New York High School Football - Canisius nips St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
September 28, 2018: Buffalo, NY 14223 In Friday's league match, the visiting Canisius football squad scored a close 34-28 victory over the St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute Marauders.
In their next game, the clash with the Erie Royals (Erie, PA) in a non-league match, on Saturday, October 6. Canisius will attempt to move on its 2-3 season record. The Royals enter the match with a 1-4 record after their 43-41 league loss to McDowell (Erie, PA).
The Marauders (1-4) will now prepare for their match against St. Francis (Athol Springs, NY). The Red Raiders enter the Monsignor Martin - Large match with a 2-3 record. In their last match, St. Francis was nudged by Cathedral Prep (Erie, PA), 37-14, in a non-league match.
First Quarter
CANISIUS - Christian Veilleux 46 yard RUN (Alex Setteducati Kick)
Second Quarter
CANISIUS - Joel Nicholas 21 yard RUN (Setteducati Kick)
St. Joe's - David Morgan 4 yard RUN (Sam Murphy Kick)
CANISIUS - Jason Martin 18 yard PASS from Veilleux (Kick Fail)
Third Quarter
St. Joe's - Micah Brown 1 yard RUN (Murphy Kick)
CANISIUS - JT Boyland 8 yard PASS from Veilleux (Kick Fail)
St. Joe's - Brown 6 yard RUN (Murphy Kick)
Fourth Quarter
St. Joe's - Brown 1 yard RUN (Murphy Kick)
CANISIUS - Martin 18 yard PASS from Veilleux (Murray PASS from Veilleux)
NOTES:
- 90th edition of the rivalry series, which stretches back to 1921
- Crusaders drove down the field in the final 2:09 on a ten-play drive to clinch victory
- CHS extends winning streak in series to TEN straight game, the longest Crusader winning streak in the series
- CHS continues to close the series record gap as the St. Joe's series lead is now down to 47-40-3
