Catholic Blue Title Game
McDevitt vs. Carroll
(Sat. Dec. 2, 7 p.m., at Northeast)
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Team Records

McDevitt

Carroll

(8-2, 6-1)

(12-0, 7-0)

Non-League

Non-League

idle

N. Schuylkill

W

38-12

La Salle

L

14-19

Academy Park

W

38-0

Souderton

W

28-15

Bonner

W

45-0

League

League

Dougherty

W

35-12

Ken.-Kenrick

W

38-0

Conwell-Egan

W

35-6

Wood

W

77-0

West

W

14-13

Dougherty

W

42-0

Wood (OT)

W

16-13

Conwell-Egan

W

49-0

Neumann

W

27-0

West

W

74-7

Carroll

L

0-27

McDevitt

W

27-0

Ken.-Kenrick

W

26-0

Neumann

W

34-6

Playoffs

Playoffs

bye

bye

Wood

W

28-21

Neumann

W

49-0

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

idle

Malvern

W

31-7

PROJECTED STARTERS

Pos.

McDevitt Offense

No.

Pos.

Carroll Defense

No.

QB

Dave Melcher

3

E

Jeff Vanak

49

RB

*Ben Monroe

21

E

Dave Stroup

86

RB

Silas Moore

22

T

Mario Troia

55

FB

Don Watkins

32

T

Vince Lynam

70

TE

Jeff Beach

48

ILB

Drew Shaw

44

WR

Mark Finley

6

OLB

Brian Mattaway

28

T

Brian O'Meara

57

OLB

Sean DeLuca

62

T

Adam Gullotti

63

CB

Jeff Kobilka

22

G

Luke Erb

56

CB

Mike Malandra

31

G

Dave Parks

59

S

Maurice Stovall

21

C

Tony Colletti

51

S

Charlie Hurley

27

K

Sean Hughes

50

P

Sean Hughes

50

KR

Dave Melcher

3

PR

Dave Melcher

3

Silas Moore

22

RB

*Pat Tuffy

30

RB

*Chris Smith

2

*starter not set

Pos.

Carroll Offense

No.

Pos.

McDevitt Defense

No.

QB

Derek Zambino

1

E

Luke Erb

56

RB

Charlie Hurley

27

E

Tony Colletti

51

RB

Mike Larkin

12

T

Brian O'Meara

57

FB

Brian Mattaway

28

T

Adam Gullotti

63

WR

Maurice Stovall

21

ILB

Don Watkins

32

TE

Jeff Vanak

49

ILB

John McKeever

52

T

Joe Cocco

68

OLB

Pat Tuffy

30

T

Joe Hallinan

79

OLB

Brandon Edwards

23

G

Joe Daly

56

CB

Mark Finley

6

G

John Vanak

53

CB

P.J. Chipman

5

C

Dom D'Alicandro

60

S

Dave Melcher

3

K

Marty Higgins

23

P

Marty Higgins

23

KR

Maurice Stovall

21

KR

Charlie Hurley

27

PR

Charlie Hurley

27

THE FIRST MEETING . . .

OCT. 28
CATHOLIC BLUE
Carroll 27, McDevitt 0
    Most people were thinking going in, If anybody can give Carroll a game, it's McDevitt. Uh, no. The Lancers did not get blitzed, but neither did they present a serious challenge. They were held to minus-28 yards rushing and 16 total and their only good play was a 35-yard completion from sr. QB David Melcher to jr. Rec. Mark Finley. Sr. DE Jeff Vanak, sr. DT Mario Troia and sr. LBs Brian Mattaway and Drew Shaw helped Carroll notch 14 tackles for losses (counting sacks) and five more for no gain. Because the Patriots were not able to run roughshod, sr. QB Derek Zambino, a lefty, had to do more than hand off. I was impressed. Despite a very strong wind, Zambino often was on target and could have had a banner day if not for some drops. Jr. WR Maurice Stovall twice made reach-high, all-hands catches in traffic. This guy can PLAY. Among the observers was Temple assistant Blair Thomas, the former Frankford all-timer. An example of Carroll's depth: sr. HB Mike Larkin briefly departed because of a cramp. Sr. Bob Reed went in and immediately ripped off a 20-yard gain. For McDevitt, sr. LB Donny Watkins was poppin' all game. At TE, he also had the difficult assignment of trying to block Vanak.        

