No. 10 Notre Dame (5-1) scored 40 or more points for the fifth time in six games.
But it was the Green Knights' defense that set the tone in a 42-7 Southern Connecticut Conference Division I East victory over visiting Wilbur Cross (3-3).

Junior linebacker Tim Lyons returned an interception 32 yards for a touchdown on the game's second play from scrimmage for Notre Dame. Lyons also scored on a 3-yard run in the fourth quarter.

Senior running back Justin Willis carried 20 times for 93 yards and two touchdown for the Green Knights.

Junior quarterback Sean Goldrich completed 7 of 9 passes for 208 yards and a touchdown. Senior receiver Conor Keniry caught five passes for 187 yards and a score for ND.

Senior receiver Maurice Morrison caught four passes for 131 yards and a touchdown for the Governors.

Here is the transcript of today's Live Chat that featured SCC Commish Al Carbone.

Today at 11:30 a.m. join SCC Commissioner Al Carbone for a Live Chat to discuss the latest news in the SCC.


Visit here to take part in the discussion.

Here are my predictions for this week. My picks are in bold. Feel free to add yours.

FRIDAY'S GAMES
CSC
Cheney Tech at Platt Tech, 7:00 p.m.
NVL COPPER
Sacred Heart at Naugatuck, 7:00 p.m.
Torrington at Woodland, 7:00 p.m.
PEQUOT
Hyde at Enfield, 7:00 p.m.
PEQUOT SASSACUS
Haddam-Killingworth at Old Saybrook/Westbrook, 3:45 p.m.
Cromwell at North Branford, 6:30 p.m.
Morgan at Vinal Tech/Coginchaug, 6:30 p.m.
SCC DIVISION I EAST
Hand at Cheshire, 7:00 p.m.
Wilbur Cross at Notre Dame-West Haven, 7:00 p.m.
SCC DIVISION I WEST
Fairfield Prep at Shelton, 7:00 p.m.
Xavier at Hamden, 7:00 p.m.
SCC DIVISION II EAST
Sheehan at North Haven, 7:00 p.m.
SCC DIVISION II WEST
Law at Hillhouse, 2:30 p.m.
Branford at Lyman Hall, 7:00 p.m.
SCC INTER
West Haven at East Haven, 7:00 p.m.
SWC INTER
Bunnell at Oxford, 3:00 p.m.
Stratford at Masuk, 7:00 p.m.
OTHERS
Abbott Tech at Foran, 7:00 p.m.

SATURDAY'S GAMES
NVL BRASS
Seymour at Wilby, 1:30 p.m.

The Guilford at Amity football game, originally scheduled for Friday at 7 p.m. at Woodbridge, has been postponed due to an outbreak of the H1N1 Flu at Guilford High School.

The game will now be played on Nov. 19 at 6 p.m.

The Top 5 teams in the latest Register Poll are:

5. Staples
4. Glastonbury
3. Greenwich
2. Hamden
1. New Canaan

See the complete poll in Tuesday's Register.

Also look for the weekly honor roll, the Playoff Ratings and a notebook item on Xavier (4-1), which faces No. 2 Hamden on Friday.