Lexington Christian Academy vs. Danville Class 2A Playoffs Regional Championship November 17, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PLCADAN

Lexington Christian Academy vs. Danville
Class 2A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Danville High School
Danville, KY
November 17, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Danville led 14-7 at halftime but pulled away in the second half to defeat Lexington Christian Academy 49-7 to earn the regional championship.  Danville QB Zach Thornton threw for four touchdowns and ran for two touchdowns and Dmauriae VanCleave caught two touchdown passes and scored on an interception to lead the Admirals tonight.  LCA was missing one of their primary weapons QB Logan Nieves who suffered a late season ACL injury and star RB Dillon Wheatley was effectively bottled up by the swarming Danville defense.  Danville recorded 16 first downs and 375 yards of total offense.  The Admirals were penalized five times for 30 yards.  LCA recorded 19 first downs and 307 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized four times for 25 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Donlevy Harris led Danville’s ground game with 43 yards on seven carries.  Zach Thornton carried the ball 16 times for 22 yards and two touchdowns.  Zach Thornton completed 13 of 18 passes for 296 yards and four touchdowns.  Dmauriae VanCleave caught seven passes for 137 yards and two touchdowns.  Jaleel Warren added two receptions for 88 yards and a touchdown.  Tanner Ford added a 34 yard touchdown reception.  Chase Tandy led the defense with eight solo and three assisted tackles with four of his tackles resulting in losses.  Christian Hill added five solo and five assisted tackles.  Kishown Brown also recorded five solo and five assisted tackles.  Dmauriae VanCleave added four solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 55 yards for a touchdown.

Dillon Wheatley led Lexington Christian Academy’s ground game with 105 yards on 26 carries.  Josh McClurg carried the ball 12 times for 25 yards.  Josh McClurg completed 28 of 36 passes for 178 yards and one touchdown with one interception.  Ryan Stucky caught seven passes for 58 yards.  Caelen Lebryk added five receptions for 56 yards.  Drayden Burton recorded 10 receptions for 51 yards and a touchdown.  Drayden Burton returned three kickoffs for 52 yards.  Jonathan Kaufmann led the defense with three solo and five assisted tackles.  Blane Hardin added one solo and six assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses.  Drew Long recorded four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in lost yardage.

 

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lexington Christian Academy	0	7	0	0	7
Danville	14	0	14	21	49

 

DANVILLE	-	Zach Thornton 3 yard run (Nathan Hazlett kick)
DANVILLE	-	Tanner Ford 34 yard pass from Zach Thornton (Nathan Hazlett kick)
LCA	-	Drayden Burton 14 yard pass from Josh McClurg (Tyler Dobbs kick)
DANVILLE	-	Zach Thornton 1 yard run (Nathan Hazlett kick)
DANVILLE	-	Dmauriae VanCleave 45 yard pass from Zach Thornton (Nathan Hazlett kick)
DANVILLE	-	Jaleel Warren 55 yard pass from Zach Thornton (Nathan Hazlett kick)
DANVILLE	-	Dmauriae VanCleave 19 yard pass from Zach Thornton (Nathan Hazlett kick)
DANVILLE	-	Dmauriae VanCleave 55 yard interception return (Nathan Hazlett kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Lexington Christian Academy
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Dillon Wheatley	26	105	4.0	****
Josh McClurg	12	25	2.1	****
Dearious Smith	1	-1	-1.0	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Josh McClurg	36-28-1	178	1	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Ryan Stucky	7	58	0	****
Caelen Lebryk	5	56	0	****
Drayden Burton	10	51	1	****
Wade Drake	3	11	0	****
Dillon Wheatley	3	2	0	****

 

Danville
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Donlevy Harris	7	43	6.1	****
Zach Thornton	16	22	1.4	****
Dmauriae VanCleave	5	14	2.8	****

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Zach Thornton	18-13-0	296	4	****

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Dmauriae VanCleave	7	137	2	****
Jaleel Warren	2	88	1	****
Tanner Ford	1	34	1	****
David Walker	1	33	0	****
Donlevy Harris	1	4	0	****
Brennen McGuire	1	0	0	****

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the LCA 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.

Montgomery County vs. Madison Southern Class 5A Playoffs Regional Championship November 17, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PMCMS

Montgomery County vs. Madison Southern
Class 5A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Madison Southern High School
Berea, KY
November 17, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Madison Southern defeated Montgomery County 61-20 to capture the region championship and improve to 10-3 for the season.  Montgomery County finished their season with a 10-3 record.  The score was tied 14-14 late in the second quarter but Madison Southern scored 21 points in the final 2:25 of the second quarter to lead 35-14 at halftime.  Montgomery County trailed 28-14 in the closing seconds of the half and elected to pass but the pass was intercepted by Nathaniel Eads who returned the pick 36 yards for a touchdown with eight seconds left in the half to take total control of the game.  Madison Southern recorded 19 first downs and 490 yards of total offense.  The Eagles were penalized 12 times for 79 yards.  Montgomery County recorded 16 first downs and 339 yards of total offense.  The Indians were penalized once for 11 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

