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Score: Monmouth 14,
Ocean 12
Date:
July 28th, 1985 at Toms River East
Coaches: Leroy Hayes
(Asbury Park), Lou Vircillo (Lacey)
Ocean County Offensive MVP:
Mike Grant QB (Southern Regional)
Ocean County Defensive MVP:
Joe Brown DL (Lakewood)
Monmouth County Offensive MVP:
Pete Graham QB (Rumson)
Monmouth County Defensive MVP:
Willie Stathum DL (Long Branch)
Fans:?
Highlights:
Monmouth built a 14-0 halftime lead on the running of Terry Underwood
of Matawan and the passing of Rumson’s Pete Graham, holding on despite
225 yards passing by Mike Grant of Southern. Ocean closed the gap on
a 74-yard pass from Grant to Turner Pierce of Lakewood and drew within
two points with 29 seconds left on a one-yard run by Rob Paneque of
Jackson. Long Branch’s Willie Stathum iced the game for Monmouth with
a sack that dropped Grant before he could attempt a two-point conversion
pass.
| Team |
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
Total |
| Monmouth |
6 |
8 |
0 |
0 |
14 |
| Ocean |
0 |
0 |
6 |
6 |
12 |
M) Terry Underwood 1-yard run
(pass failed)
M) Steve Hlavach 14-yard pass
from Pete Graham (Rodney Bond run)
O) Turner Pierce 74-yard pass
from Mike Grant, (Kick failed)
O) Rob Paneque 1-yard run (pass
failed)
Game Statistics
| |
Monmouth
|
Ocean |
| First Downs |
16 |
10 |
| Rushing Yards |
39-110 |
9-14 |
| Passing Yards |
133 |
239 |
| Passing |
11-19-0 |
19-31-0 |
| Return Yards |
7 |
64 |
| Penalties |
4-30 |
4-40 |
| Fumbles Lost |
2-0 |
0-0 |
| Punts |
3-44 |
6-33 |
Individual Statistics:
Rushing: Monmouth –
Terry Underwood 15-79, Rodney Bond 11-27, Dan Walsh 8-18, Steve Hlavach
1-4, Robert Spencer 4-(-4), Pete Graham 3-(-14), John Nies 1-(-2), John
Spinapont 1-3,
Ocean – Rob Paneque
4-9, Turner Pierce 1-(-1) Mike Grant 3-2, Dan Feeney 1-4
Passing: Monmouth –
Graham 9-16-0-1, Spencer 2-3-0-0,
Ocean – Grant 16-23-0-1,
Dave Johnson 3-8-0-0
Receving: Monmouth –
Sean Mullaney 2-19, Nies 3-43, Hlavach 5-56, Spinapont 1-2, Remond Palmer
1-2,
Ocean – Feeney 5-57,
Pete Skupieka 3-20, Pierce 1-74, Ray Pokorny 2-1-, Bob Hagaman 4-38,
Tim Bratton 1-5, Dave Supsie 1-8