{
  "id": 9897028,
  "title": "Jonathan Law football leans on defense and late stops to hold off West Haven and improve to 3-0",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/jonathan-law-football-leans-on-defense-and-late-stops-to-hold-off",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-09-26T03:08:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Yahoo Sports",
    "slug": "yahoo-sports",
    "url": "https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/jonathan-law-football-leans-defense-030823401.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "In a Southern Connecticut Conference game on September 25, 2026, Jonathan Law football defended their position and emerged victorious against West Haven, improving their record to 3-0. Led by linebacker Seamus Fedigan, the Law defense made a strong showing, recording two fumble recoveries and two interceptions. Following a 14-7 win, Law coach Ryan Pearson praised the defense, acknowledging that the team had earned recognition for their performance. Matt Witteman's performance, despite the offense initially struggling, also played a crucial role in the victory, as he threw for 138 yards and a touchdown. The Blue Devils had an early lead due to their strong running game and a controversial return by Jakari Harris, but the Law defense stepped up and secured the win with a late interception. Law's head coach, Ryan Pearson, expressed confidence in the team's progress and readiness for their next game against Bristol Central.",
  "summary": "Two fumble recoveries and two interceptions helped Law's defense beat West Haven and move to 3-0.",
  "key_points": [
    "Jonathan Law football defeated West Haven on September 25, 2026, improving to 3-0.",
    "Law defense recorded two fumble recoveries and two interceptions.",
    "Matt Witteman threw for 138 yards and a touchdown despite initial struggles."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Yahoo Sports",
        "title": "West Allegheny football grinds out rivalry win over Moon Area",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/west-allegheny-football-grinds-out-rivalry-win-over-moon-area",
        "published": "2026-09-26T04:44:38.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}