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12 QUESTIONS & PREDICTIONS FOR INDIANA'S GIRLS

Written by Rick Bolus on 20 October 2017.

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12 QUESTIONS & PREDICTIONS FOR INDIANA'S BOYS

Written by Rick Bolus on 19 October 2017.

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12 QUESTIONS & PREDICTIONS FOR KENTUCKY'S GIRLS

Written by Rick Bolus on 18 October 2017.

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12 QUESTIONS & PREDICTIONS FOR KENTUCKY BOYS

Written by Rick Bolus on 17 October 2017.

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TOP DOZEN UNSIGNED SENIOR U.S. BOYS

Written by Rick Bolus on 16 October 2017.

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TOP 10 UNSIGNED U.S. SENIOR GIRLS

Written by Rick Bolus on 14 October 2017.

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Week Nine in Review - October 19-21, 2017
Topic: Football

2017WEEK9

 

 

Week Nine in Review – October 19-21, 2017

 

 

Thursday October 19^th

 

Todd County Central 28  Butler County 16

 

Friday October 20^th

 

Bowling Green 43  South Warren 7 – Beau Buchanan completed 16 of 21 passes for 336 yards and five touchdowns.

 

Boyle County 71  Western Hills 14 – Landen Bartleson carried the ball seven times for 117 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Bryan Station 20  Paul Laurence Dunbar 18 – Jalen Burbage carried the ball 12 times for 66 yards and two touchdowns and completed seven of 12 passes for 70 yards.

 

Campbell County 54  Boone County 7 – Austin Hoeh completed 13 of 18 passes for 243 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Central 42  Thomas Nelson 3 – Rico White completed seven of 12 passes for 173 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Christian Academy of Louisville 49  Washington County 6 – Jaden Wilson ran for 72 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Collins 38  Shelby County 19 – JR Lucas completed six of 10 passes for 142 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Covington Catholic 49  Dixie Heights 6 – AJ Mayer passed for two touchdowns and ran for another score.

 

Danville 44  Lexington Christian Academy 28 – D’Mauriae VanCleave caught six passes for 213 yards and three touchdowns.

 

DeSales 57  Shawnee 0 – The DeSales defense held Shawnee to one first down and -31 yards of total offense.

 

Doss 49  Atherton 7 – Deon Pumphrey completed 12 of 20 passes for 238 yards and three touchdowns.

 

East Jessamine 21  West Jessamine 16 – Yamar Woods carried the ball six times for 108 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Franklin County 52  North Oldham 20 – Jesse Thurman completed 14 of 19 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Frederick Douglass 14  Henry Clay 7 – Montaveon Bean completed 17 of 29 passes for 183 yards and a touchdown.

 

Highlands 47  Greenwood 35 – Cooper Schwalbach carried the ball 24 times for 181 yards and five touchdowns.

 

Kentucky Country Day 28  Frankfort 21 – Ashton Robinson carried the ball 23 yards for 169 yards and a touchdown.

 

Knox Central 31  Rockcastle County 8 – Brady Worley completed 10 of 19 passes for 221 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Lexington Catholic 42  Garrard County 24 – Dameon Jones carried the ball 10 times for 183 yards and three touchdowns to lead Lexington Catholic.  Josh Warren carried the ball 56 times for 351 yards and three touchdowns to lead Garrard County.

 

Madison Central 34  George Rogers Clark 14 – Ethan Hahn caught three passes for 185 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Madison Southern 41  Anderson County 20 – Carter Smith carried the ball 15 times for 146 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Male 27  DuPont Manual 20 – Cam Chesher carried the ball 10 times for 75 yards and a touchdown and completed 13 of 21 passes for 221 yards and one touchdown.

 

Newport Central Catholic 50  Newport 6 – Kyle Kelly carried the ball nine times for 136 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Oldham County 35  Bullitt East 17 – Erix Edwards completed 11 of 23 passes for 277 yards and five touchdowns.

 

Paris 55  Carroll County 21 – Aaron Maggard completed 14 of 18 passes for 255 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Ryle 56  Simon Kenton 38 – Jake Chisholm carried the ball 42 times for 449 yards and six touchdowns

 

Scott County 48  Pleasure Ridge Park 21 – Austin Barnett carried the ball 15 times for 151 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Shelby Valley 42  East Ridge 12 – Seth Johnson carried the ball 12 times for 192 yards and two touchdowns.

 

South Oldham 57  North Bullitt 6 – Drew Zaubi completed six of six passes for 122 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Southwestern 54  Pulaski County 20 – Patric Edwards carried the ball 12 times for 174 yards and three touchdowns.

 

St. Xavier 37  Butler 0 – Dominic Allgeier ran for two touchdowns to lead the Tigers.

 

Tates Creek 21  Lafayette 7 – Teonte White carried the ball 19 times for 92 yards and a touchdown.