McDEVITT'S KEY PERFORMERS

No. Rushers La S Soud CD C-E WC AW SJN AC K-K AW Totals
2 Chris Smith 2-14 10-33 11-76 11-76 11-27 9-80 9-46 3-(-10) 66-342
30 Pat Tuffy 1-1 10-29 7-60 12-51 12-68 5-26 2-25 1-(-2) 5-20 55-278
32 Donny Watkins 3-7 7-31 13-95 4-20 1-4 2-4 3-9 13-112 46-282
21 Ben Monroe 3-(-5) 5-27 10-59 4-10 13-61 9-12 10-47 11-19 13-83 3-38 81-351
22 Silas Moore 5-35 7-39 10-85 10-9 12-73 14-73 58-314
3 David Melcher 3-(-9) 1-1 1-9 5-6 3-10 3-3 1-(-12) 5-38 11-26 33-72
15 Bill Holden 2-(-14) 6-(-7) 3-4 2-(-13) 6-14 6-14 4-(-32) 2-(-6) 1-(-17) 32-(-57)
No. Quarterbacks La S Soud CD C-E WC AW SJN AC K-K AW Totals
3 David Melcher 4-9 2-5 0-1 0-1 5-7 0-2 0-2 1-5 2-5 3-7 17-44
63 51 0 0 58 0 0 35 30 45 247
15 Bill Holden 3-6 4-4 2-5 3-9 5-16 2-4 1-3 1-5 1-4 1-1 23-57
100 114 15 99 40 33 6 9 7 5 428
No. Receivers La S Soud CD C-E WC AW SJN AC K-K AW Totals
2 Chris Smith 2-89 2-51 1-2 2-79 4-40 1-1 1-6 13-268
48 Jeff Beach 3-35 1-46 1-13 3-30 1-32 2-30 1-16 12-202
22 Silas Moore 2-39 1-11 3-50
30 Pat Tuffy 1-26 1-16 2-42
6 Mark Finley 1-36 1-12 2-44 1-7 1-18 6-117
21 Ben Monroe 1-20 1-20
32 Donny Watkins 1-5 1-5

No.

Leading Scorers

Rush

Rece

KO

Punt

Int

F/Ret

F/Rec

2-R

2-P

K

FG

Points

2 Chris Smith 4 2 1 42
21 Ben Monroe 5 1 36
50 Sean Hughes 25 3 34
3 David Melcher (2) 4 1 30
32 Donny Watkins 3 18
22 Silas Moore 3 18
15 Bill Holden (2) 2 1 14
30 Pat Tuffy 2 12

CARROLL'S KEY PERFORMERS

No. Rushers NS AP MB K-K AW CD C-E WC BM SJN SJN MP Totals
28 Brian Mattaway 16-74 11-112 10-83 10-50 11-61 22-185 7-75 9-70 20-74 14-57 11-74 23-258 164-1173
27 Charlie Hurley 10-75 8-58 11-70 13-148 7-80 9-124 7-83 7-55 15-70 12-35 6-45 105-843
12 Mike Larkin 3-6 4-26 8-96 5-18 4-61 6-90 2-28 7-76 3-20 13-134 4-68 8-8 67-631
1 Derek Zambino 1-1 1-(-6) 3-1 1-2 1-7 3-(-17) 3-(-4) 7-6 8-11 2-4 29-5
42 Tony Moon 7-19 1-2 13-72 3-14 7-38 6-31 5-20 42-196
24 Bob Reed 5-14 4-39 3-10 1-11 1-20 1-(-6) 15-88
44 Drew Shaw 5-33 1-6 6-39
5 Curtis Costa 3-10 4-19 3-18 2-6 5-18 4-22 3-0 2-(-3) 26-90
No. Quarterback NS AP MB K-K AW CD C-E WC BM SJN SJN MP Totals
1 Derek Zambino 1-4 4-7 2-4 3-7 3-5 1-5 3-4 4-7 6-15 1-4 3-6 3-7 34-75
10 152 56 45 77 1 54 113 93 52 54 35 742
No. Receivers NS AP MB K-K AW CD C-E WC BM SJN SJN MP Totals
21 Maurice Stovall 3-140 1-36 2-45 1-1 1-11 3-54 1-52 1-10 2-27 15-376
2 Charlie Conwell 1-10 1-12 1-0 1-15 1-15 1-31 6-83
12 Mike Larkin 2-62 1-28 1-56 1-8 5-154
27 Charlie Hurley 3-57 1-16 4-73
28 Brian Mattaway 1-15 1-8 2-23

No.

Leading Scorers

Rush

Rece

KO

Punt

Int

F/Ret

F/Rec

2-R

2-P

K

FG

Points

28 *Brian Mattaway 20 1 132
27 Charlie Hurley 13 2 1 1 1 104
23 Marty Higgins 67 7 88
12 Mike Larkin 10 3 78
20 Maurice Stovall 5 2 42
42 Tony Moon 4 24
1 *Derek Zambino (10) 2 1 24