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Coach Marsh and the Roncalli Rebels Win Opener

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RONCALLI  21

SOUTHPORT  3
 
RECORD  1-0
 
After a slow start, the Rebels took over the game to begin the Marsh Era with a win over the Cardinals. 
 
OFFENSIVE STATS
Roncalli put up 301 yards of offense and scored 21 unanswered points after Southport opened the game with a Field Goal.  The Rebel “O” also managed to hold onto the ball nearly 12 minutes longer than the Cardinals.
  • Conner Gore – 7 for 10 passing for 102 yards / TD pass
  • Patrick McManama – 22 carries for 91 yards / TD
  • Elijah Mahan – 16 carries for 79 yards / TD
  • Hayden Moran – 3 catches for 31 yards
  • Jacob Luedeman – 2 catches for 42 yards / TD catch
  • Michael Dill – 2 catches for 29 yards
 
DEFENSIVE STATS
The Rebel defense held the dangerous Southport offense to a single Field Goal and limited them to just 1 for 7 on 3rd down.
  • John Harris – 8 tackles
  • Luke Hanley – 7 tackles / 2 sacks
  • Jack Baker – 6 tackles
  • Pete Baker – caused a fumble
  • Sam Sedgwick – 5 tackles / fumble recovery
  • Cam Fath – 5 tackles
 
SPECIAL TEAMS STATS
The kicking game turned in a solid performance against a team well known for creating issues for their opponents early in the season.

  • Merrick Strykowski – 3 for 3 on PAT’s
  • Michael Dill – averaged 45 yards on 3 punts (long of 61 yards)
  • Brandon Berger – returned the Kickoff to start the 2nd half 44 yards to set up a score

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