Topic: Football
2024FBGCCC
Grant County vs. Covington Catholic
Covington Catholic High School
Park Hills, KY
October 4, 2024
© 2024 by Ron Harrison
Covington Catholic defeated Grant County by the score of 54-0. Covington Catholic recorded 11 first downs and 296 yards of total offense. The Colonels were penalized twice for 10 yards. Grant County recorded four first downs and 73 yards of total offense. The Braves were penalized twice for 10 yards, lost one fumble, and had two passes intercepted.
Dylan Gaiser led Covington Catholic’s ground game with 55 yards and two touchdowns on three carries. Cash Harney carried the ball twice for 33 yards and a touchdown. Mason Brandner and Emmitt Queen also ran for one touchdown each. Cash Harney completed seven of 11 passes for 111 yards and two touchdowns. Brady Guard caught two passes for 51 yards. Oliver Link added two receptions for 40 yards and two touchdowns. Nicholas Krallman led the defense with three solo tackles. Owen Pitzer, Brady Guard, Will Danneman, Gabe Weis, and Gabe Weaver each recorded two solo tackles. Ming Wong-Miller added two solo and one assisted tackles. Luke Lampe intercepted a pass he returned 45 yards. Will Danneman intercepted a pass he returned three yards. Andrew Bessler recovered a fumble and Jackson Payne returned a teammmate’s fumble for 37 yards and a touchdown.
Bryson Webster led Grant County’s ground game with 36 yards on seven carries. Dillon Baker carried the ball 10 times for 17 yards. Dillon Baker completed one of two passes for seven yards with one interception. Wyatt Hucker caught one pass for seven yards. Bryson Webster returned seven kickoffs for 144 yards with a long return of 44 yards. Ethan Harris and Mark Rice led the defense with five solo and one assisted tackles each. Justin Ball added three solo and one assisted tackles.
Scoring Summary
School | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Final |
Grant County | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Covington Catholic | 28 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 54 |
COVCATH | - | Dylan Gaiser 5 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Cash Harney 19 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Dylan Gaiser 51 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Oliver Link 10 yard pass from Cash Harney (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Oliver Link 30 yard pass from Cash Harney (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Jackson Payne 37 yard fumble recovery (Ryan Urti kick blocked) |
COVCATH | - | Emmitt Queen 2 yard run (Ryan Urti kick) |
COVCATH | - | Mason Brandner 2 yard run (Ryan Urti kick fails) |
Selected Statistics
Grant County | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Bryson Webster | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | **** |
Dillon Baker | 10 | 17 | 1.7 | **** |
Cam Johnson | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | **** |
Robert Pollitt | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | **** |
Josh Bantique | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | **** |
Daequan Harrison | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
Trenton Melton | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Dillon Baker | 2-1-1 | 7 | 0 | **** |
Robert Pollitt | 4-0-0 | 0 | 0 | **** |
Cam Johnson | 1-0-1 | 0 | 0 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Wyatt Hucker | 1 | 7 | 0 | **** |
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Covington Catholic | ||||
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Rushing | No. | Yds. | Avg. | Long |
Dylan Gaiser | 3 | 55 | 18.3 | **** |
Cash Harney | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | **** |
Sam Boyce | 4 | 31 | 7.8 | **** |
Will Danneman | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | **** |
Mason Brandner | 4 | 16 | 4.0 | **** |
Andrew Bessler | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | **** |
Cabe Weaver | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | **** |
Luke Lampe | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | **** |
Emmitt Queen | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | **** |
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Passing | A-C-I | Yds. | TD | Long |
Cash Harney | 11-7-0 | 111 | 2 | **** |
Emmitt Queen | 1-1-0 | 9 | 0 | **** |
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Receiving | No. | Yds. | TD | Long |
Brady Guard | 2 | 51 | 0 | **** |
Oliver Link | 2 | 40 | 2 | **** |
Zach Brooks | 2 | 15 | 0 | **** |
Mac Cogswell | 1 | 9 | 0 | **** |
Tate Kruer | 1 | 5 | 0 | **** |
Acknowledgements
A special thanks to the respective teams 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.