Box Score SETTERS FALL TO CW POST, 48-6
PLEASANTVILLE, NY – Senior Darren Cappetta (West Islip, NY)
and freshman Anthony Lazarus (S. Ozone Park, NY) each rushed for
two touchdowns as the Pioneers of L.I.U. – CW Post defeated
the host Pace Unversity Setters, 48-6. Pace opens the year at
0-1 overall and in Northeast-10 Conference action while CW Post
starts out at 1-0 overall and in conference play.
Chris Bone (Inwood, NY) put the Pioneers on the board first with a
19-yard touchdown reception from Post quarterback Rob Blount
(Inwood, NY). Bone would finish the day with seven catches
for 109 yard, while Blount totaled 185 yards on 15-of-25
passing.
Cappetta then scored twice to give the Pioneers a 21-0 lead.
Cappetta scored on runs of 1-yard and 3-yards. Adebayo
Adedapo (Brooklyn, NY) scored on a 24-yard run with 41 seconds
remaining in the half to give Post a 28-0 lead heading into the
half.
Lazarus came out of halftime to score twoice before Pace scored
their first touchdown late in the 3rd quarter.
Lazarus scored on runs of 4-yards and 12-yards to cap off a run of
41 unanswered points by the Pioneer offense.
Mike Timmerman (Saddle Brook, NY) scored
Pace's only points of the day on a 3-yard run with less than
two minutes to play in the 3rd quarter. The play
capped off a 6-play, 26 yard drive.
Josh Amaro (Staten Island, NY) scored with 2:28 remaining in the
game to give Post a decisive 48-6 lead and the eventual win.
In all, Post edged Pace in firstdowns (27 to 6), rushing yards (41
for 167, to 30 for 35) as well as passing yards (22 for 41 for 279
yards to 8 for 23 for 54 yards) and total yardage (446 to
89). Defensively, Pace's Dan Sullivan
(Levittown, NY) had a game-high 11 tackles (8 solo) while
breaking up one pass. Joe Streany (Croton,
NY) had 10 tackles while Jarrett Foster (Nanuet, NY) had
seven tackles including 1.5 for a loss and one sack. For CW
Post, Stephon Solomon (Freeport, NY) and Frank Kelly (East
Rockaway, NY) each had two sacks.
Pace returns to action when they travel to Easton, MA to take on
the Stonehill Skyhawks on Saturday, September 10th at
W.B. Mason Field for a Northeast-10 Conference matchup set for 1:00
p.m.