European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 9, 1992, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 26 b the St aps and stripes sports monday november 9,1992royals Surprise erring eagles by Walt Morrissette staff writer Wiesbaden Germany the first half belonged to Ramstein the third Quarter be longed to Ramstein and before Frankfurt would Stop it the division i title belonged to the royals As Well. Ramstein used six interceptions beat up an error prone Frankfurt offence sunday to win the divison i title game 16-12. The eagles second straight loss in the title game ended their nine game winning Streak. Both teams finished 9-1 Overall As Ramstein avenged a 14-3 Home loss in the conference opener. The Royal heroes were map Steve Madsen who grabbed three interceptions and scored on a 1-Yard sneak Mike Carter who returned a Pickoff is Yards for a to and Jessie Valdez who kicked a 41-Yard Field goal and a Pat. Frankfurt managed two late Chad Nighbert to Chris Breeze to passes for 30 and 8 Yard but it was too Little too late for the eagles. The royals shut out the Eagle offence while Valdez kicked a 41-Yard Field goal at the Start of the second Quarter. Ramstein drove deep into Frankfurt territory again aided by Mike Carters 12-Yard first Down run off a fake punt attempt from the Frankfurt 20. Madsen a i Yard sneak for the touchdown made it 9-0 with 2 31 left in the half. A bad snap foiled Valdez a extra Point try. Prep division i championship Quentin Chisolms 30-Yard Kickoff return brought the eagles Back to their own 40, and Shawn Paylor ran across Midfield to the Ramstein 48, but the drive stalled there As the Royal defense stopped Paylor twice sacked Chad Nighbert then forced Nighbert to heave a bomb out of Bounds. Madsen went to a knee to run out the final 30 seconds of the half and the royals left the Field with an 9-0 Lead Over the unbeaten eagles. Paylor broke Loose on a 30-Yard run into Ramstein territory and appeared headed for pay dirt until ram Stcin Schavis Jones dragged him Down. The play was called Back by a holding penalty. Chisholm bobbled what would have been an Over the shoulder catch of a Chad Nighbert bomb to the Ramstein 20. Ramstein then flushed Nighbert out of the pocket on the next play. Nighbert threw a wounded Duck on the run that Carter picked off at the Frankfurt 15 and ran in for the touchdown with 10 50 left in the third Quarter. Valdez spat put Ramstein up 16-0. Frankfurt stayed on the ground with the running of pay Lor Chisolm and Brad Darnell before Nighbert hit Darnell with a 15-Yard pass to the Ramstein 30 a Frankfurt a Best Field position so far. But an intentional grounding Flag on Nighbert set is nips Hanau on Fig near gun by Ben Abrams prep sports editor Hanau Germany a there was no Josh ing about Here sunday when the chips were on the line for International school of Brussels in the division 11 championship game. Title game map Josh Whid Den calmly booted a 28-Yard Field goal with 1 01 left in the game to give the West conference Champion raiders a 9-8 Victory Over the Hanau panthers who had won the East conference title. The last gasp Victory also extended Isbos season another week and it gave the charges of Frank Morandi Home Field advantage Over the . Champion Woodbridge warriors in the season finale. Whidden a kick came on fourth Down and it erased an 8-6 Lead that Hanau had after each team scored on its first Possession of the game and Hanau had scored the conversion Points while Isbos Effort to tie the game was foiled. Hanau appeared 10 have the game in hand when Danny Alonzo recovered an 1su Fumble on the panthers 20-Yard line after quarterback Joe Gelineau had engineered a 51-Yard drive to put the raiders in striking distance. The panthers moved the bal division ii a Dali own Diu Tiu Uusi $ get foot propelled it High and a propelling the raiders to air eighth verdict in nine out up a 3rd-and-32 at Midfield. Nighbert threw deep but Madsen Cut in front of Chisolm at the Ramstein 15 to make the royals fourth interception of the game. Nighbert came Back with a 30-Yard touchdown pass to Chris Breeze with 3 56 left in the Quarter. But Ramstein stopped Darnell a conversion run Short to maintain a 16-6 Lead. Frankfurt later threw on a fake punt but Madsen made Ramstein Sinteff option no. 5 at the Ramstein 23 on the last play of the third Quarter. Ramstein took a 16-0 Lead into the final 12 minutes and stayed on the ground with Boyce Harrington to try to Chew up the clock. But Nighbert and Travis Brown stopped Harrington for a 2-Yard loss. Ryan Hardy a 40-Yard punt put the eagles Back on their 23 with 8 02 left. But on the first play Breeze made Ramstein interception n0.6 at the Frankfurt 41. Nighbert mounted a last ditch rally for Frankfurt. He hit Chin song for 27 Yards to the Royal 33 with 3 28 left then ran the draw play 17 Yards to the Ramstein 15 with 3 02 left. Nigh bet lunged to the 8 before hitting Breeze with an 8-Yard to pass with 1 40 remaining. Mitch Powers missed the Pat leaving Frankfurt behind 16-12. Ramstein a Jeremy Cooper recovered the onside kick on the to the raiders 41 for a pair of first Downs the big play being a 22-Yard pass from Harold Alvarez to Deniz Felder. However on the next play Chris Tatum fumbled and Whiddon pounced on the Loose Ball to give is its dying breath Opportunity for Victory. After a holding Levy Gelineau hit Jim Russell