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Stackpole's 2 takeways give Friars title

St. Anthony's Tim Stackpole is seen during the

Photo credit: Kathleen Malone-Van Dyke | St. Anthony's Tim Stackpole is seen during the game against Stepinac for the CHSFL Conference AAA championship. (Nov. 18, 2011)

After St. Anthony's lost its legs and weakened its arm, Tim Stackpole used his head.

In a season spent struggling with injury -- including one to its starting quarterback and two starting running backs -- St. Anthony's, behind a strong defense and a forced fumble by Stackpole, defeated Stepinac, 14-0, to clinch its 10th CHSFL AAA crown in 11 years, Friday night at Mitchel Athletic Complex.

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