Johnnie Akins rushes for 260 yards, four touchdowns to lead Roosevelt
Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | Roosevelt's Johnnie Akins runs the ball against West Hempstead in the Nassau IV football semifinals. (Nov. 17, 2012)
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Johnnie Akins ran all over the field Saturday night at Hofstra -- and ran away with the game, to boot. Until, that is, he was forced to limp slowly to the sidelines.
Akins had 23 carries for 260 yards and four touchdowns -- the last coming on a 72-yard sprint that ended with a collision in the end zone -- as No. 3 Roosevelt defeated No. 2 West Hempstead, 45-16, at Shuart Stadium. Roosevelt...
