GAMEBUSTERS
(High school football plays of 30 yards or more)
92 – Frasier Anderson (Corona del Mar) interception return for a TD
57 – Trace Curet (Costa Mesa) pass from Nathan Alvis
55 – Brad Wilson (Estancia) touchdown run
51 – Josh Giger (Corona del Mar) touchdown pass from Brent Lawson
50 – Oronde Crenshaw (Costa Mesa) touchdown run
49 – Mario Smith (Costa Mesa) touchdown run
48 – Chris Johnstone (Corona del Mar) pass from Brent Lawson
48 – Noah JeyaRajah (Costa Mesa) interception return
39 – Levi Stillman (Estancia) touchdown pass from Brad Wilson
37 – Mario Smith (Costa Mesa) touchdown run
36 – Jordan Walden (Costa Mesa) kickoff return
34 – A.J. Swies (Newport Harbor) run
32 – Jordan Walden (Costa Mesa) kickoff return
32 – Charlie Kim (Sage Hill) kickoff return
31 – Mario Smith (Costa Mesa) touchdown run
31 – Jazz Hill (Estancia) kickoff return
30 – Jordan Walden (Costa Mesa) pass from Nathan Alvis
30 – Mario Smith (Costa Mesa) run
GAMESTOPPERS
(Top defensive plays)
COSTA MESA – Senior end Jake Comer stuffs a run for no gain … Senior defensive back Marcus Hayes forces a fumble … Junior outside linebacker Noah JeyaRajah records a six-yard sack … JeyaRajah intercepts a pass near midfield and returns it to the opponent’s four to set up a touchdown … Senior noseguard Charles Mankin stuffs a run for a one-yard loss … JeyaRajah pressures the quarterback into throwing the ball away … Comer pressures the quarterback … Hayes breaks up a pass … Senior cornerback Jordan Walden makes a leaping one-handed interception.
CORONA DEL MAR – Senior outside linebacker Aaron White drops tailback for a two-yard loss … White and senior linebacker David Moore stop the quarterback for no gain … Moore and junior Greg Williford pressure the quarterback … Sophomore linebacker Alex Moore produces a five-yard sack … Senior linebacker Frasier Anderson returns an interception 92 yards for a touchdown … Junior lineman Tim Reinhardt harasses the quarterback.
ESTANCIA – Senior end Andy Ugalde leads a pack of tacklers to halt a run for no gain … Senior outside linebacker Ozzy Magana breaks up a pass … Junior cornerback Levi Stillman returns an interception 16 yards to set up a short touchdown drive … Senior middle linebacker Alex Rodriguez has a near-interception … Senior free safety Milton Gutierrez stuffs a run for no gain … Senior outside linebacker Colby Koste knifes through to nail a pitch play for an eight-yard loss … Ugalde and senior end Brodie Pearce combine to stop ballcarrier for a three-yard loss … Ugalde and senior tackle Alipa Peters combine on a stop for a one-yard loss … Peters chases quarterback out of bounds for a one-yard sack … Ugalde tackles a kickoff returner at his own 17-yard line.
NEWPORT HARBOR – Senior end Steve Michaelsen stops a run for no gain … Sophomore lineman Ramsey Hufford stuffs a run for no gain … Junior cornerback Derek Kula stops an end-around for an eight-yard loss … Senior end Dalton Jensen and senior linebackers Vince Aqueveque and Grant Frazier stuff a run for no gain on third-and-one … Junior cornerback Landon Gyulay breaks up a pass … Hufford recovers a fumble … Michaelsen bats down a pass … Senior linebacker Stone Manoa and junior defensive back Tala Teaupa combine to stop a run for no gain.
SAGE HILL – Junior end Thomas Fenner recovers a fumble … Senior outside linebacker David Fenner produces a seven-yard sack … Junior safety Harrison Ray breaks up a pass … Sophomore lineman Lucas Ellison gets a two-yard sack … Senior cornerback Conner Ascher bats down a pass … Thomas Fenner stuffs a run for a one-yard loss … Ray breaks up another pass, nearly intercepting … David Fenner stops a run for no gain … Sophomore lineman Brit Valdez stops a run for a two-yard loss.
— From staff reports
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