Topic: Football
2025FBICCC
Indianapolis Cathedral vs. Covington Catholic
Covington Catholic High School
Park Hills.KY
October 10, 2025
© 2025 by Ron Harrison
Covington Catholic defeated Cathedral by the score of 17-10. The game was scoreless at halftime but Covington Catholic tallied 17 points in the third quarter and withstood a Cathedral rally in the final quarter. Starting QB Cameron Koers was forced to leave the game and was unable to return and threw a touchdown pass to get Cathedral back ib the game. Cathedral recovered an onside kick in the closing minutes of the game but the Covington Catholic defense was able to stop the Fighting Irish on downs. Covington Catholic recorded 14 first downs and 355 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized five times for 48 yards and lost two fumbles. Cathedral recorded 16 first downs and 300 yards of total offense. The Fighting Irish were penalized five times for 44 yards and had one pass intercepted.
Cah Harney led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 118 yards on 19 carries. Dylan Gaiser carried the ball nine times for 73 yards and a touchdown. Cash Harney completed 13 of 21 passes for 164 yards and a touchdown. Logan Sanning caught six passes for 57 yards. Owen Pitzer added two receptions for 52 yards and a touchdown. Gabe Weis recorded two catches for 24 yards. Dylan Gaiser chipped in with two receptions for 20 yards. Mac Cogswell returned two kickoffs for 15 yards with a long return of 15 yards. Charlie Reeves led the defense with eight solo and one assisted tackles. Jonny Lind added seven solo and two assisted tackles. Brady Guard recorded six solo and two assisted tackles. Cash Myers chipped in with six solo tackles. Logan Sanning recorded five solo and two assisted tackles and Brandon Smith intercepted a pass.
Jimmy Pappas led Cathedral’s ground game with 160 yards on 32 carries. Cameron Koers completed three of three passes for 41 yards, Luke Finn completed 10 of 22 passes for 95 yards and a touchdown with one interception. Connor O’Brien caught four passes for 38 yards. Emmett Knowles caught two passes for 36 yards. Jimmy Pappas recorded two receptions for 34 yards. Adam Ayers chipped in with one reception for 14 yards. Landon Hughes added two receptions for eight yards and a touchdown. Ryan Freije returned three kickoffs for 47 yards with a long return of 29 yards. Oliver Lewis returned one kickoff for 21 yards. Ryan Freije returned on punt for two yards. Caden Nelson led the defense with seven solo tackles. Ryan Freije added four solo and two assisted tackles. Kyle Harden recorded four solo and one assisted tackles. William Michael chipped in with four solo tackles.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Indianapolis Cathedral | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 |
Covington Catholic | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 17 |
COVCATH | - | Owen Pitzer 29 yard pass from Cash Harney (Gabe Weis run fails) |
COVCATH | - | Logan Zembrodt kicks a 21 yard field goal |
COVCATH | - | Dylan Gaiser 1 yard run (Owen Pitzer pass from Cash Harney) |
CATHEDR | - | Van Krisiloff kicks a 24 yard field goal |
CATHEDR | - | Landon Hughes 9 yard pass from Luke Finn (Van Krisiloff kick) |
Selected Statistics
Indianapolis Cathedral | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Jimmy Pappas | 32 | 160 | 5.0 | 25 |
Luke Finn | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | 7 |
Cameron Koers | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cameron Koers | 3-3-0 | 41 | 0 | 28 |
Luke Finn | 22-10-1 | 95 | 1 | 19 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Connor O’Brien | 4 | 38 | 0 | 13 |
Emmett Knowles | 2 | 36 | 0 | 19 |
Jimmy Pappas | 2 | 34 | 0 | 28 |
Adam Ayers | 1 | 14 | 0 | 14 |
Landon Hughes | 2 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
Oliver Lewis | 1 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
Nathan Van Vierzen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Covington Catholic | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Cash Harney | 19 | 118 | 6.2 | 53 |
Dylan Gaiser | 9 | 73 | 8.1 | 49 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cash Harney | 21-13-0 | 164 | 1 | 29 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Logan Sanning | 6 | 57 | 0 | 15 |
Owen Pitzer | 2 | 52 | 1 | 29 |
Gabe Weis | 2 | 24 | 0 | 15 |
Dylan Gaiser | 2 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Zach Brooks | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
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.
Updated: Sunday, 19 October 2025 3:27 PM EDT
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