By Barth Keck
(September 25, 2023) — Jake Manning scored four times for the Coginchaug/East Hampton/Nathan Hale-Ray co-op (2-1), two rushing and two on pass receptions from Zach Trink, to lead the team to a 31-14 win over Haddam Killingworth High School on September 22, 2023.
Joe Slane caught a 61-yard touchdown pass from Bryce Lacoss, and Tyler Napierkowski scored on a one-yard run for the Cougars (0-3). On defense, Jay Evans had an interception for HK, and Tyler Dixon had a strong game as the Cougars’ leading tackler.
C-EH-HR 12 0 6 13 31
HK 0 8 0 6 14
1Q:
C-EH-HR – Jake Manning 19 yd pass from Zach Trinks (kick failed)
C-EH-HR – Manning 52 yd run (run failed)
2Q:
HK – Joe Slane 61 yd pass from Bryce Lacoss (Wyatt Solosky run)
3Q:
C-EH-HR – Manning 17 yd run (run failed)
4Q:
HK – Tyler Napierkowski 1 yd run (PAT failed)
C-EH-HR – Manning 10 yd pass from Trinks (Jacob O’Rourke kick)
C-EH-HR – Matt Dickinson 40 yd pass from Trinks (kick failed)