Topic: Football
Lexington Christian Academy vs. Danville
Class 2A Russell Athletic/KHSAA Commonwealth Gridiron Bowl Playoffs Quarterfinals
Danville High School
Danville, KY
November 20, 2015
© 2015 by Ron Harrison
Danville intercepted five passes, three of which they returned for touchdowns in a 56-14 victory over Lexington Christian Academy. Danville recorded 16 first downs and 361 yards of total offense. The Admirals were penalized five times for 40 yards and lost a fumble. LCA recorded 10 first downs and 119 yards of total offense. The Eagles were penalized twice for 10 yards and had five passes intercepted.
Stephen Ray led Danville’s ground game with 124 yards and two touchdowns on 17 carries. Jakobi Turner carried the ball twice for 60yards and a touchdown. Zach Dampier completed seven of nine passes for 158 yards and a touchdown. D’mauriae Vancleave caught three passes for 73 yards and a touchdown. Tristan Coffey added two receptions for 58 yards. Don Harris led the defense with one solo and six assisted tackles. Jaleel Warren added three solo and one assisted tackles. Tyrek Bradshaw, D’mauriae Vancleave, and Tristan Coffey each scored on interception returns.
Dillon Wheatley led LCA’s ground game with 86 yards on 20 carries. Brayden Miller completed four of 11 passes for 57 yards and two touchdowns with five interceptions. Drayden Burton caught one pass for 21 yards and a touchdown. Ryan Stucky caught a 13 yard touchdown pass. Dillon Wheatley led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles. Paxton Charles added three solo and three assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Lexington Christian Academy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
| Danville | 14 | 22 | 20 | 0 | 56 |
| DANVILLE | - | D’mauriae Vancleave 3 yard run (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | Stephen Ray 2 yard run (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | D’mauriae Vancleave 38 yard pass from Zach Dampier (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | Jakobi Turner 39 yard run (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | Stephen Ray 20 yard run (D’mauriae Vancleave run) |
| DANVILLE | - | Tyrek Bradshaw interception return (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | D’mauriae Vancleave interception return (Corey Steber kick) |
| DANVILLE | - | Tristan Coffey interception return (Corey Steber kick fails) |
| LCA | - | Ryan Stucky 13 yard pass from Brayden Miller (Liam Hamilton kick) |
| LCA | - | Drayden Burton 21 yard pass from Brayden Miller (Liam Hamilton kick) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Dillon Wheatley | 20 | 86 | 4.3 | **** |
| Brayden Miller | 3 | -24 | -8.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Brayden Miller | 11-4-5 | 57 | 2 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Drayden Burton | 1 | 21 | 1 | **** |
| Caelan Lebryk | 1 | 13 | 0 | **** |
| Ryan Stucky | 1 | 13 | 1 | **** |
| Kyle Paske | 1 | 10 | 0 | **** |
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| Danville | ||||
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Stephen Ray | 17 | 124 | 7.3 | **** |
| Jakobi Turner | 2 | 60 | 30.0 | **** |
| Chase McQueary | 6 | 18 | 3.0 | **** |
| D’mauriae Vancleave | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | **** |
| Jeremiah Wheat | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | **** |
| Zach Dampier | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
| Zach Thornton | 1 | -18 | -18.0 | **** |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Zach Dampier | 9-7-0 | 158 | 1 | **** |
| Zach Thornton | 1-1-0 | 3 | 0 | **** |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| D’mauriae Vancleave | 3 | 73 | 1 | **** |
| Tristan Coffey | 2 | 58 | 0 | **** |
| Ellison Stanfield | 1 | 28 | 0 | **** |
| Jeremiah Wheat | 1 | 3 | 0 | **** |
| Jakobi Turner | 1 | -1 | 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.