2008 CAL Football Results


Friday November 7
Egg Harbor Township 24, Hammonton 6
Tim Little threw for 220 yards and two TDs for EHT. Scott Miller caught six passes for 122 yards. The win clinched a Group 4 playoff berth for the Eagles for the first time since 2002.
Mainland 35, Absegami 0
Brent Caprio rushed for 95 yards and 2 TDs and passed for 159 yards and another score.
Ocean City 28, Atlantic City 7
Matt Lombardi passed for two touchdowns and Greg Hoyle scored on a spectacular interception. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Matt Lombardi.
Vineland 27, Oakcrest 24
Steve Chestnut threw for a pair of 4th quarter TDs to bring the Clan back for victory. Bryan Winchester ran for 103 yards and a TD. QB Craig James ran for 84 yards, passed for 111 and was involved in all three Oakcrest TDs.
Bridgeton 34, Middle Township 13
Mike Cisro returned from a knee injury and ran for 210 yards and five touchdowns for the Bulldogs. Nolan Quinn threw for 281 yards and both Middle TDs.
Pleasantville 40, Lower Cape May 20
Tariq Taliaferro tied a CAL record by scoring six touchdowns as the Greyhounds ended their 10-game losing streak over two seasons. Taliaferro tied the record accomplished twice by Ocean City's Kevin Sinclair and once by Holy Spirit's William Washington.
St. Augustine 26, Holy Spirit 24
Chris Gough's 25-yard field goal, his 4th of the season, with 1:35 left propelled The Prep to the big win. Dustin Thomas threw for 147 yards and two TDs and ran for 90 yards. Spirit freshman Nigel Jones rushed for 109 yards and a TD. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Dustin Thomas.
Saturday November 8
St. Joseph 7, Buena 0
Austin Regalbuto caught a 22 yard TD pass in the 3rd quarter as St. Joe knocked off the Chiefs and assured St. Augustine Prep of its first National Conference title.


Friday October 31
Absegami 14, Ocean City 13
Gami QB Paul Lonergan threw a TD pass to Craig Capella and a two-point conversion to Charles Wynn that gave the Braves a 14-7 lead. OC's Chris Curran caught a TD pass from Matt Lombardi with 8.9 seconds left but the Raiders missed the extra point. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Paul Lonergan.
Atlantic City 26, Vineland 0
QB Muji McBride ran for two TDs as the Vikings scored four times on the ground.
Hammonton 30, Millville 20
The Blue Devils had three backs gain over 100 yards, led by Dave Crescenzo who had 182 yards and a TD. QB Tasker Robbins threw for 125 yards and two Millville TDs. DeTyren Hatch returned a kickoff 78 yards for a score.
Mainland 55, Oakcrest 3
Brent Caprio threw a pair of touchdowns to Troy Brennan and ran for two himself.
Holy Spirit 21, Buena 14
Joe Sarnese intercepted three passes, the final one with 17.7 seconds left, as Spirit remained unbeaten in the conference. Freshman Nigel Jones rushed for 275 yards and a score and freshman Donta Pollock scored twice. Buena QB Tom White threw for 223 yards and two TDs. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Joe Granese.
St. Augustine 36, Pleasantville 0
Dustin Thomas threw for 149 yards and three touchdowns, each to a different receiver.
Bridgeton 42, Springfield PA 7
With Mike Cisrow out with a knee injury, Kevin Bunton carried the ball for 153 yards and a touchdown as Bridgeton qualified for the Group 2 playoffs. He also returned an interception for a TD.
Saturday November 1
St. Joseph 44, Lower Cape May 0
Ashton Alicea scored three touchdowns as St. Joe clinched an NJSIAA playoff spot for the 26th straight year.


Friday October 24
Absegami 20, Atlantic City 7
Ben Martin & Paul Lonergan ran for Gami TDs and Charles Wynn passed to John Coles for the other. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Ben Martin.
Hammonton 38, Vineland 0
Five different players scored TDs for the Devils.
Mainland 51, Millville 6
Troy Brennan scored 3 times, including a 68-yard kickoff return. QB Brent Caprio threw for 199 yards and 2 TDs and also ran for a score.
Ocean City 22, Egg Harbor Township 19
Chris Curran ran for a TD, caught a TD pass and kicked a school-record 44-yard field goal. Tim Little threw 3 TD passes for EHT. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Chris Curran.
Holy Spirit 28, Bridgeton 9
Freshman Nigel Jones ran for a trio of Spirit TDs. Mike Cisrow scored Bridgeton's TD and Jae DeShields kicked a 46-yard field goal.
Middle Township 41, Pleasantville 26
QB Nolan Quinn ran for 3 TDs and passed for 2 others. Charles Cooper caught one of those TD passes and also returned an interception for a score.
Saturday October 25
Buena 41, Lower Cape May 6
Ken Miles scored 4 touchdowns and QB Tom White threw 4 TD passes, 3 of them to Miles.
St. Augustine 14, St. Joseph 6
QB Dustin Thomas threw a pair of first half TDs and The Prep held St. Joe off the scoreboard until the 4th quarter.


