Topic: Football
Woodford County vs. Covington Catholic
Class 5A KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Round 1 Playoffs
Covington Catholic High School
Park Hill, KY
November 2, 2018
© 2018 by Ron Harrison
Covington Catholic remains undefeated with a 49-0 victory over Woodford County. Covington Catholic recorded 14 first downs and 279 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized six times for 30 yards and lost a fumble. Woodford County recorded one first down and two yards total offense. The yellow Jackets were penalized four times for 36 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.
Casey McGinness led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 97 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries. M. Boydston carried the ball seven times for 28 yards and one touchdown. Caleb Jacob completed five of seven passes for 87 yards and one touchdown. Michael Mayer caught one pass for 37 yards. Jack Coldiron added a 24 yard touchdown reception. J. Blank returned one punt for 15 yards. Michael Mayer led the defense with four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss. J. Raisbeck added three solo and one assisted tackles. Jack Coldiron recorded three solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards. T. Reusch added two solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 11 yards. J. Thieman and A. Mahaney each recovered a fumble and A. Isler intercepted a pass he returned 15 yards.
A. Rice led Woodford County’s ground game with 37 yards on 10 carries. L. Guadagni completed one of four passes for three yards. S. Johnson caught a three yard pass. A. Rice returned three kickoffs for 57 yards with a long return of 25 yards. #5 led the defense with six solo tackles. G. Garrison added five solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss. T. Brooks recorded four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a one yard loss.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Woodford County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Covington Catholic | 21 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 49 |
| COVCATH | - | D. Felix 1 yard run (T. Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Casey McGinness 16 yard run (T. Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Jack Coldiron 24 yard pass from Caleb Jacob (T. Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Casey McGinness 7 yard run (T. Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Casey McGinness 9 yard run (Casey McGinness run) |
| COVCATH | - | J. Schuh 4 yard run (S. France kick) |
| COVCATH | - | M. Boydston 3 yard run (S. France kick fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| A. Rice | 10 | 37 | 3.7 | 16 |
| JD Alexander | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
| B. Nash | 1 | -4 | -4,0 | 0 |
| R. Duke | 3 | -7 | -2.3 | 0 |
| D. Taylor | 2 | -14 | -7.0 | 2 |
| L. Guadagni | 6 | -25 | -4.2 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| L. Guadagni | 4-1-0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| B. Patterson | 3-0-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Taylor | 2-0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| S. Johnson | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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| Covington Catholic | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Casey McGinness | 8 | 97 | 12.1 | 41 |
| M. Boydston | 7 | 28 | 4.0 | 9 |
| C. Peak | 4 | 22 | 5.5 | 12 |
| J. Schuh | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 7 |
| O. Nally | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | 13 |
| J. Stava | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 8 |
| L. Summe | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | 12 |
| I. Roedig | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 |
| R. Sandfoss | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| D. Felix | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 |
| N. Powers | 1 | -9 | -9.0 | 0 |
| C. Jacob | 2 | -15 | -7.5 | 0 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| C. Jacob | 7-5-0 | 87 | 1 | 37 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Michael Mayer | 1 | 37 | 0 | 37 |
| Jack Coldiron | 1 | 24 | 1 | 24 |
| E. Reardon | 1 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
| Z. Coburn | 1 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
| Casey McGinness | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the Covington Catholic Stats Crew for the comprehensive stats provided for tonight's games.
Please feel free to send your comments and questions concerning the event, teams, or players to me at prepgridiron@yahoo.com.
Ron Harrison’s reports on this and other football events appear on https://www.angelfire.com/ky2/prepgridiron.