York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association (YAIAA) Division I action:

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1 District 3 Notes for York & Adams Counties Week Eight By Bill Engelhardt York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association (YAIAA) Division I action: The Mustangs of South Western (7-1 overall, 4-1 league) were edged by the Panthers of Central York (6-2 overall, 5-0 league) on the strength of an extra point kick in a driving rainstorm, putting the Panthers in the drivers seat for the division title. Charles Anderson led the Panthers rushing attack with 38 carries for 310-yards (including touchdowns of 65 and 57-yards), followed by Parrish Fells with 1 carry for 11-yards, Chris Englar with 2 carries for 1-yard, and Brandon Baker with 6 carries for minus 11-yards. Quarterback Baker completed 2 of 8 passes for 24-yards, both to Fells, for the Panthers. Aaron Goodyear kicked the game winning extra point for the Panthers. Brandon Kenney intercepted a pass for the Panthers to end the Mustangs last chance for a score, and Kyle Baublitz and Karl Rice each blocked a punt for the Panthers. Levi Sager led the Mustangs rushing attack with 9 carries for 39-yards, followed by Kyle King with 6 carries for 23-yards, J. R. Mummert with 8 carries for 19-yards, Ian Smith with 6 carries for 8-yards, and Jeb Shipley with 4 carries for minus 3-yards. Quarterback Smith completed 3 of 19 passes for 123-yards and 2 touchdowns, 1 for 61-yards and a touchdown to Jimmy Nicklas, 1 for 33-yards to Kyle Mahorney, and 1 for 29-yards and a touchdown to Mike Felton, for the Mustangs. David Messinger and Jimmy Nicklas each recovered a fumble, and Jimmy Nicklas was credited with 2 pass defenses and Kyle King was credited with a pass defense, for the Mustangs. The Rockets of Spring Grove (4-4 overall, 2-3 league) shutout the Bearcats of William Penn of York (6-2 overall, 3-2 league) Bobby Bailey led the Rockets rushing attack with 82-yards (including a 1-yard touchdown), followed by Patrick Thomas with 27, Neal Grudi with 17, Jesse Meckley with 10 (including a 2-yard touchdown), and Joshua Slate with 4-yards. Quarterback Grudi completed 3 of 9 passes for 89-yards and a touchdown, 1 for 54-yards and a touchdown to Cortlin Dell, 1 for 27-yards to Ben Reigart, and 1 for 8-yards to Walker, for the Rockets. Reigart kicked 4 extra points, Max Ruby returned an interception 14-yards for a touchdown, and Trey Duncan, Matt Shearer each recovered a fumble, Seth Miller, Ruby and Drew Tiehel each recorded a sack, and Patrick Bradenbaugh, Tyler Miller, and Billy Waltersdorf each recorded a half sack, for the Rockets. Steffonte Doby led the Bearcats rushing attack with 39-yards, followed by Jordan Zackery with 22, Jevaughn Murphy with 7-yards, Kahlil Thompson with minus 1-yard, and Ratik Drakeford with minus 4-yards. Quarterback Doby completed 2 of 7 passes for 7-yards, 1 for 9-yards to Murphy, and 1 for minus 2-yards to Zackery, for the Bearcats. Bearcats starting quarterback Kelvin Parker and starting running back Maurice Williams were absent from the game due to injuries. The Colonials of New Oxford (4-4 overall, 1-4 league) shutout the Lions of Red Lion (3-5 overall, 2-3 league) Nick Rebert led the Colonials rushing attack with 142-yards (including a 21-yard touchdown, followed by Mike Bivens with 136, James Eline with 28 (including a 33-yard touchdown), Zack Groft with 22, Justin Hoffman with 8, and Sean Odom with 6-yards. Quarterback Bivens completed 2 of 3 passes for 13-yards, both to Groft, for the Colonials. Juan Sanchez Moore kicked 2 extra points for the Colonials. Jeremy Knaub led the Lions rushing attack with 87-yards, followed by Steve States with 43-yards, and Tanner