Carter Smith led Madison Southern’s ground game with 120 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.  Landen Stacy carried the ball 12 times for 106 yards and three touchdowns.  Alex Knuckles added 60 yards and a touchdown on two carries.  Nathaniel Eads carried the ball four times for 42 yards.  Hunter Richardson added 37 yards on three carries.  Landen Stacy completed six of 10 passes for 125 yards and three touchdowns.  Tobias Storm caught two passes for 64 yards and two touchdowns.  Clay Tinsley added two receptions for 26 yards.  Carter Smith added a 27 yard receptions and Seth Shepherd caught an eight yard touchdown reception.  Tobias Storm returned one kickoff for 49 yards.  Nathaniel Eads led the defense with seven solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss, recovered a fumble he returned 19 yards, and scored on a 36 yard interception return.  Alex Knuckles added three solo and four assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.  Carter Smith recorded four solo and two assisted tackles.  Jordan Casteel added three solo tackles and recovered a fumble.

Charles Collins led Montgomery County’s ground game with 188 yards and one touchdown on 24 carries.  Gage Jones carried the ball 16 times for 90 yards and two touchdowns.  Trey Ishmael completed one of 10 passes for 38 yards with one interception.  Pharoah Davis caught one pass for 38 yards.  Jay Eads led the defense with five solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards.  Charles Collins added five solo and two assisted tackles.  Tyler Hamm and Tyler Jacobs each recorded five solo and one assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Montgomery County	6	8	0	6	20
Madison Southern	14	21	20	6	61

 

MADSOUTH	-	Carter Smith 20 yard run (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Landen Stacy 7 yard run (Baylor Willis kick)
MONTGOMERY	-	Gage Jones 5 yard run (Zane Collins kick blkd)
MONTGOMERY	-	Charles Collins 44 yard run (Charles Collins run)
MADSOUTH	-	Seth Shepherd 8 yard pass from Landen Stacy (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Tobias Storm 8 yard pass from Landen Stacy (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Nathaniel Eads 36 yard interception return (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Landen Stacy 4 yard run (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Landen Stacy 7 yard run (Landen Stacy pass fails)
MADSOUTH	-	Tobias Storm 56 yard pass from Landen Stacy (Baylor Willis kick)
MADSOUTH	-	Alex Knuckles 47 yard run (Baylor Willis kick fails)
MONTGOMERY	-	Gage Jones 4 yard run (0:30 no kick attempted)

 

Selected Statistics

Montgomery County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Charles Collins	24	188	7.8	48
Gage Jones	16	90	5.6	19
Jaden Akers	3	19	6.3	18
Josh Wheaton	2	10	5.0	8
Trey Ishmael	3	-6	-2.0	2

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Trey Ishmael	10-1-1	38	0	38
Charles Collins	1-0-0	0	0	0

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Pharoah Davis	1	38	0	38

 

Madison Southern
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Carter Smith	16	120	7.5	20
Landen Stacy	12	106	8.8	32
Alex Knuckles	2	60	30.0	47
Nathaniel Eads	4	42	10.5	25
Hunter Richardson	3	37	12.3	21

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Landen Stacy	10-6-0	125	3	56
Team	1-0-0	0	0	0

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Tobias Storm	2	64	2	56
Clay Tinsley	2	26	0	21
Carter Smith	1	27	0	27
Seth Shepherd	1	8	1	8

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to Hugh Davis 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.

Lexington Catholic vs. Boyle County Class 3A Playoffs Regional Championship November 17, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PLCBC

Lexington Catholic vs. Boyle County
Class 3A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Boyle County High School
Danville, KY
November 17, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Boyle County dominated action tonight and defeated Lexington Catholic 57-16 to improve their record to 12-1 and earn a regional title.  Lexington Catholic finished the season at 7-6.  Boyle County gained 372 yards and seven touchdowns on the ground on 44 carries.  Boyle County recorded 25 first downs and 487 yards of total offense.  The Rebels were penalized eight times for 57 yards and had a pass intercepted.  Lexington Catholic recorded six first downs and 208 yards of total offense.  The Knights were penalized seven times for 121 yards and lost two fumbles.

Tanner Crawford led Boyle County’s ground game with 267 yards and four touchdowns on 28 carries.  Landen Bartleson carried the ball 11 times for 67 yards and two touchdowns.  Reed Lanter completed eight of 10 passes for 115 yards and one touchdown with one interception.  Nick Walker caught three passes for 27 yards.  Reese Smith caught one pass for 27 yards.  Landen Bartleson caught a 17 yard touchdown pass.  Ezarious Roller led the defense with four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.  Reese Smith and Grant Hotchkiss each recorded three solo tackles.  Blake Biggs recovered a fumble.

