CFC #9 Longhorns defeat CFC #15 Lords (last years #1 team) in opening game

It was not pretty, but the Corpus Christi Longhorns (CFC #9) were able to successfully avenge their 2011 H.S.S.A.A. Senior Tier I final loss to the defending champion Nelson Lords (CFC #15).Ā Ā It also marked the first time in Corpus Christi school history that they beat the Senior Lords.Ā Ā The contest was not a classic as both teams combined for 14 punts between them.Ā Ā The Longhorns defence was the story limiting the Lords to 44 yards of net offence.Ā Ā Running back Aaron Veltri also assisted the Longhorns cause carrying the mail 18 times for a game 108 yards on the ground.

2012 Halton Senior Tier I Football

 

Season Opener

 

Corpus Christi Longhorns 13 at Nelson Lords 7

Longhorns first ever victory over Lords in Senior play
Qtr. Ā Ā Ā Ā Team Time Ā Ā Play Ā Ā  Convert Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Running

2nd Ā Ā Ā Ā Nel Ā Ā Eli Pawliw, 5 yard run Ā Ā Ā Ā Max Preocanin Ā Ā Ā Ā Nel 7-0
2nd Ā Ā Ā Ā CC Ā Ā  Justin Saddlemyre from Thomas Riolo, 34 yds.Ā Ā Blocked Nel 7-6
3rd Ā Ā Ā Ā CC Ā Ā  Devon Lio, 36 yard field goal Ā Ā Ā Ā n/a Ā Ā  CC 9-7
4th Ā Ā Ā Ā CC Ā Ā  Devon Lio, rouge, wide 34 yard fg attemptĀ Ā  n/a Ā Ā  CC 10-7
4th Ā Ā Ā Ā CC Ā Ā  Devon Lio, 34 yard field goal Ā Ā Ā Ā n/a Ā Ā  CC 13-7

TEAM STATS
Corpus Christi Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Nelson

Rushing (att.-yds.) Ā Ā 22-109 Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 17-47
Passing Yards 98 Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 30
– Team Losses -15 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā -23
Net Offence Ā Ā Ā Ā 192 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 44
First Downs Ā Ā Ā Ā 10 Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 4
Return Yards Ā Ā 159 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 98
Fumbles-Lost Ā Ā 1-1 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 1-1
Interceptions by Ā Ā 1 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 1
Penalties-Yards Ā Ā  8-60 Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā 5-55

INDIVIDUAL STATS
LONGHORNS Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā LORDS

Rushing (atts.-yds.) Ā Ā Aaron Veltri 18-108Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Nick Barreyre 10-42

Receiving (cat.-yds.) Ā Ā Ā Ā Eli Pawliw 1-12 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Justin Saddlemyre 2-50, td

Passing Ā Ā Ā Ā Thomas Riolo 4-15-1-1 Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Stefan Duric 5-13-0-1
(comp.-atts.-tds-int)Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā  Ā Ā Ā Ā Eli Pawliw 1-6-0-0

Source: John Metcalfe

Advocating for football prospects one story at a time.

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