2019-11-30 Yorktown @ Westfield Region Final
Tahj Summey tackle
Tahj Summey #11 pulls down Yorktown wide receiver Max Patterson
High hurdling
High hurdling ET Bushra #6 hurdles over teammate Ryan Moses #26
Grant Wilson run #7
Yorktown quarterback Grant Wilson runs for positive yardage
Grant Wilson pass
Yorktown QB Grant Wilson passes the ball downfield in game against Westfield
Evan Rotker #2 TD reception
Mikal Legall #28 run
Mikal Legall runs for positive yardage in Westfield’s win over Yorktown Rotker #2 would give Yorktown an early lead with his 1st quarter TD
Avery Howard TD
Avery Howard #17 scores of this touchdown reception from a Noah Kim
Ryan Moses #26
Ryan Moses #26 brings down Grant Wilson #7
Chase Whippen touchdown
Chase Whippen #98 scored on this 14-yard touchdown reception
Mikal Legall #28
Mikal Legall #28 is a big part of Westfield’s success
Richie Aguilar #99
Richie Aguilar #99 rushes a Yorktown QB
Tahj Summey #11 is all smiles
Tahj Summey is all smiles after teammate Avery Howard #17 returned a punt 45 yards for a touchdown
Westfield Bulldogs celebrate
The Westfield Bulldogs celebrate #29 Gabe Frank’s 5-yard rushing touchdown
Head coaches shake hands
Westfield Head Coach Kyle Simmons and Yorktown Head Coach Bruce Hanson shake hands
North Region Champs
The Westfield Bulldogs or the Northern Region Champs after defeating the Yorktown Patriots 35 – 7
Photos and article by Will Palenscar
The Westfield Bulldogs (12-0) hosted the (11-1) Yorktown Patriots on 11-30-19 in Chantilly for the region 6 North Championship. The winner advancing to the semifinals of the Virginia State Championship.
The Patriots would start off strong capping a nearly 9-minute drive when QB Grant Wilson connected with teammate Evan Rotker for a 6-yard touchdown reception. After a successful PAT the Patriots lead 7-0. Later in the quarter, Avery Howard takes a pass 31 yards for a touchdown and the score is tied up after a successful PAT.
In the 2nd quarter Carson Saint Germain would take a Noah Kim pass 25 yards for a touchdown. PAT was successful and Westfield would take the lead 14-7. Later in the 2nd quarter Chase Whippen would be the benefactor of Noah Kim’s 3rd touchdown pass. Westfield’s kicker was successful on the PAT and Westfield now led 28-7.
After a scoreless 3rd quarter, Avery Howard would take a Yorktown punt 45 yards for a TD, the score now 28-7 with 10:35 to play in the game. Westfield would capitalize again adding the games final score with 7:47 left. A successful PAT closed out the game scoring. Westfield would win the Regional Championship and advance to the State Semi Final game with South County HS , winners over Lake Braddock 31-15. That game will be played on 12-7-19 at 2 PM. The winner of that game playing either Oscar Smith or Colonial Forge for the Virginia Class 6 State Championship in Hampton, VA .
Read MoreTahj Summey #11 pulls down Yorktown wide receiver Max Patterson
High hurdling
High hurdling ET Bushra #6 hurdles over teammate Ryan Moses #26
Grant Wilson run #7
Yorktown quarterback Grant Wilson runs for positive yardage
Grant Wilson pass
Yorktown QB Grant Wilson passes the ball downfield in game against Westfield
Evan Rotker #2 TD reception
Mikal Legall #28 run
Mikal Legall runs for positive yardage in Westfield’s win over Yorktown Rotker #2 would give Yorktown an early lead with his 1st quarter TD
Avery Howard TD
Avery Howard #17 scores of this touchdown reception from a Noah Kim
Ryan Moses #26
Ryan Moses #26 brings down Grant Wilson #7
Chase Whippen touchdown
Chase Whippen #98 scored on this 14-yard touchdown reception
Mikal Legall #28
Mikal Legall #28 is a big part of Westfield’s success
Richie Aguilar #99
Richie Aguilar #99 rushes a Yorktown QB
Tahj Summey #11 is all smiles
Tahj Summey is all smiles after teammate Avery Howard #17 returned a punt 45 yards for a touchdown
Westfield Bulldogs celebrate
The Westfield Bulldogs celebrate #29 Gabe Frank’s 5-yard rushing touchdown
Head coaches shake hands
Westfield Head Coach Kyle Simmons and Yorktown Head Coach Bruce Hanson shake hands
North Region Champs
The Westfield Bulldogs or the Northern Region Champs after defeating the Yorktown Patriots 35 – 7
Photos and article by Will Palenscar
The Westfield Bulldogs (12-0) hosted the (11-1) Yorktown Patriots on 11-30-19 in Chantilly for the region 6 North Championship. The winner advancing to the semifinals of the Virginia State Championship.
The Patriots would start off strong capping a nearly 9-minute drive when QB Grant Wilson connected with teammate Evan Rotker for a 6-yard touchdown reception. After a successful PAT the Patriots lead 7-0. Later in the quarter, Avery Howard takes a pass 31 yards for a touchdown and the score is tied up after a successful PAT.
In the 2nd quarter Carson Saint Germain would take a Noah Kim pass 25 yards for a touchdown. PAT was successful and Westfield would take the lead 14-7. Later in the 2nd quarter Chase Whippen would be the benefactor of Noah Kim’s 3rd touchdown pass. Westfield’s kicker was successful on the PAT and Westfield now led 28-7.
After a scoreless 3rd quarter, Avery Howard would take a Yorktown punt 45 yards for a TD, the score now 28-7 with 10:35 to play in the game. Westfield would capitalize again adding the games final score with 7:47 left. A successful PAT closed out the game scoring. Westfield would win the Regional Championship and advance to the State Semi Final game with South County HS , winners over Lake Braddock 31-15. That game will be played on 12-7-19 at 2 PM. The winner of that game playing either Oscar Smith or Colonial Forge for the Virginia Class 6 State Championship in Hampton, VA .