Neenah (OnFocus) – Stevens Point Area Senior High opened Week 1 of the Football Season almost 7 months later than normal. The Panthers kicked off the Alternate fall sports season for football with a 20-14 win over Neenah.
The Panthers scored the game-winning touchdown with 4:38 left as Cole Kerchefski scored on a six yard run.
Neenah took its only lead of the game with just over four minutes remaining in the first quarter. SPASH fought right back to take a 7-6 lead when Riley Warzynski connected with Quinton Martin for a 23 yard score. The extra point from Sam Ollech put SPASH on top.
Kerchefski’s 46 yard run on the opening drive of the second half pushed the Panthers’ lead to 14-6.
Neenah scored on a big 59 yard touchdown pass early in the final quarter before SPASH scored on their winning-drive.
Kerchefski had 27 rushes for 132 yards and the pair of touchdowns.
Warzynski completed 18 of 30 passes for SPASH for 166 yards.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevens Point | 0 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 20 |
| Neenah | 0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| # | NAME | COMP | ATT | YDS | TD | INT | RATE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Riley Warzynski | 18 | 30 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 86.2 |
| TOTALS | 18 | 30 | 166 | 1 | 0 | 86.2 |
Stevens Point Rushing
| # | NAME | ATT | YDS | YDS/ATT | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Cole Kerchefski | 27 | 132 | 4.9 | 2 |
| TOTALS | 28 | 127 | 4.5 | 2 |
Stevens Point Receiving
| # | NAME | REC | YDS | YDS/REC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Brady Dillingham | 8 | 76 | 9.5 | 0 |
| 17 | Quinton Martin | 4 | 49 | 12.2 | 1 |
| 23 | Nathan Konkol | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 |
| 28 | Cole Kerchefski | 3 | 8 | 2.7 | 0 |
| 88 | Daniel Zdroik | 2 | 22 | 11.0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 18 | 164 | 9.1 | 1 |
Stevens Point Defensive
| # | NAME | TCK | TTCK | SCK | FF | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | Tommy Drohner | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| TOTALS | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
Stevens Point Punt Returning
| # | NAME | RETURNS | YDS/RET | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 | Cole Kerchefski | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 1 | 2.0 | 0 |
Stevens Point Kick Returning
| # | NAME | RETURNS | YDS | YDS/RET | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Larson Lewis | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 |
| 11 | Brady Dillingham | 2 | 36 | 18.0 | 0 |
| TOTALS | 3 | 42 | 14.0 | 0 |
Neenah Kick Returning
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Stevens Point Punting
| # | NAME | PUNTS | YDS | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Riley Warzynski | 1 | 40 | 40.0 |
| 14 | Austin Simon | 5 | 158 | 31.6 |
| TOTALS | 6 | 198 | 33.0 |
Stevens Point Kicking
| # | NAME | FGM | XPA | XPM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 48 | Sam Ollech | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| TOTALS | 0 | 2 | 2 |
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Author: David Keech
David Keech is a retired teacher and works as a sportswriter, sports official and as an educational consultant. He has reported on amateur sports since 2011, known as 'KeechDaVoice.' David can be reached at [email protected]
