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NFC:  Transit take over 1st place in East, Imperials win big

It was the Adrien Kellman show this past weekend in Montreal.

Kellman scored two touchdowns on interceptions in the second half to lead the Montreal Transit to a 59-20 win over the Ottawa Invaders in Northern Football Conference (NFC) action.

With this win, the Transit move into sole possession of first place in the East Division with a 4-1 record.  Meanwhile, the Invaders slide to a 3-2 mark on the season.

At halftime, the Transit enjoyed a 23-7 lead over the Invaders after quarterback Mathieu Rene connected with Thegane Bilardy (3 yard), Pascal Tshilambo (22 yard) touchdowns.  Additionally, Andrew Hamilton ran the ball in 2 yards for a major.

In the second half, Kellman was unstoppable as he intercepted the ball twice and rushed them in for touchdown – a 30 yard return in the third quarter and 45 yard return in the fourth quarter. Jean-Louis Kleevens had a 23 yard fumble recovery touchdown while Rene connected with Patrick Jerome (10 yard) and Frank Bruno (52 yards) for majors.  Kicker Matt Trudeau was successful on eight conversion attempts.

As for the Invaders, Bobby Massie (20 yards), Eric Letourneau (15 yards), and Bill Fletcher (12 yards) each found the end zone once while kicker Jeff Morris was successful on two conversion attempts.

The other game of the weekend saw the Sarnia Imperials get their second win of the season.  On Saturday, the Imperials crushed the Oakville Longhorns 61-10.

Julian Shadd Gentry scored three touchdowns (15, 38, and 10 yards) in the victory.  Imperials kicker Kevin Allaer was successful on a 47 yard field goal attempt and booted seven PAT’s.

2013 Northern Football Conference Game 21 Summary

Ottawa Invaders     20     at     Montreal Transit     59

 

Transit improve to 4-1, Invaders drop to 3-2

 

Qtr.        Team     Time                      Play                                                                       Convert                         Running

 

1^st        Mtl      2:49     Theagane Bilardy from Mathieu Rene, 3 yds.              Matt Trudeau              Mtl 7-0

1^st        Mtl      9:30     Pascal Tshilambo from Mathieu Rene, 22 yds.            Matt Trudeau              Mtl 14-0

2^nd        Ott       3:02     Bobby Massie from Jeff Hildreth, 20 yds.     Jeff Morris                  Mtl 14-7

2^nd        Mtl      3:40     Safety touch, tackle in end zone                     n/a                               Mtl 16-7

2^nd        Mtl      14:03   Andrew Hamilton, 2 yard run                                    Matt Trudeau              Mtl 23-7

3^rd        Ott       5:02     Eric Letourneau from Jeff Hildreth, 15 yds.  Jeff Morris                  Mtl 23-14

3^rd        Mtl      10:02   Frank Bruno from Mathieu Rene, 52 yds.      Matt Trudeau              Mtl 30-14

3^rd        Mtl      10:46   Adrien Kellman, 30 yard intercept return       Matt Trudeau              Mtl 37-14

4^th        Mtl      2:35     Adrien Kellman, 45 yard intercept return       Matt Trudeau              Mtl 44-14

4^th        Mtl      6:19     Jean Louis Kleevens, 23 yard fumble return  Matt Trudeau              Mtl 51-14

4^th        Mtl      10:12   Matt Trudeau, rouge, missed field goal          n/a                               Mtl 52-14

4^th        Mtl      13:13   Patrick Jerome from Mathieu Rene, 10 yds.   Matt Trudeau              Mtl 59-14

4^th        Ott       14:30   Bill Fletcher from Jeff Hildreth, 12 yards      2 pt. no good               Mtl 59-20

 

TEAM STATS

Ottawa                                    Montreal

 

Rushing (att.-yds.)                  19-67                                       16-142

Passing Yards                             107                                          169

– Team Losses                              -11                                           0

Net Offence                                   163                                          311

First Downs                                   12                                            19

Return Yards                               216                                          197

Fumbles-Lost                               1-1                                           0-0

Interceptions by                          1                                              3

Penalties-Yards                          8-50                                         6-55

 

INDIVIDUAL STATS

INVADERS                           TRANSIT

 

Rushing (atts.-yds.)                  T J Williams 9-55                    Andrew Hamilton 8-120, td

Adam Gourgon 6-18               Frank Bruno 1-12

Matt Harmer 1-3                     Patrick Bougie 4-5

Receiving (cat.-yds.)                Eric Letourneau 2-25, td         Patrick Jerome 3-80, td

Bobby Massie 1-20, td            Frank Bruno 1-52, td

Wendell Belony 1-20               Pascal Tshilambo 1-22, td

Passing                                            Jeff Hildreth 6-20-2-3             Mathieu Rene 7-19-4-1