Dameon Jones led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 29 yards on eight carries.  Nathan Schnurr scored a touchdown on a 69 yard run.  Beau Allen completed 10 of 23 passes for 110 yards and a touchdown.  Trenton Neuer caught three passes for 46 yards.  Gavin Cameron added three receptions for 25 yards and a touchdown.  Dameon Jones caught one pass for 28 yards.  Trenton Neuer returned one kickoff for 57 yards.  Clay Callahan led the defense with nine solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.  Kevin Brown added eight solo and one assisted tackles.  Jake Topley recorded six solo and one assisted tackles.  Henry Holthaus added six solo tackles and intercepted a pass.

 

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Lexington Catholic	0	8	7	0	15
Boyle County	14	22	7	14	57

 

BOYLE	-	Tanner Crawford 10 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)
BOYLE	-	Landen Bartleson 1 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)
BOYLE	-	Landen Bartleson 1 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)
BOYLE	-	Landen Bartleson 17 yard pass from Reed Lanter (Harrison Mesplay kick)
BOYLE	-	Tanner Crawford 6 yard run (Sam Tiller pass from Reed Lanter)
LEXCATH	-	Gavin Cameron 10 yard pass from Beau Allen (Dameon Jones run)
BOYLE	-	Tanner Crawford 1 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)
LEXCATH	-	Nathan Schnurr 69 yard run (Trey Woody kick)
BOYLE	-	Mitchell Paycheck 1 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)
BOYLE	-	Tanner Crawford 1 yard run (Harrison Mesplay kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Lexington Catholic
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Dameon Jones	8	29	3.6	10
Nathan Schnurr	0	69	0.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Beau Allen	23-10-0	110	1	28

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Trenton Neuer	3	46	0	7
Gavin Cameron	3	25	1	12
Dameon Jones	1	28	0	28
Luke Powell	1	7	0	7
Carson Brownell	1	4	0	4
Nathan Schnurr	1	0	0	0

 

Boyle County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Tanner Crawford	28	267	9.5	49
Landen Bartleson	11	67	6.1	28
Reed Lanter	2	17	8.5	16
Nick Walker	1	11	11.0	11
Grant Hotchkiss	1	9	9.0	9
Mitchell Paycheck	1	1	1.0	1

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Reed Lanter	10-8-1	115	1	27

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Nick Walker	3	27	0	11
Reese Smith	1	27	0	27
Landen Bartleson	1	17	1	17
Clete Hellyer	1	17	0	17
Sam Tiller	1	16	0	16
Reiley Colwick	1	11	0	11

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats 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.

Frederick Douglass vs. Scott County 6A Playoffs Regional Championship November 17, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PFDSC

Frederick Douglass vs. Scott County
Class 6A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Toyota Stadium
Georgetown, KY
November 17, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Scott County captured the regional championship and improved to 11-2 with a 45-13 victory over Frederick Douglass who finished the season at 10-3.  Scott County recorded 21 first downs and 520 yards of total offense.  The Cardinals were penalized 11 times for 83 yards and lost two fumbles.  Frederick Douglass recorded 17 first downs and 355 yards of total offense.  The Broncos were penalized seven times for 52 yards, lost two fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

Brice Fryman led Scott County’s ground game tonight with 284 yards and two touchdowns on 18 carries   Austin Barnett carried the ball 23 times for 79 yards and two touchdowns.  Payton Brown added 55 yards on 11 carries.  Josh Davis completed six of 10 passes for 58 yards.  Glenn Covington caught six passes for 58 yards.  Berk Watts led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles, recovered a fumble, and scored on a 17 yard interception return.  Cade Mullins added four solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.  Cooper Robb recorded four solo tackles.  Bronson Brown added two solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss and recovered a fumble he returned 27 yards.

Jefferson Harkless led Douglass’ ground game with 34 yards and five carries.  Gavin Bugg completed 20 of 42 passes for 302 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Haiden Hunt caught nine passes for 175 yards and two touchdowns.  Micah Lowe added six receptions for 78 yards.  Brion Thomas caught two passes for 36 yards.  Haiden Hunt returned two kickoffs for 66 yards with a long return of 47 yards.  Devin Neal led the defense with 10 solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 17 yard loss.  D. Christopher added seven solo and one assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards. Romel Croley recorded six solo and three assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.  Jaylin Bybee added four solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards.  Dayton LeBlanc also recovered a fumble.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Frederick Douglass	7	0	0	6	13
Scott County	21	0	10	14	45

 

