FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS 2007

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division 1 > everett 26, bc high 6
Everett perfectly efficient (Globe Staff / Jim Davis)

Everett perfectly efficient

Everett didn't punt and BC High didn't have a play from scrimmage on Everett's territory until the third quarter.
Jackie MacMullan Full steam ahead for Tide
Dartmouth 40, Brockton 7
Dartmouth by KO

Dartmouth by KO

On a brisk fall night, Dartmouth quarterback Sean Sylvia and the Indians avenged last year's semifinal loss with a knockout win over Brockton at Rocky Marciano Stadium.
Chelmsford 23, Wayland 20
Chelmsford plays it Smart

Chelmsford plays it Smart

No way was Chris Smart going to miss this time. Smart, who had sent the potential winning extra point wide one minute before, lined up a 36-yard field goal attempt with just over three seconds left on the clock.
Poiriers do it all for Rams
Marshfield 21, Weymouth 0

Poiriers do it all for Rams

The day Marshfield twins Brad and Luke Poirier were born, Ginny Silva happened to be in the delivery room as they were welcomed into the world.
Bishop Feehan 23, Mansfield 21
Improv act lifts Feehan

Improv act lifts Feehan

It's not often a botched snap actually helps your cause. But in Bishop Feehan's case, it led to a 2-point conversion that turned out to be the difference in a win over Mansfield.
Walpole 30, Melrose 14

Hickey picks fine time to excel

Walpole cornerback Billy Hickey was just watching the feet, waiting for the receiver and the momentum to turn.
Gloucester 39, Masconomet 0
Fishermen not caught

Fishermen not caught

Andrew Fulford and his running mates breezed through mile-wide gaps, defensive linemen Anthony Enderle and Adam Quinn terrorized the opposition's backfield.
Hingham 10, Seekonk 7

Hingham... by a foot

Hingham senior kicker Mike Egan had been waiting a long time for this moment - two years, by his count. He wasn't going to miss his chance.
Swampscott 33, Arlington Cath. 7
Swampscott turns on AC

Swampscott turns on AC

Swampscott came in boasting a high-octane offense known for its relentless aerial assault, led by senior quarterback Peter Kinchley. Its defense took over.
Medfield 12, Abington 8

Return ticket for Medfield

Medfield's Drew Donnelly was at the Patriots game Sunday night at Gillette Stadium with teammate Peter Gumas, and they talked about the possibility of coming back Saturday.
Greater Lawrence 19, Amesbury 16
Adames carries Reggies

Adames carries Reggies

It was an exhausting night's work by anyone's standard, but after rushing for 227 yards and three touchdowns, Nate Adames didn't look fatigued in the least.
East Boston 38, Blue Hills 34

Brown rescues East Boston

East Boston coach John Sousa always tells his team defense wins championships, and Frank Brown buys it.
Brighton 28, Manchester Essex 7
Lashley leads Brighton surge

Lashley leads Brighton surge

With the sun setting on the field and perhaps his senior season, Brighton quarterback Kameel Lashley came alive.
WB 24, Pope John 0

WB defense is zeroed in

West Bridgewater moved another step closer to its second straight Division 4 championship with a shutout over Pope John.
Kick keeps Shrewsbury perfect
shrewsbury 24, fitchburg 21

Kick keeps Shrewsbury perfect

Paul Tizzano booted a 39-yard line-drive field goal with 48 seconds left as Shrewsbury downed Fitchburg in the Division 1A battle.
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