2016 Cocoa Tiger cheerleading squad before Thursday night’s contest. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tigers take the field at Orlando’s Camping World Stadium. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Senior Dezmon Morgan reaches out to the crowd after finishing the game with 5 total tackles. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tiger faithful came out in full force Thursday night to cheer on their Tigers. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)(left to right) Seniors Jekevius Henry, Zach Beagle, Naceiya Gilmore and Bruce Judson lock arms in unity for the 4A State Championship coin toss. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tiger fans celebrate their fourth state title in Football. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Senior QB Bruce Judson powers over a defender. Judson finished 158 total rushing yards on 18 carries. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Lasedrick King rushes into the endzone. King finished with 134 yards rushing, on 12 carries and 2 touchdowns. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Defensive Coordinator Lance Jenkins celebrates his defense’s performance. Cocoa held Bolles to 234 total offensive yards. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Junior RB Javian Hawkins had 120 rushing yards, on 9 carries and 1 touchdown in Cocoa’s win over Bolles 31-17. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Senior RB Lasedrick King sprints by defenders on a 72 yd. long touchdown run to lock up the 4A State Championship for Cocoa. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa fans celebrate. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Junior LB Zach Beagle and his supporters in full force Thursday night. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Bruce Judson and Nacieya Gilmore walk off the field as State Champs. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Lasedrick King thanks his supporters. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa celebrates their first title since 2010. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa’s Junior LB Howard Stewart congratulates Bolles players on a hard fought game. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Bruce Judson celebrates with teammates and cheerleaders. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tigers never trailed in Thursday night’s game. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa players celebrate with friends and family. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tigers DT Joquan Lennear reaches out to Tiger Nation. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Senior Clinton Bartley thanks a young Tiger fan. (Colin Ziemer, Space Coast Daily Image)Friday Night Locker Room/ Space Coast Daily’s Steve Wilson interviews Bruce Judson after the game. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Bruce Judson poses with his first State Title. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Clinton Bartley and Javian Hawkins celebrate after Cocoa’s 31-17 win over Bolles. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa finishes the year 11-1 and State Champs of Class 4A in Florida. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tigers pose with their new state championship hardware. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Senior RB Timmy Pratt celebrates his first state title and thanks his supporters for traveling to Orlando. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)Cocoa Tigers finish 2016 season 11-1. (Colin Ziemer/ Space Coast Daily Image)
