Costello jumps right in, guides San Clemente past Oceanside

OCEANSIDE – Brendan Costello stepped into the spotlight as the newest starting quarterback for San Clemente. The junior transfer from Santa Margarita and Mission Viejo took over the role most lately filled by USC’s Jack Sears and Sam Darnold.
But it was the old standbys from last season’s state championship team that led San Clemente in its opener.
Senior running back Austin Whitsett rushed for two touchdowns and senior defensive back Jack Shippy pulled in two interceptions as