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PYA Dragons Varsity team secures playoff spot

By Rick Franclemont

 

Saturday was another great day for football in Pembroke.
 
 
 
For the beginners, Alden Gibson found the end-zone for the Newfane Hurricane. Scoring for Pembroke were Gavin Lawless and three touchdowns by Jacob Dulski.
 
 
 
 
In the mini division the Newfane Thunder started with a touchdown by Sam Capen, and the extra point was a two-point conversion toss from Scotty Penwright to Michael Carmer. 
 
The second Newfane TD was run in by Sam Capen.
 
Garett Totten got the Dragons on the board running it in, with the two-point conversion throw from Owen Mileham to Drake Sargent.
 
Further scoring:
 
Newfane - Zachary Snow with Extra Point by Andrew Lucinski
 
Newfane - Sam Capen
 
Newfane - Sam Capen
 
Pembroke - Owen Mileham
 
Newfane - Andrew Lucinski with extra point by Justin Robers
 
Pembroke - Garett Totten
 
 
 
The JV game had one-sided scoring by The Newfane Lightning.
 
Will Gross caught a pass from Shayne Harrington for the first TD, then repeated it for the two-point conversion.
 
Next TD was by Shayne Harrington, with the extra point by Garrett Srock.
 
The third score was Josh Everett.
 
Fourth TD was run in by Garrett Srock and the extra point by Reese Casinelli.
 
The final score was a run by Sam Kline. 
 
 
 
The Varsity game that allowed Pembroke to clinch a playoff spot was a hard-fought battle between both squads that was close and saw an exchange up until the last minute.
 
Starting the scoring was the Newfane Storm with a run by Sam O'Keefe and extra point by Robert Holmes.
 
Pembroke answered with a TD by Mike Natalzia.
 
Pembroke rolled down the field again with a long acrobatic run by Dakota Dieter, followed by an extra point by Zach VonKramer.
 
Newfane answered with a run and extra point by Robert Holmes.
 
Mike Natalzia took it down the field for the go-ahead run and Jacob Miller connected with Reed Miano for the two-point conversion.
 
Newfane rolled back with a touchdown by Robert Holmes and the two-point conversion pass from Albert Krampe to Josh Volschow.
 
Pembroke put it away with another TD run by Mike Natalzia and two-point conversion pass from Jacob Miller to Dakota Dieter.
 
 
 
 
More pictures from the game can be found at Francletography.com

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