Whitko Rolls Over Apaches

Posted Thursday, July 28, 2016 4:25 pm

Staff Report-

WABASH — The Whitko football team had no problem improving to 3-0 in Three Rivers Conference play Friday, getting a 51-7 win at Wabash.
In the blowout, Whitko scored 24 first-quarter points and never looked back.
Amassing 280 rushing yards, the Whitko Wildcats were led by Tanner Hughes 193 yards and three touchdowns, while Thomas Owsley had 41 yards and a score, as well as a punt return touchdown, Devin Gerding went for 24 and a scored and Brady Weeks had the other score.
While Whitko was running wild in the win, the Wabash Apaches managed just four yards on the ground.
The Wildcats will look to move to 4-0 in the TRC Friday night at home against Northfield.

WHITKO 51, WABASH 7
Wh    24    7    13    7    –    51
Wa    0    0    7    0    –    7

    Wh    Wa
1st downs    11    11
Rushing yds    280    4
Passing yds    15    146
Comp-Att-Int    1-5-0    13-20-3
Total yds    295    150
Fumbles/lost    1/0    9/2
Penalties/yds    3/13    5/24
Punts/avg    2/28.5    5/30.2

First Quarter
Wh – Tanner Hughes 4 run (Brady Herendeen kick) 10:13, 7-0
Wh – Herendeen 18 FG 4:24, 10-0
Wh – Devin Gerding 9 run (Herendeen kick) 2:58, 17-0
Wh – Hughes 51 run (Herendeen kick) 2:02, 24-0
Second Quarter
Wh – Hughes 49 run (Herendeen kick) 3:57, 31-0
Third Quarter
Wh – Thomas Owsley 31 punt return (Herendeen kick), 38-0
Wh – Brady Weeks 1 run (kick failed) 6:09, 44-0
Wa – Chase Dirig 15 pass to Roger Davis (Owen Yeadon kick) 4:46, 44-7
Fourth Quarter
Wh – Owsley 34 run (Herendeen kick) 3:33, 51-7

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Rushing — Whitko, Hughes 16-193, Owsley 6-41, Gerding 2-24, Trace Killian 4-21, Garrett Craig 1-4, Gavin Powell 1-3, Weeks 4-1, Garrett Smiley 1-(-7); Wabash, Reece McDonald 7-18, Davis 2-7, Yeadon 4-6, Kodi Clemons 7-3, Dirig 7-(-4), Sammy Hipskind 1-(-5), Levi Robinson 2-(-10), Ben Dillon 1-(-11).
Passing — Whitko, Ethan Nicodemus 1-5, 15 yds; Wabash, Dirig 13-18, 146 yds, TD, 3 INTs, Hipskind 0-2.
Receiving — Whitko, Craig 1-15; Wabash, Yeadon 6-76, Davis 2-21, Clemons 3-19.

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