SCOTT	-	Landon Easley 0 yard fumble recovery (Colin Dempster kick)
SCOTT	-	Austin Barnett 2 yard run (Colin Dempster kick)
SCOTT	-	Brice Fryman 32 yard run (Colin Dempster kick)
DOUGLASS	-	Haiden Hunt 25 yard pass from Gavin Bugg (Ryan Leigeb kick)
SCOTT	-	Colin Dempster kicks a 28 yard field goal
SCOTT	-	Brice Fryman 45 yard run (Colin Dempster kick)
SCOTT	-	Berk Watts 17 yard interception return (Colin Dempster kick)
DOUGLASS	-	Haiden Hunt 74 yard pass from Gavin Bugg (Jefferson Harkless run fails)
SCOTT	-	Austin Barnett 3 yard run (Colin Dempster kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Frederick Douglass
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Jefferson Harkless	5	34	6.8	29
Nate Gay	3	18	6.0	12
Gavin Bugg	5	1	0.2	20

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Gavin Bugg	42-20-1	302	2	74

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Haiden Hunt	9	175	2	74
Micah Lowe	6	78	0	29
Brion Thomas	2	36	0	21
Maliq Trigg	1	10	0	10
Dekel Crowdus	1	10	0	10
Jefferson Harkless	1	-7	0	0

 

Scott County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Brice Fryman	18	284	15.8	45
Austin Barnett	23	79	3.4	20
Payton Brown	11	55	5.0	29
Phillip Garner	2	29	14.5	30
Glenn Covington	2	14	7.0	10
Josh Davis	4	1	0.2	5
Landon Easley	0	0	0.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Josh Davis	10-6-0	58	0	20

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Glenn Covington	6	58	0	20

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to WL Stats 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.

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Bowling Green (Women) November 10, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Wome

2017EKUBGW

 

 

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Bowling Green (Women)

Bowling Green University

Stroh Center

Bowling Green, OH

November 10, 2017

 

Eastern Kentucky coach Chrissy Roberts started the following lineup: 5-11 Fr. Bria Bass, 5-11 Jr. Abby Wright, 6-2 Jr. Madison Pierce, 5-7 Fr. Emely Rosario, and 5-8 So. Shay Solomon.  Bowling Green coach Jennifer Roos countered with 6-1 So. Andrea Cecil, 6-0 Sr. Haley Puk, 6-3 So. Jane Uecker, 5-8 Jr. Sydney Lambert, and 5-10 Jr. Carly Santoro.

 

Bowling Green outscored Eastern Kentucky 33-20 in the second quarter to take control of the game on their way to a 77-60 victory.  Bowling Green shot 42.1% from the field including eight of 20 from the three point line.  The Falcons connected on 21 of 30 free throws, pulled down 32 rebounds, and scored 30 points off 18 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.  Eastern Kentucky shot 41.8% from the field including five of 15 from beyond the arc.  The Colonels connected on nine of 10 free throws, pulled down 37 rebounds, and scored six points off five Bowling Green turnovers.

 

Carly Santoro led Bowling Green with 30 points including three three point baskets, 11 of 14 free throws, and pulled down 10 rebounds.  Haley Puk added 11 points.  Andrea Cecil chipped in with eight points.  5-11 Fr. Sierra Thompson recorded eight points and eight rebounds.

 

5-8 Jr. A’Queen Hayes led Eastern Kentucky with 13 points, five rebounds, and five assists.  6-3 Sr. Madison Wood added 12 points and six rebounds.  Abby Wright recorded 11 points including three three point baskets and six rebounds. 

 

Eastern Kentucky,15,20,17,8,60

Bowling Green,10,33,20,14,77

 

Eastern Kentucky (60) – Bass 0, Wright 11, Pierce 6, Rosario 4, Solomon 7, Hayes 13, Martin 5, T. Richardson 2, Wood 12.

 

Bowling Green (77) – Cecil 8, Puk 11, Uecker 6. Lambert 9, Santoro 30, Williams 3, C. Thompson 2, S. Thompson 8.

 

A special thanks to the Bowling Green Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Rice University (Men) November 10, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky Basketball Men

2017EKURICEM

 

 

Eastern Kentucky University vs. Rice University (Men)

Rice University

Tudor Fieldhouse

Houston, TX

November 10, 2017

 

Eastern Kentucky coach Dan McHale started the following lineup: 6-7 Sr. Zach Charles, 6-6 So. DeAndre Dishman, 6-9 Jr. Nick Mayo, 5-11 So. Asante Gist, and 6-4 Fr. Dedric Boyd.  Rice coach Scott Pera countered with 6-6 So. Robert Martin, 6-5 Sr. Bishop Mency, 6-9 So. Austin Meyer, 6-2 So. Ako Adams, and 6-5 Jr. Connor Cashaw.

 

Dedric Boyd hit three free throws with five seconds left on the clock to give Eastern Kentucky a 73-72 lead and the Colonels made a stop on the defensive end to preserve the victory.  Rice took a 61-48 lead with 8:12 minutes left in the game but Eastern Kentucky rallied for the victory.  Eastern Kentucky shot 38.5% from the field including six of 27 from the three point line.  The Colonels connected on 17 of 19 free throws, pulled down 43 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Rice turnovers.  Rice shot 36.2% from the field including eight of 28 from beyond the arc.  The Owls connected on 22 of 32 free throws, pulled down 40 rebounds, and scored 16 points off 13 Eastern Kentucky turnovers.

