1999
MFL GAME RESULTS
Reported By: Michael Bielen
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EXHIBITION
GAME 1
PLAYED
ON 01/O2/99
FINAL
SCORE:
50
- 50 (TIE)
The
game ended in a tie due to the weather conditions between
the teams consisting of Mike Bielen, Nick Perhonitch,
Steve Pollack, and Jeff Avillion and the team of Jason
McGlone, Mario Dercole, Chris Perhonitch, and Jonathan
Jadush. The game was very sloppy due to the field being
covered with snow, water, and ice. The ending of the game
was mutual between teams.
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Player
of the Game:
None
Was Named |

GAME
1
PLAYED
ON 06/05/99
FINAL SCORE:
150
- 148
In
one of the most exciting MFL games ever and closest. With
the game being 148-143 the team of Mike Bielen, Jason
McGlone, Nick Perhonitch and Tom Tepovich were able to
deny the two point conversion attempt for the win and then
score on the following possession on a diving touchdown
catch by Mike Bielen to defeat the team of Chris
Perhonitch, Steve Pollack, Joe Tepovich, and Nick Yatsula.
If this is a sign of things to come this MFL season
promises to be the best ever.
Player
of the Game:
Nick Yatsula (WR/CB)

TAMAQUA
FLAG FOOTBALL TOURNAMENT
PLAYED
ON
06/26/99
RECORD:
1-2
MFL
went 1-2 in the tournament but were hampered by the rules
in which the tournament was played under. They won the
first game, against a team from Virginia, and then lost 2
straight games to a Jim Thorpe and then an Allentown Team.
It was the first time playing Flag Football for MFL and
they played well on offense only being stopped once the
entire day from scoring a touchdown, and that was on an
Interception.

GAME
2 PLAYED
ON
08/08/99 FINAL
SCORE:
50 - 21 (TAP OUT)
GAME
3 PLAYED
ON
08/08/99 FINAL
SCORE:
100 - 71
The
Team consisting of Jason McGlone, Steve Pollack, Brian
Oaks, and Scott Holloman came out ready to play winning
the first game 50-21 behind the strong arm of McGlone and
receiving from Holloman and Pollack. But the team of Mike
Bielen, Nick Perhonitch, Steve Gelatko, and Lenny Leshko
rebounded in the second game of the doubleheader, winning
100-71, led by the defense of Mike Bielen and Lenny Leshko.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 2)
Jason McGlone (QB/FS)
(Game
3) Mike
Bielen (WR/FS) & Lenny Leshko (WR/CB)
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GAME
4
PLAYED
ON 08/15/99
FINAL
SCORE:
104
- 84
The
team consisting of Jason McGlone, Steve Gelatko, Dave
Friendy, and MFL newcomer Tim Mutula, by using excellent
kickoff returns to set up good field position, defeated
the Team of Mike Bielen, Nick Perhonitch, Joe Tepovich,
and Nick Yatsula 104-84, at MFL Veterans Field.
Player
of the Game:
None was Named

GAME
5
PLAYED
ON
10/17/99
FINAL
SCORE:
50
-21 (TAP OUT)
GAME
6
PLAYED
ON
10/17/99
FINAL SCORE: 100
- 65
The
Team consisting of Nick Perhonitch, Mike Bielen, Nick
Yatsula, and Tom Tepovich came out ready to play, winning
the first game 50-21 behind a strong offensive strategy
and a number of defensive stops. They continued their
strong showing into the second game and finished up the
doubleheader sweep from the team of Jason McGlone, Steve
Pollack, Mark Koldeko, and Brian Oaks.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 5) Mike
Bielen (WR/CB)
(Game
6)
Nick
Perhonitch (QB/CB)
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GAME
7
PLAYED
ON
10/23/99
FINAL
SCORE: 86
- 57 (TAP OUT)
GAME
8
PLAYED
ON
10/23/99
FINAL
SCORE:
101-96
Both
teams fought through cold winds. The team of Chris
Perhonitch, Jason McGlone, MFL newcomer Nathan DeBalko,
and Steve Pollack were dominate on defense to take the
first game 86-57. They made four straight stops on defense
to seal the game. In the second game the Team of Nick
Perhonitch, Mario Dercole, Mike Bielen, and Lenny Leshko
were able to come back from a two touchdown deficit to win
101-96. The were able to convert on all two point
conversions to help the comeback and also the running of
Nick Perhonitch who also sealed the victory with an
interception.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 7) Chris
Perhonitch (WR/CB)
(Game
8) Nick
Perhonitch (QB/CB)
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GAME
9
PLAYED
ON 11/06/99
FINAL
SCORE:
105
- 98
The
team of Jason McGlone, Chris Perhonitch, Nathan DeBalko,
and a kid wearing a Emmit Smith jersey were victorious by
the score of 105-98. The game came down to each team not
able to convert on their two point conversion which could
have sealed the victory for either team. Chris Perhonitch
caught the winning touchdown the drive following the two
point conversion stop. They defeated the team of Mario
Dercole, Nick Perhonitch, Mike Bielen, Brian Oaks.
Player
of the Game:
Mario Dercole (WR/CB)

