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HIGH SCHOOL FOOTBALL SUMMARIES

McDowell 20, Butler 7

Butler 0 7 0 0—7McDowell 14 0 0 6—20B M12 First Downs 1324-70 Rushes-Yards 54-15772 Passing Yards 6611-25-3 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 3-9-0142 Total Yards 2232-0 Fumbles/Lost 0-07-57 Penalties-Yards 7-60

First QuarterM — Phil Johnson 1 run (Dan Vasil kick), 9:15M — A.J. Fenton 1 run (Vasil kick), 3:26

Second QuarterB — Nick Monteleone 16 run (Chris Haley kick), 10:56

Fourth QuarterM — Fenton 19 run (kick failed), 2:15

Individual Statistics

Passing: Butler, Nick Monteleone 11-25-72-3. McDowell, Phil Johnson 3-8-66-0, Dave Herbe 0-1-0-0.

Rushing: Butler, Nick Monteleone 21-52, Ben Ashcraft 3-18. McDowell, Phil Johnson 11-3, A.J. Fenton 23-82, Kyle Sliker 9-32, Nate Krizanik 6-12, Kyle Harpster 4-28, Dave Herbe 1-0.

Receiving: Butler, Jordan Roycroft 7-50, Aaron Dorondo 1-6, Andy Strutt 3-18. McDowell, Mike DiFucci 2-37, A.J. Fenton 1-29.North Allegheny 27 Seneca Valley 13

North Allegheny 0 21 0 6—27Seneca Valley 6 0 0 7—13NA SV16 First Downs 1248-216 Rushes-Yards 25-1690 Passing Yards 1733-6-2 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 16-29-0306 Total Yards 1891-0 Fumbles/Lost 1-17-60 Penalties-Yards 4-30

First QuarterSV — James Daniels 1 run (kick failed), :20

Second QuarterNA — Tim Lotz 12 pass from Mike Locke (Richie Doyle kick), 6:37NA — Tom Keiser 58 pass from Locke (Doyle kick), 1:08NA — Lotz 20 pass from Locke (Doyle kick), :04

Fourth QuarterSV — Ted Pynos 1 run (Ryan Scheller kick), 6:51NA — Geoff Greco 11 run (kick failed), 2:41

Individual Statistics

Passing: North Allegheny, Mike Locke 3-6-90-2. Seneca Valley, Ted Pynos 16-29-173-0.

Rushing: North Allegheny, Geoff Greco 13-84, Tim Lotz 13-60, Marek Lapinski 10-43, Mike Locke 4-(-21), Corey Watts 1-7, Carl DeCiantis 5-12, Zack Watts 1-2, Brian Austin 1-29. Seneca Valley, James Daniels 17-27, Ted Pynos 8-(-11).

Receiving: North Allegheny, Tim Lotz 2-32, Tom Keiser 1-58. Seneca Valley, Kevin Mayberry 5-61, Shawn Eagle 3-57, Chris Lewis 5-41, Shaine Patsilevas 1-13, James Daniels 1-3, Bill Burns 1-(-2).Hampton 7, Knoch 0

Hampton 0 7 0 0—7Knoch 0 0 0 0—0H K6 First Downs 532-14 Rushes-Yards 29-(-7)143 Passing Yards 7810-18-0 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 6-15-0157 Total Yards 712-0 Fumbles/Lost 3-37-45 Penalties-Yards 3-20

Second QuarterH — Joe Cangilla 25 pass from Jeff Cully (Ross Howat kick), 1:33

Passing: Hampton, Jeff Cully 10-17-143-0, Steve Paskorz 0-1-0-0.

Rushing: Hampton, Steve Paskorz 20-34, Drew Haley 1-3, Joe Cangilla 1-0, Jeff Cully 10-(-23). Knoch, JustinMcGowan 6-4, Tim McNerney 6-4, Alex Whisler 2-3, Zack Gross 15-(-18).

