Sunday 28 October 2018

Norse down Cisco, guarantee No. 2 seed for gathering playoffs

No. 10 Northeastern Oklahoma A&M secured the No. 2 seed in the Southwest Junior College Football Conference playoffs by beating Cisco 49-12 of every a customary season finale on Saturday.

The Golden Norsemen, who enhanced to 7-2 by and large and 5-2 in gathering play, will have a first-round playoff amusement against Blinn (6-3, 4-3) on Nov. 3 at Red Robertson Field. The amusement time has not been set.

Top-seeded Kilgore (7-2, 5-2), which tied NEO in the SWJCFC standings however won its no holds barred matchup against the Norse, will play host to Navarro (6-3, 4-3) in the other elimination round.

NEO running back Darran Williams, who obscured the 1,000-yard surging imprint for the season on Saturday, completed with 179 yards and three touchdowns. His longest score went ahead a 80-yard keep running with 10:54 remaining in the second from last quarter.

"We ran the ball extremely well," NEO mentor Zach Allen said. "I think it was Darran's best diversion. Ideally that is the thing that hardens him for some postseason respects."

Quarterback Guy Myers represented the other two Norse touchdowns, tossing a 60-yard go to Chris Potts and furthermore finding the end zone on a 15-yard convey.

"Fellow tossed the ball extremely well and spread it around," Allen said. "He had a few people make some huge plays – Chris Potts had a long touchdown gathering, Marcheenan Hair had seven or eight gets, Juwan Johnson had a touchdown get. So we extremely spread it around well, and our hostile line worked to perfection of changing in accordance with the things that cautious line was tossing at us."

Cisco, averaging more than 50 for each amusement this year, was held to a season-low point add up to.

"You can't say enough in regards to (cautious facilitator) Zach Crissup and what he's finished with the protection this week," Allen said. "We were in need of help without (cautious back) Gervarrius Owens, who's seemingly our best player. Be that as it may, those folks set up together an incredible arrangement, close down the passing amusement and kept Cisco disappointed throughout the night."

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