 

Nick Mayo led Eastern Kentucky with 25 points including nine of 10 free throws, pulled down 12 rebounds, and dished out three assists.  Dedric Boyd added 20 points including three three point baskets and pulled down six rebounds.  DeAndre Dishman recorded 11 points and seven rebounds.  Zach Charles pulled down eight rebounds.

 

Connor Cashaw led Rice with 18 points including two three point baskets and pulled down 11 rebounds.  Bishop Mency added 15 points including four three point baskets and six rebounds.  Robert Martin recorded 14 points and seven rebounds.  Ako Adams chipped in with 13 points, four rebounds, and six assists.

 

Eastern Kentucky,31,42,73

Rice University,36,36,72

 

Eastern Kentucky University (73) – Charles 4, Dishman 11, Mayo 25, Gist 3, Boyd 20, Hobbs 3, Youngman 7.

 

Rice University (72) – Martin 14, Mency 15, Meyer 5, Adams 13, Cashaw 18, Lapray 2, Jones 2, Osborne 1, Hunter 2.

 

A special thanks to the Rice University Stats Crew for providing the comprehensive statistics for tonight’s game.

Austin Peay University vs. Eastern Kentucky University November 11, 2017
Topic: Eastern Kentucky University Foot

2017APUEKU

Austin Peay University vs. Eastern Kentucky University
Roy Kidd Stadium

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
November 11, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Austin Peay earned a 31-24 come-from-behind victory over Eastern Kentucky to improve their record to 7-4 for the season.  Eastern Kentucky record drops to 3-7.  Eastern Kentucky led 24-7 in the third quarter but Austin Peay scored 24 unanswered points to claim the win.  Jeremiah Oatsvall scored on an eight yard run and Logan Birchfield added the conversion kick with 53 seconds left in the game to give the Governors the winning margin.  Keawvis Cummings intercepted a Tim Boyle pass in the end zone in the closing seconds to ensure the victory.  Austin Peay recorded 20 first downs and 443 yards of total offense.  The Governors were penalized four times for 30 yards and lost a fumble.  Eastern Kentucky recorded 18 first downs and 317 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized four times for 26 yards and had a pass intercepted.

Ahmaad Tanner led Austin Peay’s ground game with 90 yards and a touchdown on 14 carries.  Jeremiah Oatsvall carried the ball 18 times for 64 yards and a touchdown.  Kentel Williams recorded 54 yards on nine carries.  Jeremiah Oatsvall completed 11 of 15 passes for 203 yards and two touchdowns.  Kyran Moore caught two passes for 100 yards and a touchdown.  Ahmaad Tanner added two receptions for 41 yards.  DJ Montgomery recorded two receptions for 28 yards and a touchdown.  Gorel Soumare also caught two passes for 25 yards.  Daryl Rollins-Davis returned two kickoffs for 46 yards with a long return of 23 yards.  Kyran Moore returned two kickoffs for 46 yards with a long return of 25 yards.  Gunnar Scholato led the defense with six solo and four assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss.  Malik Davis also recorded six solo and four assisted tackles.  James Tobin recorded four solo and two assisted tackles.  Keawvis Cummings intercepted a pass.

Daryl McCleskey led Eastern Kentucky’s ground game with 55 yards on 13 carries.  LJ Scott carried the ball five times for 37 yards.  Tim Boyle completed 22 of 36 passes for 213 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Ryan Markush caught nine passes for 69 yards and two touchdowns.  Neiko Creamer added four receptions for 54 yards.  BK Smith caught three passes for 44 yards.  LJ Scott returned one kickoff for 34 yards.  Keith Wrzuszczak punted six times for a 40.7 average with a long punt of 48 yards and three punts inside the 20 yard line.  Jeffrey Canady led the defense with five solo and five assisted tackles.  Jordan Whitfield added seven solo and two assisted tackles.  Luder Jean Louis recorded five solo and three assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 20 yards.  Taquan Evans added four solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 14 yard loss.  Ben Bascom recovered a fumble he returned for 37 yards. 

