Darien’s David Evanchick didn’t need to look to know the result of the play that ended the 2019 high school football season. It was written on the face of a senior teammate.
Newtown quarterback Jack Street’s now-famous 36-yard touchdown pass to receiver Riley Ward as time expired gave the Nighthawks a 13-7 win over Darien, the Class LL championship and a celebration which echoed across the country.