Photos: In nailbiter quarterfinal, undefeated Dutch kept Bethlehem at bay
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Making his man miss as Guilderland’s Evan Gallup spins away from Bethlehem’s Steve Mendleson in the fourth quarter.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Dragging tacklers: Guilderland’s Joe Park carries the ball during the first half. Park scored both touchdowns for the Dutch on 14 rushing yards on nine carries.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Quick to the ball: Guilderland’s defense kept Bethlehem at bay the whole game as the Dutch held on in a nailbiter.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Diving forward: Guilderland’s Evan Gallup puts his head down to gain yards after catching a pass from his quarterback George Marinopoulos in the first half. Gallup had 44 yards receiving on three catches and 17 rushing yards on five carries.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
On guard: Guilderland’s Clayton Bastiani, left, keeps his eyes peeled for any Bethlehem defenders trying to get to his quarterback George Marinopoulos.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Diving in: Guilderland’s Joe Park, center, leans in while being held back by a Bethlehem defender as Park scores the first touchdown for the Dutch in a 12-to-7 game Friday.
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Coming for him: Guilderland’s Cody Custard, in back, tries to sack Bethlehem’s David Montalvo in the third quarter of the Class AA sectional quarterfinal Friday.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
May I help you? Guilderland’s Cody Custard, on ground, looks up at Bethlehem’s David Montalvo as Custard grabs the jersey to help bring the Bethlehem’s quarterback to the ground.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Eyes on yardage: Guilderland’s Evan Gallup tries to break a tackle from a Bethlehem player in the first quarter Friday night.
The Enterprise — Michael Koff
Big stop defense: The Guilderland defense made sure Bethlehem didn’t drive the ball to score in the fourth quarter, preserving the 12-to-7 win over Bethlehem.