De La Salle snars No. 1 with 113th straight win The winning continues at De La Salle High School in Concord, Calif. The Spartans, coached by Bob Ladouceur, finished the season with their ninth consecutive North Coast Section Class 4A title and 14th overall, posting a perfect 13-0 record. De La Salle has now won a national-record 113 straight games dating back to the 1992 season which explains why they were crowned national champions by the National Prep Poll for the third time. The Spartans also finished No. 1 in the FOX Sports Fab 50 and USA Today national rankings. Senior linebacker/running back Kevin Simon spearheaded the Spartans\' attack this season en route to earning USA Today All-American honors for his team-high 113 tackles, four forced fumbles and two interceptions to go with 1,345 all-purpose yards rushing and 14 touchdowns. Junior quarterback Matt Gutierrez figures to be a
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