Quakers beat Lions
By John D’Onofrio / [email protected]
Saturday, September 25, 2026

ORCHARD PARK — The Mother of All comebacks went all for naught Friday night as the Orchard Park Quakers edged the Lockport Lions, 21-14, in a hard-fought Section VI Class AA football contest.

Quakers running back Jon Latke returned a James Fago punt 80 yards for the game-winning touchdown with just 8 seconds left in the game, erasing a 14-point Lions rally that tied the game dramatically in the game’s closing moments.

“Our kids really played their rear ends off,” said LHS head coach Mike Finn, whose team dropped to 1-3.



Read more in the Sept. 25 Lockport Journal


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