20168GD3COCNH

Owensboro Catholic vs. New Harlan
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 3 Championship

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 30, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

New Harlan averaged 12.6 yards per carry on 27 rushing attempts and scored five touchdowns on the ground on their way to a 37-8 victory over Owensboro Catholic.  New Harlan recorded 10 first downs and 339 yard of total offense.  They were penalized twice for 25 yards and lost a fumble.  Owensboro Catholic recorded six first downs and 157 yards of total offense.  They were penalized once for five yards and had four passes intercepted.

Matthew Brown led New Harlan’s ground game with 184 yards and five touchdowns on 10 carries.  Josh Turner carried the ball four times for 81 yards.  Hunter Blevins recorded 65 yards on five carries.  New Harlan did not attempt a pass.  Gary Jones led the defense with three solo and two assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss.  Hunter Helton added three solo and one assisted tackles.  Matthew Brown, Brandon Perez, Gavin Ewald, and Cody Clayborn each intercepted a pass with return yardage of 12, 21, 13, and 0 yards respectively.

Chris Boarman led Owensboro Catholic’s ground game with 40 yards and a touchdown on two carries.  Clayton Lewis completed eight of 21 passes for 103 yards with four receptions.  Aaron Buckman caught three passes for 38 yards.  Harold Hogg and Finley Munsey each caught two passes for 21 yards.  Thomas Clouse caught one pass for 23 yards.  Clayton Lewis and Logan Davis each recorded three solo and one assisted tackles.  Harold Hogg recorded one solo and three assisted tackles and recovered a fumble.

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20168GD2SFLEXCATHBEL

Lexington Catholic vs. Belfry
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 2 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Lexington Catholic defeated Belfry by a score of 24-22.  Lexington Catholic recorded 12 first downs and 253 yards of total offense.  The Knights were penalized twice for 15 yards.  Belfry recorded 11 first downs and 253 yards of total offense.  The Pirates were penalized seven times for 70 yards, lost a fumble, and had a pass intercepted.

Luke Haines led Lexington Catholic’s ground game with 113 yards and a touchdown on nine carries.  Colson Perry carried the ball six times for 32 yards and a touchdown.  Joshua Brownell completed 14 of 22 passes for 122 yards and two touchdowns.  Joshua Klein caught five passes for 35 yards and a touchdown.  Jackson Corbett added two receptions for 49 yards and a touchdown.   Michael Pitts led the defense with seven solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  Colson Perry added four solo and four assisted tackles.  Jackson Corbett recorded four solo and two assisted tackles and intercepted a pass.

Kyle Webb led Belfry’s ground game with 146 yards and a touchdown on 19 carries.  Deon Smith carried the ball 14 times for 76 yards.  Seth Mounts added 24 yards and a touchdown on six carries.  Seth Mounts was zero for two in the passing stats with one interception.  Seth Mounts led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling seven yards.  Brad Lowe added five solo tackles.  Caleb Spears recorded three solo tackles.

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20168GD2SFHOPTKS

Hopkinsville vs. TK Stone
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 2 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

TK Stone outlasted Hopkinsville 38-36 in an offensive shootout that went down to the wire.  TK Stone recorded 18 first downs and 351 yards of total offense.  They were penalized three times for 32 yards.  Hopkinsville recorded 15 first downs and 347 yards of total offense.  They were penalized eight times for 60 yards.

Camran McNeil led TK Stone’s ground game with 42 yards on eight carries.  J. Franklin carried the ball five times for 26 yards.  Camden Williams added 22 yards on five carries.  Clay Games carried the ball twice for 13 yards and a touchdown.  Clay Games completed 15 of 17 passes for 246 yards and five touchdowns.  Camden Williams caught eight passes for 140 yards and three touchdowns.  J. Franklin added three receptions for 65 yards and a touchdown.  Kam Sherrard caught three passes for 38 yards and a touchdown.  Alandre Murphy led the defense with two solo and five assisted tackles.  Zachary Kloclow added two solo and four assisted tackles.  Andrew Helton and Camran McNeil each recorded three solo and one assisted tackles.  J. Franklin added two solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 26 yards.

