HASKINS LEADS PORT ALLEGANY OVER KANE

AUG. 29, 2003 - Port Allegany 18, Kane 14

KANE – Behind the both the running and defense of Claude Haskins, Port Allegany rallied from a 14-0 first quarter deficit to gain an 18-14 win over Kane in the season opener for both teams Friday night in Kane.

Haskins ran 31 times for 175 yards and two touchdowns, caught four passes for 46 yards and made 12 tackles to lead the Gators to the win.

The game was marred by turnovers including six by Port Allegany on five lost fumbles, including two by Haskins, and an interception and four by Kane including two lost fumbles and two interceptions.

Kane, though, was only able to turn one of the Port Allegany turnovers into points taking advantage of a first quarter fumble that set the Wolves up at the Port Allegany 5-yard run. One play later, Jake Anderson scored giving Kane a 6-0 lead.

A 4-yard run by Anderson later in the quarter and a two-point conversion gave Kane the 14-0 lead.

A 4-yard run by Haskins in the second quarter made it 14-6 at halftime.

Port Allegany got to within two points on a 59-yard run by Jeremy Tanner in the third quarter, and the Gators gained the lead on an 11-yard run by Haskins in the fourth quarter.

Craig Flint was 4-for-12 passing for 25 yards, while Willie Bova was 3-for-7 for 50 yards for Port Allegany.

Kane statistics have not been reported as of Sunday, Aug. 31, at 1:18 p.m.

Port Allegany 0 6 6 6 — 18
Kane 14 0 0 0 — 14

First Quarter

K – Jake Anderson 5 run (Kick failed)
K – Anderson 4 run (Alex Fadenholz pass from Mike Giordano)

Second Quarter
P – Claude Haskins 4un (Pass failed)

Third Quarter
P – Jeremy Tanner 59 run (Pass failed)

Fourth Quarter
P – Haskins 11 run (Pass failed)
Team Statistics

P K

First Downs 15 6
Rushes-Yards 51-247 33-126

Passing Yards 75 40

Passing: Comp-Att-Int 7-20-1 4-13-2

Total Yards 322 166

Fumbles-Lost 7-5 4-2

Penalties-Yards 6-40 7-48

Punts-Avg. 2-40.5 7-30.1

Port Allegany Statistics

Rushing – Claude Haskins 31-175, 2 TDs, Bobby Nichols 8-16, Craig Flint 6-(-9), Cody Anderson 1-1, Jeremy Tanner 5-64.

Passing – Craig Flint 4-for-12, 30 yards, 1 Int; Willie Bova 3-for-7, 50 yards, Jeremy Niece 0-for-1.

Receiving – Bobby Nichols 1-22, Claude Haskins 4-46, Jeremy Niece 1-(-4), Jeremy Tanner 1-11.