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	1st Qtr	2nd Qtr	3rd Qtr	4th Qtr	Final
Pope John Paul II	6	6	6	14	32
Berks Catholic	0	14	0	7	21

Highlights: At Forino Sports Complex, the Saints struggled with pass coverage and let a halftime lead slip away in falling to the Golden Panthers in their football debut.

Berks Catholic led 14-12 at the half following Dave Dautrich's 5-yard TD run in the final minute of the first half.

Pope John Paul II quarterback David Cotellese threw for 280 yards, including three scoring passes to wide receiver Jared Siejk.

For a complete report, read Mike Drago's story in the print edition of the Reading Eagle.

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Scoring Summary 

Team	Play By	Yards	From	Extra Point By	Extra Point
Pope John Paul II	Johnnie Cherneskie	46 run			kick failed
Berks Catholic	Kutz	9 run		Napolitano	kick
Pope John Paul II	Jared Siejk	50 pass from	Dave Cottellese		run failed
Berks Catholic	Dautrich	5 run		Napolitano	kick
Pope John Paul II	Jared Siejk	42 pass from	Dave Cottellese		run failed
Pope John Paul II	Jared Siejk	26 pass from	Dave Cottellese	Johnnie Cherneskie	kick
Pope John Paul II	DiPrinzio	8 run		Johnnie Cherneskie	kick
Berks Catholic	Warren	73 pass from	Kase	DePaul	kick

Team Statistics

Category	Pope John Paul II	Berks Catholic
First downs	17	12
Rushes-yards	33 - 140	36 - 123
Passing yards	280	199
Total yards	420	322
Passes	12 - 22 - 1	10 - 17 - 0
Fumbles-lost	0 - 0	1 - 0
Punts-avg.	3 - 32.30	5 - 28.60
Penalties-yards	4 - 30	4 - 47