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On the sixth play of the third quarter, David Smith threw a 53-yard touchdown pass to Frank Epitropoulos.
Smith also tossed an 11-yard touchdown pass to Epitropoulos less than five minutes later to make it 26-0.
Epitropoulos had four catches for 84 yards and two scores, after missing three games with a thumb injury.
"It was nice having Frank back," Golden said. "You're not always going to make a perfect throw, but Frank's an outstanding athlete and he made some nice plays for us."
dragurd;2018814; said:Nice it's going to be fun to see if his name fits on the back of a jersey and see announcers stumble over his name hopefully for many years.
By Neal C. Lauron/Dispatch
Hilliard Davidson's Chase Delande (23) tackles Upper Arlington's Frank Epitropoulos (33) after Epitropoulos ran for a first down during the first half.
"It's real special for us. No one here has ever been to the playoffs," said UA wide receiver Frank Epitropoulos, whose team finished the regular season 8-2 overall and 6-1 in the OCC-Central Division. "We had a (playoff) drought for a little bit, but we finally did it."
Epitropoulos scored on a 36-yard touchdown catch on UA's first possession of the second half, making two Coffman defenders miss at the 20-yard line before running for the score to make it 10-6 with 10:36 left in the third quarter.
He was 5-for-6 passing on the Bears? final drive, including a 20-yard touchdown to Frank Epitropoulos, who came up with a jump ball in the corner of the end zone with 1:05 left.
It will be interesting to see how Meyer treats Epitropoulos.MercerBuck85;2049687; said:With the Southward commitment and Caleb coming in next weekend for an official, it looks like Epi's future may be on the defensive side of the ball along with punting. I'm not opposed to having him do both. (It may be whether UM closes on Caleb or not)