Receiving: Hampton, Joe Cangilla 7-126, DanO'Mara 2-13, Pete Strome 1-4. Knoch, Alex Whisler 2-19, Dan Pickard 1-28, Will VanBeek 1-17, JustinMcGowan 1-8, Rob Briggs 1-6.Karns City 23 Redbank Valley 7

Redbank Valley 0 0 0 7—7Karns City 0 13 3 7—23RV KC12 First Downs 1545-220 Rushes-Yards 48-20641 Passing Yards 1055-25-2 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 8-12-0261 Total Yards 3111-1 Fumbles/Lost 4-15-40 Penalties-Yards 7-65

Second QuarterKC - Justin Switzer 15 fumble recovery (Matt McConnell kick), 4:11KC - Josh Callender 14 pass from Matt Endlish (kick failed), :53

Third QuarterKC - McConnell 37 field goal, :56

Fourth QuarterKC - Markus LaVan 1 run (McConnell kick), 8:54RV - Alex Bladel 5 run (Justin Dunnivan kick), 5:40

Individual Statistics

Passing: Redbank Valley, Jake Smith 5-25-41-2. Karns City, Matt Endlish 8-12-105-2.

Rushing: Redbank Valley, Alex Bladel 20-147, Smith 12-31, Jerrett Magagnotti 2-27, Mike Booher 4-15. Karns City, Roy Beham 18-136, Brett Green 3-10, Stephon Conto 7-4, Markus LaVan 10-29, Endlish 7-5, Josh Callender 1-2, Ben Pyle 4-15.

Receiving: Redbank Valley, Booher 5-41. Karns City, Chris Reeves 1-5, Callender 4-46, LaVan 1-3, Cody Williams 1-11, Conto 1-40.Mars 49, Cornell 14

Mars 22 27 0 0—49Cornell 0 6 0 8—14M C22 First Downs 638-408 Rushes-Yards 28-8448 Passing Yards 643-5-0 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 5-10-1456 Total Yards 1481-0 Fumbles/Lost 4-21-5 Penalties-Yards 3-25

First QuarterM — D.J. Cannon 1 run (Josh Keil run), 8:36M — Billy Bair 22 run (Ryan Schroth kick), 5:30M — Keil 47 run (Schroth kick), 1:29

Second QuarterM — Biar 37 run (Schroth kick), 10:37M — Shane Kaclik 34 run (kick failed), 8:07M — Bair 27 run (Schroth kick), 7:04C — Beau Chermer 7run (pass failed), 4:09M — Bair 34 run (Schroth kick), 3:05

Fourth QuarterC — Chermer 21 run (Matt Linarelli run), 10:15

Individual Statistics

Passing: Mars, D.J. Cannon 2-2-40-0, John Brake 1-3-8-0, Blaise Taggart 0-0-0-0. Cornell, Matt Linarelli 5-10-64-1; Roman Belmonte 0-0-0-0.

Rushing: Mars, Billy Bair 15-209, Josh Keil 3-67, Shane Kaclik 2-42, Cory Slater 4-27, Jeff Conley 4-21, Garrett Smith 21-11, Ryan Schroth 1-10, Anthony Ciafre 5-9, D.J. Cannon 2-7. Cornell, Beau Chermer 16-68, Matt Linarelli 8-19, Roman Belmonte 2-7, Deon Battles 1-(-4), Dom Girimonti 1-(-6).

Receiving: Mars, Matt Kennedy 1-26, Josh Keil 1-14, Garrett Smith 1-8. Cornell, Torsten Brown 3-66, Beau Chermer 2-(-2).Moniteau 34, Keystone 21

Keystone 6 0 0 15—21Moniteau 14 13 0 7—34K M6 First Downs 1224-(-24) Rushes-Yards 40-119185 Passing Yards 1278-23-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 6-14-1161 Total Yards 2460-0 Fumbles/Lost 0-03-15 Penalties-Yards 5-40

