Football: Stone Bridge Headed to Third State Title Game in Five Years After 23-20 Win Over Massaponax

By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun.com Editor

Ashburn (Dec. 6, 2009) - The Stone Bridge High School single wing run game was stuck in the mud in Sunday's AAA Division 5 state semifinal against Massaponax, but the Bulldogs gutted their way to the schools third state title appearance in five years on the strength of two long touchdown passes and a defense that gave up yardage, but forced five turnovers

Photo Gallery by Craig Sterbutzel: Football - Stone Bridge vs. Massaponax, D5 State Semifinal

Some great shots by Craig! Click on any photo to enjoy the entire gallery ... plenty of time to order those holiday presents (hint, hint)!

Football Box: Stone Bridge 23, Massaponax 20 (Division 5 State Semifinal)

Football Box: Stone Bridge 23, Massaponax 20 (Division 5 State Semifinal)
Game played Dec. 6, 2009 in Ashburn, Va.

M - 6 7 7 0 - 20
SB - 7 8 8 0 - 23

1: SB - Johnson 60 pass from Gouveia (Rositano kick) 11:06 (Drive: 2 plays, 62 yards, 0:54)
1: M - Robinson 80 run (kick failed) 9:14 (Drive: 1 play, 80 yards, 0:16)
2: SB - Harris 1 run (Harris run) 6:28 (Drive: 3 plays, 16 yards, 1:

Football: Another “Average” Year for Stone Bridge as Bulldogs Once Again are One Win from State Title Game

By Dan Sousa
VivaLoudoun.com Editor

Ashburn (Dec. 3, 2009) – For four years the current Stone Bridge High School senior football class has heard about how “average” they were compared to previous classes including last year’s bumper crop of blue chip recruits that made it to the state semifinals, the 2007 state title team, the 2006 squad with talented backs Y’Lou Brown and Jeron Gouveia, and the