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Austin Peay University	0	7	7	17	31
Eastern Kentucky University	11	10	3	0	24

 

EKU	-	Lucas Williams kicks a 21 yard field goal
EKU	-	Ryan Markush 9 yard pass from Tim Boyle (Alonzo Bush run)
EKU	-	Lucas Williams kicks a 33 yard field goal
APSU	-	Ahmaad Tanner 1 yard run (Logan Birchfield kick)
EKU	-	Ryan Markush 7 yard pass from Tim Boyle (Lucas Williams kick)
EKU	-	Lucas Williams kicks a 36 yard field goal
APSU	-	Kyran Moore 59 yard pass from Jeremiah Oatsvall (Logan Birchfield kick)
APSU	-	DJ Montgomery 17 yard pass from Jeremiah Oatsvall (Logan Birchfield kick)
APSU	-	Cole Phillips kicks a 42 yard field goal
APSU	-	Jeremiah Oatsvall 8 yard run (Logan Birchfield kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Austin Peay University
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Ahmaad Tanner	14	90	6.4	33
Jeremiah Oatsvall	18	64	3.6	22
Kentel Williams	9	54	6.0	16
Kyran Moore	4	21	5.2	9
Daryl Rollins-Davis	1	7	7.0	7
DJ Montgomery	1	4	4.0	4
Team	1	0	0.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Jeremiah Oatsvall	15-11-0	203	2	59

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Kyran Moore	2	100	1	59
Ahmaad Tanner	2	41	0	36
DJ Montgomery	2	28	1	17
Gorel Soumare	2	25	0	16
Kentel Williams	2	5	0	5
Josh Alexander	1	4	0	4

 

Eastern Kentucky University
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Daryl McCleskey	13	55	4.2	9
LJ Scott	5	37	7.4	26
Ethan Thomas	7	15	2.1	10
Ryan Markush	1	-1	-1.0	0
Alonzo Booth	1	-1	-1.0	0
Tim Boyle	1	-10	-10.0	)

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Tim Boyle	36-22-1	213	2	27
Austin Scott	5-2-0	9	0	5

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Ryan Markush	9	69	2	18
Neiko Creamer	4	54	0	18
BK Smith	3	44	0	27
Dan Paul	3	24	0	12
Cameron Fogle	3	24	0	9
LJ Scott	1	5	0	5
Jaelin Carter	1	2	0	2

 

Acknowledgements

A special thanks to the Eastern Kentucky University 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.

Week 12 in Review Playoffs - November 10, 2017
Topic: Football

2017WEEK12

 

 

Week Twelve in Review Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs – November 10, 2017

 

Friday November 10^th

 

Class 1A Playoffs

 

Campbellsville 50  Russellville 26 – Devonte Cubit carried the ball 21 times for 234 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Hazard 43  Lynn Camp 8 – Bailey Blair completed 13 of 18 passes for 178 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Kentucky Country Day 32  Louisville Holy Cross 7 – Ashton Robinson carried the ball 15 times for 109 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Raceland 31  Paris 9 – Judd Adkins carried the ball 17 times for 94 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Beechwood 47  Frankfort 7

Crittenden County 41  Bethlehem 20

Paintsville 43  Bracken County 0

Pikeville 42  Williamsburg 6

 

Class 2A Playoffs

 

Christian Academy of Louisville 28  Walton-Verona 0 – Brandt Babin carried the ball 18 times for 134 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Danville 19  Somerset 0 – Zach Thornton completed 15 of 23 passes for 176 yards and a touchdown.

 

DeSales 54  Washington County 0 – Jordan Watkins carried the ball 11 times for 90 yards and scored on a 44 yard punt return.

 

Lexington Christian Academy 42  Prestonsburg 12 – Dillon Wheatley carried the ball 24 times for 211 yards and four touchdowns and caught a 17 yard touchdown pass.

 

Glasgow 27  Newport Central Catholic 20

Mayfield 52  Hancock County 16

Monroe County 35  Lloyd Memorial 20

Owensboro Catholic 40  Murray 14

 

Class 3A Playoffs

 

Belfry 63  Waggener 26 – Taveon Hunter carried the ball seven times for 159 yards and two touchdowns and Peyton Hensley added 108 yards and three touchdowns on eight carries.

 

Boyle County 62  Western Hills 14 – Tanner Crawford carried the ball 12 times for 177 yards and three touchdowns and Landen Bartleson added 115 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries.

 

Central 50  Floyd Central 0 – Mykah Williams carried the ball 18 times for 186 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Elizabethtown 41  Paducah Tilghman 0 – Tyler Durbin completed seven of seven passes for 165 yards and five touchdowns.

 

Lexington Catholic 56  Garrard County 16 – Beau Allen completed 14 of 23 passes for 351 yards and six touchdowns.

 

Powell County 44  Casey County 41 – John Brooks completed 17 of 29 passes for 223 yards and three touchdowns to lead the victors.  Preston Tucker carried the ball 24 times for 221 yards and three touchdowns to lead Casey County.

 

Caldwell County 40  LaRue County 27

Corbin 32  Bell County 6

 

Class 4A Playoffs

 

Ashland Blazer 40  Bourbon County 8 –Aroq Colburn carried the ball 15 times for 162 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Collins 30  Shelby County 6 – JR Lucas ran for 71 yards on 19 carries and threw two touchdown passes.