First QuarterM — Adam Cousins 1 run (Cousins kick), 8:38K — Mike Switzer 56 pass from Ben Black (kick failed), 7:04M — Aaron Randall 5 pass from Tyler Armagost (Cousins kick), 3:16

Second QuarterM — Cruz Eshenbaugh 19 pass from Armagost (Cousins kick), 11:26M — Josh Loos 45 pass from Armagost (kick failed), 2:17

Fourth QuarterK — Kyle Rhoads 10 pass from Black (Derek Swartfager pass from Switzer), 11:12M — Cousins 5 run (Cousins kick), 9:04K — Rhoads 23 pass from Dan Reed (Chris Orvis kick), 4:32

Individual Statistics

Passing: Keystone, Ben Black 6-20-130-1, Mike Switzer 1-1-32-0, Dan Reed 1-2-23-0. Moniteau, Tyler Armagost 6-11-127-0, Josh Loos 0-3-0-1.

Rushing: Keystone, Derek Swartfager 15-27, Ben Black 5-(-20), Mike Switzer 2-(-6), Dan Reed 2-(-15). Moniteau, Adam Cousins 23-98, Adam Pry 2-5, Josh Loos 6-(-2), Travis Shaffer 1-5, Tyler Armagost 3-7, Ricky Best 2-(-1), Clayton Drnek 2-11, Tom Bell 1-(-4).

Receiving: Keystone, Mike Switzer 3-105, Derek Swartfager 2-43, Kyle Rhoads 2-33, Alex Rowan 1-4. Moniteau, Josh Loos 2-79, Ricky Best 3-53, Aaron Randall 1-5.General McLane 62 Slippery Rock 17

General McLane 14 27 14 7—62Slippery Rock 10 0 0 7—17GM SR8 First Downs 1218-464 Rushes-Yards 52-2110 Passing Yards 340-0-0 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 1-4-1464 Total Yards 2453-1 Fumbles/Lost 1-00-0 Penalties-Yards 1-10

First QuarterSR — Jonathon Powell 1-yard touchdown run (Craig Bicehouse kick), 7:12GM — Dan Skelton 82 yard kickoff return (Dan Skelton kick), 6:55SR — Bicehouse 32 yard field goal, :56GM — Ben Deppen 60-yard run (Dan Skelton kick), :34

Second QuarterGM — Ryan Skelton 56 yard touchdown run (Dan Skelton kick), 10:31GM — Dan Skelton 5 yard run (Dan Skelton kick), 8:25GM — Ryan Skelton 75 yard run (Dan Skelton kick), 4:21GM — Ryan Skelton 43 yard run (kick failed), 2:05

Third Quarter GM — Dan Skelton 74 yard run (Dan Skelton kick), 10:19GM — Mike Williams 65 yard run (Dan Skelton kick), 6:31

Fourth QuarterSR — Jesse Kneiss 19 yard run (Bicehouse kick), 11:18GM — Sam McCaughtry 48 yard run (Dan Skelton kick)

Individual Statistics

Passing: Slippery Rock, Jonathon Powell 1-4-34-1. General McClane, Drew Astorino 0-0-0 0.

Rushing: Slippery Rock, Ryan Ferguson 20-93, Jesse Kniess 11-35, Jonathon Powell 2-6, Justin Angerett 2-9. General McClane, Ben Deppen 4-79, Ryan Skelton 5-176, Dan Skelton 3-79, Asterino 1-6, Andrew Gould 2-1, Mike Williams 1-65, Sam McCaughtry 1-48.

Receiving: Slippery Rock, Andrew Novak 1-34.Burrell 16, Freeport 6

Freeport 0 0 0 6—6Burrell 0 9 0 7—16F B11 First Downs 1028-129 Rushes-Yards 39-170182 Passing Yards 7711-22-4 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 4-14-0311 Total Yards 2473-1 Fumbles/Lost 6-14-50 Penalties-Yards 9-88;

Second QuarterB — Seth Napierkowski 1 run (conversion failed), 11:08B — Casey Cavanaugh 33 field goal, 1:51

Fourth Quarter B — Tyler Reifschneider 34 interception return (Cavanaugh kick), 7:21F — Cory Massart 16 pass from Tom Douglas (conversion failed), 1:22

Individual Statistics

Passing: Freeport, Matt Lucas 8-17-105-3, Tom Douglas 3-5-77-1. Burrell, Seth Napierkowski 4-13-77-0, Cole Taylor 0-1-0-0.