Friday October 17
Atlantic City 35, Oakcrest 7
Bill Reid and Leavander Jones each scored twice and Muji McBride threw 3 TD passes.
Egg Harbor Township 29, Vineland 6
Tim Little threw a pair of TD passes and Tejay Johnson returned a punt 67 yards for a score.
Mainland 31, Hammonton 0
Brent Caprio passed for 213 yards and 2 TDs to Ed Irizarry and ran for 116 yards and 2 touchdowns. Irizarry also intercepted 2 passes. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Ed Irizarry.
Ocean City 27, Millville 13
Chris Curran scored 21 of OC's points. He ran for a TD, caught a TD pass, kicked 2 field goals to take the CAL lead and kicked 3 extra points. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Chris Curran.
Bridgeton 35, Pleasantville 14
Mike Cisrow ran for 265 yards and 5 touchdowns.
Buena 13, Penns Grove 6
Donetae McKinnon ran for one TD and Ken Miles returned an interception for another. All scoring came in the fourth quarter.
St. Augustine 49, Middle Township 13
Bill Giberson scored 4 times, including a recovered fumble, and Dustin Thomas tossed 4 TD passes.
Saturday October 18
Allentown 28, Lower Cape May 13
Willie Hicks scored in the 1st quarter to give Lower the lead but the Tigers didn't scored again until freshman QB Mike Mulligan hit Steve Obst in the 4th quarter.


Friday October 10
Hammonton 42, Ocean City 13
Dave Crescenzo ran for 115 yards and 2 TDs as the Devils opened a 42-0 halftime lead. Chris Curran threw a pair of second half touchdowns for OC. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Nick Crescenzo.
Bridgeton 21, Highland 0
Mike Cisrow ran for 233 yards and 2 touchdowns.
Buena 21, Millville 15
The Thunderbolts shut down the Buena running game but Tom White threw for 241 yards and 3 touchdowns, including a pair to Ken Miles.
Clearview 41, Pleasantville 27
Sophomore QB Laquay Elliott threw a pair of TD passes to Tariq Taliaferro for the Greyhounds.
Delsea 21, Absegami 12
Ben Martin ran for 158 yards and a TD for Gami.
Egg Harbor Township 36, Kingsway 16
Tejay Johnson scored 3 touchdowns, including an 85-yard return of a kickoff. Zach Agostino scored twice.
Mainland 24, Holy Spirit 0
QB Brent Caprio threw 2 touchdowns and ran for another as the Mustangs ended Spirit's 17-game win streak. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Brent Caprio.
St. Augustine 34, Oakcrest 0
Bill Giberson scored twice, including a 78-yard punt return, and QB Dustin Thomas threw a pair of TD passes.
Vineland 26, Lower Cape May 6
Bryan Winchester scored 2 first quarter TDs and added a pair of extra points as the Clan earned its first win. Tyler Sole scored for Lower.
Saturday October 11
Phillipsburg 24, St. Joseph 0
The Wildcats were shut out for the first time since Thanksgiving Day 1995, a total of 147 games.
Pennsville 27, Middle Township 26
QB Nolan Quinn ran for 3 touchdowns and passed for another.


Friday October 3
Atlantic City 35, Millville 20
Jon Robinson scored 3 TDs and ran for more than 160 yards. Millville QB Tasker Robbins threw a pair of touchdowns to DeTyren Hatch
Egg Harbor Township 21, Absegami 14
Consecutive TDS by Stephan Thomas, Tejay Johnson and Zach Agostino gave EHT a 21-7 lead.
Hammonton 36 Oakcrest 0
Josh Baez scored four times for the Devils who fashioned their second straight shutout.
Ocean City 27, Vineland 26
Greg Hoyle scored 4 TDs, including 86 yards with the opening kickoff and 51 yards with a punt in the 4th quarter to tie the game before the winning extra point. Bryan Winchester had 233 yards and 3 TDs for Vineland. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Greg Hoyle.
Bridgeton 35, Lower Cape May 13
Mike Cisrow ran for 173 yards and 2 touchdowns as the Bulldogs notched their first win.
Buena 47, Middle Township 17
Ken Miles and Donetae McKinnon each scored twice and Tom White threw 3 TD passes. Nolan Quinn threw a TD pass and kicked a field goal for Middle.
Holy Spirit 13, St. Joseph 9
Freshman Donta Pollock scored from 15 yards with 5:30 left for the win, Spirit's 17th straight. QB Quay Williams threw for over 200 yards and one TD. Austin Regalbuto returning a kickoff 80 yards for a St. Joe score. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Quay Williams.


