{"id":44958,"date":"2014-11-14T23:55:42","date_gmt":"2014-11-15T06:55:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=44958"},"modified":"2017-06-10T00:09:36","modified_gmt":"2017-06-10T07:09:36","slug":"monrovia-26-don-lugo-20-ot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/?p=44958","title":{"rendered":"Monrovia Eliminates Don Lugo in Overtime"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_45072\" style=\"width: 432px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Mon-Lugo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-45072\" class=\" wp-image-45072\" src=\"http:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Mon-Lugo-783x768.jpg\" alt=\"Monrovia's Lawrence Spicer running hard. (Photo by Andrew Bettridge)\" width=\"422\" height=\"414\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-45072\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monrovia&#8217;s Lawrence Spicer running hard. (Photo by Andrew Bettridge)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>By Rich Whittington<\/p>\n<p>(Monrovia)- The Monrovia Wildcats led, followed, and finally triumphed over the visiting Don Lugo Conquistadores in overtime, 26-20, Friday evening at Monrovia High School.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Monrovia\u2019s final scoring contribution was added by junior quarterback Asaph Zamora\u2019s 15-yard touchdown run in overtime.<\/p>\n<p>The Wildcats scored first when senior Jordan Nathan ran for a 31-yard touchdown with 7:31 remaining in the opening quarter. Monrovia would also receive scoring contributions from senior Octavius Spenser in the form of a 70-yard kickoff return with 3:43 remaining in the opening stanza. Senior kicker Blake Cusick added a pair of field goals from 42 and 45-yards respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Don Lugo, although slow out of the gate, simply would not go away. The Conquistadores got on the scoreboard with 5:37 remaining in the first quarter, courtesy of senior kicker Leo Partida\u2019s 35-yard field goal. Partida would add another FG from 30-yards, with 5:41 remaining in quarter number two. Also contribution to Lugo\u2019s scoring were junior quarterback Dane Ford, connecting with senior wideout David Delgado for a 35-yard score, and senior running back Preston Carr, who scored on a 4-yard touchdown run to provide go- ahead score with 9:37 remaining in the contest.<\/p>\n<p>Monrovia, with a season record of 10-1, advances to the second round of CIF play. They will face Los Altos next Friday. Don Lugo finishes the season with a 6-5 record.<\/p>\n<p>***Monrovia Offense- Rushed for 289 yards on 44 carries<\/p>\n<p>***Monrovia Kicker Blake Cusick- Field Goals of 42 and 45 yards, Two PAT\u2019s and 5 Touchbacks. Missed FG\u2019s: 2- 45 and 46 yards.<\/p>\n<p>***Don Lugo Kicker Leo Partida- Field Goals of 30 and 35 yards, Two PAT\u2019s and 1 Touchback.<\/p>\n<p>***Monrovia Defense: INT by Octavius Spenser, INT by Connor Helm (Helm\u2019s Interception occurred in Overtime)<\/p>\n<p>***Halftime Score: Monrovia 17- Don Lugo 13<\/p>\n<p>***Penalties: Monrovia 8-70, Don Lugo 12-85<\/p>\n<p>***Don Lugo: Successful Fake Punt- Converted on 4th and 9.<\/p>\n<p>***Don Lugo QB Dane Ford 7 of 16 for 216 yards and a TD.<\/p>\n<p>***Monrovia Total Offense: 357 yards<\/p>\n<p>***Don Lugo Total Offense: 267 yards<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Rich Whittington (Monrovia)- The Monrovia Wildcats led, followed, and finally triumphed over the visiting Don Lugo Conquistadores in overtime, 26-20, Friday evening at Monrovia High School.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12816],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-44958","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-hsfootball"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44958","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=44958"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44958\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45073,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/44958\/revisions\/45073"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=44958"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=44958"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/midvalleysports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=44958"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}