Zahnte Brown led Hopkinsville’s ground game with 124 yards and two touchdowns on nine carries.  EJ Austin also ran for two touchdowns.  EJ Austin completed seven of 10 passes for 228 yards and a touchdown.  Lane Rushing caught four passes for 122 yards and a touchdown.  Arthur McKnight added two receptions for 79 yards.  Reece Jesse caught one pass for 27 yards.  EJ Austin returned three kickoffs for 42 yards with a long return of 26 yards.  Isaiah Forrest led the defense with five solo and two assisted tackles.  Quay Coleman added four solo and two assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling five yards.  CJ Walton and Lane Rushing each recorded two solo and three assisted tackles.

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20168GD1SFBGC

Bowling Green vs. Crosby
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 1 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Bowling Green defeated Crosby by a score of 42-12.  Bowling Green recorded 15 first downs and 343 yards of total offense.  They were penalized five times for 40 yards, lost a fumble, and had one pass intercepted.  Crosby recorded five first downs and 230 yards of total offense.  They were penalized 11 times for 90 yards and lost a fumble.

Darius Franklin led Bowling Green’s ground game with 98 yards and three touchdowns on 11 carries.  Eli Burwash carried the ball 10 times for 58 yards and a touchdown.  Javeius Bunton added 40 yards on nine carries.  Eli Burwash completed six of 10 passes for 134 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Connar Cooper caught four passes for 100 yards and two touchdowns.  Dez Wilson caught one pass for 23 yards.  Seth Rainville led the defense with three solo and four assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 13 yards.  Dylan Echols added three solo and two assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.  Javeius Bunton recorded two solo and three assisted tackles.

Wynton Johnson led Crosby’s ground game with 204 yards and two touchdowns on 23 carries.  Wynton Johnson completed all three of his passes for 39 yards.  Donovan Ford caught two passes for 42 yards.  Wynton Johnson returned two kickoffs for 52 yards with a long return of 51 yards.  Donovan Ford led the defense with six solo and one assisted tackles.  Armon Tucker added five solo and one assisted tackles.  Henry Reese recorded three solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards.  Wynton Johnson added two solo tackles and intercepted a pass he returned 18 yards for a touchdown.

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20168GD1SFNEWKNOX

Newburg vs. Knox County
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 1 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Newburg took advantage of four Knox County turnovers on their way to a 38-20 victory.  Newburg recorded 11 first downs and 232 yards of total offense.  They were penalized nine times for 38 yards and had a pass intercepted.  Knox County recorded 14 first downs and 181 yards of total offense.  They were penalized four times for 43 yards, lost three fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.

T. Mitchell led Newburg’s ground game with 175 yards and three touchdowns on 10 carries.  Malik Williams completed five of 10 passes for 97 yards with two touchdowns with one interception.  Elijah Blakey caught five passes for 97 yards and two touchdowns.  Dereon Duncan led the defense with four solo and three assisted tackles with one of his losses resulting in a nine yard loss.  Avante Johnson added three solo and three assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a four yard loss.  Tavon Johnson recorded four solo tackles.  M. Lawrence recovered one fumble, M. Mitchell recovered a fumble, and intercepted a pass, and T. Mitchell recovered a fumble he returned 70 yards for a touchdown.

Ethan Mills led Knox County’s ground game with 86 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.  Michael Bays carried the ball six times for 26 yards.  Brad Worley completed nine of 20 passes for 114 yards and two touchdowns with one interception.  Jacob Barnard caught four passes for 76 yards and a touchdown.  Jevonte Turner added two receptions for 16 yards and a touchdown.  Michael Bays led the defense with four solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 22 yards.  Jacob Barnard added three solo tackles.  Larken Abner recorded three solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 17 yards.  Brady Worley recorded two solo and one assisted tackles and intercepted one pass he returned for 36 yards.

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20167GSFSWG

South Warren vs. Glasgow
KYMSFA 7^th Grade State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

South Warren defeated Glasgow by a score of 36-6.  South Warren recorded 10 first downs and 217 yards of total offense.  They were penalized seven times for 60 yards.  Glasgow recorded five first downs and 52 yards of total offense.  They were penalized five times for 47 yards.