Rushing: Freeport, Matt Caripolti 4-38, Kirk Naedele 8-35, Brady Sherrieb 8-27, Matt Lucas 1-10, Kevin Turner 4-10, Corey Mrozinski 2-8, Josh Schreckengost 1-1. Burrell, Jordan Pisano 12-74, Frank Gigler 16-47, Cole Taylor 2-42, Seth Napierkowski 6-9, Dave Stonage 1-1, Shane Welsh 2-(-3).

Receiving: Corey Massart 4-75, Matt Caripolti 2-61, Sean Jack 2-42, Josh Schreckengost 1-3, Zach Hepler 2-1. Burrell, Cole Taylor 2-58, Mike Byers 1-19.Grove City 24, Hickory 12

Grove City 7 14 3 0—24Hickory 0 6 6 0—12GC H17 First Downs 7327 Rushes-Yards 7913 Passing Yards 1164-9-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 4-11-2340 Total Yards 2404-1 Fumbles/Lost 0-07-55 Penalties-Yards 3-45

First QuarterGC — Dwayne Martin 3 pass from Mike Burk (Gordon Craig kick)

Second QuarterH — Gurrera 56 pass from Scott (kick failed)GC — Chris Clark 26 run (Craig kick)GC — Justin Burk 8 pass from Mike Burk (Craig kick)

Third QuarterGC — Craig 31 field goalH — Gurrera 88 pass fromScott (kick failed)

Individual Statistics

Passing: Grove City, Mike Burk 4-9-13-1. Hickory, Scott 4-9-161-1, Campbell 0-2-0-1.

Rushing: Grove City, Chris Clark 27-207, Dwayne Martin 12-116, Mike Burk 6-5, Cody Redfoot 1-1, Justin Spencer 2-(-3). Hickory, Campbell 20-92, Scott 3-(-7), Peagle 6-(-12).

Receiving: Grove City, Chris Clark 2-2, Justin Burk 1-8, Dwayne Martin 1-3. Hickory, Gurrera 2-144, Smith 2-17.Laurel 40 Summit Academy 8

Summit Academy 0 0 0 8—8Laurel 13 14 6 7—40SA L8 First Downs 2027-134 Rushes-Yards 43-1888 Passing Yards 1682-14-1 Passes (Comp.-Att.-Int.) 10-23-0xxx Total Yards xxx5-3 Fumbles/Lost 0-010-80 Penalties-Yards 13-85

First QuarterL — Nate Weisenstein 44 run (Corey Collins kick), 9:58L — Ryan Forbes 8 pass fromCorey Collins (kick failed), :47

Second QuarterL — Bret Kerr 3 run (run failed), 3:58L — Kerr 1 run (Collins run), :26

Third QuarterL — Kerr 1 run (pass failed), 8:27

Fourth QuarterL — Weisenstein 2 run (Collins kick), 10:18SA — Bryan Robinson 63 run (David Lawrence run), 2:35

Individual Statistics

Passing: Summit Academy, Stephen Grandison 2-14-8-1. Laurel, CoreyCollins 10-23-168-0

Rushing: Summit Academy, Jamal Ballinger 12-72, Bryan Robinson 3-62, David Lawrence 3-0, Stephen Grandison 6-(-10), Michael Wright 3-10. Laurel, Nate Weisenstein 17-134, Bret Kerr 16-48, Corey Collins 3-(-10)

Receiving: Summit Academy, Chris Cook 1-14, MichaelWright 1-(-6). Laurel, RyanForbes 6-149

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