 

Johnson Central 64  Scott 16 – Riley Preece completed three of four passes for 90 yards and two touchdowns and carried the ball nine times for 135 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Wayne County 38  Rockcastle County 24 – Lorenzo Linsey completed 13 of 19 passes for 204 yards and three touchdowns and carried the ball 11 times for 81 yards and two touchdowns.

 

Franklin-Simpson 62  Madisonville-North Hopkins 6

Hopkinsville 43  Logan County 8

Mercer County 46  East Jessamine 21

Western 12  Knox Central 3

 

Class 5A Playoffs

 

Bowling Green 42  Greenwood 21 – Ziyon Kenner carried the ball three times for 115 yards and two touchdowns and caught five passes for 66 yards.

 

Covington Catholic 49  Bullitt Central 0 – Casey McGinness carried the ball seven times for 60 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Madison Southern 14  Anderson County 11 – Carter Smith carried the ball 12 times for 91 yards and a touchdown, caught two passes for nine yards, and recorded 11 solo and nine assisted tackles with 3.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 10 yards.  Smith also intercepted a pass he returned 38 yards.

 

Montgomery County 28  Doss 6 – Charles Collins ran for three touchdowns tonight.

 

South Oldham 35  Highlands 34 – Keaton Martin carried the ball 19 times for 177 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Southwestern 29  Whitley County 7 – Drew Sawyers completed 13 of 17 passes for 184 yards and carried the ball 12 times for 106 yards and a touchdown.

 

Harlan County 28  North Laurel 21

South Warren 24  Christian County 6

 

Class 6A Playoffs

 

Butler 14  Male 6 – Chaz Burks completed 13 of 19 passes for 147 yards and one touchdown to allow Butler to earn a big victory over Male.

 

Daviess County 34  McCracken County 21 – Landon Newman carried the ball 24 times for 277 yards and four touchdowns.

 

Frederick Douglass 34  Tates Creek 21 – Gavin Bugg completed 16 of 27 passes for 255 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Scott County 42  Henry Clay 20 – Brice Fryman carried the ball 15 times for 104 yards and three touchdowns and caught a 56 yard touchdown pass.

 

Simon Kenton 52  Ballard 12 – Jon Sergent carried the ball 19 times for 95 yards and three touchdowns.

 

St. Xavier 16  Pleasure Ridge Park 7 – Third string RB Dominic Allgeier  was pressed into action tonight due to injuries and responded big time with 190 yards and two touchdowns on 35 carries.

 

Trinity 51  Campbell County 13 – Nick Bohn completed 13 of 17 passes for 230 yards and three touchdowns.

 

Central Hardin 31  Henderson County 16

 

 

 

 

 

 

Washington County vs. DeSales Class 2A Playoffs Second Round November 10, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PWCDES

Washington County vs. DeSales
Class 2A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

DeSales High School
Louisville, KY
November 10, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

DeSales improves to 12-0 and continues their string of impressive performances with a 54-0 victory over Washington County tonight.  The Colts settled the issue early with a 34 point scoring outburst in the second quarter.  DeSales recorded 21 first downs and 369 yards of total offense.  The Colts were penalized three times for 48 yards.  Washington County recorded four first downs and 105 yards of total offense.  The Commanders were penalized twice for 23 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.

Jordan Watkins led DeSales ground game with 90 yards on 11 carries.  Carlos Ordway carried the ball six times for 51 yards and a touchdown.  Chase Pfaadt added 46 yards and two touchdowns on nine carries.  Antion Johnson and Derrick Hollenkamp also rushed for a touchdown each.  Antion Johnson completed six of eight passes for 93 yards and two touchdowns.  Saivon Stivers caught two passes for 32 yards.  Jared Coffman and Ronni Standard caught touchdown passes for 29 and 26 yards respectively.  Jordan Watkins returned  a punt 44 yards for a touchdown.  Alex Schneider led the defense with four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.  DeJuan Watkins added one solo and four assisted tackles.  Shawn Kaufman intercepted a pass he returned 60 yards.

John Floyd led Washington County’s ground game with 28 yards on five carries.  Jbias Dawson carried the ball 10 times for 27 yards.  John Floyd completed three of 15 passes for 51 yards with one interception.  Daniel DeWitt caught three passes for 51 yards.  Jbias Dawson returned five kickoffs for 69 yards with a long return of 18 yards.  Jack Wheatley led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles.  Dillian Spaw added seven solo and one assisted tackles.  Jbias Dawson recorded six solo and one assisted tackles.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Washington County	0	0	0	0	0
DeSales	6	34	7	7	54

 