GAME
10
PLAYED
ON 11/13/99
FINAL
SCORE:
105
- 90
After
the injury of Mario Dercole a new game was started. The
team of Steve Gelatko, Mike Bielen, Nathan DeBalko, and
Nick Yatsula were victories 105-90. They were able to
distribute the ball all over the field behind the strong
arm of Steve Gelatko, making his first start at
Quarterback in MFL. They made a lot of key stops during
the second half of the game to seal the victory. They
defeated the team of Nick Perhonitch, Jason McGlone, Lenny
Leshko, and MFL newcomer Mike Bartholomew.
Player
of the Game:
Steve Gelatko (QB/CB)

11th
ANNUAL "THANKSGIVING CLASSIC" GAME
GAME
11
PLAYED
ON
11/27/99
FINAL
SCORE: 103
- 68
GAME
12
PLAYED
ON
11/27/99
FINAL
SCORE:
155-142
The
team of Joe Tepovich, Chris Perhonitch, Tim Matula, Nick Yatsula and
Jason McGlone swept a doubleheader of the 11th Annual
"Thanksgiving Classic". During the first game they used 5
interceptions to put the game out of reach. In the second game they
were able to hold off a late rally by the team of Steve Gelatko,
Nick Perhonitch, Mike Bielen, Adam Yelito and Brian Oaks to complete
the sweep. On offense the receivers were the story of the game as
the used mismatches to their advantage and were highly consistent.
This was the first 5 on 5 games in MFL history. Yet another
"Thanksgiving Classic" is in the books and now the
countdown to the next years game begins.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 11)
Joe
Tepovich (WR/CB)
(Game
12) Jason
McGlone (QB/WR/FS)
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GAME
13
PLAYED
ON
12/04/99
FINAL
SCORE: 56-28
(TAP
OUT)
GAME
14
PLAYED
ON
12/04/99
FINAL
SCORE:
100-98
The
team of Nick Perhonitch, Mike Bielen, Mark Koldesko and
Nick Yatsula swept the MFL doubleheader against the team
of Jason McGlone, Steve Pollack, Brian Oaks, and MFL
newcomer Donald Donadi. In the first game Nick Perhonitch
and Mike Bielen dominated offensively in route to a tap
out victory, 56 to 28. In the second game it took a later
game comeback by capitalizing on turnovers to erase a 3
touchdown deficit by recovering a fumble on a kickoff and
a defensive stop on a two-point conversion. The comeback
was capped off with an interception return for a touchdown
by Nick Perhonitch for the winning score.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 13 & 14)
Mike
Bielen (WR/CB) and Nick Perhonitch (WR/CB) |

GAME
15
PLAYED
ON
12/18/99
FINAL
SCORE: 100-88
GAME
16
PLAYED
ON
12/18/99
FINAL
SCORE:
100-78
The
first game saw both teams unable to make a defensive stop
or force a turnover. However, the team of Jason McGlone,
Steve Pollack, Donald Patrick, and Johnathan Jadush, were
able to stop the two-point conversions of the team of Mike
Bielen, Steve Gelatko, Tim Matula, and Nick Yatsula to
make the difference in the game. Steve Gelatko suffered a
hamstring injury during the game and was unable to play in
the second game. In the second game of the double header
the team of Mike Bielen, Tim Matula, Mark Koldesko, and
Johnathan Jadush, were able to pull ahead of the team of Jason
McGlone, Donald Patrick, Nick Yatsula, and Steve Pollack,
with two interceptions by Mike Bielen, one being the game
winner, a recovered fumble on a kickoff and key defensive
stops after turnovers.
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Players
of the Game:
(Game 15)
Donald
Patrick (WR/CB)
(Game
16)
Mike
Bielen (QB/WR/CB)
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GAME
17
PLAYED
ON 12/23/99
FINAL
SCORE:
152-138
Both
teams battled the cold and slippery condition and also the
football losing air throughout the game. The team of Steve
Gelatko, Tim Matula, Joe Tepovich, and Jonathan Jadush
were victorious over the team of Nick Perhonitch, Jason
McGlone, Steve Pollack, and Nathan DeBalko by the score of
152-138.
Player
of the Game:
Tim Matula (WR/CB)

2nd
ANNUAL HOLIDAY INVITATIONAL GAME
GAME
18
PLAYED
ON 12/26/99
FINAL
SCORE:
100-69
GAME
19
PLAYED
ON 12/26/99
FINAL
SCORE:
155-148
In
the last two MFL game of the Millennium the Team of Jason
McGlone, Tim Matula, Steve Pollack, and Jonathan Jadush
were able to sweep the doubleheader by the score of 100-69
and 155-148 against the team of Nick Perhonitch, Mike
Bielen, Steve Gelatko, and Adam Yelito. The winning team
were able to convert interceptions into points and was the
decisive factor in both victories. The field conditions
were slick and the weather was cold and windy and both
teams fought the snow and darkness to complete the second
game.
Player
of the Game:
None
Was Named
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