European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 14, 1993, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 34 the stars and stripes sports sunday november 14,1993  lion defense buries Frankfurt by Jon Conno staff writer Heidelberg Germany the Heidelberg Lions took the division i High school football championship saturday by beating the Frankfurt eagles 14-3 before bleacher filling crowd that relied on hot chocolate and spicy snacks to stay  title is the first for the Lions in five years and first  Fahleson who was com plating his second season As head  year the Lions lost three games by a total of five Points i Fahleson said. The team adopted unfinished business As it motto to keep them focused this  the loss was the third straight championship game disappointment for the eagles which endured another close loss to the Lions. Like the oct. 30 game when the Lions beat the eagles 18.-16 to end conference play no one could say for sure who would win this ultimate game until the final seconds began ticking  the score 14-3 with a Little More than a minute to play Frankfurt began a drive on Heidelberg s 43 Yard line. Running Back Mike Logan then dashed 27 Yards Down to the 16. A penalty by the Lions then made it first and goal at the 9-Yard  Quick Jaunt by running Back Jerrame Alexander to the right Side brought the Ball just Short of the Goa line. The next play Frankfurt was penalized 5 Yards and a third Down run by Alexander went nowhere. Division i championship on fourth Down and seconds remaining Eagle quarterback . Hairston attempted to throw Only to have his pass batted away by Antonio Lee and picked Oil by Mike Johnson with 6 seconds left. Things looked promising for the eagles just before the game when they burst through an Orange Banne that read eagles soar above the Lions covering the Width of the goal posts. / both teams punted away first possessions where it became evident that this would be another hard hit Ting defense dominating game fact borne out in the selection of the game s map 6-2, 210-Pound line Backer David Stricklin of Heidelberg. There s no doubt in my mind he s going to play col lege football Fahleson said. It was Midway through the first Quarter when Heidel Berg began a drive on its own 20 that eventually culminated in a  pass completion some Tough rushes and a Tumble by quarterback Todd worch but recovered by tha Sankey got the Ball Down to Frankfurt s 19. With fourth and one near the 10-Yard line running Back Richard Sweeting broke up. The Middle for the game s first score with 5 seconds gone in the second Quarter. The extra Point by Cameron Hall made it 7-0. Frankfurt put together a drive from their own 17 that stalled near Midfield. Likewise Heidelberg s next drive sputtered with punter . Howard opting to run fall ing a Yard Short of the first Down. The eagles however looked As though they would get on the scoreboard on their next Possession after Hairston with the eagles on the Lions 47, completed fourth and four screen pass to Logan for the first Down a few plays later Hairston again connected with Logan who picked up 11 Yards to the 10-Yard line. Frankfurt ran into a Little Luck in the third Quarter when they regained Possession after a punt touched Heidelberg player and the eagles recovered on the Heidelberg 40. Frankfurt s Alexander then broke Loose for 18 Yards to Heidelberg s 22-Yard line. A Fumble recovery and a penalty by Frankfurt forced the drive to end in a successful 40-Yard Field goal at tempt by Jared still at the 7 23 Mark. Heidelberg then kept Possession on a drive that was losing steam after a Frankfurt penalty during a fourth Down punt. Now deep in Frankfurt territory after a few plays worch hit  the Middle for a 27-Yard to completion. Hall made the Point after making it 14-3. Early in the fourth Quarter the eagles had a Chance to score when Hairston overthrew a wide open Marcus Sakaniwa in the end zone from 24 Yards out on fourth Down. Heidelberg s worch led his team s Rushing game with 49 Yards on 4 carries. He also connected on 5 of 8 for 85 Yards 1 to and no interceptions. He definitely threw Well today the Lions coach said. Our Basic game was running and Frankfurt  Logan was the leading Ball Carrier for Frankfurt going 81 Yards on 16 totes. Hairston however could t connect like worch completing 3 of 11 for Little yardage and 2 interceptions. Hounds earn title game Slot Oesterberg the Netherlands the Docster Berg wolfhounds made their last time around in Continental sports conference football their Best one sat urday when they dominate the Pitburg Barons 23-7 to