{"id":44180,"date":"2019-11-11T16:46:02","date_gmt":"2019-11-11T21:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=44180"},"modified":"2019-11-11T19:40:04","modified_gmt":"2019-11-12T00:40:04","slug":"columbia-moving-on-after-upset-of-higher-seeded-ponte-vedra","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/?p=44180","title":{"rendered":"Columbia Moving On After Upset of Higher Seeded Ponte Vedra"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t use the lower seed we were (awarded) as bulletin board material, it just meant we needed to go out and play hard\u201d, these are the words spoken by Columbia\u2019s Head Coach Brian Allen following their upset win over the Ponte Vedra Sharks Friday night 14-7. Columbia after losing twice in the regular season and losing their district championship, was given a sixth seed headed into regionals, meaning they would have to motivate themselves to victories not being able to play at home the entire playoffs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Columbia v. Ponte Vedra captains meeting. Game starts at 7:30 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OwEZYHqiDf\">pic.twitter.com\/OwEZYHqiDf<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192962380122247168?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia received the ball first and started off the game on the ground with a big run by senior running back Kylen Callum, putting them close to scoring position, although they were not able to convert. Ponte Vedra had a quick three and out when they gained possession. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Kylen Callum with a big run for Columbia to start off the game. Columbia v. Ponte Vedra with 11 minutes left in the 1st quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QCMfKqpY6p\">pic.twitter.com\/QCMfKqpY6p<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192964510744797184?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After the Ponte Vedra punt, Columbia had short field and capitalized on that, on the fifth play of the possession senior quarterback Jordan Smith was able to throw a touchdown pass to senior wide receiver Brandon Johnson. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Brandon Johnson with the TOUCHDOWN for Columbia. They lead Ponte Vedra 7-0 with 7 minutes remaining in the 1st quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VKZP7kYteN\">pic.twitter.com\/VKZP7kYteN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192967206902095872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia defense came up big again not giving Ponte Vedra a chance to drive down the field and get their high powered offense going. Columbia went for it on fourth down but Ponte Vedra was able to hold them, hoping that this would jump start their efforts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Turnover on Downs. Columbia goes for it on 4th and 14. Ponte Vedra with the ball with 3 minutes remaining in the 1st quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/iTKcdfNiGM\">pic.twitter.com\/iTKcdfNiGM<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192969442143166465?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After a quick three and out by Ponte Vedra, Columbia was able to march down the field and get inside the 20 yard line before the end of the first quarter bell rang. Columbia was able to score their second touchdown of the night on a catch by senior wide receiver Landarick Bradley. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">TOUCHDOWN COLUMBIA! Lanadrick Bradley with the catch. Columbia leads Ponte Vedra 14-0 with 9 minutes remaining in the 1st half <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/V2PimyGtLC\">pic.twitter.com\/V2PimyGtLC<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192972565402263554?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ponte Vedra\u2019s highlight of the first half came around the seven minute mark when senior linebacker Aiden Dunnigan was able to intercept Smith. The Sharks weren\u2019t able to take advantage of this interception and went into the half scoreless.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">4th and inches stop by Columbia. Ponte Vedra trails Columbia 14-0 with 5 minutes left in the 1st half <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/m9pUBfoGdo\">pic.twitter.com\/m9pUBfoGdo<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192974753474195456?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ponte Vedra started the 2<sup>nd<\/sup> half with the ball, pounding the ball up the middle against the Tiger defense. Not able to get the ball to their opponent\u2019s side of the field but going fairly deep, they were able to punt the ball deep and for the first time of the evening have the Tigers not start off the possession in favorable position. This would force the offense to make plays and they weren\u2019t able to converge. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Columbia goes for it on 4th and short deep on their end. Columbia leads Ponte Vedra 14-0 with 6 minutes remaining in the 3rd quarter <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/oyqxeocNtN\">pic.twitter.com\/oyqxeocNtN<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192986580832657408?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ponte Vedra\u2019s senior quarterback threw his lone interception of the night to senior safety Marlon Pollock after he had started to get the offense moving down the field. Though the score only shows a seven point win, Columbia dominated Ponte Vedra the entire night. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">1st down Ponte Vedra! 3 minutes left in the 3rd quarter. Columbia leads 14-0 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PXEN1fS31a\">pic.twitter.com\/PXEN1fS31a<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192987940483485696?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ponte Vedra\u2019s lone score came off a questionable fumble recovery call that put them on in scoring position on their opponent\u2019s 8-yard line in the 4<sup>th<\/sup> quarter. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Ponte Vedra recovers a Columbia fumble and scores on a run by Magill. 7-14 with 11 remaining in the game <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/OfOApmo3iu\">pic.twitter.com\/OfOApmo3iu<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1192991409533521927?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia would keep the ball on the ground for the rest of the game and would finally choose to punt in the final quarter of the game instead of chancing another interception. Columbia would get close to scoring one more time around the six minute mark but was not able to cross the pylon on 4<sup>th<\/sup> down. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Interview with Columbia Head Coach following victory over Ponte Vedra <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TigerTownCHS?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@TigerTownCHS<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PonteVedraHigh?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PonteVedraHigh<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PVSharksFB?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@PVSharksFB<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DuvalSports?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DuvalSports<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/yqlJw4ELc1\">pic.twitter.com\/yqlJw4ELc1<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tashyra Feazell (@tfeazell1421) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/tfeazell1421\/status\/1193001753337323520?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 9, 2019<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"922\" height=\"448\" src=\"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DB3ED5CA-FD41-4B9B-9A72-1A0B825EFDAB.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-44188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DB3ED5CA-FD41-4B9B-9A72-1A0B825EFDAB.jpeg 922w, https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DB3ED5CA-FD41-4B9B-9A72-1A0B825EFDAB-300x146.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.duvalsports.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/10\/DB3ED5CA-FD41-4B9B-9A72-1A0B825EFDAB-768x373.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 922px) 100vw, 922px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Columbia (8-3) will travel Friday to face Lee (8-3), after\ntheir win over St. Augustine. Lee won their head to head match against Columbia\nthis year 27-21 in October. Ponte Vedra will end their season with a 7-3\nrecord.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cWe didn\u2019t use the lower seed we were (awarded) as bulletin board material, it just meant we needed to go out and play hard\u201d, these are the words spoken by Columbia\u2019s Head Coach Brian Allen following their upset win over the Ponte Vedra Sharks Friday night 14-7. 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