PAWNEE HEIGHTS 53, WESKAN 47
ROZEL — Pawnee Heights tailback Kade Scott rescued the Tigers with six touchdowns for a 53-47 overtime semifinal victory over Weskan, last year’s 6-man state football champion. The Tigers (7-0) avenged a loss in the state title game against Weskan and qualified for Saturday’s 6-man state championship against Cheylin (6-2). Kickoff is 4 p.m. Saturday at Dodge City.
“Weskan came at at us with everything,” said Pawnee Heights coach Jeff Chambers. “They made a great ballgame of it. Having a week off makes it tough. Things happen in games that you can’t simulate in practice.”
Cheylin beat Golden Plains 38-27 in the second semifinal. Back Manuel Castillo rushed for four touchdowns and 233 yards. Quarterback Colton McCarty rushed for a touchdown and passed to Miguel Gonzales for a touchdown.
Pawnee Heights defeated Cheylin 52-26 in their first meeting Sept. 29. Scott rushed for 250 yards and five touchdowns. Castillo scored two touchdowns and Weskan gained 302 yards rushing. The teams combined for 804 yards.
Weskan 26 8 7 6 0 — 47
P Hts 20 14 6 7 6 — 53
PH—Scott 8 run; W—Dallas Seader 50 pass from Jace Mackley; PH—Scott 47 run; W—Bailey McQuillan 5 run; PH—Scott 5 run; W—D. Seader 8 pass from Mackley; W—McQuillan 14 pass; PH—Gabe Oddo 18 pass from Trace Baker; PH—Scott 50 run; PH—Karst 45 pass from Baker; W—Austin Mackley 11 pass from Mackley; PH—Scott 4 run; W—McQuillan 6 run; PH—Scott 4 run
RUSHING—PH—47-372; Scott 32-293; Dalton Hamby 15-79; Weskan 211.
PASSING—PH—Baker 5-7-1, 97. Weskan—Mackley 7-19-1, 131.
RECEIVING—PH—Karst 3-61; Oddo 2-36.
HOISINGTON 55, LYONS 0
LYONS – Hoisington tailback Sean Urban scored six first-half touchdowns as the Cardinal football team roared past Lyons 55-0 in 3A, District 15. The Cardinals (6-3) travel to Cimarron (7-2) in Tuesday’s 3A playoffs. Lyons (0-9) has lost 20 consecutive football games.
Urban rushed for 259 yards, scored on runs of 5, 9, 49, 63, 63 yards and added a 55-yard interception return. Urban has rushed for 1,233 yards. The Cardinals gained 376 first-half yards. Holt Hanzlick and Chandler Blackwell recovered fumbles.
HH 30 19 6 0 – 55
Lyons 0 0 0 0 – 0
HH—Sean Urban 63 run (Wyatt Pedigo run), 11:07; HH—Rudy Gearhart 9 run (Pedigo pass from Mason Haxton), 8:05; HH—S. Urban 14 run (pass failed), 5:31; HH—S. Urban 5 run (Pedigo run), 0:18; HH—S. Urban 49 run (Dante Urban kick), 7:55; HH—S. Urban 63 run (kick failed), 6:03; HH—S. Urban 55 interception return (kick failed), 2:16; HH—Cade Mason 2 run (kick failed), 4:49
RUSHING—HH—S. Urban 11-259; Pedigo 3-35; Haxton 2-17; Gearhart 2-17; Derek Boxberger 1-2; Josh Ball 8-37; Cade Mason 1-1; Holt Hanzlick 4-2; Dylan Richards 1-(-2); Avery Brewer 1-5.
PASSING—HH—Haxton 1-2-0, 6.
RECEIVING—HH—Gearhart 1-6.
OTIS-BISON 58, HODGEMAN CO. 26
OTIS – No. 3 ranked Otis-Bison rolled past Hodgeman County 58-26 to clinch a home 8-man-Div. 2 playoff game against Sylvan-Lucas (8-1) Nov. 3.
RB Blake Bahr scored three touchdowns and QB Anton Foust scored three touchdowns and passed to Daniel Scott for a fourth score.
HC 0 14 6 6 – 26
OB 14 16 20 8 – 58
OB—Blake Bahr 68 run (run failed); OB—Anton Foust 1 run (Foust run); HC—Jacob Salmans 1 run (J. Salmans run); OB—Bahr 60 run (Bahr run); HC—J. Salmans 5 run (run failed); OB—Daniel Scott 34 pass from Foust (Bahr run); OB—Foust 1 run (run failed); OB—Bahr 25 run (Foust run); HC—Treyton Coats 65 pass from J. Salmans (run failed); OB—Foust 8 run (pass failed); OB—Scott 2 run (Scott run); HC—Salmans 5 run (run failed)
RUSHING—HC—46-117; Eli Salmans 17-59; Isaac Salmans 7-31; Jacob Salmans 17-30; Trevor Morgan 5-(-3); OB—49-524; Bahr 15-246; Foust 24-189;
Scott 9-84; Luke Higgason 1-5.
PASSING—HC—Salmans 6-16-1, 123; OB—Foust 1-3-0, 34.
RECEIVING—HC—Coats 3-88; Eli Salmans 1-17; Trevor Morgan 1-13; Aaron Sherill 1-5; OB—Scott 1-34.
ELLINWOOD 52, CANTON-GALVA 26
CANTON – Ellinwood tailback Drew Blake scored a school record eight touchdowns as the Eagles spoiled Canton-Galva’s Senior Night 52-26 in Eight-Man 1, District 5.
Blake scored on a 40-yard touchdown on his first carry and added a 60-yard touchdown on his second carry. Blake continued to dominate on the ground behind excellent blocking by the Eagles.
Ellinwood (2-7, 1-4) broke a seven-game losing streak after winning its season opener over Kinsley. Canton-Galva (4-5, 2-3) missed a chance at a winning record.
E 18 14 0 20 – 52
CG 6 8 12 0 – 26
E—Blake 40 run (run failed); E—Blake 62 run (run failed); E—Blake 20 run (run failed); CG—Dylan Wood 13 run (run failed); E—Blake 18 run (Todd Hamby pass from Kyler Doll); CG—Wood 30 pass from Landon Everett (Wood run); E—Blake 60 run (pass failed); CG—Kisner Colgin 23 pass from Everett (run failed); E—Blake 6 run (run failed); E—Blake 5 run (run failed); E—Blake 1 run (2 pointer)
PAWNEE HEIGHTS 53, WESKAN 47
ROZEL – The Pawnee Heights Tigers worked overtime for one of the greatest football victories in school history.
The Tigers (7-0) outlasted rival Weskan 53-47 in overtime to qualify for the Kansas 6-man state championship. The Tigers' Kade Scott scored in overtime and turned back Weskan on the final drive in overtime. The Tigers also stopped Weskan’s game-winning extra point on regulation.
The Tigers will play in the 6-man state championship in Dodge City Nov. 4.