Kobe Martin led South Warren’s ground game with 120 yards and a touchdown on 16 carries.  M. Willingham carried the ball 13 times for 27 yards and two touchdowns.  M. Willingham completed two of four passes for 65 yards and two touchdowns.  Luke Burton caught two passes for 65 yards and two touchdowns.  Tyler Snell led the defense with three solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling eight yards.  Aidan Rasdell added three solo tackles.  Anthony Jenkins recorded two solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a three yard loss.

Hunter Scott led Glasgow’s ground game with 41 yards and a touchdown on 11 carries.  Peyton Dial completed one of three passes for zero yards.  Hunter Scott caught one pass fro zero yards.  Peyton Dial led the defense with five solo tackles.  Isaiah White added four solo and one assisted tackles.  Hunter Scott recorded four solo tackles.  C. Buchanan added three solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss.

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20167GSFNNP

Newburg vs. Northern Pulaski
KYMSFA 7^th Grade State Playoffs (Semifinal)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Northern Pulaski utilized a balanced offense to defeat Newburg by a score of 26-6.  Northern Pulaski recorded 12 first downs and 265 yards of total offense.  They were penalized seven times for 48 yards.  Newburg recorded seven first downs and 82 yards of total offense.  They were penalized six times for 30 yards.

Drew Polston led Northern Pulaski’s ground game with 61 yards on six carries.  Clayton Harness carried the ball twice for 34 yards.  Trey Price recorded 32 yards and a touchdown on eight carries.  Korbyn Goff added 19 yards and a touchdown on six carries.  Breden Gibson carried the ball twice for 17 yards and a touchdown.  Drew Polston completed six of seven passes for 92 yards and a touchdown.  Zach Travis caught three passes for 39 yards and a touchdown.  Breden Gibson caught one pass for 30 yards.  Cade Sullivan led the defense with four solo tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a seven yard loss.  Trey Price added three solo and one assisted tackles.  Clayton Harness recorded three solo and one assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in a 14 yard loss.

Tavon Johnson led Newburg’s ground game with 52 yards on 11 carries.  Kerontae Britt completed one of six passes for 13 yards and a touchdown.  Lazarus Vance caught a 13 yard touchdown pass.  Tavon Johnson led the defense with 13 solo tackles.  Jamarion Smith added six solo tackles.

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20168GD3SFOCG

Owensboro Catholic vs. Glasgow
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 3 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Owensboro Catholic defeated Glasgow by a score of 26-16.  Owensboro Catholic recorded 10 first downs and 162 yards of total offense.  The Aces were penalized three times for 14 yards and lost a fumble.  Glasgow recorded five first downs and 72 yards of total offense.  The Scotties were penalized four times for 39 yards and lost four fumbles.

Harold Hogg led Owensboro Catholic’s ground game with 101 yards and three touchdowns on 14 carries.  Clayton Lewis completed three of five passes for 41 yards.  Harold Hogg caught three passes for 41 yards.  Aaron Buckman led the defense with eight solo and four assisted tackles with one of his tackles resulting in an eight yard loss and recovered a fumble.  Chris Boarman added four solo and one assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards.  Harold Hogg recorded three solo and three assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling six yards.  Hogg recovered two fumbles and returned on fumble 10 yards for a touchdown.  Clayton Lewis also recovered a fumble.

Ty Mitchell led Glasgow’s ground game with 44 yards and a touchdown on nine carries.  Max Wilson carried the ball eight times for 35 yards.  Jamarri Haskins completed six of 10 passes for 29 yards.  Carter McKeever caught two passes for 20 yards.  Damario Austin added two receptions for nine yards.  Max Wilson returned one kickoff for 47 yards.  Mason Bragg led the defense with four solo and four assisted tackles.  Max Wilson added four solo and three assisted tackles with 1.5 of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.  Ty Mitchell recorded five solo tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling two yards and recovered a fumble he returned 38 yards for a touchdown.

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20168GD3SFCALNH

Christian Academy of Louisville vs. New Harlan
KYMSFA 8^th Grade Division 3 State Playoffs (Semifinals)

Bryan Station High School
Lexington, KY
October 29, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

New Harlan utilized their efficient ground game and rock solid defense to defeat Christian Academy of Louisville by a score of 38-14.  New Harlan recorded 19 first downs and 336 yards of total offense.  They were penalized four times for 24 yards.  Christian Academy of Louisville recorded four first downs and 81 yards of total offense.  The Centurions were penalized three times for 31 yards and lost a fumble.

