By Paul Frommelt
Prince William County Content Manager
pfrommelt@digitalsports.com
AAA Division 6
Northwest Champion Osbourn 47, Central Champion Varina 28
Osbourn (9-4), Varina (12-1)
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Game Notes: Osbourn beats its third consecutive undefeated team to advance the the Div. 6 final for the second time in three years. The Eagles overcome a 14-0 deficit early by scoring 14 unanswered points to end the half and 14 more at the start of the 3rd quarter. Osbourn’s Jerell McFadden scores four touchdowns on the ground and catches another in the victory. QB Thomas Keith rushes for a score and throws two more — including an 80-yard TD to Rodney Whitehead.
Eastern Champion Oscar Smith 10, Northern Champion Oakton 7
Oscar Smith (14-0), Oakton (13-1)
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Game Notes: Oscar Smith’s Ryan Trottman hits a 24-yard field goal with 1 minute, 27 seconds left in the game to lift Oscar Smith to the Div. 6 state finals. Oscar Smith quarterback Philip Sims completes 18-of-31 passes for 220 yards and a touchdown. Sims found Tim Smith eight times for 141 yards and a score.
AAA Division 5
Eastern Champion Phoebus 38, Northern Champion Stone Bridge 8
Phoebus (14-0) vs. Stone Bridge (13-1)
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Game Notes: The Phantoms get a little revenge against the Bulldogs with a 30-point blowout at home. The Phantoms defense sacks Stone Bridge quarterback Patrick Thompson and forces a fumble on the Bulldogs’ first play from scrimmage and return the ball 26 yards for a score. The Phantoms pick off Stone Bridge Thompson five times in the game, including a third-quarter interception by LoVante Battle, who returned it 36 yards for a touchdown. Shawn Alston scores twice for the Phantoms, who will face Dinwiddie in the Div. 5 finals next Saturday.
Central Champion Dinwiddie 42, Northwest Champion Liberty-Bealeton 21
Dinwiddie (12-1), Liberty-Bealeton (10-3)
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Game Notes: Like the Cardinal District last year, the Cedar Run District nearly saw two teams advance to the AAA VHSL finals, but the Eagles were no match for Central champ Dinwiddie, who scores 40-plus points for the ninth time this season. The Generals have won their three playoff games by a combined score of 114-45. The Generals will take on undefeated Phoebus next Saturday.
AAA State Finals at Virginia Tech’s Lane Stadium, Blacksburg
Saturday, December 6th, 2008
Division 5: Phoebus (13-0) vs. Dinwiddie (12-1), 12 p.m.
Division 6: Osbourn (9-4) vs. Oscar Smith (14-0), 4 p.m.
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