Topic: Football
Bryan Station vs. Lexington Catholic
Lexington Catholic High School
Lexington, KY
September 12, 2014
© 2014 by Ron Harrison
Bryan Station’s athleticism and team speed proved to be too much for Lexington Catholic tonight as they led 35-6 at halftime on their way to a 49-26 victory. Lexington Catholic’s linebacker position is decimated with injuries and QB Reese Ryan set out the second half as a result of a concussion. Lexington Catholic played valiantly in the second half led by the ground game (Jaylen Jones and back-up QB Andy Thompson). Lexington Catholic actually ran 98 offensive plays tonight compared to 46 for Bryan Station. The outcome of the game was never in doubt as Bryan Station took a 21-0 first quarter lead. Bryan Station recorded 22 first downs and 362 yards of total offense. The Defenders were penalized seven times for 95 yards and lost a fumble. Lexington Catholic recorded 29 first downs and 478 yards of total offense. The Knights were penalized eight times for 64 yards.
D’Andre Mack led Bryan Station’s ground game with 91 yards and three touchdowns on 12 carries. Andre Davis carried the ball 11 times for 72 yards and a touchdown. Andre Davis completed 18 of 23 passes for 199 yards and two touchdowns. Tequan Claitt caught seven passes for 89 yards and a touchdown. Marcus Floyd added four receptions for 49 yards. CJ Walker caught four passes for 31 yards. D’Andre Mack also scored on an 86 yard kickoff return. Angel Gonzalez led the defense with eight solo and two assisted tackles. Chris Jackson and Devon Key each recorded seven solo and two assisted tackles. Greg Gerton added seven solo tackles. KE-I Carmichael recorded five solo and one assisted tackles with 2.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 15 yards.
Jaylen Jones led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 174 yards and two touchdowns on 33 carries. Andy Thompson carried the ball 23 times for 165 yards and a touchdown. Brett Balcirak added 51 yards on 12 carries. Reese Ryan completed nine of 20 passes for 92 yards. Andy Thompson caught four passes for 25 yards. Jordan Hatton caught three passes for 51 yards. Andy Hickey led the defense with nine solo and two assisted tackles. Braxton Couch added three solo and two assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Bryan Station | 21 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 49 |
| Lexington Catholic | 0 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 26 |
| BS | - | D’Andre Mack 3 yard run (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| BS | - | Marcus Floyd 17 yard pass from Andre Davis (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| BS | - | D’Andre Mack 3 yard run (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| BS | - | Andre Davis 12 yard run (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| LEXCATH | - | Reese Ryan 9 yard run (Donovan Morris kick fails) |
| BS | - | Tequan Claitt 4 yard pass from Andre Davis (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| LEXCATH | - | Andy Thompson 41 yard run (Andy Thompson run fails) |
| BS | - | D’Andre Mack 86 yard kickoff return (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| LEXCATH | - | Jaylen Jones 7 yard run (Andy Thompson run fails) |
| BS | - | D’Andre Mack 20 yard run (Anthony Lopez kick) |
| LEXCATH | - | Jaylen Jones 5 yard run (Jaylen Jones run) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| D’Andre Mack | 12 | 91 | 7.6 | 20 |
| Andre Davis | 11 | 72 | 6.5 | 14 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Andre Davis | 23-18-0 | 199 | 2 | 26 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Tequan Claitt | 7 | 89 | 1 | 26 |
| Marcus Floyd | 4 | 49 | 1 | 17 |
| CJ Walker | 4 | 31 | 0 | 12 |
| D’Andre Mack | 3 | 30 | 0 | 16 |
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| Lexington Catholic | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Jaylen Jones | 33 | 174 | 5.3 | 15 |
| Andy Thompson | 23 | 165 | 7.2 | 41 |
| Brett Balcirak | 12 | 51 | 4.2 | 10 |
| Reese Ryan | 6 | -16 | -2.7 | 9 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Reese Ryan | 20-9-0 | 92 | 0 | 25 |
| Andy Thompson | 4-2-0 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Andy Thompson | 4 | 25 | 0 | 9 |
| Jordan Hatton | 3 | 51 | 0 | 25 |
| Donovan Morris | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7 |
| Chris Thompson | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Davis Rowady | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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.