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December 04, 2017 07:51 AM

Richland edges Woodinville 28-21 to capture 4A state football title

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Richland defensive back Adam Weissenfels (7) intercepts a pass with less than 2 minutes left to seal the victory for the Bombers in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland defensive back Adam Weissenfels (7) intercepts a pass with less than 2 minutes left to seal the victory for the Bombers in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland defensive back Adam Weissenfels (7) intercepts the ball in the end zone in the third quarter of the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland defensive back Adam Weissenfels (7) intercepts the ball in the end zone in the third quarter of the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland wide receiver Josh Mendoza (23) dives for the Bombers’ first touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland wide receiver Josh Mendoza (23) dives for the Bombers’ first touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland running back celebrates after punching in the Bombers’ second touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland running back celebrates after punching in the Bombers’ second touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Woodinville safety Nash Fouch (4) intercepts a ball intended for Richland wide receiver Wyatt Lane (24) but was ruled out of bounds in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Woodinville safety Nash Fouch (4) intercepts a ball intended for Richland wide receiver Wyatt Lane (24) but was ruled out of bounds in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland wide receiver Ben Pryor pulls down a pass to set up the Bombers’ second touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland wide receiver Ben Pryor pulls down a pass to set up the Bombers’ second touchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland linebacker Caleb Chapman (49) pressures Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland linebacker Caleb Chapman (49) pressures Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
The Woodinville defense stops Richland running back Jared Whitby (14) on a fourth and 1 in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
The Woodinville defense stops Richland running back Jared Whitby (14) on a fourth and 1 in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland running back Jared Whitby (14) asks for a face mask penalty after the Woodinville defense stops his run on a fourth and 1 in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland running back Jared Whitby (14) asks for a face mask penalty after the Woodinville defense stops his run on a fourth and 1 in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland running back Parker McCary (21) gains a few yards in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Woodinville wide receiver Brett Accimus (21) runs after a long reception in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Woodinville wide receiver Brett Accimus (21) runs after a long reception in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Woodinville wide receiver Brett Accimus (21) is pushed out of bounds after a long reception in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Woodinville wide receiver Brett Accimus (21) is pushed out of bounds after a long reception in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) scrambles for a first down in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) scrambles for a first down in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) celebrates the Falcons’ third tuuchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Woodinville quarterback Jaden Sheffey (3) celebrates the Falcons’ third tuuchdown in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
An errant snap on a punt leaves Richland’s Mathew Shavlik (23) scrambling to secure the ball in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. The play gave the Falcons a favorable field position.
An errant snap on a punt leaves Richland’s Mathew Shavlik (23) scrambling to secure the ball in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. The play gave the Falcons a favorable field position. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland’s Ryan Kriskovich (2) rolls on the turf after being tripped on a kick return in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland’s Ryan Kriskovich (2) rolls on the turf after being tripped on a kick return in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland lineman Jacobe Lee (50) kisses the trophy as the Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland lineman Jacobe Lee (50) kisses the trophy as the Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Christian Matheson, left, and Sammy Cervantes congratulate each other after the Richland Bombers beats the Woodinville Falcons to capture the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Christian Matheson, left, and Sammy Cervantes congratulate each other after the Richland Bombers beats the Woodinville Falcons to capture the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
The Richland Bombers celebrate winning the WIAA 4A State Football Championship in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Richland’s Ryan Kriskovich (2), right, and Victor Strasser (44) chases down Woodinville’s Noah Stifle in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Richland’s Ryan Kriskovich (2), right, and Victor Strasser (44) chases down Woodinville’s Noah Stifle in the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Bombers head coach Mike Neidhold before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Bombers head coach Mike Neidhold before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Bombers quarterback Cade Jensen (10) warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Bombers quarterback Cade Jensen (10) warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017.
Bombers linemen warming up before the Woodinville Falcons and Richland Bombers 4A Washington state football championship game in the Tacoma Dome Saturday, Dec. 2, 2017. David Montesino dmontesino@thenewstribune.com
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