Fall 2020 Sunday Lincoln Park GRASS Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football – Playoffs Week 1
The OGs (2-6-1) v. Legacy (1-6) – Sunday, November 01, 2020
#9 seed Legacy forfeited to #8 seed The OGs in Round 1 of the Sunday Lincoln Park Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football League as Legacy could not field enough starters to play a legal game. The win for The OGs saw them advance into the Quarterfinals where they would take on #1 seed Da Band (8-0). More on this game below. The loss for Legacy ended their season with an overall 1-6 record. While it is certainly not the way Legacy had hoped their season would end, this squad still competed hard each week. We hope to see them back on the field next season competing for another title!
Da Band (8-0) v. The OGs (2-6-1) – Sunday, November 01, 2020
Earning the same result as they did in Week 6 to close out their regular season schedule, #1 seed Da Band won the rematch between these two groups. #1 seed Da Band walked away with a big 33-0 victory over #8 seed The OGs in the Quarterfinals of the Sunday Lincoln Park Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football League. Da Band are the highest-scoring team in the league for the season, averaging 28.1 points per game. QB Tomas Ross threw four scores to three different receivers, connecting with Tom Schneider for two of them. Defensively, Da Band was amazing in this contest, pitching their first shutout of the season. The win advances #1 seed Da Band into the Semifinals coming up on Sunday where they will take on #5 seed Evil (4-3). Winner of this game will advance into the Championship game where they will compete for the league title. For The OGs, like most teams before them, struggled to contain the high-octane offense of Da Band. The loss ends The OGs season with an overall record of 2-6-1. This squad competed hard each week and we hope to see them back on the field next season competing for another title!
Reckless Abandon (6-2) v. Treason (1-5-1) – Sunday, November 01, 2020
#2 seed Reckless Abandon and #7 seed Treason were extremely evenly matched in their Quarterfinals match-up in the Sunday Lincoln Park Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football League. Reckless Abandon put 12 on the board and held Treason to just 7 points. Reckless Abandon really had to battle for this game, emerging victorious, despite scoring less than their avg. points per game of 18.00. QB Lance Hughes tossed two TD passes, connecting with Xavier Mead and Patrick Hughes for their only scores in this game. Fortunately, it was just enough as the Reckless Abandon defensive stepped up and shut down the Treason offense. The win will see #2 seed Reckless Abandon advance into the Semifinals coming up on Sunday as they now have a date with #3 seed IV:XX (5-2-1). The winner of this contest will advance into the Championship game where they will compete for the league title. Treason really did not have their best stuff on the offensive end in this game, scoring less than their average of 12.90 ppg for the year. During the loss, QB Charles Sprinkle hit Eric Anthony for their only score in this game. The loss ends Treasons season with an overall record of 1-5-1. This squad was a tough match-up every week and we hope to see this crew back on the field next season competing for another championship!
Evil (4-3) v. TEFLON (3-4) – Sunday, November 01, 2020
Exacting some revenge from their season opening loss back in Week 1, #5 seed Evil won the rematch between #4 seed TEFLON in the Quarterfinals of the Sunday Lincoln Park Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football League by a final score of 18-0. Evil really stepped up on defense in this Quarterfinals match-up, beating their season points against average of 18.0 points per game. QB John Bowles produced three total scores in this game, one through the air, which was caught by Randall Ratcliffe, while also rushing in two more with his legs. This shutout Quarterfinals victory now sees #5 seed Evil advance into the Semifinals coming up on Sunday where they will take on #1 seed Da Band (8-0). Winner of this game will move onto the Championship game where they will compete for the league title. TEFLON were unable to get rolling on offense in this game, scoring less than their average of 14.40 ppg this year. It was the first time all season that TEFLON has failed to make it onto the scoreboard. This Quarterfinals loss ends TEFLON’s season a bit early but overall, they still had a fantastic season. We hope to see this crew on the field competing for another championship next season!
IV:XX (5-2-1) v. NFG (2-4-1) – Sunday, November 01, 2020
The final score of 24-13 reflects the hard work that #3 seed IV:XX put into every minute of their Quarterfinals match-up versus #6 seed NFG in the Sunday Lincoln Park Coed INT 8v8 Flag Football League. IV:XX brought their A game in this game, beating their average of 21.00 points per game. QB Lorenzo Stephens accounted for three total scores in this one for IV:XX, two through the air, finding Todd Speight for one of them and rushed for one more with his legs. Hailey Houser also notched a Rushing TD for IV:XX in this one to help their squad secure this elimination game victory. The win advanced #3 seed IV:XX into the Semifinals coming up on Sunday where they will now take the field aginast #2 seed Reckless Abandon (6-2). The winner of this game will stay on the field and compete in the Championship game to claim the league title! For NFG, in the loss, QB James Davis connected with John Allen for both of their scores, unfortunately it just was not enough to keep pace with a determined IV:XX crew. While this is certainly not the way NFG saw their season coming to an end, overall they had a fantastic season and we hope to see them back on the field competing for another title next season!