West Catholic wins PIAA Class AA state championship with 50-14 win

By

RickO’Brien INQUIRER STAFF WRITER


HERSHEY, Pa. – Totaling more than 500 yards worth of offense, West Catholic
clobbered previously undefeated South Fayette, 50-14, Saturday in a P.I.A.A. Class AA
state championship game at Hershey Park Stadium.

The Burrs set a record for points scored in a Class AA final. In 2007, Jeanette, led by
 current Ohio State quarterback Terrelle Pryor, defeated Dunmore, 49-21.
Down by 7-6 at the end of the first quarter, West Catholic (13-2) erupted for 30
points and led, 36-14, at intermission. The Lions, of District 7, closed with a 15-1 record.


West Catholic 6 30 8 6 - 50
South Fayette 7 7 0 0 - 14
SF: Z. Challingsworth 8 pass from Brumbaugh (Lee kick)
WC: Williams 81 run (kick blocked)
WC: Strong-Rankin 75 pass from Reid (Kent run)
WC: Reid 7 run (kick failed)
SF: Z. Challingsworth 20 pass from Brumbaugh (Lee kick)
WC: Hollomon 16 run (Lynch pass from Reid)
WC: Strong-Rankin 25 pass from Reid (Kent run)
WC: Williams 4 run (Mathis run)
WC: Mathis 26 run (kick blocked)

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PHOTO - COURTESY OF DAVE F. JOSLIN JR. CLASS OF 88'