2 Klinefelter with minus 26-yards. Sophomore Quarterback Klinefelter completed 5 of 16 passes for 42-yards, 1 for 27-yards to Mike Gray, 1 for 10-yards to Joe Baublitz, and 3 for 5-yards to States, for the Lions. States intercepted a pass for the Lions. The Wildcats of Dallastown (4-4 overall, 3-2 league) defeated the Eagles of Dover (0-8 overall, 0-5 league) Anthony DeFabio led the Wildcats rushing attack with 113-yards (including touchdowns of 42, 3, and 1-yards), followed by Tyler Imhoff with 104 (including a 36-yard touchdown), Ben Kline with 64, and Ford Reinalda with 28-yards. Quarterback Reinalda did not complete a pass, and attempted only 3 in the game, for the Wildcats. George Christas intercepted a pass and returned it 45-yards for a touchdown, Kori Stith intercepted a pass, and Bobby Esiaba, Kline, and Jack Margavitch each recovered a fumble for the Wildcats. Ryan Behrmann kicked 5 extra points for the Wildcats. Jared Shipley led the Eagles rushing attack with 74-yards (including a 1-yard touchdown), followed by Mark Ball with 47, Devin Dellinger with 7 (including a 4-yard touchdown), Kiem LeGrant with 7, and Donovan Frantz with 3-yards. Quarterback Dellinger completed 7 of 14 passes for 57-yards, 3 for 36-yards to Dominique Morgan, 1 for 11-yards to Shipley, 1 for 8-yards to Brad Smith, and 2 for 2-yards to Connor Snyder, for the Eagles. Shipley kicked 2 extra points for the Eagles. York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association (YAIAA) Division II action: The Bulldogs of West York (8-0 overall, 4-0 league) defeated the Rams of Kennard-Dale (4-4 overall, 2-2 league) Alex George led the Bulldogs rushing attack with 156-yards (including a 57-yard touchdown), followed by Corey Harris with 72 (including touchdowns of 1 and 1-yards), Zach Trone with 18 (including an 11-yard touchdown), Jerrin Toomey with 4- yards, Darrion Bundy with 1-yard, and Cody Harlacker with minus 1-yard. Quarterback George completed 6 of 11 passes for 96-yards and a touchdown, 2 for 61-yards to Harris (including a 44- yard touchdown), 1 for 12-yards to Bundy, 1 for 10-yards to Brett Campbell, 1 for 7-yards to Toomey, and 2 for 6-yards to Dan Gay, for the Bulldogs. Blake Shaffer kicked 5 extra points for the Bulldogs. Alex George was definitely the sparkplug for the Bulldogs in this game. His 44- yard touchdown pass was a perfect spiral against the wind in terrible weather conditions, and it put the Bulldogs up 21-0 as the first half came to an end. Jerrin Toomey recovered a fumble and Austin Whitehead recorded a sack for the Bulldogs. Ethan Hornbarger led the Rams rushing attack with 61-yards (including a 5-yard touchdown), followed by Josh Myers with 39 (including a 1-yard touchdown), Shane Solomon with 12, and Zach Brown with 3-yards. Quarterback Myers completed 4 of 10 passes for 67-yards, 1 for 33-yards to Brown, 2 for 29-yards to Solomon, and 1 for 5-yards to Kyle Humphries, for the Rams. Zac Moser kicked 2 extra points for the Rams. Thunderbolts of Littlestown (6-2 overall, 3-1 league) shutout the Bobcats of Northeastern (3-5 overall, 1-4 league) Sean Doherty led the Thunderbolts rushing attack with 120-yards, followed by Tyler Fodor with 82 (including touchdowns of 9, 21, and 3-yards), Matt Zuber with 23, Kyle Arentz with 18, Austin Reynolds with 9, Ryan Vaughn with 7-yards, and Josh Bucher with minus 3-yards. Quarterback Matt Zuber completed 4 of 10 passes for 22-yards and quarterback Austin Reynolds completed 3 of 3 passes for 19-yards and a touchdown, for the Thunderbolts. Doherty caught 1 pass for 13-yards, Alec Warner caught 1 pass for 12-yards, Matt Koontz caught 1 pass for 4-yards, and Brett Quinto caught 2 passes for 7-yards (including a 2-

3 yard touchdown from Reynolds), for the Thunderbolts. Adam Hunt kicked 2 extra points for the Thunderbolts. Tyler Trone intercepted a pass, Corbin Wood recovered a fumble, and Tyler Fodor, Brett Quinto and Mike Warner each recorded a sack, for the Thunderbolts. Aaron Greene led the Bobcats rushing attack with 45-yards, followed by Dom Kinsler with 2-yards, Josh Writer with minus 5-yards, and Nick Small with minus 14-yards. Quarterback Small completed 6 of 12 passes for 39-yards, 2 for 28-yards to Greene, 1 for 7-yards to Patrick Hilbert, and 2 for 4-yards to Writer, for the Bobcats. Hilbert intercepted a pass and Sean Powell and Cody Santiago each recorded a sack, for the Bobcats. Trojans of York Suburban (6-2 overall, 4-1 league) shutout the Warriors of Susquehannock (0-8 overall, 0-4 league) Nathaniel Cross led the Trojans rushing attack with 140-yards (including touchdowns of 48, 44, and 41-yards), followed by Cody Waltimyer with 96-yards (including a 55-yard touchdown, Matt Owens with 46 (including a 2-yard touchdown), Kris Reinhold with 20, Jordan Klinedinst with 16, Jordan Knaub with 9, Austin Torres with 5-yards, Ricardo Plummer with no yards, and A. J. Sottasante with minus 8-yards. Quarterback Knaub completed 4 of 6 passes for 112-yards and 2 touchdowns, 1 for 67-yards and a touchdown to Cross, and 3 for 45-yards to Corey Bright (including a 13-yard touchdown) for the Trojans. Eric Bulgarelli kicked 4 extra points (replacing Pavle Badovinac who was out with the flu) and Tyler Baker caught a 2-point conversion pass from Knaub for the Trojans. Bradley Vecere led the Warriors rushing attack with 32-yards, followed by Joshua Mueller with 23, Brian Quinn with 6, Matt Olphin with 5-yards, Chadwick Leschefsky with no yards, Troy Miller with no yards, Stephen Ward with no yards, Anthony Fodel with minus 4-yards, and a team loss of 34-yards. Quarterback Olphin completed 7 of 17 passes for 83-yards, 6 for 67-yards to James Weger and 1 for 16-yards to Tyler Williams, for the Warriors. Nine Warriors players missed the game due to the flu bug. York-Adams Interscholastic Athletic Association (YAIAA) Division III action: The Squires of Delone Catholic (7-1 overall, 4-0 league) defeated the Eagles of Bermudian Springs (5-3 overall, 3-1 league) 23-14, setting up a clash with the Fighting Irish of York Catholic next week for the lead in the division race. Wes Smith led the Squires rushing attack with 117-yards, followed by Dusty Reed with 84 (including a 50-yard touchdown), Kodi Reed with 52-yards (including a 14-yard touchdown), and Austin Brady with minus 12-yards. Quarterback Brady completed 3 of 5 passes for 34-yards and a touchdown, all to Matt Haines (including a 17-yard touchdown), for the Squires. Porter Strickler kicked an extra point and Smith ran in for a 2-point conversion for the Squires. Jeisson Lloret led the Eagles rushing attack with 90-yards, followed by Austin Keller with 49-yards (including a 19-yard touchdown), Austin Brumfield with no yards, and Mike Thoman with minus 7-yards. Quarterback Thoman completed 6 of 11 passes for 180-yards and a touchdown, 3 for 128-yards to Brumfield (including a 70-yard touchdown), 2 for 41-yards to Lloret, and 1 for 11-yards to Chris Davis, for the Eagles. Jeremy Nease kicked 2 extra points for the Eagles. The Canners of Biglerville (2-6 overall, 2-3 league) shutout the Green Knights of Fairfield (0-8 overall, 0-5 league) Clinton Rice led the Canners rushing attack with 87-yards (including a 4 yard touchdown), followed by Taylor Melemai with 11 (including an 8-yard touchdown), and Zach Campo with 7-yards. Quarterback Melemai completed 4 of 9 passes for 35-yards, 3 for 26-

4 yards to Brice Leonard, and 1 for 9-yards to Rice, for the Canners. Bryce Showers kicked 2 extra points for the Canners. Derek Dick led the Green Knights rushing attack with 24-yards, followed by Cody Kuykendall with 14-yards, Sam Fissel with no yards, and Tre Miles with no yards. Quarterback Kuykendall completed 5 of 12 passes for 38-yards, 2 for 17-yards to Christopher Cole, 1 for 12-yards to Nick Senseney, 1 for 5-yards to Dick, and 1 for 4-yards to Miles, for the Green Knights. The Fighting Irish of York Catholic (5-3 overall, 4-0 league) shut out the Nighthawks of Hanover (1-6 overall, 1-3 league) 35-0, setting up a clash with the Squires of Delone Catholic next week for the lead in the division race. Nicholas Full led the Fighting Irish rushing attack with 103-yards (including touchdowns of 7, 10, 18, and 4-yards, followed by Brandon Jones with 74, Adam Sentz with 39, Christian Bohn with 27, Joey Stover with 7, Jacob Figge with 3-yards, and Daniel Starceski with minus 4-yards. Quarterback Sentz completed 4 of 7 passes for 70- yards and a touchdown, 2 for 44-yards to Gary Laucks (including a 17-yard touchdown), and 2 for 26-yards to Full, for the Fighting Irish. Bohn kicked 5 extra points for the Fighting Irish. Billy Hill led the Nighthawks rushing attack with 43-yards, followed by Matt Felton with 38, James Balestrini with 31, Wes Reichart with 21, Payton Caler with 10, Steven Laughman with 9- yards, Jake Goodfellow with no yards, Steve Shaffer with no yards, and a team