ERIE MCDOWELL PULLS AWAY FROM DUBOIS |
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District 6-8-9-10 Class AAAA Semifinals |
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Erie McDowell 40, DuBois 12 |
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Nov. 15, 2008 |
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Some of the information for this story is courtesy of the Tri-County
Sunday of DuBois EDINBORO Erie McDowell broke open a one-score game with 20 unanswered points in the final 13:42 to beat DuBois 40-12 in the District 6-8-9-10 Class AAAA semifinals Saturday night at Edinboro University. DuBois (5-6) had closed a 20-6 halftime deficit to 20-12 on a 91-yard touchdown pass from Kyle Bish to Cameron Kelly Kelly did most of the work after catching a short toss with four minutes left in the third quarter. But McDowell (8-3) turned to start quarterback A.J. Fenton, and Fenton responded with three touchdown runs in the final quarter plus to put the game away. The Trojan signal caller had a monster night scoring five touchdowns and running for 316 yards on just 17 carries. He found pay dirt on runs of 17, 35, 30, 37 and 54 yards and accounted for 352 of Erie McDowells 470 yards of offense. Bish led DuBois with 161 yards of total offense. He ran 20 times for 53 yards and was 6 of 20 passing for 108 yards a touchdown and an interception. Les Miller also scored for DuBois and had 36 yards rushing on eight carries. McDowell limited the Beavers 1,000-yard rusher Garrett Malmgren to 14 yards on nine carries. NOTES Fenton, who is head to the University of Wisconsin on a football scholarship, now has 1,858 yards rushing and 23 touchdowns on the season Malmgren finished the season with 1,065 yards rushing and 11 touchdowns and his career with 2,022 yards and 20 touchdowns McDowell will take on State College in the D6-8-9-10 championship contest. ERIE MCDOWELL 40, DUBOIS 12 Score by Quarters DuBois 6 0 6 0 12 McDowell 14 6 7 13 40 Scoring Summary First Quarter M A.J. Fenton 17 run (Colin Kimball run), 7:15 D Les Miller 5 run (pass failed), 3:25 M Alex Schmude 2 run (kick failed), 1:38 Second Quarter M Fenton 35 run (kick failed), 10:46 Third Quarter D Cameron Kelly 91 pass from Kyle Bish (kick failed), 4:00 M Fenton 30 run (Ryan Mong kick), 1:42 Fourth Quarter M Fenton 37 run (Mong kick), 10:54 M Fenton 54 run (kick failed), 7:56 TEAM STATISTICS
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M First Downs 11 16 Rushes-Yards 45-143 38-435 Passing Yards 108 35 Passing: Comp-Att-Int 6-21-1 1-2-0 Total Yards 251 470 Punts-Avg. 5-34.8 1-44.0 Fumbles-Lost 2-1 5-3 Penalties-Yards 5-37 4-52 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS Rushing DuBois: Les Miller 8-36, Cameron Kelly 3-16, Kyle Bish 20-53, Garrett Malmgren 9-14, Andrew Gordon 3-24, Jon Sunealitis 2-0. Erie McDowell: A.J. Fenton 17-316, Alex Schmude 10-30, Dejon Young 4-85, Zach Greenawalt 3-2, Kasey Gallagher 1-minus 1, Scott Harris 1-5, Nick Nientemp 1-8, Team 1-minuts 8. Passing DuBois: Bish 6-for-20, 108 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; Malmgren 0-for-1. Erie McDowell: Fenton 1-for-2, 35 yards. Receiving DuBois: Dan Hart 1-10, Cameron Kelly 1-91, Malmgren 2-2, Miller 1-4, Sunealitis 1-1. Erie McDowell: Nate Bailey 1-35. Interceptions McDowell: Alex Schmude. |