WJ1 West Milford quarterback Aydin Deane is on the move in the first half of the game at Jefferson on Friday, Sept. 6. He passed for 177 yards and rushed for three touchdowns. The Highlanders won, 42-15. (Photos by George Leroy Hunter)
WJ2 West Milford wide receiver Marcus Morgan catches a long-range pass in the first half. He landed just short of the goal line.
WJ3 A West Milford defensive back falls to the turf as Jefferson receiver Christopher Connolly catches a long-range pass resulting in a touchdown late in the second quarter.
WJ4 A West Milford ball carrier is grabbed while trying to break through the Jefferson defense. (
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West Milford quarterback Aydin Deane throws the ball in the first half.
Jefferson ball carrier Braedan Cummings finds some running room during a play.
Jefferson kicker Jack Reed connects with the ball during a field goal attempt in the first quarter. The kick was good to tighten the score, 7-3, with Jefferson trailing.
The West Milford Highlanders charge onto the field.
Here come the Jefferson Falcons.
A West Milford Highlander helmet is outfitted with antlers.
The West Milford High School football team defeated Jefferson Township High School, 42-15, there Sept. 6.
Quarterback Aydin Deane made three touchdowns for the Highlanders in the first and second quarters and Jeffrey Papienuk added two in the third quarter. Chase Tyburczy scored in the fourth quarter and the team also made a two-point safety.
Braden Amundson kicked four extra points.
Deane completed 11 of 15 pass attempts for a total of 177 yards.
Papienuk rushed for 123 yards and Tyburczy for 79.
No statistics for Jefferson were available.
West Milford (2-0) also won against Paramus, 21-3, on Aug. 30.
Jefferson (0-2) lost its season-opener to Verona, 39-6, on Aug. 29.
