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Cooper’s overtime run gives Cougars victory

By SEAN JARAMILLO REVIEW-JOURNAL
October 30, 2008 - 3:23 pm
 

Coronado's Dane Cooper scored on a 10-yard keeper on the first play of overtime, then the Cougars’ defense held on fourth-and-1 to beat host Foothill 20-13 on Thursday.

Foothill (4-6, 2-4) tied the game at 13-all on Connor Afoa’s 25-yard run in the fourth quarter, but the successful conversion kick was called back by nullified by a holding penalty and the teams went to overtime.

Cooper carried Coronado, passing for 178 yards and a touchdown. He also kicked field goals of 38 and 28 yards.

For Foothill, Algernon Sewell rushed for 77 yards, and Carson Warr scored on a 7-yard run in the first quarter.

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