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Glenbard West Football

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Lake Zurich's Second Half Comeback Falls Just Short, 19-13

Bears fall behind by 19 points by halftime but rallied to make a game out of it. Unbeaten Glenbard West heads to state.

Like everyone on the Lake Zurich side of the ball, Bears senior defensive back Grant Soucy was thrilled to see Dominic Mcneil race for an apparent touchdown to open the third quarter Saturday at Glenbard South High School. And then there was a whistle on the field. "It was heartbreaking,'' Soucy said. "Things didn't go our way." Lake Zurich (10-3) fell behind 19-0 at halftime to unbeaten Glenbard West in this Class 7A semifinal game. And then Mcneil's play was called back. Five plays later, it was Soucy's turn to race into the end zone. And this time, no whistles were blown. Glenbard West was just about to put this game to sleep standing all of seven yards away from another touchdown. "My teammates did a good job getting the ball loose,'' …

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