earn their first berth in the Csc championship game.  which like Pitburg is scheduled for clo sure before next football sea son picked off six Baron passes with Chip Eller re turning one 55 Yards for a touchdown in breaking open a 0-0 halftime tie with a 23-0second-half Blitz. The Barons got their scores time wound Down after re covering a Oesterberg Fum ble on me hounds 4. Jamie Gigliotti found Herschel Paton with an 8 Yard to pass with 10 19 to play in their third period As the winners took the second half Kickoff 65 Yards to break the scoring  struck again eight minutes later when he found d artillion Mckinney with a12-Yard scoring toss the eventual game Winner As the hounds ran their record Home winning Streak to 12  Lyons had a 23-Yard Field goal in the fourth Quarter for Oesterberg which will face the Winner of to Day s game at Rhein main Between the defending Safe Champion rockets and Span Dahlem on sat urday for the Csc championship and Home Field forthe Safe championship Fis runs to four crowns fit photo d artillion  catch game the following week. If the sabers win Soester Berg will Host both title games but the rockets would retain the Home Field should they win. Pitburg which finishes its final season at 5-6, also had three fumbles and lost Start ing quarterback Jeff Strong to injury in the third period Oesterberg which takes a Best Ever 7-4 into its Maiden title game got 65 Yards in 16 carries from Ace Back Mckinney who missed the Sec Ond and last quarters with sore ankle. Tim Ortung had 67 Yards on 11 carries to Pace the winners who rushed for 153 Yards in All. Gigliotti was 7 of 22 with one interception for 87 Yards. By . Allbr1ght staff writer Stephen Garner and Candice Zehnder led the Frankfurt International school Cross country team to Victory on the five kilo meter Frankfurt course sat urday to Mark the 25th anniversary of the International schools sports tournament. Fis captured All four team categories the second time a team has accomplished this since the running event began 15 years ago. In 1982, Fis swept the varsity and Junior boys and girls categories. The boys and girls categories Are divided by age 14-Andolder for varsity and 14-and-under for juniors. Runners at 14 years May run in either category. Garner 17 minutes 24 seconds led a close varsity boys race followed by american school of London s Ashley Gough 17 32 and James Kaiser 17 39. The Fis squad finished with four runners in the top 10 to win a team Victory with 37 Points followed by Asl 56, and inter National school of Brussels 84. The Fis boys second place finishers at the Central euro Pean championships on nov. 5, went through the 1993 regular season undefeated and Cap tured the division ii championship on oct. 30. Betsy Allen of Asl won the varsity girls race and her 20 30 time broke the Fis course re Cord of 20 32 set in 1992 by of cent s Jennifer Varga. Allen who finished second in the Central european meet finished ahead of teammate Ste Phanie Dodson 20 40the third place finisher Central eur Ftp Hottois s Stephen Garner. Boys Winner rope ans. Zehnder 3rd, 21 06 and Veronique Hensen 4th. 21 52 were among five Fis runners finishing in the top-10 to give Fis a team Victory at 31 Points. Asl 57, was second and Ameri can school of Paris 83, was third. St. John s Dan Fitzgerald 19 29 won the Junior boys con test followed by Christian auge of Fis and David Elevell of Brit ish school of Brussels. The Fis Junior boys won with 48. The american school of Paris 65, was third and the american Community school of Cobham England 103. St. John s runner Hannah Doust won the Junior girls race 22 30 followed by Fis s Lucy Hall and St. John s Emily Fitzgerald. Fis won the team title with a near perfect 17, followed by two British schools Paris and Brus Sels both with 60 Points. The Asl s Betsy Allen. Girls Winner Paris school however awarded second based upon a tiebreaker. Team depth was the key to this season from beginning to end said coach Ray Morgens Tern in his 20th year at Fis. How your fourth through seventh runners finish has a bigger significance when you get into larger  a Field 150 boys and 110 girls from 12 european schools participated. Britain s three time olympian and former 5,000-meter record Holder David Moorcroft spoke. At a dinner Friday and handed out awards saturday to help Mark the 25th anniversary of the inst which unites Europe s International schools. Moorcroft captured the 5000 meter record 13 00.41 in july 1982 at Oslo Norway. This year he captured the masters Divi Sion 40-and-older mile record at 4 02, according to Morgens Tern