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PHOTO GALLERY: Cardinal Mooney Homecoming


  • By Rachel S. OHara
  • | 4:00 a.m. October 15, 2012
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PHOTO GALLERY: Cardinal Mooney Homecoming
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, makes his way through the players and down the field Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic.
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, makes his way through the players and down the field Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic.
The Cardinal Mooney football players make their way out onto the field before the start of their homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic Friday, Oct. 12.
The Cardinal Mooney football players make their way out onto the field before the start of their homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic Friday, Oct. 12.
The Cardinal Mooney cheerleaders wore pink and white socks with pink pom poms on their sneakers Friday, Oct. 12, during the Cardinal Mooney homecoming game.
The Cardinal Mooney cheerleaders wore pink and white socks with pink pom poms on their sneakers Friday, Oct. 12, during the Cardinal Mooney homecoming game.
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, runs after Tony Jones, No. 3, Friday, Oct. 12.
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, runs after Tony Jones, No. 3, Friday, Oct. 12.
Tony Jones, No. 3, get tackled by a grouping of Cardinal Mooney cougars Friday, Oct. 12, at Cardinal Mooney.
Tony Jones, No. 3, get tackled by a grouping of Cardinal Mooney cougars Friday, Oct. 12, at Cardinal Mooney.
Brannon Slater, No. 4, tries to run the ball down the field while Sean Morris, No. 6, tries to stop him from getting too far.
Brannon Slater, No. 4, tries to run the ball down the field while Sean Morris, No. 6, tries to stop him from getting too far.
Blair Perry, No. 1, heads down the field as Brannon Slater, No. 4, tries to catch up and tackle Perry.
Blair Perry, No. 1, heads down the field as Brannon Slater, No. 4, tries to catch up and tackle Perry.
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, is congratulated by fellow teammate Casey Gunderson, No. 11, after Patterson scored the first touchdown for Cardinal Mooney during their homecoming game Friday, Oct. 12.
Demardre Patterson, No. 7, is congratulated by fellow teammate Casey Gunderson, No. 11, after Patterson scored the first touchdown for Cardinal Mooney during their homecoming game Friday, Oct. 12.
The cougar cheerleaders pump up the crowd Friday, Oct. 12.
The cougar cheerleaders pump up the crowd Friday, Oct. 12.
The Cardinal Mooney football players make their way out onto the field before the start of their homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic Friday, Oct. 12.
The Cardinal Mooney football players make their way out onto the field before the start of their homecoming game against St. Petersburg Catholic Friday, Oct. 12.
Head coach Joshua Smithers talks to his players during a timeout Friday, Oct. 12.
Head coach Joshua Smithers talks to his players during a timeout Friday, Oct. 12.
Kayla Kusko, 4, got the chance to cheer down on the sidelines with the Cardinal Mooney cheerleaders Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game.
Kayla Kusko, 4, got the chance to cheer down on the sidelines with the Cardinal Mooney cheerleaders Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game.
Seniors Jennifer McElroy, Emily Rzonac and Kyle Leicht have fun cheering on the Cougars during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game Friday, Oct. 12.
Seniors Jennifer McElroy, Emily Rzonac and Kyle Leicht have fun cheering on the Cougars during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game Friday, Oct. 12.
Chris White, No. 1, tries to stay ahead of Demardre Patterson, No. 7, during Friday night’s game at Cardinal Mooney.
Chris White, No. 1, tries to stay ahead of Demardre Patterson, No. 7, during Friday night’s game at Cardinal Mooney.
Tony Jones, No. 3, and Casey Gunderson, No. 11 both try to set themselves up to catch the ball.
Tony Jones, No. 3, and Casey Gunderson, No. 11 both try to set themselves up to catch the ball.
Casey Gunderson, No. 11, jumps up to try and catch a pass from his teammate while St. Petersburg Catholic players, Adrian Snead, No. 8, and Tony Jones, No. 3, stay close.
Casey Gunderson, No. 11, jumps up to try and catch a pass from his teammate while St. Petersburg Catholic players, Adrian Snead, No. 8, and Tony Jones, No. 3, stay close.
Principal Steve Christie crowns homecoming king Anthony Caiazzo while Kim Montgomery, mother of the 2011 homecoming queen, Annie Montgomery, crowns Sarah Soscia Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game.
Principal Steve Christie crowns homecoming king Anthony Caiazzo while Kim Montgomery, mother of the 2011 homecoming queen, Annie Montgomery, crowns Sarah Soscia Friday, Oct. 12, during Cardinal Mooney’s homecoming game.
Cardinal Mooney’s senior homecoming king and queen Anthony Caiazzo and Sarah Soscia.
Cardinal Mooney’s senior homecoming king and queen Anthony Caiazzo and Sarah Soscia.

 

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