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12/20/09   Crusaders run to glory Snow may have blanketed the field, but it was nothing compared to what the Lancaster Catholic defense did to the Greensburg Central Catholic offense when it needed it most

12/20/09   Lancaster Catholic bars door Three late defensive stops allow D-3 champs to claim their first state title.

12/20/09   PIAA Class AA: Snow day no fun for WPIAL Champs "I never imagined to win this type of game," Smith said. "But I'm going to cherish it the rest of my life." Read more: http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09354/1022332-365.stm#ixzz0aFzSl7Ix

12/17/09   PIAA Class AA championship game preview: Greensburg Central Catholic vs. Lancaster Catholic

12/16/09   QB Smith presents formidable task for GCC "He's the best we'll face," Greensburg Central Catholic coach Muzzy Colosimo said. "He's very good at throwing it long. We didn't face a player close to him all season."

12/14/09   PIAA "AA" State Championship - Lancaster Catholic team preview To put it simply, Bruce Harbach’s got things rolling in the Rossmere neighborhood of the northeastern reaches of the city of Lancaster.

12/13/09   Sweet win for Lancaster Catholic Crusaders rally past Burrs, clinch spot in state finale

12/06/09   Crusaders' defense rises to the challenge Lancaster Catholic holds off Loyalsock, 19-13

11/28/09   A Crusaders' conquest Smith sets passing mark; repeat AA title for Catholic

11/27/09   A night of milestones for two local playoff teams Smith new PIAA passing leader; Williams earns 300th win

11/20/09   Crusaders punch ticket back to Hershey Lancaster Catholic's fans waited until the closing minutes of the fourth quarter before they showered the sideline with Hershey's Kisses. This has become their way to celebrate the Crusaders' annual trip to Hersheypark Stadium.

11/14/09   Smith, Stewart, Crusaders stop Suburban But Catholic's St. Clair is injured in 48-21 victory

11/12/09   Playoffs arrive: 'a different feeling in the air' On its trip from the locker room to the field tonight, Lancaster Catholic's football team will pause.

11/12/09   FINAL L-L QB Club Players of the Week LINEMAN OF THE WEEK – Lancaster Catholic OL/DL Ross Hall

11/07/09   Catholic outlasts Elco, clinches crown Back-to-back solo Section 3 titles for Crusaders

10/30/09   Smith sets TD mark in Crusader win

10/10/09   Catholic overwhelms PV Scoring on each of its eight offensive possessions in the first two quarters, and getting a 36-yard interception return for a touchdown from senior linebacker Tyler Purvis, Catholic steamrolled to a 62-0 halftime lead before hanging a 62-7 loss on Pequea Valley in Rossmere.

10/03/09   Crusaders edge Pioneers Missed PAT is the difference as Catholic nips L-S, 14-13

09/18/09   Crusaders-Barons: Look to the pits Hosting Manheim Central in a game of statewide interest, a matchup of two of the top-ranked teams in Pennsylvania

09/14/09   Podcast: Catholic’s Hans Kessler Hans Kessler knows what’s coming. He should – he sees it pretty much everyday in practice.

09/14/09   Podcast: Catholic’s Andrew Heise I caught up with Catholic 6-foot, 225-pound senior offensive guard Andrew Heise, who previews and breaks down the game for you here …

09/13/09   Chasing history (updated): Lancaster Catholic quarterback Kyle Smith Here is an update, which will be kept weekly, following Lancaster Catholic quarterback Kyle Smith's pursuit of two notable state passing records: career passing yardage and career touchdown passes.

09/11/09   Catholic overpowers Ephrata Smith fires four TD tosses in 35-7 triumph

09/05/09   Crusaders ride revenge to victory Smith’s four touchdown passes and a stout defense fuel 42-0 win over Trinity

09/04/09   Lancaster Catholic Written by: David Mika on Friday, September 4th, 2009 1) Lancaster Catholic (3) 0-0 – The Crusaders are loaded. They return 8 starters on offense and 7 on defense.

09/04/09   Kyle Smith throws for 4 scores as Lancaster Catholic blasts Trinity Lancaster Catholic quarterback Kyle Smith threw for 212 yards and four touchdowns, and the Crusaders defense held Trinity to 87 net yards

09/03/09   Week 1 high school football preview: Lancaster Catholic at Trinity You bet preseason No. 2 in Class AA is seeking some revenge. This game has been circled on LC’s calendar since Christmas.

09/01/09   Pennsylvania Boys Football Fall 09-10 Rankings

08/28/09   Reinhart’s Lancaster-Lebanon League 2009 Section 3 football preview