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Sports November 21, 2007
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Coach Capizzo hurt in third quarter pileup
There was an unsettling moment midway through the third quarter of Saturday's game when Nantucket coach Vito Capizzo was knocked to the ground when a play spilled over the visitors' sideline.

The Vineyard had just scored to go up 42-0. On Nantucket's next offensive series, a pass intended for Jordan Ferreira was intercepted, resulting in a scramble near the Nantucket bench that blindsided Capizzo. He was limping noticeably after the game and said then that he didn't see the play spill across the sideline because he was focused on seeing who had possession of the ball. On Sunday he said he may have sustained some ligament damage.

"I've got to keep my head on a swivel," he

said. "I didn't see it coming." I