Nick Session INT With 2 Seconds Left Seals Upset For East Over Herriman
Oct 4, 2019, 11:21 PM | Updated: Oct 5, 2019, 10:59 pm
SALT LAKE CITY, Utah – East’s Nick Session intercepted Herriman quarterback Eli James with two seconds left in the game to seal the Leopards upset.
The East Leopards came into the game ranked #12 in the state while the Herriman Mustangs were second in Utah.
The game-sealing pick gave the Leopards a 13-10 home victory.
🏈GAME DAY🏈 for your EAST HIGH LEOPARDS 🐆 vs Herriman Mustangs tonight @ EAST FOOTBALL STADIUM 7pm Kickoff. Please come out and support your SALT LAKE CITY EAST HIGH SCHOOL LEOPARDS FOOTBALL. #EAST #PRIDE #TEAM #FAMILY #EsUP #KAIHOOSI #PROTECTTHEJUNGLE #EASTHOUSE pic.twitter.com/7g33cMeMjP
— SLC EAST HIGH LEOPARDS🏈 (@OldEastHighFB) October 4, 2019
After a scoreless first quarter, the Mustangs took a 3-0 lead into halftime.
The Leopards answered back with an 8-yard touchdown run from Iversyn Tapusoa with 3:48 left in the third quarter.
Herriman regained the lead with 9:27 left in the game on a 3-yard TD pass from Eli James to Braxton Savage.
East scored the go-ahead score with 4:35 left in the fourth quarter on a Sione Angilau 29-yard TD run.
The Leopards moved to 5-3 with the win. Herriman fell to 6-2 with the loss.
Region 1
Davis 10 at Weber 35
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Fremont 34 at Layton 23
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Fremont at Layton same score after 3rd Quarter. Come on wolves!!! 14-10 Fremont pic.twitter.com/huH7BfHXV2
— Fremont High School (@THEfremonthigh) October 5, 2019
Northridge 13 at Syracuse 41
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Roy 52 at Clearfield 0
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Roy gets the dub 52-0👑
— Roy High Football (@RoyHighFootball) October 5, 2019
Region 2
Hunter 48 at Taylorsville 7
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Kearns 42 at Granger 7
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Another one in the win column. KHS wins 42-7
— kearnshs (@KearnsHS) October 5, 2019
West Jordan 34 at Cyprus 14
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Region 3
Bingham 34 at Riverton 13
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Jordan 35 at Copper Hills 17
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Final. Jordan with the 35-17 win! Let’s go!
— Jordan High School (@GoBeetdiggers) October 5, 2019
Region 4
Corner Canyon 48 at Westlake 7
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Final Score: #1 Corner Canyon 48, Westlake 7. Coach Eric Kjar gets his 100th win! @HSFBamerica @MaxPreps @usatodayhss @PrepForce1 @prepnation @utahpreprag @UTSportsAction1 @preprally @UHSAAinfo @DNewsPreps @TribPrepsEd @kslsports @bcavi68 @KjarEric @Frankie_Sutera @cstyer_92 pic.twitter.com/sqbgDuHVur
— CornerCanyonFootball (@CCHSFOOTBALL_) October 5, 2019
Pleasant Grove 26 at American Fork 38
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