Late touchdown lifts East Kentwood to stunning win over Portage Central in Division 1 regional final

KENTWOOD, Mich. (WOOD) — East Kentwood senior quarterback Colin O’Connor thought the season, and his team’s aspirations to win a state title, were over as he was being taken to the ground after hurling a pass to the end zone in the final minute of Saturday’s Division 1 regional final.

“I got hit when I threw it, and the last thing I saw before I hit the ground was the ball go up and I was thinking, ’Oh man, there it goes, that’s the season,’” O’Connor said. “And then I look at the crowd and see them going crazy. I was like, ‘What just happened?’”…

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