Pope John annihilates Donovan Catholic
| 14 Nov 2017 | 01:06

Donovan Catholic quarterback Yassin Moore is taken down by Pope John defenders in the second half. Moore scored with a seven yard touchdown run in the third quarter. Photos by George Leroy Hunter

Donovan Catholic quarterback Yassin Moore c on a keeper in the second half.

A Donovan Catholic ball carrier maneuvers through chaos.

Donovan Catholic ball carrier Damien Johnson moves toward an opening in the second half.

Pope John Lions Chris Rodriquez and Giovanni Tricarico pose for a portrait. Rodriquez is a strong safety and Tricarico is a defensive back.

The Donovan Catholic Griffins were no match for the Pope John Lions.

Pope John running back Jacob Huhn carries the ball during a kick return in the fourth quarter.

The beginning of a offensive play by the Donovan Catholic Griffins.
SPARTA — Pope John XXIII Regional High School defeated Donovan Catholic High School (Ocean County, N.J.) in varsity football on Saturday, November 11, 2017. The final score was 53-7. The first round of the NJIAA Non-Public, Group 3 tournament took place at Pope John XXIII Regional High School in Sparta Township, New Jersey.
Team records: Donovan Catholic Griffins 3-6. Pope John Lions 6-3.