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SPORTSSaturday 27 December 2014
College Roundup
Jackson leads Rice to Hawaii Bowl win
HONOLULU (AP) — Rice quarter- The inaugural Bahamas Bowl was Western Kentucky running back Anthony Wales (20) carries the ball into the end
back Driphus Jackson played his decided only as time expired when zone as quarterback Brandon Doughty, rear left, signals touchdown signal dur-
best game of the year to lead Central Michigan attempted a ing WKU’s 49-48 victory over Central Michigan in the Bahamas Bowl NCAA col-
the Owls to a 30-6 victory over two-point conversion which fell in- lege football game, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, in Nassau, Bahamas.
Fresno State in the Hawaii Bowl on complete.
Wednesday. The Chippewas trailed 49-14 enter- Associated Press
The other Christmas Eve college ing the fourth quarter before quar-
bowl game was the Bahamas Bowl terback Cooper Rush engineered
— the first bowl game played out- a comeback. He threw four touch-
side the United States or Canada down passes in the final minutes,
for 77 years — and the contest lived and they got the ball back at their
up to the occasion as Western Ken- own 25-yard line with one second
tucky beat Central Michigan 49-48. remaining.
Rice’s Jackson passed for 318 yards Rush completed a pass, and the
and three touchdowns as the Owls ball was passed laterally three times
capped a remarkable season before Titus Davis dived into the
in which they lost their first three endzone for a touchdown with no
games, yet ended up with their time remaining.
second bowl win in three years. Central Michigan could have gone
Jackson was accurate with his for the regulation one-point con-
arm and dangerous with his feet, version kick and forced overtime,
rushing for 41 yards and some key but elected to go for two and the
scrambles out of trouble. win, only to have the pass drop in-
Fresno State — the only team with complete.
more losses than wins this year to Rush threw seven touchdown pass-
qualify for a bowl game — put in es for the Chippewas, tying an all-
their worst offensive performance time bowl record, while winning
for the season. quarterback Brandon Doughty
The Bulldogs lost their sixth consecu- threw five first-half touchdown pass-
tive bowl game. es for the Hilltoppers.
Catch your own dinner with Driftwood!
Motto at Driftwood Restaurant: “from the pier to your plate!”
Merryweater has a love and
passion for fishing.
A fisherman who knows about fish,
what our local waters have to offer,
and what the words :fresh seafood”
really mean.
What Herby catches will be served
in his restaurant on the same day.
Herby loves to share his fishing
ORANJESTAD - The down- passion with the many visitors to
town marina is home of Drift- the island. His fleet of a 35ft. Twin
wood Fishing Charters, the Engine Bertram yacht and a 50ft.
successful fisherman of the Twin Engine Post yacht,
established seafood restau- appropriately called “Driftwood I
rant Driftwood in Oranjestad. and II, is available for charters on
Driftwood owner Herby 12 noon and from 1pm to 5pm.
Winners of Intl. LUHRS Marina Group Blue Marlin Release Tournament 2009
Catch your own dinner extended menu has been jubled by
A charter includes: captain, mate many. Driftwood offers daily spe-
all fishing equipment, bait, sodas cials, as well as a delicious 4-course
and bottled water. On a full day menu for just $25.95 Charter deep
charter sandwiches and snacks are sea fishing rates: $400 - 1/2 day •
also included. $760 - full day. Rates per boat Max.
You can call Herby directly at (297) 6 people. Driftwood Restaurant
592 4040 or go to www.drftwooda- Authentic Aruban Seafood Res-
ruba.com taurant; Klipstraat #12, Downtown
Driftwood Restaurant. This Oranjestad. Tel: (297) 583 2515
authentic Aruban seafood restau- www.driftwoodaruba.com
rant is located in characteristic Open hours: every day, from 5pm till
downtown Oranjestad. Their 10:30pm. Sunday Closed.
SPORTSSaturday 27 December 2014
College Roundup
Jackson leads Rice to Hawaii Bowl win
HONOLULU (AP) — Rice quarter- The inaugural Bahamas Bowl was Western Kentucky running back Anthony Wales (20) carries the ball into the end
back Driphus Jackson played his decided only as time expired when zone as quarterback Brandon Doughty, rear left, signals touchdown signal dur-
best game of the year to lead Central Michigan attempted a ing WKU’s 49-48 victory over Central Michigan in the Bahamas Bowl NCAA col-
the Owls to a 30-6 victory over two-point conversion which fell in- lege football game, Wednesday, Dec. 24, 2014, in Nassau, Bahamas.
Fresno State in the Hawaii Bowl on complete.
Wednesday. The Chippewas trailed 49-14 enter- Associated Press
The other Christmas Eve college ing the fourth quarter before quar-
bowl game was the Bahamas Bowl terback Cooper Rush engineered
— the first bowl game played out- a comeback. He threw four touch-
side the United States or Canada down passes in the final minutes,
for 77 years — and the contest lived and they got the ball back at their
up to the occasion as Western Ken- own 25-yard line with one second
tucky beat Central Michigan 49-48. remaining.
Rice’s Jackson passed for 318 yards Rush completed a pass, and the
and three touchdowns as the Owls ball was passed laterally three times
capped a remarkable season before Titus Davis dived into the
in which they lost their first three endzone for a touchdown with no
games, yet ended up with their time remaining.
second bowl win in three years. Central Michigan could have gone
Jackson was accurate with his for the regulation one-point con-
arm and dangerous with his feet, version kick and forced overtime,
rushing for 41 yards and some key but elected to go for two and the
scrambles out of trouble. win, only to have the pass drop in-
Fresno State — the only team with complete.
more losses than wins this year to Rush threw seven touchdown pass-
qualify for a bowl game — put in es for the Chippewas, tying an all-
their worst offensive performance time bowl record, while winning
for the season. quarterback Brandon Doughty
The Bulldogs lost their sixth consecu- threw five first-half touchdown pass-
tive bowl game. es for the Hilltoppers.
Catch your own dinner with Driftwood!
Motto at Driftwood Restaurant: “from the pier to your plate!”
Merryweater has a love and
passion for fishing.
A fisherman who knows about fish,
what our local waters have to offer,
and what the words :fresh seafood”
really mean.
What Herby catches will be served
in his restaurant on the same day.
Herby loves to share his fishing
ORANJESTAD - The down- passion with the many visitors to
town marina is home of Drift- the island. His fleet of a 35ft. Twin
wood Fishing Charters, the Engine Bertram yacht and a 50ft.
successful fisherman of the Twin Engine Post yacht,
established seafood restau- appropriately called “Driftwood I
rant Driftwood in Oranjestad. and II, is available for charters on
Driftwood owner Herby 12 noon and from 1pm to 5pm.
Winners of Intl. LUHRS Marina Group Blue Marlin Release Tournament 2009
Catch your own dinner extended menu has been jubled by
A charter includes: captain, mate many. Driftwood offers daily spe-
all fishing equipment, bait, sodas cials, as well as a delicious 4-course
and bottled water. On a full day menu for just $25.95 Charter deep
charter sandwiches and snacks are sea fishing rates: $400 - 1/2 day •
also included. $760 - full day. Rates per boat Max.
You can call Herby directly at (297) 6 people. Driftwood Restaurant
592 4040 or go to www.drftwooda- Authentic Aruban Seafood Res-
ruba.com taurant; Klipstraat #12, Downtown
Driftwood Restaurant. This Oranjestad. Tel: (297) 583 2515
authentic Aruban seafood restau- www.driftwoodaruba.com
rant is located in characteristic Open hours: every day, from 5pm till
downtown Oranjestad. Their 10:30pm. Sunday Closed.