LAKE MARY – In a rematch of game the Seminoles lost earlier in the season, Lake Mary jumped out early and cruised to a 42-3 win over the visiting Noles in the FHSAA 7A Regional Finals on Nov. 29.
Lake Mary jumped on a Seminole miscue on the Noles first series of the game to take a 7-0 lead. From there the host built up a 28-3 lead at the half.
“The guys played really well, but it’s just not what we wanted to do,” said Seminole coach Karl Calhoun. “We came out bad and made mistakes in there, but we need to forget that at this point.”
Despite the lopsided loss, Calhoun was quick to point out there are several positive things not to forget as one looks back on the season for the Seminoles.
“Ten wins again in back-to-back years, plus we had a chance to win the district – again,” he said. “We were also back to the Regional finals.”
On the season, for the Seminoles Khamani Robinson averaged 77.2 yards per game on the ground. He had 116 carries for 849 yards, with four 100-yard games this year. All that on top of 12 touchdowns and 139 yards on kick returns. Devin Voltaire’s 39 catches for 721 led the Noles receivers. Quarterback Michael Clayton threw for 1395 yards.
As a team the Seminoles had a balanced attack scoring 21 touchdowns on the ground and 18 through the air. Defensively, Rasheem Turner Jr. had 89 tackles to lead Seminole. Javon Peterson add 15 sacks on defense as well for the Noles. While Agent 0 – Juan Berchal had five interceptions on the season.
