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Article: AN OLD-FASHIONED SHOOTOUT; TOP-RANKED MAINE ENDWELL EDGES WALLKILL IN FINAL SECONDS TO WIN CLASS A TITLE.(Sports)
- Article from:
- The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
- Article date:
- November 27, 2004
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Byline: Neil Kerr Staff writer
In possibly the wildest championship game in the 12 years of the NYSPHSAA football tournament, unbeaten, No. 1 state-ranked Maine-Endwell (12-0) scored the winning touchdown Friday with 19 seconds remaining to defeat Wallkill 39-36 for the state Class A title in the Carrier Dome.
On the deciding score, which gave the Spartans their first-ever state football title, hobbled 6-foot-3 senior quarterback Shane Connolly fired a 17-yard touchdown pass to Shawn Fitchpatrick to finish the decisive nine-play, 68-yard drive.
There were nine lead changes and 913 yards of total offense in the back-and-forth struggle. Neither team's defense was ...
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