Friday September 26
Absegami 21, Millville 14
Charles Wynn scored a pair of TDs to spark Gami's comeback from a 7-0 deficit.
Egg Harbor Township 50, Oakcrest 10
Scott Miller scored 4 touchdowns, including a trio of TD passes from Tim Little. Tejay Johnson scored twice for EHT. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Scott Miller.
Hammonton 47, Atlantic City 0
The Devils used a pair of defensive TDs and an 82-yard kickoff return by Robert Ciancaglione to take control. Josh Baez scored twice.
Mainland 56, Ocean City 7
QB Brent Caprio threw 4 touchdown passes, 2 of them to Kyle Davis, and Mainland had 4 interceptions as the Mustangs scored more points than either team has in the 38 games between the two schools. OC's Sean Bryce scored with 1:30 left to avoid a shutout. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Brent Caprio.
Buena 28, Bridgeton 6
Sophomore Danetae McKinnon scored three times for the Chiefs.
Holy Spirit 41, Middle Township 0
Freshman Nigel Jones scored 3 times and Shay Martin added 2 more.
St. Augustine 42, Lower Cape May 0
Darnell Laws scored 2 touchdowns & Dustin Thomas ran for one and scored one.
St. Joseph 41, Pleasantville 0
Ashton Alicea scored twice in the first half for the Wildcats.


Friday September 19
Absegami 14, Vineland 6
John Harvey and Charles Wynn scored for Gami.
Egg Harbor Township 37, Millville 0
Tim Little threw 4 TD passes, 2 of them to Scott Miller.
Mainland 41, Atlantic City 0
Brent Caprio scored 3 touchdowns and threw 2 others. Aaron Culver returned the opening kickoff 89 yards for a TD. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Brent Caprio.
Ocean City 31, Oakcrest 20
Greg Hoyle rushed for 155 yards and a TD. QB Chris Curran scored once, threw a TD and kicked 4 extra points and a field goal. Falcons QB Craig James scored a TD and passed for one. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Greg Hoyle.
Buena 39, Pleasantville 16
Tom White threw 3 TD passes, 2 of them to Kenny Miles, and sophomore Donetae McKinnon ran for 2 scores.
Holy Spirit 57 at Lower Cape May 6
The Spartans scored a pair of defensive TDs, three rushing scores and a trio of passing touchdowns - all by different players.
St. Augustine 41, Bridgeton 6
Marcel Vourmard caught a pair of TD passes for the Prep. Dustin Thomas threw 2 TDs and ran for another.
St. Joseph 35, Middle Township 6
Ashton Alicea and Jarred Bianchini combined for over 225 yards rushing and each scored twice.


Friday September 12
Atlantic City 27, Egg Harbor Township 7
Bill Reid scored on a 44-yard run and threw a 66-yard TD pass for the Vikings. Zach Augustino scored for the Eagles.
Hammonton 34, Absegami 7
QB Nick Crescenzo scored two TDs, including a 70-yard run on the first play of the game, and tossed a pair of TDs to Ian Evans. Charles Wynn scored for Gami.
Mainland 41, Vineland 6
QB Brent Caprio ran for three TDs and passed for two others.
Oakcrest 19, Millville 18
Craig James ran 63 yards for a touchdown in the final three minutes to give the Falcons the lead. Michael Smith returned a kickoff 77 yards for another Oakcrest score.
Holy Spirit 56, Pleasantville 0
Donta Pollock and Shay Martin each scored twice, Quay Williams scored one TD and passed for another. This was the first CAL game to use the new 35-point rule, which keeps the clock moving when one team leads by that margin in the second half. AZIZA RADIO PLAYER OF THE GAME: Donta Pollock.
St. Augustine 40, Cardinal Dougherty PA 0
Darnell Laws scored four touchdowns for The Prep.
Middle Township 2, Clayton 0 (forfeit)
Saturday September 13
St. Joseph 35, Bridgeton 0
Freshman John Barillo scored two touchdowns and Allan McMurren returned two interceptions for TDs.