Topic: Football
2024FBCCDH
Covington Catholic vs. Dixie Heights
Dixie Heights High School
Edgewood, KY
September 13, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Covington Catholic pulled away in the second half to defeat Dixie Heights by the score of 47-28. Covington Catholic recorded 15 first downs and 402 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized four times for eight yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted. Dixie Heights recorded 13 first downs and 387 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized seven times for 57 yards and had one pass intercepted.
Cash Harney led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 173 yards and four touchdowns on seven carries. Dylan Gaiser carried the ball 19 times for 112 yards and a touchdown. Cash Harney completed six of nine passes for 110 yards and one touchdown with one interception. Donovan Bradshaw caught four passes for 51 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Gaiser added three receptions for 23 yards. Zach Brooks caught two passes for 13 yards. Zach Brooks returned one kickoff for 91 yards and a touchdown. Dylan Gaiser returned four kickoffs for 68 yards. Tate Kruer led the defense with seven solo and two assisted tackles. Brady Guard added five solo and three assisted tackles. Nicholas Krallman recorded four solo and one assisted tackles and recorded two sacks. Owen Pitzer chipped in with three solo and three assisted tackles. Zach Brooks added two solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.
Armani Gregg led Dixie Height’s ground game with 214 yards and three touchdowns on 22 carries. David Anderson carried the ball three times for 25 yards. JJ Kriger carried the ball once for 21 yards. Mason Fields completed 11 of 19 passes for 93 yards with one interception. Armani Gregg completed his only pass for 20 yards and a touchdown. David Anderson caught four passes for 53 yards. Duncan Linville added two receptions for 15 yards. JJ Kriger caught three passes for 14 yards. Leo Wogenstahl caught a 20 yard touchdown pass. JJ Kriger returned one punt for 11 yards and two kickoff returns for 21 yards. Armani Gregg returned three kickoffs for 70 yards. Tyler Morehead led the defense with solo tackles. Max Neal and Ben London each recorded four solo tackles. Carson Hehman recovered a fumble and TJ Gray intercepted a pass.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Covington Catholic | 7 | 19 | 14 | 7 | 47 |
Dixie Heights | 7 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 28 |
DHEIGHTS | - | Armani Gregg 70 yard run (Luke Tucker kick) |
COVCATH | - | Cash Harney 50 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
DHEIGHTS | - | Armani Gregg 7 yard run (Luke Tucker kick) |
COVCATH | - | Zach Brooks 91 yard kickoff return (Henry Atkins run fails) |
COVCATH | - | Cash Harney 32 yard run (Henry Atkins run fails) |
DHEIGHTS | - | Armani Gregg 1 yard run (Luke Tucker kick) |
COVCATH | - | Cash Harney 75 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Cash Harney 1 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Donovan Bradshaw 45 yard pass from Cash Harney (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Dylan Gaiser 2 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
DHEIGHTS | - | Leo Wogenstahl 20 yard pass from Armani Gregg (Luke Tucker kick) |
Selected Statistics
Covington Catholic | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Cash Harney | 7 | 173 | 34.7 | 75 |
Dylan Gaiser | 19 | 112 | 5.9 | 27 |
Logan Sanning | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 |
Emmitt Queen | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cash Harney | 9-6-1 | 110 | 1 | 45 |
Emmitt Queen | 4-4-0 | -8 | 0 | 5 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Donovan Bradshaw | 4 | 51 | 1 | 45 |
Dylan Gaiser | 3 | 23 | 0 | 26 |
Zach Brooks | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Owen Pitzer | 1 | 13 | 0 | 13 |
Logan Sanning | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Dixie Heights | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Armani Gregg | 22 | 214 | 9.7 | 70 |
David Anderson | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 14 |
JJ Kriger | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 |
Nolan Goetz | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 |
Lamiego Mutongwiza | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | 0 |
Mason Fields | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 11 |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Mason Fields | 19-11-1 | 93 | 0 | 27 |
Armani Gregg | 1-1-0 | 20 | 1 | 20 |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
David Anderson | 4 | 53 | 0 | 27 |
Leo Wogenstahl | 1 | 20 | 1 | 20 |
Duncan Linville | 2 | 15 | 0 | 9 |
JJ Kriger | 3 | 14 | 0 | 9 |
Armani Gregg | 2 | 11 | 0 | 9 |
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.