 

Other Games of Interest

 

Allen County-Scottsville 27  Warren Central 0

Apollo 30  Marshall County 14

Ashland Blazer 21  Johnson Central 18

Barren County 26  Grayson County 15

Beechwood 63  Dayton 6

Belfry 53  Pike County Central 7

Bell County 49  Jackson County 12

Bourbon County 49  Harrison County 0

Bracken County 24  Nicholas County 0

Breathitt County 42  Magoffin County 6

Bullitt Central 47  Nelson County 7

Campbellsville 48  Caverna 0

Central Hardin 17  North Hardin 10

Christian County 49  Madisonville-North Hopkins 12

Clay County 23  Russell County 21

Cooper 21  Conner 20

Corbin 35  Casey County 14

Crittenden County 22  Russellville 21

Daviess County 53  Ohio County 20

Eastern 50  Seneca 0

Elizabethtown 48  Bardstown 0

Fern Creek 50 Fairdale 13

Fleming County 41  Pendleton County 0

Floyd Central 43  Lawrence County 30

Franklin-Simpson 45  Warren East 14

Fulton County 46  Fulton City 6

Graves County 24  Owensboro 17

Greenup County 61  Boyd County 6

Harlan 35  Pineville 28

Harlan County 38  Perry County Central 14

Hazard 33  Leslie County 0

Louisville Holy Cross 49  Clinton County 24

Hopkinsville 54  Hopkins County Central 0

Knott County Central 46  Estill County 34

Logan County 49  Calloway County 11

Ludlow 42  Bellevue 12

Mason County 28  Grant County 8

Mayfield 63  Webster County 0

McCracken County 49  Muhlenberg County 0

Monroe County 22  Green County 20 OT

Montgomery County 61  Woodford County 14

Moore 15  John Hardin 0

Murray 83  Ballard Memorial 51

Owen County 48  Trimble County 0

Paducah Tilghman 42  Fort Campbell 8

Paintsville 32  Raceland 18

Powell County 41  Morgan County 14

Prestonsburg 49  Betsy Layne 0

Rowan County 13  East Carter 6

Russell 13  Bath County 12

Scott 36  Holmes 6

Somerset 53  Middlesboro 0

South Laurel 33  Lincoln County 27

Southern 26  Iroquois 21

Taylor County 35  Marion County 0

Trinity 49  Ballard 0

Valley 42  Breckinridge County 0

Waggener 42  Henry County 8

Walton-Verona 42  Gallatin County 0

Whitley County 49  Letcher County Central 24

Williamsburg 40  Lynn Camp 32

 

Saturday October 21^st

 

Bishop Brossart 50  Berea 7

 

 

 

UT Martin vs. Eastern Kentucky University October 21, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky University Foot

2017UTMEKU

UT Martin vs. Eastern Kentucky University
Roy Kidd Stadium

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
October 21, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Eastern Kentucky University outscored UT Martin 21-7 in the third quarter to take control on their way to a 31-21 victory.  Eastern Kentucky finally had a break through on their running game as they ran for 229 yards and four touchdowns on 52 carries.  Eastern Kentucky recorded 18 first downs and 331 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized seven times for 81 yards.  UT Martin recorded 11 first downs and 254 yards of total offense.  The Skyhawks were penalized nine times for 92 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

Daryl McCleskey led Eastern Kentucky’s ground attack with 137 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries.  Ethan Thomas carried the ball 10 times for 48 yards and two touchdowns.  Tim Boyle completed nine of 19 passes for 101 yards.  Dan Paul caught four passes for 31 yards.  BK Smith added two receptions for 15 yards.  Neiko Creamer caught one pass for 33 yards.  Keith Wrzuszczak punted nine times for a 49.9 average with a long punt of 84 yards and two punts inside the 20 yard line.  Jeffrey Canady led the defense with one solo and five assisted tackles.  Corey Glass added three solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in an eight yard loss.  Connor Foos recorded one solo and four assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  Ben Bascom intercepted a pass he returned 22 yards and Kobie Grace recovered a fumble.

Ladarius Galloway led UT Martin’s ground game with 41 yards on 13 carries.  Dresser Winn completed seven of 15 passes for 99 yards and a touchdown with one interception.  Troy Cook completed seven of 10 passes for 117 yards and a touchdown.  Jaylon Moore caught four passes for 80 yards and a touchdown.  Christian Philpott added four receptions for 77 yards.  Londell Lee added two receptions for 36 yards and a touchdown.  Brett Arkelian punted seven times for a 40.9 average with a long punt of 51 yards with three punts inside the 20 yard line.  Londell Lee returned one punt for 27 yards.  Peyton Logan returned three kickoffs for 167 yards with a 95 yard return for a touchdown.  Kevin Prather Jr. led the defense with 11 solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a six yard loss.  Kahlid Hagens added five solo and five assisted tackles.  James Gilleylen recorded two solo and seven assisted tackles.  Tae Martin added six solo and two assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
UT Martin	0	7	7	7	21
Eastern Kentucky University	3	0	21	7	31

 

