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Gamebusters

LAST WEEK’S HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL PLAYS OF 30 YARDS OR MORE

* 72 -- Keola Asuega (Costa Mesa) touchdown run.

* 70 -- Dartangan Johnson (Newport Harbor) touchdown run.

* 57 -- Alex Orth (Newport Harbor) pass from Michael McDonald.

* 51 -- K.C. Rawlins (Corona del Mar) pass from Jonathan Hubbard.

* 50 -- Kevin Welch (Corona del Mar) touchdown pass from Jonathan

Hubbard.

* 45 -- Spencer Link (Newport Harbor) touchdown pass from Michael

McDonald.

* 41 -- Tyler Waldron (Costa Mesa) touchdown run.

* 36 -- Matt Encinias (Newport Harbor) kickoff return.

* 35 -- Matt Encinias (Newport Harbor) kickoff return.

* 34 -- Kevin Welch (Corona del Mar) touchdown pass from Jonathan

Hubbard.

* 31 -- Tyler Waldron (Costa Mesa) run.

GAMESTOPPERS

Last week’s big defensive plays

* NEWPORT HARBOR -- End Mac Posey stops a run for a 2-yard loss

... Free safety Dartangan Johnson nails a receiver for an 8-yard loss

on a screen pass ... Middle linebacker Fernando Castorena drops a

ball carrier for no gain ... Outside linebacker Matt Encinias

recovers a fumble ... Cornerback Ben Soza provides blanket coverage

on a deep pass that is incomplete ... Noseguard Austin Nieto records

a 9-yard sack ... Encinias stuffs an off-tackle play for no gain ...

Strong safety Warren Jonowich scoops up a fumble caused by Castorena

and returns it 6 yards ... Soza’s coverage nixes another deep pass

... Johnson fills to stop a draw for a short gain and force a punt

... Nieto nails a ball carrier for a 1-yard loss ... Tackle Chase

Brawner penetrates to stop a back in his tracks and Castorena and end

Shahan Mouradyan wrap him up for no gain.

* CORONA DEL MAR -- Tackle John Daley stops two separate runs for

losses of 1 and 4 yards ... Free safety K.C. Rawlins makes a

touchdown-saving tackle following a 54-yard kickoff return ...

Rawlins knocks a pass down while covering a receiver ... Outside

linebacker Kris Cooper stops a run for a 2-yard loss ... Cornerback

Wess Presson bats away a pass on fourth down ...Presson dives to

break up a pass ... Inside linebacker Matt Cooper tackles receiver

for no gain ... Tackle Jayson Skalla stuffs a run for no gain ... End

Joseph Carr applies pressure to force an incompletion ... Inside

linebacker Matt Warsaw deflects a pass with his shoulder ...

Cornerback Mordy Ornguze nearly intercepts a pass.

* COSTA MESA -- Middle linebacker Junior Epenesa makes a big stop

for a 3-yard loss ... End Marc Daniels stops a run for no gain ...

Outside linebacker Nate Hunter intercepts a pass and returns it 12

yards ... Daniels sacks the quarterback for a 2-yard loss as inside

linebacker Chris Reed assists ... Reed records a 9-yard sack.

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