Day: December 4, 2014

 This Sunday for the first time the New York Catholic High School Football League Champion and the Buffalo Monsignor Martin Athletic Association Champion will meet in an Upstate vs Down State Catholic League Championship Game. The game will be played at the Mitchel Athletic Complex in Uniondale NY with a Kickoff Time of  2 P.M. Representing the CHSFL will be the Archbishop Stepinac Crusaders who defeated Iona Prep in their Championship game.  While representing the MMA will be the Canisius Crusaders who defeated Bishop Timon St. Jude in their Championship game.  What makes this inaugural game special is it will serve as a “de facto” State Championship Game for New York.  For the entire season the Canisius Crusaders have been atop the Class AA New York State Sports Writers Association Rankings at #1 while also for the entire season the Stepinac Crusaders have been in the #2 slot.  In addition

 Stats Courtesy of MaxPreps.com   Archbishop Stepinac Stats Team Leaders 2014 Offense Passing # Athlete Name C Att Yds C% Avg Y/G C/G TD TD/G Int Lng QB Rate 12 Coleman (Sr) 82 131 1036 0.626 12.6 86.3 6.8 11 0.9 2 35 108.8 4 Fields (Jr) 37 72 630 0.514 17 52.5 3.1 10 0.8 0 68 120.9 23 Major (Sr) 2 2 75 1 37.5 6.3 0.2 137.5 Rushing           # Athlete Name Car Yds Avg Y/G Lng 100+ TD           23 Major (Sr) 104 732 7 61 23 2 6 28 Ennis (Sr) 59 670 11.4 55.8 18 0 11 12 Coleman (Sr) 94 611 6.5 50.9 45 2 7 1 Heslop (Sr) 20 440 22 36.7 82 1 6 4 Fields (Jr) 55 369 6.7 30.8 20 0 3 16 Miranda (Jr) 36 337 9.4 33.7 0 3 24 Crawford (Jr) 23 163 7.1 16.3 0 3 Receiving