IRISH GLIDE THROUGH PADUA
YOUNGSTOWN OH- The Ursuline Fighting Irish played host to Parma Padua Bruins. Ursuline got on the scoreboard early and didn’t stop. Scoring 5 rushing touchdowns in the game by 2 different players highlighted by Running Back Christian Lynch. On the defensive side, the Irish intercepted 4 passes to control the game. Ursuline beats Padua 51-6 in a dominant performance.
Ursuline scored within the first minute after a 20 yard touchdown run by Lynch and a successful 2 point conversion made the game 8-0. On the Irish’s first defensive stand, Defensive Lineman Isaac Lucas would intercept a pass after a tipped pass landed into his palms where he ran into the endzone to extend the Irish lead. Lynch would score with 5 minutes left in the first quarter with an 8 yard touchdown run making the Ursuline lead to 21 points. The Bruins would finally get on the board after a pass coverage breakdown led to a 65 yard touchdown pass to Padua Wide Receiver Karon Thomas by Quarterback Tyler Tusai making the game 21-6. The Irish would control the rest of the game. Scoring two more rushing touchdowns (Lynch, Running Back Ty’Req Donlow) before heading to halftime. Irish lead at halftime 35-6
The Second half capped off a big night for Christian Lynch. Scoring his 4th touchdown of the game with a one yard touchdown rush into the endzone. Ursuline wins 51-6. Ursuline (2-0) will travel to Ferrell (PA) next week in the High School Football season. Catch the game on YSNLIVE.com.
*Contributed By YSN’s Anthony Melone.