Topic: Football
Cooper vs. Covington Catholic
Covington Catholic High School
Park Hill, KY
September 27, 2019
© 2019 by Ron Harrison
Covington Catholic rolled up 420 yards of total offense on their way to a 45-6 victory over Cooper. Covington Catholic recorded 15 first downs and 420 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized twice for 16 yards. Cooper recorded six first downs and 93 yards of total offense. The Jaguars were penalized once for five yards.
Michael Boydston led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 82 yards on five carries. Reid Hummel carried the ball eight times for 59 yards and one touchdown. Daniel Felix recorded 39 yards and two touchdowns on five carries. Caleb Jacob completed 10 of 13 passes for 177 yards and three touchdowns. Michael Mayer caught four passes for 83 yards and two touchdowns. Ethan Reardon added three receptions for 58 yards and one touchdown. Andy Molique caught three passes for 36 yards. Michael Mayer led the defense with two solo and two assisted tackles. Noah Powers, Jackson Hodge, and Luke Stegman each recorded two solo tackles.
#17 led Cooper’s ground game with 56 yards and a touchdown on 10 carries. Jeremiah Lee completed five of nine passes for 19 yards. Drew Warth completed three of six passes for 22 yards. Xavier Smith caught two passes for five yards. Jayce Hotchkiss and Chester Hale each caught one pass for 12 and 11 yards respectively. Jeremiah Lee returned two kickoffs for 44 yards. Xavier Smith returned one kickoff for 43 yards. Chester Hale led the defense with eight solo tackles. Jake Harmeyer added six solo and three assisted tackles. Alex McEachem recorded six solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a two yard loss.
Scoring Summary
| School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
| Cooper | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| Covington Catholic | 14 | 24 | 7 | 0 | 45 |
| COVCATH | - | Daniel Felix 2 yard run (Trey Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Daniel Felix 1 yard run (Trey Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Trey Gronette kicks a 28 yard field goal |
| COVCATH | - | Ethan Reardon 13 yard pass from Caleb Jacob (Trey Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Michael Mayer 52 yard pass from Caleb Jacob (Trey Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Michael Mayer 2 yard pass from Caleb Jacob (Trey Gronette kick) |
| COVCATH | - | Reid Hummel 2 yard run (Sam France kick) |
| COOPER | - | #17 1 yard run (Drew Warth pass fails) |
Selected Statistics
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| #17 | 10 | 56 | 5.6 | 29 |
| Drew Warth | 3 | 1 | 0.3 | 5 |
| Jeremiah Lee | 4 | -5 | -1.2 | 6 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Jeremiah Lee | 9-5-0 | 19 | 0 | 11 |
| Drew Warth | 6-3-0 | 22 | 0 | 12 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Xavier Smith | 2 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
| Jayce Hotchkiss | 1 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
| Chester Hale | 1 | 11 | 0 | 11 |
| Zion Mason | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Eli White | 1 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Anthony Witschey | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Joe Poage | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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| Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
| Michael Boydston | 5 | 82 | 16.4 | 51 |
| Reid Hummel | 8 | 59 | 7.4 | 30 |
| Daniel Felix | 5 | 39 | 7.8 | 30 |
| Owen Nally | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 20 |
| Jacob Danneman | 3 | 18 | 6.0 | 11 |
| Caleb Jacob | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | 8 |
| Robby Sandfoss | 3 | 3 | 1.0 | 2 |
| Luke Zimmerman | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Jack Stava | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Michael Mayer | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 |
| Dennis Lenihan | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 2 |
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| Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Caleb Jacob | 13-10-0 | 177 | 3 | 52 |
| Jacob Danneman | 1-1-0 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
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| Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
| Michael Mayer | 4 | 83 | 2 | 52 |
| Ethan Reardon | 3 | 58 | 1 | 36 |
| Andy Molique | 3 | 36 | 0 | 21 |
| Jack Stava | 1 | 4 | 0 | 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.