Gamebreakers-Gamestoppers from Week 1

Gamebreakers

Last week’s high school football plays of 30 yards or more

92 - Billy Clayton (Newport Harbor) interception return for touchdown.

75 - Marshall Hendricks (Estancia) interception return for touchdown.

56 - C.J. Zuniga (Costa Mesa) touchdown run.

52 - Marshall Hendricks (Estancia) touchdown run.

47 - Andre Stewart (Newport Harbor) touchdown run.

45 - Matt Mueller (Estancia) pass from Jeremy Valdes.

43 - Marshall Hendricks (Estancia) touchdown run.

34 - Adam Cooper (Corona del Mar) pass from Matt Moore.

32 - Ryan Brill (Newport Harbor) touchdown run.

31 - Willy Franco (Costa Mesa) pass from Dave Weir.

31 - Justin Jacobs (Newport Harbor) touchdown pass from Chris Manderino.

30 - Willy Franco (Costa Mesa) pass from Dave Weir.

30 - Billy Clayton (Newport Harbor) touchdown pass from Chris Manderino.

Gamestoppers

Last week’s big hits and defensive plays

Corona del Mar - End Jay Bottom pounded Marina quarterback from the blind

side, separating him from the ball and producing a 13-yard loss ...

Middle linebacker Brandon Johnson had a sack, two other tackles behind

the line and recovered a fumble ... Outside ‘backer Blake Hacker forced a

fumble and safety Chuck Shurtloff recovered to set up CdM’s only

touchdown.

Costa Mesa - Jason Rankin blocked a punt, recovered a fumble and had one

of team’s five sacks ... Cornerback Greg Stewart raced from behind to

make touchdown-saving tackle on 63-yard run ... End Daniel Hunter and

outside ‘backer Patrick Hulliger were each in on two sacks ... End Todd

Duddridge forced a hurried throw, then collared the QB for 4-yard loss on

successive plays. He also recovered a blocked punt ... Tackle Fernando

Aronna, who had one sack, and outside ‘backer Dave Weir sandwiched the QB

on an incomplete pass.

Estancia - Cornerback Marshall Hendricks had two interceptions, the

second of which he returned 75 yards for a touchdown ... Outside

linebacker Sean Freeman put a big hit on a Magnolia receiver ... Outside

linebacker Andy Romo blindsided the quarterback for a sack and also

tipped a pass which was intercepted by Cesar Romero ... Romero recovered

a fumble ... Tight end Danny Valbuena made a key block to help spring

Matt Mueller on 45-yard catch and run.

Newport Harbor - Defensive back Adam Kerns intercepted a pass in the end

zone to halt an Orange drive .... cornerback Justin Jacobs put a big hit

on running back Matt Hall on a passing route, separating Hall from the

ball ... defensive lineman Bryan Breland had a sack in the fourth

quarter.