Photos: Catalina Foothills beats Empire in overtime, giving Jeff Scurran his 300th win
Catalina Foothills trailed from the start, but scored twice late to tie, then on their first possession in overtime to beat Empire High 18-12, Sept. 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' head coach Jeff Scurran gets hoisted to the shoulders of his players after the Falcons managed a come from behind 18-12 win over Empire for his 300 win in their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Tyler Olvera flies against the evening sky as the Empire cheer squad warms up before the Raven take on Catalina Foothills at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
The students start to filter in to fill the Raven's Roost, the student section at Empire High School, before their team kicks off against Catalina Foothills, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Chris Kowalcek (2) shows off the ball after squirting into the end zone on the Falcons first play in overtime to seal an18-12 win over Empire at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's Wyatt Jeffries (25) finds just enough room to squeeze by Catalina Foothills' Pouria Mostafizi (52), tangled up in a blocker, in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Fontaine Coutino (28) celebrates with a coach after recovering an Empire fumble on the Ravens' first play in the overtime, setting up the Falcons 18-12 win at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's Jalen Smith (23) sprints for pay dirt as the Ravens score on their first play from scrimmage against Catalina Foothills in the first quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Chris Kowalcek (2) gets off a pass over the pressure of Empire's Isaiah Tavakolian (33) in the first quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's head coach W.T. Jefferies disagrees with the ruling that the Catalina Foothills ball carrier was down before the ball caromed loose in the second quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's David Brown (47) gets brief grip on the face mask of Catalina Foothills' Chris Kowalcek (2), but not enough to keep the Falcon quarterback from ekeing out a few yards in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's Elijah Harris (12) squirms around the block of teammate Jacob Magnusson (66) for a gain against Catalina Foothills in the third quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's Alex Verdugo (1) drops a throw over the line against Catalina Foothills in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's Elijah Harris (12) upends Catalina Foothills' Ivan Santamaria (1) stopping his run up the middle cold in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Brandon Tamplin (6) lunges for an extra yard in the arms of Empire's Alex Kalastro (75) left, Justin Wiggins (80) and Elijah Harris (12) on a fourth quarter run at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Dawson Hand (44) left, and Ryan Ballis (51) team up to drop Empire's Alex Verdugo (1) for a sack and big loss on fourth down late in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Catalina Foothills' Brandon Tamplin (6) picks up an excessive celebration penalty after he bulled his way into the end zone and tie the score at 12 late in the fourth quarter of their game at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.
Empire vs Catalina Foothills
Empire's quarterback Alex Verdugo (1) takes a knee by himself as the Catalina Foothills players celebrate getting Falcons head coach Jeff Scurran his 300th win, 18-12 in overtime at Empire High School, Friday, September 15, 2017, Tucson, Ariz.