on a 17-Yard East Gelineau connected with it avid Bart Coli for 15 More Adam Shafran picked up three but a fact mask Levy against the panthers moved the Ball to a naut a 5. Two plays lost five Yards As Hanau s defense crunched Gelineau. A third Down pass bounced in front of intended receiver Russell and Whiddon moved from his offensive Center position into the Backfield. Russell took the snap placed the Ball Down and Whidden a right foot far their eight Ings and ending Hanau s Campaign at 7-2. Hanau did no to die easily. The panthers moved from their 18 into is territory on Tatum a 11-Yard run Alvarez a 34-Yard pass to Willie Gaston and Shamar Fosters 11-Yard run. Fils photo Isons Josh Whiddon. Map afternoon however Alvarez a next two passes fell incomplete and his game ending pass gained Only two Yards. Hanau took the opening kick off and moved 67 Yards to pay dirt in eight plays Tatum getting the touchdown after Fosters 47-Yard Gallop set it up on the is 1. Tatum also barged his Way across for the conversion Points that loomed so very big for the next 43 minutes. Russell almost broke away for a touchdown on the ensuing Kickoff carrying the Ball from the 7 to Isbos 42. Russells return run was the impetus the raiders needed and they covered the 58 Yards in five plays. Royal 48 and Frankfurt was out of time outs. The royals ran three running plays a but Frankfurt ran out of time and Ramstein had the upset. Quot we told our team today that whoever made the least mistakes would go Home a Winner a said Ramstein coach Juan Canada. A you have to give both teams credit. Both offences executed Well but today belonged to our  a it was the first championship game 1 Ever lost in my life a Frankfurt coach Marcus George said. A it was my fifth Overall fourth Here in Dodds. We just  get it together in the first half made too Many mistakes and ran out of time. By the time we made adjustments they were too far ahead for us to catch  Madsen was 4 of 9 passing for 49 Yards and no kickoffs. He also led the royals defensively with four Solo tackles. Jeff Parker had 10 assists Warren Wilson had 2 solos and 7 assists and Andy Hayslett had 7 assists. Nighbert finished 5 of 16 from the Field for 67 Yards 2 yes and six interceptions. He also had 10 Solo tackles and 7 assists to Lead the Eagle defense. Brown had 6 solos and 10 assists. Jon Bunton had 5 solos and 6 assists. George had set out to finish what Charlie Toth had started. After Toth took a 9-0 team into the �?T91 big schools championship and lost a heartbreaker Toth became assistant principal. George led Fulda to three straight Small schools titles in Fla photo Ramstein a Mike Carter. Interception to 1988-90 a including an unbeaten 10-0 in 90 and a 16-game winning Streak in 1990-91. His 1988-90 teams went 20-2 and he left Fulda with a 42-16 Mark in seven seasons. George came to Frankfurt in �?T92 to coach a team that had lost 11 players from the �?T91 squad and had lost its Field to a running track installation. But Frankfurt gained George and defensive coordinator Ford Mcmurtry a who had coached the Bucholz High Gainesville Fla defense on a team that went 25-2 in 1989-90, including 14-0 Ana the Florida state championship in 1990. Cougar machine flattens Vilseck Ansbach Germany a the Ansbach cougars capped a destructive run through division 111 football sunday by pounding run Crup Vilseck 65-0 for the championship. Championship map tailback Damie Vaught 26 carries for 271 Yards 3 touchdowns opened the explosion with scoring runs of 40 and 25 Yards and a 2-Point conversion run gave the cougars a 14-0 Lead after the first period. Vaught opened the second with another scoring Jaunt of 30 Yards and added his second of three 2-Point runs. Quarterback Charlie Bazemore connected on a 17-strike to wide receiver Jacob Tarin and then capped his halftime performance of 271 Rushing Yards with a 68-Yard run to make it 37-0 at intermission. Bazemore carried 10 times for 241 Yards and three touchdowns while connecting on five of 13 attempts for 92 Yards and an additional 2 touchdowns. He also added a 30-Yard punt return to his Effort. The third period belonged to Bazemore. After scoring sprints of 98 and 15 Yards Bazemore hooked up with wide receiver Gilberto Millayes for a 45-Yard touchdown pass. Wingback Trey Garcia 4 rushes for 30 Yards ended the Blowout with a 17-Vard touchdown  kicker Antonio Bermudez kicked four of his five extra Point attempts in the period. On defense All Europe nominee inside linebackers David Richards 8 Solo tackles 12 assists one sack and Arthur Kearney f9,9, 2 caused fumbles spearheaded the Cougar attack. Defensive tackle Mario Negroni 7, 4, 1 caused Fumble played both ends of the Ball. A we did pretty much what we wanted to do from the Start a said Cougar coach Mick Plummer. A a we tried to dominate Vilseck from the beginning so they would think they  beat  As far As How they would fare against Ramstein the division i champs who trimmed Frankfurt on sunday Plummer Felt he could take his chances with them. A a in be heard a lot around Here about a matchup .1 woul afraid to play anyone this particular year wed be competitive against anyone in Dodds Quot said Plummer who cited division u Champion Isbos scant 10-0 Victory Over Vilseck earlier in the season. The cougars finished their perfect season scoring 403 Points while yielding a paltry 49. Of talk possible not be i think