Bremen's Second-Half Surge Dooms Triton
September 9, 2017 at 6:36 a.m.
By Staff Report-
Hosting Marshall County rival Bremen, a program that has dominated the Trojans over the years, Triton trailed just 14-10 at halftime.
Bremen, however, owned the second half and pulled away for a 35-10 win.
The visiting Lions improved to 2-2 on the season, while Triton fell to 3-1.
Bremen did most of its damage on the ground, racking up 270 rushing yards to Triton’s 47.
The Lions tallied 396 total yards of offense to the Trojans’ 203.
Nathan Mullen led the Lions with 117 yards on 22 carries, while Briley Leeper added 68 yards on nine carries.
Bremen’s Ryan Caldwell completed just 5 of 15 passes, but threw for 126 yards and two scores.
For Triton, James Snyder completed 9 of 21 passes for 156 yards and one touchdown.
Triton’s points came on a 55-yard touchdown pass from Snyder to Ethan Berry, and via a 23-yard Brandon Lenker field goal.
Berry finished the game with two catches for 72 yards, while Drew Stichter caught three passes for 60 yards.
The Trojans travel to Culver Community Friday for a Hoosier North Athletic Conference game against the Cavaliers.
BREMEN 35, TRITON 10
B 14 0 7 14 – 35
T 10 0 0 0 – 10
B T
1st downs 19 7
Rushing yds 270 47
Passing yds 126 156
Comp-Att-Int 5-15-1 9-21-0
Total yds 396 203
Fumbles lost 0 2
Penalties/yds 7-40 6-21
Punts/avg. 2-39.0 4-35.0
First Quarter
B – Zach Burkholder 33 pass from Ryan Caldwell (Justin Zumbrun kick), 7-0
T – Ethan Berry 55 pass from James Snyder (Brandon Lenker kick), 7-7
B – Zumbrun 48 pass from Caldwell (Zumbrun kick), 14-7
T – FG Lenker 23, 14-10
Third Quarter
B – Caldwell 15 run (Zumbrun kick), 21-10
Fourth Quarter
B – Briley Leeper 1 run (Zumbrun kick), 28-10
B – Leeper run (Zumbrun kick), 35-10
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing: Bremen – Nathan Mullen 22 carries, 117 yards, Leeper 9-68, Caldwell 7-35, team 3-(minus 5); Triton – Berry 7-32, Snyder 6-13, Max Slusser 5-2.
Passing: Bremen – Caldwell 5-15-126 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INt.; Triton – Snyder 9-21-156 yards, 1 TD, 0 INt.
Receiving: Bremen – Zumbrun 2-74, Burkholder 3-52; Triton – Berry 2-72, Drew Stichter 3-60, Slusser 1-13, Tye Orsund 1-9, Delano Shumpert 2-2.
Records: Bremen 2-2, Triton 3-1
E-Editions
Hosting Marshall County rival Bremen, a program that has dominated the Trojans over the years, Triton trailed just 14-10 at halftime.
Bremen, however, owned the second half and pulled away for a 35-10 win.
The visiting Lions improved to 2-2 on the season, while Triton fell to 3-1.
Bremen did most of its damage on the ground, racking up 270 rushing yards to Triton’s 47.
The Lions tallied 396 total yards of offense to the Trojans’ 203.
Nathan Mullen led the Lions with 117 yards on 22 carries, while Briley Leeper added 68 yards on nine carries.
Bremen’s Ryan Caldwell completed just 5 of 15 passes, but threw for 126 yards and two scores.
For Triton, James Snyder completed 9 of 21 passes for 156 yards and one touchdown.
Triton’s points came on a 55-yard touchdown pass from Snyder to Ethan Berry, and via a 23-yard Brandon Lenker field goal.
Berry finished the game with two catches for 72 yards, while Drew Stichter caught three passes for 60 yards.
The Trojans travel to Culver Community Friday for a Hoosier North Athletic Conference game against the Cavaliers.
BREMEN 35, TRITON 10
B 14 0 7 14 – 35
T 10 0 0 0 – 10
B T
1st downs 19 7
Rushing yds 270 47
Passing yds 126 156
Comp-Att-Int 5-15-1 9-21-0
Total yds 396 203
Fumbles lost 0 2
Penalties/yds 7-40 6-21
Punts/avg. 2-39.0 4-35.0
First Quarter
B – Zach Burkholder 33 pass from Ryan Caldwell (Justin Zumbrun kick), 7-0
T – Ethan Berry 55 pass from James Snyder (Brandon Lenker kick), 7-7
B – Zumbrun 48 pass from Caldwell (Zumbrun kick), 14-7
T – FG Lenker 23, 14-10
Third Quarter
B – Caldwell 15 run (Zumbrun kick), 21-10
Fourth Quarter
B – Briley Leeper 1 run (Zumbrun kick), 28-10
B – Leeper run (Zumbrun kick), 35-10
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing: Bremen – Nathan Mullen 22 carries, 117 yards, Leeper 9-68, Caldwell 7-35, team 3-(minus 5); Triton – Berry 7-32, Snyder 6-13, Max Slusser 5-2.
Passing: Bremen – Caldwell 5-15-126 yards, 2 TDs, 1 INt.; Triton – Snyder 9-21-156 yards, 1 TD, 0 INt.
Receiving: Bremen – Zumbrun 2-74, Burkholder 3-52; Triton – Berry 2-72, Drew Stichter 3-60, Slusser 1-13, Tye Orsund 1-9, Delano Shumpert 2-2.
Records: Bremen 2-2, Triton 3-1
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