
                         Roanoke Times
                 Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.

DATE: SUNDAY, August 29, 1993                   TAG: 9308290283
SECTION: SPORTS                    PAGE: E6   EDITION: METRO 
SOURCE: From staff reports
DATELINE:                                 LENGTH: Short

CATHOLIC OPENS WITH 26-16 WIN

Freshman P.J. Moyer ran for 188 yards and three touchdowns on 19 carries, leading Roanoke Catholic to a 26-16 victory over Kenston Forest on Saturday at Victory Stadium in the football opener for both teams.

Kenston Forest led 16-13 at halftime, but Moyer scored on 83- and 1-yard runs in the second half.

The Celtics rolled up 278 yards rushing, while Kenston Forest was held to 132. Moyer opened the scoring in the first quarter with a 35-yard run, but Kenston Forest came back with a 5-yard touchdown run by Timmy Gray. After Gray threw a 47-yard touchdown pass in the second quarter, Kenston Forest held a 16-6 lead.

The visitors' lead was cut to 16-13 later in the second quarter when the Celtics' Cameron Blount scored on a 35-yard pass from Mike Kolnok.

by CNB