PRP Vs. Trinity

Editor | December 7, 2012

Trinity clenched its third-straight state title with an incredible 61-7 victory over Pleasure Ridge Park on Dec. 1 in the Russell Athletic Class 6A football final held at Western Kentucky University’s L.T. Smith Stadium.

The Rocks earned their 22nd championship overall, tying them with Highlands for the state record.

Trinity QB Travis Wright completed 15 of 29 passes for 239 yards and three touchdowns. Senior receiver and Mr. Football candidate James Quick, back from a rib injury, caught a pair of 35-yard TD passes, while senior running back Dalyn Dawkins ran for 163 yards and three touchdowns, adding four catches for 69 yards.

Photos by ALEX SLITZ | Contributing Photographer

: Trinity’s Zachary Joseph (5) carries the ball past Pleasure Ridge Park defenders, in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Travis Wright (13) passes the ball in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Pleasure Ridge Park, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Thaddeus Kazunas (80), right, outruns Pleasure Ridge Park’s Kiante Williams (25), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Ryan White (14), breaks up a pass intended for Pleasure Ridge Park’s Jacob Clair (88), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Ryan White (14) runs the ball past Pleasure Ridge Park’s Jacob Clair (88), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Laterrious Thomas (3) carries the ball past Pleasure Ridge Park’s Lewis (7) in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s James Quick (17) celebrates a touchdown in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Pleasure Ridge Park, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Hunter Kaufman (71) Trinity’s Daeshawn Bertram (8) and Trinity’s Bobby Bryant (54) stop Pleasure Ridge Park’s Chase Pierce (13), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Daylyn Dawkins (1), outruns Pleasure Ridge Park’s Devon Finch (4), and Trinity’s Edward Kamer (24), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Daylyn Dawkins (1) carries the ball past Pleasure Ridge Park’s Kiante Williams (25) and Pleasure Ridge Park’s Dalton Gentry (24), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Conner Hill (4), intercepts a ball intended for Pleasure Ridge Park’s Jacob Clair (88) in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity’s Conner Hill (4) tackles Pleasure Ridge Park’s Taywan Taylor (11), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity players celebrate after winning the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Pleasure Ridge Park, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity players celebrate after winning the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Pleasure Ridge Park, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Trinity players celebrate after winning the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Pleasure Ridge Park, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Pleasure Ridge Park’s Spencer Sumpter (15), passes the ball in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Trinity, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Pleasure Ridge Park’s Kiante Williams (25) reacts after the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Trinity, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Pleasure Ridge Park’s Delvon Dunn (5) fumbles the ball while being tackled by Trinity’s Bobby Bryant (54), in the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

: Pleasure Ridge Park fans cheer, during the KHSAA Class 6A Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl championship high school football game, against Trinity, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Bowling Green, Ky. Trinity beat Pleasure Ridge Park 61-7. (Photo by Alex Slitz/Special to the Voice Tribune)

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