Bishop McDevitt takes D3-AAA title, advances to state semifinals

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Updated: 12/03/2011 12:50 am
HERSHEY -- Bishop McDevitt scored 21 unanswered points in a convincing 28-14 victory over Lampeter-Strasburg in the District 3-AAA final on Friday at Hersheypark Stadium.

McDevitt (12-2) claimed its second straight district championship and will play Montour in PIAA-AAA semifinals.

After a 22-yard touchdown pass from Nate Shank to Jordan Groff gave the Pioneers (12-2) a 14-7 lead in the second quarter, McDevitt's Shawn Seif returned the ensuing kickoff 90 yards for a score. Darnell Holland's three-yard touchdown with 1:21 remaining in the second quarter allowed the Crusaders to pull ahead, 21-14.

Andre Robinson added a five-yard touchdown in the fourth quarter.

The Pioneers outgained McDevitt on offense; with 275 yards to the Crusaders' 247 yards.

The win was the 500th career victory for the Bishop McDevitt program.

Other PIAA high school football scores reported to the CBS 21 News newsroom:

Class AAA
Shamokin 14 Allentown Central Catholic 56 F
Montour 25 Grove City 21 F
Archbishop Wood 41 Pottsgrove 22 F

Class A
Southern Columbia 55 Pius X 25 F

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