loss of 12-yards. Quarterback Goodfellow completed 1 of 8 passes for 6-yards to Laughman, for the Nighthawks. The Spartans of York County Tech (4-4 overall, 1-3 league) edged the Division II Golden Knights of Eastern York (4-4 overall, 1-3 league) in inter-divisional action. Devon Talley led the Spartans rushing attack with 165-yards (including a 90-yard touchdown), followed by Jerymie Stonier with 58 (including a 54-yard touchdown), Marcus Holley with 7, and DeJon O Connor with 4-yards. The Spartans did not attempt a pass in the game. Holley ran in twice for 2-point conversions for the Spartans. Andy Siple led the Golden Knights rushing attack with 88- yards (including a 32-yard touchdown), followed by Jared Smeltzer with 51 (including an 11- yard touchdown), Alex Cooley with 9, Ryan Yohe with 7, and Mark Holloway with 2-yards. Quarterback Holloway completed 1 of 6 passes for 10-yards to Siple, and Siple completed a pass for 10-yards to Drake Dunlap, for the Golden Knights. Adams or York County Mid-Penn action: The Warriors of Gettysburg (2-6 overall, 1-3 Mid-Penn Colonial Division) were defeated by the Wildcats of Mechanicsburg (4-4 overall, 2-2 Mid-Penn Colonial Division) Tarik Leftenant led the Wildcats rushing attack with 117-yards (including a 15-yard touchdown), followed by James Rusenko with 27-yards. Quarterback Rusenko completed 3 of 8 passes for 42-yards, 31 for 28-yards to Bryton Barr, 1 for 9-yards to Leftenant, and 1 for 5-yards to Tyler Bottchie, for the Wildcats. Seth Ledford recovered a fumble and returned it 70-yards for a touchdown, and Nik Cremo kicked a 23-yard field goal and an extra point, for the Wildcats. Zach Hill led the Warriors rushing attack with 56-yards, followed by Austin Re with 29, D. J. Johnson with 24, A. J. Acevedo with 21-yards, and Chase Whitman with minus 38-yards. Quarterback Whitman completed 6 of 15 passes for 81-yards, 1 for 27-yards to Logan Riser, 3 for 26-yards to Acevedo, 1 for 23-yards to Miles Sherman, and 1 for 5-yards to Bentton Hendricks, for the Warriors. Andy Mummert kicked field goals of 34 and 28-yards for the Warriors.

5 The Polar Bears of Northern York (7-1 overall, 3-0 Mid Penn Capital Division) shutout the Blue Devils of Greencastle-Antrim (6-2 overall, 3-1 Mid Penn Capital Division) Matt Richmond led the Polar Bears rushing attack with 113-yards, followed by Joe Tuschak with 19 (including a 5-yard touchdown), Kevin Lytle with 16, Adam Geiger with 5-yards (including a 4- yard touchdown) and Jake Boone with no yards. Quarterback Tuschak completed 1 of 1 passes, for 14-yards and a touchdown to Dan Blemler, for the Polar Bears. Kyle Hejmanowski kicked 3 extra points for the Polar Bears. Devin Schaeffer led the Blue Devils rushing attack with 55- yards, followed by Tyler Szaflarski with 50, Jacob Statler with 3-yards, Brandon Trefelner with minus 3-yards, Brett Meyers with minus 4-yards, and Christian Hoover with minus 10-yards. Quarterback Meyers completed 3 of 7 passes for 27-yards, 1 for 16-yards to Joshua Short, 1 for 7-yards to Denver Cordell, and 1 for 4-yards to Schaeffer, for the Blue Devils. The Patriots of Red Land (3-5 overall, 1-3 Mid-Penn Colonial Division) were defeated by the Indians of Waynesboro (2-6 overall, 1-3 Mid-Penn Colonial Division) Greg Wade led the Indians rushing attack with 169-yards (including touchdowns of 6, 2 and 16-yards), followed by Robert Atkinson with 13-yards. Quarterback Jesse Mowen completed 1 of 3 passes for 1-yard for the Indians. The Indians also swarmed the Patriots punter in the end zone for a safety for the Indians. Nick Diller led the Patriots rushing attack with 46-yards, followed by Brad Medellin with 18-yards (including a 1-yard touchdown), and Nick Chester with 1-yard. Quarterback Medellin completed 9 of 22 passes for 80-yards, 2 for 25-yards to Nick Diller, 2 for 22-yards to Spencer Gay, 2 for 13-yards to Adam Keller, 1 for 12-yards to Devin Howard, 1 for 9-yards to Chester, and 1 for minus 1-yard to Ethan Noss, for the Patriots. Adam Keller kicked a 30-yard field goal, blocked 2 punts and recovered a fumble, Diller and Noss each recovered a fumble, and Tyler Hubbard, Keller, Lancione and Zach Prexta each recorded a sack, for the Patriots.