Eagles 51 - Paloma Valley 17
Santa Margarita starts fast
MISSION VIEJO, CA., September 8, 2006 – Santa Margarita scored twice in just over three minutes and went on to a 51-17 victory over Paloma Valley of Menifee in a non-league game at Saddleback College on Friday night.
The Eagles (2-0) needed only four plays to lead 7-0 on a 19-yard run by Chris Spangenberg. The Wildcats (0-1) fumbled on their first snap, setting up another Spangenberg touchdown. He finished with 11 carries for 55 yards - all in the first half.
Ryan Maxwell had a 43-yard interception return for a touchdown for the Eagles. And Adam Hovsepian recovered a blocked punt in the end zone for another.
Wildcats reserve quarterback Jon Roohy completed all six of his passes in the second half for 138 yards. He also scored a touchdown on a quarterback keeper.
Santa Margarita - which had no turnovers forced four; two in each half.
| Santa Margarita | 21 | 7 | 20 | 3 | 51 |
| Paloma Valley | 3 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 17 |
SM – Spangenberg 19 yd run (Reisinger kick)
SM – Spangenberg 7 yd run (Reisinger Kick)
PV – Buckel 25 yd FG
SM – Reisinger 2 yd run (Reisinger kick)
SM – Hovsepian fumble recovery (Reisinger Kick)
SM – Maxwell 43 yd int (kick blocked)
SM – Hovsepian 3 yd run (Reisinger kick)
PV – Tinahui 72 yd pass (Buckel kick)
SM – Brooks 3 yd run (Reisinger kick)
SM – Reisinger 32 yd FG
PV – Roohy 3 yd run (Buckel kick)
INDIVIDUAL LEADERS
Rushing: SM - Spangenberg 11-55, Audagnotti 4-34; PV - Tinahui 7-51, Clary 5-24
Passing: SM - Reisinger 4-8-0-109; PV - Saunders 9-17-2-163, Roohy 6-6-0-138
Receiving: SM - Maxwell 4-82, Davis 1-27; PV - Tinahui 6-159, Hart 3-72
By Chris Tobolski
Saturday, September 9, 2006
The Orange County Register - Varsity 17
