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LAST-SECOND KICK GIVES CHAMINADE TIE WITH T.O. : THOUSAND OAKS 18, CHAMINADE 18.


Byline: Dwayne Finley Special to the Daily News

Gene Lee is such an ambiguous member of the Chaminade High School
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 football team he is not even listed in the varsity program.

But, after Lee connected on a 31-yard field goal as time expired Friday night to help the Eagles forge an 18-18 tie with No. 6 Thousand Oaks Thousand Oaks, residential city (1990 pop. 104,352), Ventura co., S Calif., in a farm area; inc. 1964. Avocados, citrus, vegetables, strawberries, and nursery products are grown. , it's a safe bet his name will be listed next week.

It was strictly by chance that Lee, recruited from the soccer team, was brought in to kick in the first place. Bryan Kaye who kicked well all week in practice according to according to
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 Chaminade coach Tim Johnson, missed badly on field goal attempts of 32 and 37 yards.

Enter Lee.

``I was kind of nervous,'' Lee said. ``This is my first year ever playing football.''

``I'm sure that will get taken care of,'' an exuberant Chaminade coach Tim Johnson said of Lee being left out of the program. ``I'm just really proud of the way our kids hung in there.''

Hang in there, the Eagles (1-1-1) most certainly did.

Faced with first and 10 from their own 1-yard line with 2:45 left in the game and trailing 18-15, Chaminade quarterback Ray Rodriguez Ray Rodriguez is Cuban-American businessperson and the current president of Univision.

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 engineered a drive reminiscent of a John Elway John Albert Elway, Jr. (born June 28, 1960) played American football quarterback in the National Football League (NFL) for the Denver Broncos from 1983 through 1998. Elway holds many college and professional records and was inducted to the Pro Football Hall of Fame and is the only  march.

Rodriguez (7 of 14 for 121 yards) connected on five passes (four in a row) to move the Eagles 85 yards to the Lancers lanc·er  
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2. A member of a regiment originally armed with lances.

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 14 with six seconds left.

Rodriguez hit Justin Stewart (three catches for 31 yards) with 14- and 9-yard passes, but it was consecutive passes - of 36 yards and 18 yards - to tight end Brett Reynolds that got the Eagles within field-goal range.

The tie was especially bitter for the Lancers (2-0-1), who had a chance to put the game out of reach after Steve McEwan intercepted Rodriguez at the Eagles 30 with 5:57 left in the game.

Thousand Oaks took six plays to drive to the Eagles 1. But, on fourth-and-goal Ryan Tardif was stopped short of the goal line and the Eagles took over.

It was a frustrating night for Lancers quarterback Scott McEwan. McEwan was sacked six times, but managed to complete 7 of 12 passes for 153 yards, including touchdown passes of 6 yards to Jeff Wyly and 25 yards to Barrett Grindle.

Lancers tailback tail·back  
n. Football
The back on an offensive team who lines up farthest from the line of scrimmage.


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 Eleo Cuadra rushed for 125 yards on 14 carries, including an electrifying e·lec·tri·fy  
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 80-yard run that gave Thousand Oaks a 12-7 lead at the half.

But the Chaminade tandem of Steve Hoo (202 yards on 26 carries) and Matthew Markis (67 yards on 11 carries) was too much for the Lancers.

Hoo scored on a 39-yard run with 13 seconds left in the first quarter to give the Eagles a 7-0 lead.
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Publication:Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Date:Sep 28, 1996
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