5A HS Football: Lawrence Central 39, Ft.Wayne Snider 14

Lawrence Central player Tim Gardner lifts teammate Alex Rodriguez in the air as they celebrate beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central quarterback Drake Christen gets a big hug from coach Dino Farrell as they celebrate beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Tyja Thompson gets a big congratulations from coach Dino Farrell as they celebrate beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Quintaz Wright celebrates beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 as time runs off the clock in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Eli Boyd gets a taste of the gold after beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central player Darien Taylor sheds tears of victory after beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central quarterback Drake Christen sheds tears of victory after beating Fort Wayne Snider 39-14 in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Trey White hauls in a deep pass over Fort Wayne Snider's Keanu Evans in the first half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central head coach Jayson West talks to his players during a timeout in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Fort Wayne Snider player Dominique Hogue, left, consoles teammate Darryn Mosley after losing 39-14 against Lawrence Central in the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Fort Wayne Snider's Joshua Spitnale pulls in a one-handed catch in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Isaiah Townsend shakes Fort Wayne defender Jalen McIntosh as he races for a touchdown in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Isaiah Townsend shakes Fort Wayne defender Jalen McIntosh as he dives into the end zone for a touchdown in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central quarterback Drake Christen races through the Fort Wayne Snider defense in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central quarterback Drake Christen races through the Fort Wayne Snider defense in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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The Lawrence Central defense scoops up a fumble from Fort Wayne Snider player Quinton Daniels in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Marcus Tipton brings down Fort Wayne's Alec Reuille in the second half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. Lawrence Central won 39-14. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Trey White hauls in a deep pass over Fort Wayne Snider's Keanu Evans in the first half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central's Isaiah Townsend outruns Fort Wayne Snider's Kamen Dowdell-White in the first half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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Lawrence Central quarterback Drake Christen is tackled by Fort Wayne Snider's Jalem McIntosh in the first half of the IHSAA Class 5A Football State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium on Saturday, November 24, 2012. (Matt Detrich / The Star)

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