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GMC denied JUCO title by Joliet

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BRUNSWICK - Robert Sullivan blocked a punt in the end zone for the game-winning touchdown as Joliet defeated Georgia Military College 24-14 to win the national junior college championship Saturday. <br> <br> Joliet (11-0) scored 24 unanswered points to come from behind and win its first championship over defending champion GMC (10-1). <br> <br> Sullivan blocked Clay Crisp&#39;s punt in the end zone, and Billy Glover recovered for the touchdown to give Joliet a 17-14 lead with 9:41 left in the fourth quarter. <br> <br> GMC, which had won 20 straight, had a chance to score near with 3:58 left in the game. Brian Staley intercepted a pass deep on the GMC 12-yard line, but the Bulldogs had to punt the ball away on fourth down. <br> <br> Then Joliet fullback Dorion Taylor scored from the 2 with 1:58 left to seal the victory.
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