High school football plays of 30 yards or more
85 -- Matt Redding (Estancia) pass from Mike Morley
50 -- Don Ayres (Sage Hill) touchdown run
48 -- Jarrett Daniel (Newport Harbor) punt return
42 -- Asa Hawks (Costa Mesa) pass from Cody Waldron
41 -- Matt Redding (Estancia) pass from Tim Morley
41 -- Braden Ross (Sage Hill) kickoff return
38 -- D.J. Lepper (Costa Mesa) run
33 -- Matt Redding (Estancia) pass from Mike Morley
32 -- Dusy Campbell (Newport Harbor) touchdown pass from Kevin Williams
30 -- Asa Hawks (Costa Mesa) touchdown pass from Cody Waldron
30 -- Micheal Helfrich (Newport Harbor) run
GAMESTOPPERS
SAGE HILL -- Senior Don Ayres makes bone-crunching tackle to force a punt … Sophomore Craig Jackson recovers a fumble … Ayres and junior Jordan Spencer combine for a quarterback sack … Junior Jamie McGee prevents a touchdown with a perfectly timed hit in the end zone to break up a pass … Max Torres slams quarterback to the turf on a sneak … Senior safety Braden Ross intercepts deep in Sage Hill territory to halt a scoring threat … Zach Robosky recovers a fourth-quarter fumble.
NEWPORT HARBOR -- Senior tackle Mike Calabrese stuffs running plays for losses of one and three yards and records a five-yard sack all on first series … Senior end Bryce Jardine and senior cornerback Brice Stillman combine on a big hit to halt ballcarrier after a short gain … Sophomore outside linebacker Brandon Kula blitzes from the blind side to record seven-yard sack … Calabrese halts a run for a two-yard loss … Senior Nick Frazier, who kicked off, runs down returner to make touchdown-saving tackle … Calabrese powers through protection to record 10-yard sack … Kula sacks quarterback for 14-yard loss … Senior noseguard Charles Vickery leads group of tacklers to stuff run for no gain … Jardine records three-yard sack … Frazier, the middle linebacker, intercepts at his own 11 and returns it 22 yards … Freshman outside linebacker Cecil Whiteside blitzes and deflects a pass to force incompletion … Frazier breaks up a pass with a near-interception … Vickery sacks quarterback for a six-yard loss.
COSTA MESA -- Senior free safety Asa Hawks hits a receiver hard to break up a pass … Sophomore tackle Juan Garces records a one-yard sack … Sophomore linebacker Robbie Gemayel tackles running back for a loss … Senior linebacker D.J. Lepper drills quarterback while throwing to force an incomplete pass … Lepper and senior end London Sapolu combine on a sack … Lepper gets another quarterback sack.
CORONA DEL MAR -- Sophomore linebacker Dutch Lamons, junior linebacker Kevin Rask and senior ‘backer Ford Noe stuff a running attempt for a one-yard loss … Senior ‘backer Tom Folks stops a screen pass for a loss of three yards … Noe halts a receiver screen for no gain … Lamons strips the ball from the running back but University recovers … Rask rips the ball from the running back’s grasp and senior safety Charlie Albright recovers … Junior end Stephen Deverian hits the quarterback as he releases the ball … Sophomore cornerback Noah Molnar forces an incompletion with tight coverage … Sophomore end Ben Noe sacks the quarterback for a seven-yard loss … Ford Noe and Lamons stop a quarterback option for no gain … Deverian stops a quarterback sneak for no gain.
ESTANCIA -- Junior end Connor McKendry tips a pass … Senior cornerback Edgar Vargas stops a receiver just short of a first down … Senior outside linebacker Tim Morley and senior end Dion Domurat stop running back for a two-yard loss … Vargas makes a diving interception … senior linebacker Rafael Alejandre sacks quarterback for a two-yard loss.
