Live Updates- Class B State championship football- Brunswick/Kennebunk

November 18, 2016

BRUNSWICK VS KENNEBUNK – 7:06 PM Kickoff

Dragons 28 Rams 6- final

This is the page to get updates for the class B state championship game that will be played Friday night at the University of Maine at Orono. The most recent updates will be at the top.

Here is the recap

9:26- Palzay with a 2 yard touchdown run. Brunswick with a 28-6 lead with 3:17 remaining.

9:23- Brunswick driving. 2nd and 1 at the Rams 7 with 3:54 remaining.

9:13- The Dragons still hold the 16 point lead. With 8;43 remaining.

9:03- Brunswick leads 22-6 after third quarter.

8:59- this time Brunswick recovers a Kennebunk fumble.

8:56- Kennebunk recovers another Brunswick fumble.

8:51- Kennebunk again can’t take advantage of Dragons turnover. Still 22-6 with 4 minutes left in 3rd.

8:47- Garrett Philbrick with an interception. Brunswick with the big lead despite three turnovers.

8:41- After the turnover, Rams pass three times all incompletions. Bush runs for 2 on 4th down. Ball back to Brunswick.

8:39- Dragons second turnover of the game, Rams have the ball in great field position.

8:37- Kennebunk had a nice drive but it was halted, Brunswick bal..

8:09- Brunswick 22 Kennebunk 6- half. Yards- Brunswick 123 Kennebunk 13. First downs – Brunswick 7 Kennebunk 1

8:04- Brunswick responds with a nine play drive and a 1 yard touchdown run from Jensen. 2 point failed. 22-6 under 1 minute left in half.

7:54 – 2 point play failed. 16-6 5:15 left in half.

7:52- Saunders with a one yard touchdown run for the Rams.

7:49- Turnover and Dragons pass interference has Rams set up.

7:48 – Brunswick fumbles it away to the Rams. Kennebunk at Brunswick 16.

7:45- Kennebunk goes 3 and out for 4th time.

7:39- Hunter Garrett 4 yard touchdown run. 2 point play is good. Brunswick 16 Kennebunk 0- 9:46 left in 1st half.

7:33- Brunswick 8 Kennebunk 0- end 1st. Total yards – Brunswick 34 Kennebunk -4 first downs- Brunswick 2 Kennebunk 0

7:31- Kennebunk has -4 total yards. Brunswick had great field position at the Rams 42.

7:29- Brunswick punts for the second time. They didn’t punt all season before last week. Brunswick. 8 Kennebunk 0- 2:45 left in first.

7:25- Dragons again force 3 and out. Punt is down at Dragons 32.

7:23- Brunswick punts it out of bounds at the Rams 38.

7:17-Brunswick forces 3 and out. Good punt by the Rams. Down to the 22.

7:12- 2 point conversation is good. Devereaux runs it in. 8-0. 10:47 left in first.

7:11- Palzay gets in the end zone from 2 yards out. 6-0 Dragons.

7:09- Ben Palzay 70 yard kickoff return to start things,

7:06-Brunswick will recieve the opening kickoff.

7:04- Brunswick and Kennebunk bands played the national anthem together. Very well done.

7:00- nice crowd here in Orono tonight for two teams that had to travel a bit.

6;51- Brunswick decided to wear the white jerseys despite being the home team.

5:56- Brunswick defeated Messalonskee 44-7 in the semis. They held off Brewer 14-12 in the regional final.

5:55- Kennebunk had close games against Leavitt in the quarterfinals and Marshwood in the semis before winning 42-21 over Biddeford in the regional final.

2:34- Kennebunk had seven games decided by 12 or fewer points, including four within a touchdown.

2:33- Brunswick only had one game decided by under 30 points and that was a 14-12 over Brewer in the regional final. That was also the first game the Dragons had to punt all season.

2:32- Joe Rafferty is in his 38th season as coach of Kennebunk. The Rams last won the state championship in 1991.

2:30 PM- Brunswick will be looking for their first state title since 1963. The Dragons are 0-4 in state title games, including losing to Marshwood the last two season. The two state championships for Brunswick came pre playoff days in 1961 and 1963.