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Tormenta
Defeats A II P in Exciting Prestige Final
Tormenta has become the league 7th franchise
to win the Prestige Championship completing
a remarkable season with an impressive 119-101
win over A II P. Tormenta was playing in its
first Prestige Finals against a team that had
been there for the record seventh time, including
four previous title victories. Tormenta's outstanding
season in which they averaged 115 points per
game was capped off with 119 points in the Prestige
Finals (good for the fifth best performance
in the Prestige Championship). It was only the
second time (matching the 2007 finals between
69ers and Lake Show that both teams scored over
100 points, tying the second highest total among
two teams in the finals. Tormenta had a balanced
scoring attack in the finals, but it was a 29
points performance from te Vernon Davis that
lead them to victory. In 15 season, Tormenta
is now the eleventh Wild Card team to win the
Prestige Championship and the eighth in the
last nine years. Tormenta completed the season
sweep of A II P this season and the two teams
will meet again to open the 2010 season.
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2009
Season Ends With Five First Time Scoring Champions
With nearly three staright games of over 50
points to close the year 69ers qb Drew Brees
won his first scoring title ending the year
with 536 points. O's Peyton Manning ended with
516 points. Brees and Manning are the 5th and
6th qbs to score at least 500 points in a year
(Manning is the first to ever achive that twice).
In just 12 starts Chris Johnson won his first
scoring title with 253 points. It marks the
third best finish in league history behind Presit
Holmes 301 points in 2002 and Ladainian Tomlinson's
incredible 2006 season of 343 points. With a
33 point performance in the final week 69ers
Andre Johnson made a late push for the wr scoring
title but on Monday Night A II P's Larry Fitzgerald
secured his first scoring title finishing the
year with 180 points. Fitzgerald finished second
and third the previous two years and fifth in
2005. Lake Show te Dallas Clark came within
1 point of becoming the third te to score at
least 200 points but he still won the scoring
title for the first time in his career. Clark
is the first player outside Antonio Gates or
Tony Gonzalez to win the te scoring title since
Wesley Walls in 1999. The only previous winner
is United's David Akers who became the first
k to ever win back-to-back scoring titles. Akers
lsightly imrpoved from a year ago finishing
with his career-best 129 points. Tomcats d/st
just edged out last year d/st scoring champion
Packers finishing the year with 126 points.
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