LYNN – (Radio-Videos-Photos) History may record the 2016 Lynn English vs. Lynn Classical football as the
most exciting game ever played in the series. English scored with 8 seconds to play to take 20-15 lead. Their two point conversion failed. On the kickoff following the touchdown Melvin Nieves handed off the kick off return to Marcus Rivera who ran up the right sidelines to score the game winning touchdown with no time left in the game. Lynn Classical 21 Lynn English 20. English score three 4th quarter touchdowns, Ishmile Bangura (2) and Jonathan Kosmas. Rivera scored first in the game for Classical on a 1 yard run in the first quarter. Classical led at the half 7-0. Quarterback Matt Lauria scored the Ram’s second touchdown in the 4th quarter giving his team a 15-6 lead.
Game Radio Broadcast on MSONEWSPORTS.COM with Bill Newell and Tim Kearns
Melvin Nieves fielded the game ending kick-off return, handed it off to Marcus Rivera who ran 80 yards for the winning touchdown with no time remaining. (Video Below)
Marcus Rivera scores game winning touchdown on kickoff return
Lynn Classical Head Football Coach Tim Phelps
Lynn English Head Football Coach Chris Carroll