EKU	-	Lucas Williams kicks a 25 yard field goal
UTM	-	Jaylon Moore 67 yard pass from Dresser Winn (Mitch Mersman kick)
EKU	-	Jason Lewis 5 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)
UTM	-	Peyton Logan 95 yard kickoff return (Mitch Mersman kick)
EKU	-	Ethan Thomas 10 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)
EKU	-	Ethan Thomas 6 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)
EKU	-	Daryl McCleskey 8 yard run (Lucas Williams kick)
UTM	-	Londell Lee 24 yard from Troy Cook (Mitch Mersman kick)

 

Selected Statistics

UT Martin
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Ladarius Galloway	13	41	3.2	7
Dresser Winn	10	8	0.8	8
Marquez Grayson	1	2	2.0	2
Troy Cook	1	-13	-13.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Dresser Winn	15-7-1	99	1	67
Troy Cook	10-7-0	117	1	38

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Jaylon Moore	4	80	1	67
Christian Philpott	4	77	0	38
Londell Lee	2	36	1	24
Devonte Howard	2	9	0	9
Donnell Williams	1	11	0	11
Rodney Williams	1	3	0	3

 

Eastern Kentucky University
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Daryl McCleskey	22	137	6.2	36
Ethan Thomas	10	48	4.8	10
LJ Scott	7	26	3.7	10
Jason Lewis	12	18	1.5	6
Team	1	0	0.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Tim Boyle	19-9-0	101	0	33
Austin Scott	2-1-0	1	0	1

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Dan Paul	4	31	0	15
BK Smith	2	15	0	10
Neiko Creamer	1	33	0	33
Ryan Markush	1	13	0	13
Daryl McCleskey	1	9	0	9
LJ Scott	1	1	0	1

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the EKU Stats Crew  for the comprehensive stats provided for today’s game.

 

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.

Shawnee vs. DeSales October 20, 2017
Topic: Football

2017SDES

Shawnee vs. DeSales

DeSales High School
Louisville, KY
October 20, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

DeSales improves their record to 9-0 with a 57-0 victory over Shawnee.  DeSales defense held Shawnee to one first down and a negative 31 yards of total offense.  DeSales recorded eight first downs and 294 yards of total offense.  The Colts were penalized twice for 20 yards.  DeSales raced out to a 36-0 first quarter lead and had six different players run for touchdowns tonight and scored on an interception return and recorded a safety.  Shawnee recorded one first down and -31 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized three times for 20 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

AJ O’Shea and Ashton Baum led DeSales ground game with one carry each for 65 yards and a touchdown.  Joe Olsen carried the ball twice for 45 yards and two touchdowns.  Chase Pfaadt added two carries for 40 yards and a touchdown.  Saivon Stivers carried the ball twice for 37 yards and a touchdown.  Antion Johnson also scored a touchdown on the ground.  The Colts did not attempt a pass tonight.  Ryan O’Shea returned one kickoff for 45 yards.  Kenny Triplett led the defense with two solo and three assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  C. Heintzman added one solo and five assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards and recovered a fumble.  Seven other players made tackles resulting in losses.  Ronni Standard intercepted a pass he returned 15 yards for a touchdown.

#53 led Shawnee’s ground game with four yards on three carries.  #10 completed one of two passes for five yards with one interception.  Johnny Derricot caught one pass for five yards.  Johnny Derricot returned four kickoffs for 89 yards with a long return of 29 yards.  Johnny Derricot and #14 led the defense with one solo and one assisted tackles each.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Shawnee	0	0	0	0	0
DeSales	36	7	7	7	57

 

DESALES	-	Ashton Baum 65 yard run (Noah Herbert kick)
DESALES	-	Ronni Standard 15 yard interception return (Noah Herbert kick)
DESALES	-	AJ O’Shea 65 yard run (Noah Herbert kick fails)
DESALES	-	Chase Pfaadt 31 yard run (Noah Herbert kick)
DESALES	-	Dar Hollenkamp safety
DESALES	-	Saivon Stivers 2 yard run (Noah Herbert kick)
DESALES	-	Joe Olsen 1 yard run (Noah Herbert kick)
DESALES	-	Joe Olsen 44 yard run (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Antion Johnson 1 yard run (Sam Kustes kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Shawnee
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
#53	3	4	1.3	8
#14	2	3	1.5	2
Johnny Derricot	10	-8	-0.8	6
Coleone Hall	2	-10	-5.0	0
#10	6	-25	-4.2	3

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
#10	2-1-1	5	0	5

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Johnny Derricot	1	5	0	5

 

DeSales
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
AJ O’Shea	1	65	1	65
Ashton Baum	1	65	1	65
Joe Olsen	2	45	22.5	44
Chase Pfaadt	2	40	20.0	31
Saivon Stivers	2	37	18.5	35
Dar Hollenkamp	3	23	7.7	9
Anthony Barlow	1	13	13.0	13
Antion Johnson	3	6	2.0	5

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
No passes attempted tonight

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the DeSales 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.