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Article: Thomas Jefferson advances to semifinals

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December 1, 2007
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Selinsgrove nipped at Thomas Jefferson's heels midway through the fourth quarter of their PIAA Class AAA quarterfinal game Saturday, but the Seals couldn't catch running back Orlando Torres and the Jaguars.

Torres's 217 yards rushing and two touchdowns on 34 carries, aided by Thomas Jefferson's stellar special teams play, helped the Jaguars to a 24-10 victory at Mansion Park Stadium in Altoona.

Thomas Jefferson (14-0) defeated Selinsgrove (11-3) in the quarterfinals for the third time in four years.

"(Selinsgrove) played their butts off," Thomas Jefferson coach Bill Cherpak said. "They made some plays. They stopped us. I think we were a better team and just found a way to win the game. You ...

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