(comp.-atts.-tds-int)                   Leith Fisken 1-5-0-0

Tackles                                    Allens Pierre Jr. 2.5                 Tylar Duncan 3

                                      

2013 Northern Football Conference Game 20 Summary

Oakville Longhorns     10     at     Sarnia Imperials     61

 

Imperials improve to 2-2, Longhorns drop to 0-4

 

Qtr.        Team     Time                      Play                                                                       Convert                         Running

 

1^st        Srn                   Kevin Allaer, 40 yard field goal                     n/a                               Srn 3-0

1^st        Oak                 Daran Harry, 21 yard field goal                      n/a                               3-3

2^nd        Srn                   Julian Shadd Gentry, 15 yard run                   Kevin Allaer                Srn 10-3

2^nd        Srn                   Derek Hurlock, 17 yard run                            Kevin Allaer                Srn 17-3

2^nd        Srn                   Julian Shadd Gentry, 38 yard run                   Kevin Allaer                Srn 24-3

2^nd        Srn                   Norm Yellowman, 28 yard interception return            Kevin Allaer                Srn 31-3

3^rd        Srn                   Matt Goulais from Pascal Plante, 39 yds.       Kevin Allaer                Srn 38-3

4^th        Srn                   Pascal Plante, 12 yard run                               Kevin Allaer                Srn 45-3

4^th        Oak                 Lindell Merraro from Greg Slocum, 12 yds.  Daran Harry                Srn 45-10

4^th        Srn                   Cory Johnson, 35 yard run                              Kevin Allaer                Srn 52-10

4^th        Srn                   Kevin Allaer, 47 yard field goal                     n/a                               Srn 55-10

4^th        Srn                   Julian Shadd Gentry, 10 yard run                   no good                       Srn 61-10

Scoring plays not shown in order on score sheet

TEAM STATS

Oakville                                  Sarnia

 

Rushing (att.-yds.)             18-75                                       28-319

Passing Yards                         134                                          156

– Team Losses                         0                                              0

Net Offence                            209                                        475

First Downs                            9                                              12

Return Yards                       248                                          34

Fumbles-Lost                       2-2                                           1-1

Interceptions by                   0                                              4

Penalties-Yards                  3-15                                         6-45

 

INDIVIDUAL STATS

LONGHORNS                      IMPERIALS

 

Rushing (atts.-yds.)                  Greg Slocum 7-43                     Julian Shadd Gentry 16-176, 3tds

Dave Stopa 7-20                     Cory Johnson 3-67, td

Richard Lewis 2-11                Matt Browning 5-46

Receiving (cat.-yds.)                Chris Hibbert 4-71                  Julian Shadd Gentry 2-50

Lindell Merraro 6-42, td         Matt Goulais 1-39, td

Eric Dowling 3-19                   Joe Mason 1-30

Passing                                            Greg Slocum 14-23-0-3          Rick Gorton 6-8-0-0

(comp.-atts.-tds-int)                  Marvin Viegas 1-4-1-0            Pascal Plante 2-3-1-0

Marco Pereira 0-1-0-1

Tackles                                    David Lee 6                            John Bain 5

  2013 Northern Football Conference

Current Standings as of June 30^th

EAST

Team                                                      Won       Lost        Tied        OT Loss           For          Aga.        Pts.

Montreal Transit *                                    4              1              0              0                              215         47           8

Durham Hawkeyes                                    3              1              0              0                              92           59           6

Ottawa Invaders                                        3              2              0              0                              116         115         6

Toronto Raiders                                        1              4              0              0                              63           170         2

WEST

Team                                             Won       Lost        Tied        OT Loss                  For          Aga.        Pts.

Sault Ste. Marie Steelers              4              1              0              0                                      192         31           8

Tri City Outlaws                               3              2              0              0                                     106         115         6

Sarnia Imperials                              2              2              0              0                                     151         79           4

Sudbury Spartans                           1              4              0              0                                      68           233         2

Oakville Longhorns                        0              4              0              0                                     44           197         0

*Montreal was found to have used an ineligible player in week 1, forfeit to the Hawkeyes

Any ties are broken by head to head and then fewest points allowed

June 29^th   scores                                                                                

Oakville            10           at            Sarnia                                    61

Ottawa               20           at            Montreal                             59

Coming up July 7^th

6:00        Bronte                                  Toronto Raiders    @            Oakville                                Hall of Fame Game

7:00        Norm Perry                        Sault Ste. Marie     @            Sarnia

7:00        Civic Fields                          Montreal                 @            Durham

7:00        U of Waterloo                   Ottawa                        @            Tri City

(Game summaries and standings – John Metcalfe)