What a tough ending to a season and a high school football career. It was a tough game from the beginning, with the score tied at zero at the half. Murmurs around me in the stands hinted at a belief that the first team to score would win the game by sheer momentum. In the [...]
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vanden@benicia (22-42)
This was a big game for the Panthers, and this win keeps them in the hunt for the Solano County Athletic Conference championship. When Benicia’s defense was on the field, I don’t think more than five or six plays went by without the announcer saying ”Konoske” in a sentence as Sean was hustling all over the [...]
rodriguez@benicia (36-18)
As you can see from the score, it was an ugly game Friday. But what you can’t see is Sean’s strong individual effort. In my humble opinion, the Panthers’ defense was there and ready to go, but it took at least a quarter before the offense was warmed up. The Rodriguez Mustangs, however, came out [...]
benicia@hogan (20-6)
It was a clash of defenses Friday night, with the Benicia Panthers taking on the Hogan Spartans. Unfortunately, defense alone can’t win a championship. But it can sure help a team along. The Panthers forced five turnovers, with Sean in on forcing one fumble that put his team in Spartan territory. Best of all, Sean [...]
fairfield@benicia (27-20)
Though the Panthers couldn’t sustain their winning streak, I think Benicia’s defense has every reason to be proud of their performance. The defense not only score almost half of the Panthers’ points (8 points on a touchdown and safety), but it make the Fairfield Falcons earn every point. It was a seesaw game into the [...]
