leggett 3 45 15.0 41 0 2 Diego Bolden 2 6 3.0 5 0 0
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