Friday, March 28, 2014

Moreau Catholic emerges

Jimmy Durkin writes about Moreau Catholic's early arrival and even gets a tidbit in on Coach Frank Knight's playing days.

Also, from a Joe Davidson piece:
Moreau Catholic, the last team to beat Folsom this season, is in the Division IV boys final. Moreau coach Frank Knight had one of the most spirited efforts in state title-game history. Playing for Fremont against Mater Dei in the 1995 D-I final, Knight scored 31 points, including a 30-footer at the buzzer to send it into overtime. He scored 17 points in the fourth quarter to help Fremont erase a 15-point deficit, but Mater Dei won 71-67.

Knight went on to star at Saint Mary’s College, and he ran into Mater Dei’s McKnight several years ago, with McKnight telling him, “Man, I don’t want to see you again. Every time I see you, my heart beats extra fast.”

Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2014/03/27/6275260/high-school-basketball-notes-24.html#storylink=cpy

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