Pac 8 League : Venice 20, Poly 7
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KEY PLAYS
With 51 seconds left in the first quarter, Venice linebacker Demetrie Cooley blocked a punt by Poly’s Danny Gil and recovered it in the end zone. Peter Connoy’s extra point made the score, 10-0. . . . Connoy kicked a 39-yard field goal with 7:02 left in the first quarter for the first score of the game. . . . With 4:28 left in the third quarter, Poly running back Glen Whitesell ran two yards for Poly’s only touchdown. . . . Midway through the second quarter, Venice quarterback Ernie Soto hit Chris Zarate for a 10-yard touchdown pass.
KEY PLAYERS
Ernie Soto (V) completed 9 of 16 passes for 126 yards and 1 touchdown. . . . Joey Speakes (P) completed 7 of 12 passes for 72 yards. . . . Donald Senegal (P) ran 11 times for 70 yards. . . . Peter Connoy (V) kicked field goals of 39 and 34 yards and was perfect on two PATs. . . . Glen Whitesell (P) ran 13 times for 66 yards and a touchdown. . . . Mike Ross (P) caught 4 passes for 46 yards.. . . . Demetrie Cooley (V) rushed 7 times for 63 yards.
THE RECORDS
Venice 2-1-1, 1-0-1 in league
Poly 2-2, 0-2 in league
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