DESALES	-	Chase Pfaadt 11 yard run (Noah Herbert kick fails)
DESALES	-	Carlos Ordway 25 yard run (Saivon Stivers run fails)
DESALES	-	Antion Johnson 15 yard run (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Jared Coffman 29 yard pass from Antion Johnson (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Jordan Watkins 44 yard punt return (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Ronni Standard 26 yard pass from Antion Johnson (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Chase Pfaadt 1 yard run (Blake Givens kick)
DESALES	-	Derrick Hollenkamp 1 yard run (Blake Givens kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Washington County
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
John Floyd	5	28	5.6	21
Jbias Dawson	10	27	2.7	14
Mike Ellery	2	-1	-0.5	2

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
John Floyd	15-3-1	51	0	34

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Daniel DeWitt	3	51	0	34

 

DeSales
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
Jordan Watkins	11	90	8.2	16
Carlos Ordway	6	51	8.5	25
Chase Pfaadt	9	46	5.1	11
Saivon Stivers	4	33	8.2	15
Joe Olsen	3	25	8.3	10
Antion Johnson	3	21	7.0	15
Derrick Hollenkamp	2	8	4.0	7
Zane Wilkerson	1	2	2.0	2

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
Antion Johnson	8-6-0	93	2	29

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
Saivon Stivers	2	32	0	24
Jordan Watkins	2	6	0	4
Jared Coffman	1	29	1	29
Ronni Standard	1	26	1	26

 

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.

Bullitt Central vs. Covington Catholic Class 5A Playoffs Second Round November 10, 2017
Topic: Football

2017PBCCC

Bullitt Central vs. Covington Catholic
Class 5A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl

Covington Catholic High School
Park Hills , KY
November 10, 2017

© 2017 by Ron Harrison

Covington Catholic raced out to a 42-0 first quarter lead on their way to a 49-0 victory over Bullitt Central.  Covington Catholic improves to 12-0 and recorded 13 first downs and 277 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized three times for 31 yards.  Bullitt Central recorded four first downs and 97 yards of total offense.  They were not penalized tonight and had three passes intercepted.

Casey McGinness led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 60 yards and three touchdowns on seven carries.  AJ Mayer carried the ball once for 33 yards and a touchdown.  S. Schuh added 15 yards and a touchdown on one carry.  AJ Mayer completed three of five passes for 47 yards and two touchdowns.  M. Pike caught two passes for 43 yards and a touchdown.  G. Dyer returned two kickoffs for 46 yards with a long return of 34 yards.  K. Butler led the defense with four solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 10 yard loss.  J. Shriver added three solo and one assisted tackles.  L. Lenihan intercepted two passes with return yardage of 23 yards.  T. Bayer intercepted a pass he returned eight yards.  G. Dyer kicked off seven times with five touchbacks.

D. Huff led Bullitt Central’s ground game with 23 yards on nine carries.  T. Davis carried the ball three times for 21 yards.  J. Robertson completed five of 16 passes for 46 yards with three interceptions.  C. Heck caught two passes for 26 yards.  D. Huff added two receptions for 17 yards.  J. Robertson returned one kickoff for 21 yards.  A. Rhodes led the defense with five solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.  J. Seay added three solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.

Scoring Summary

School	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Bullitt Central	0	0	0	0	0
Covington Catholic	42	7	0	0	49

 

COVCATH	-	AJ Mayer 33 yard run (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	C. McGinness 5 yard run (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	M. Mayer 4 yard pass from AJ Mayer (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	S. Schuh 15 yard run (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	C. McGinness 7 yard run (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	C. McGinness 1 yard run (T. Gronette kick)
COVCATH	-	M. Pike 22 yard pass from AJ Mayer (T. Gronette kick)

 

Selected Statistics

Bullitt Central
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
D. Huff	9	23	2.6	35
T. Davis	3	21	7.0	14
Z. Clark	8	11	1.4	3
J. Robertson	2	-4	-2.0	0

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
J. Robertson	16-5-3	46	0	14
D. Huff	1-0-0	0	0	0
Z. Clark	1-0-0	0	0	0

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
C. Heck	2	26	0	14
D. Huff	2	17	0	11
A. Collins	1	3	0	3

 

Covington Catholic
Rushing	No.	Yds.	Avg.	Long
C. McGinness	7	60	8.6	31
AJ Mayer	1	33	33.0	33
T. Reusch	4	19	4.8	14
L. Summe	2	16	8.0	11
D. Felix	3	16	5.3	11
S. Schuh	1	15	15.0	15
L. Lenihan	1	14	14.0	14
C. Jacob	3	12	4.0	9
G. Dyer	1	12	12.0	12
E. Kennedy	2	12	6.0	12
L. Zimmerman	1	4	4.0	4
O. Nally	2	3	1.5	2
M. Boydston	2	1	0.5	3

 

Passing	A-C-I	Yds.	TD	Long
AJ Mayer	5-3-0	47	2	22
C. Jacob	3-2-0	13	0	7

 

Receiving	No.	Yds.	TD	Long
M. Pike	2	43	1	22
A. Molique	1	7	0	7
D. Harris	1	6	0	6
M. Mayer	1	4	1	4

 

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.