Matthew Brown led New Harlan’s ground game with 188 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries.  Josh Turner carried the ball 12 times for 79 yards and a touchdown.  Timothy Bailey carried the ball seven times for 41 yards.  Cody Clayborn completed one of three passes for 20 yards.  Matthew Brown caught one pass for 20 yards.  Josh Turner led the defense with two solo and three assisted tackles.  Hunter Helton added three solo tackles with his three tackles resulting in losses totaling 16 yards.  Jordan Steele recorded two solo tackles with his tackles resulting in losses totaling 13 yards.

Brandt Babin led Christian Academy of Louisville’s ground game with five yards on three carries.  Chandler Strong completed four of eight passes for 99 yards and a touchdown.  Brandt Babin caught two passes for 67 yards and a touchdown.  Braden Wilson added two receptions for 32 yards.  Brandt Babin also scored on a 76 yard kickoff return.  Braeden Babin led the defense with seven solo and four assisted tackles.  Brandt Babin added six solo and three assisted tackles.  Will Minrath recorded five solo and two assisted tackles.

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2016MSUEKU

Murray State vs. Eastern Kentucky University
Roy Kidd Stadium

Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY
November 5, 2016

© 2016 by Ron Harrison

Eastern Kentucky University led 20-7 early in the third quarter but Murray State rallied behind three second half touchdown passes by KD Humphries to earn a 41-28 victory.  Murray State recorded 17 first downs and 404 yards of total offense.  The Racers were penalized seven times for 72 yards and had a pass intercepted.  Eastern Kentucky University recorded 29 first downs and 474 yards of total offense.  The Colonels were penalized six times for 54 yards, lost three fumbles, and had a pass intercepted.   Eastern Kentucky ran more plays (91-70), recorded more first downs (29-17), and recorded more total yardage (474-404) than Murray State but turnovers and the inability to defend Murray State’s top receivers in the second half proved to be to much to overcome.  The Racers were six of seven in red zone opportunities including four touchdowns while Eastern Kentucky was three of six including two touchdowns.  Eastern Kentucky only connected on one of four field goal attempts as Lucas Williams missed from 48 and 32 yards, connected from 21 yards, and had a kick blocked from 28 yards.  Z. Burgy-VanHoose missed an attempt from 19 yards.

Demetric Johnson led Murray State’s ground game with 41 yards on 11 carries.  Mareio McGraw carried the ball 14 times for 28 yards and two touchdowns.  KD Humphries completed 21 of 33 passes for 338 yards and three touchdowns with one interception.  Jordon Gandy caught six passes for 218 yards and two touchdowns.  Jonathan Moss added four receptions for 55 yards and a touchdown.  Jensen Feggins also caught four passes for 34 yards.  D’Montre Wade returned one kickoff for 37 yards.  Landon Stratton punted five times for an average of 44.4 with a long punt of 50 yards with one punt inside the 20 yard line.  Zachary Wade led the defense with eight solo and nine assisted tackles with one fumble recovery.  Lamon Crittendon added three solo and seven assisted tackles.  Troy-Wayne Quinn recorded three solo and two assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 18 yards and intercepted a pass.  Jordon Gandy and Chris Stahl each recovered a fumble.

Ethan Thomas led Eastern Kentucky’s ground game with 55 yards and a touchdown on 12 carries.  James Smith carried the ball six times for 46 yards and a touchdown.  Henry Enyenihi recorded 35 yards on 10 carries.  Tyler Swafford completed 22 of 46 passes for 289 yards with one interception.  James Smith completed three of three passes for 39 yards.  Ryan Markush caught nine passes for 82 yards.  Dan Crimmins added six receptions for 124 yards.  Devin Borders added five receptions for 82 yards.  Jared Sanders returned four kickoffs for 122 yards with a long return of 38 yards.  Keith Wrzuszczak punted four times for a 42.0 average with a long punt of 48 yards with two punts inside the 20 yard line.  Jeffrey Canady led the defense with 12 solo and five assisted tackles with two of his tackles resulting in losses totaling nine yards.  Ben Bascom added four solo and one assisted tackles with three of his tackles resulting in losses totaling 19 yards.  Tre’ Moore intercepted a pass.

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