NMJAAF: Midget Seahawks stay alive with playoff win

NEWPORT BEACH - The Newport-Mesa Junior All-American Football

Midget Seahawks advanced to the second round of the playoffs, following

their 18-6 win over the Fountain Valley Jaguars.

Travis Winrow scored on a fumble recovery in the end zone, while Jun

Azurin scored two rushing touchdowns for the Seahawks.

Key tackles on defense were turned in by Bo Burgess, Chris Channing, Eric

Curtis, Sylvester Langrine, Omar Ruiz, Luis Gudino, Joevanny Cueva, Sam

Matlin, Brian Campos, Alan Pineda, Luis Gonzalez, R.J. Martin, Jon

McClain, Tim McCullough, Michael Puentes, Chris Wade, Brian Wase and Zach

Wishengrad.

On offense, Matt Encinias had two long runs of 45 and 40 yards for the

Seahawks.

The Seahawks will next take on the Garden Grove Panthers Saturday at 5

p.m. at Rowland High.