TEAM STATISTICS
FS SH
First downs 20 7
Rushes-yards 51-415 30-36
Passing yards 69 120
Total offense 484 156
ReturnYards 18 63
Passing 5-14-1 7-25-1
Punting 2-31.0 6-37.7
Fumbles-Lost 6-4 1-0
Penalties-Yards 7-80 3-15
SCORE BY QUARTERS
Free State 0 7 0 21 -- 28
Shawnee Heights 6 0 0 6 -- 12
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
Free State: Jake Lawrence 19-215, Chris Wheatley 24-180, Nate Vail 5-11, Frankie Noyola 2-9, Michael Berry 1-0.
Shawnee Heights: Luke Waldo 6-20, Mark Foland 4-13, Dustin McDysan 3-11, Matt Brown 1-4, Jon Martin 4-(-6), Ryan Finan 12-(-6).
PASSING
Free State: Vail 5-14-69 (one intercepted).
Shawnee Heights: Finan 7-25-120 (one intercepted).
RECEIVING
Free State: Brain Erb 1-23, Tay Ogunnowo 1-19, Jeff Frenya 1-14, Jim Lewis 1-8, Shaun Flynn 1-5.
Shawnee Heights: Isaiah Tetuan 3-82, Marcus Miller 3-25, Jim Kilmartin 1-13.
PUNTING
Free State: Brian Shirk 2-31.0, Team 1-(-34).
Shawnee Heights: Finan 6-37.7.
HOW THEY SCORED
First Quarter
9:11 -- Luke Waldo seven run. After holding Free State without a first down to start the game, Shawnee Heights went 34 yards in four plays to take the lead. They key play was a 34-yard punt return by Isaiah Tetuan. Kick blocked by Jake Lawrence. (Shawnee Heights 6, Free State 0).
Second Quarter
10:48 -- Lawrence 20 run. The Firebirds found the endzone on their fifth possession using an eight-play, 54-yard drive, capped by Lawrence's burst up the middle on which he was untouched. Kenny Ogunnowo actually had a 40-yard punt return for a touchdown called back by a holding penalty. Nate Vail kick. (Free State 7, Shawnee Heights 6).
Fourth Quarter
11:51 -- Lawrence 49 run. On the first play of the quarter, Lawrence burst up the middle, made a move to the outside and couldn't be caught by the defense. The drive covered 82 yards in only five plays. The key play was Vail's fumble recovery on Free State's 48-yard line to keep the drive alive.
7:23 -- Chris Wheatley 16 run. On his 20th carry of the night, Free State's #20 dashed up the middle, made a move to his left and fought for the final yards to tally his first score of the season. Free State needed eight plays to travel 68 yards. Vail kick. (Free State 21, Shawnee Heights 6).
3:35 -- Jason Shipp 12 punt block return. After the Firebirds' reserves were held to three-plays-and-out, Shawnee Heights' Jim Kilmartin blocked Brian Shirk's kick and the ball rolled to the Free State 12, where Shipp scooped it up and scampered for the score. It was Kilmartin's second block in as many games. Pass failed. (Free State 21, Shawnee Heights 12).
:36 -- Wheatley one run. After the Firebirds recovered the ensuing on-side kick they kept the ball on the ground, using seven carries to move 50 yards and seal the victory. Vail kick. (Free State 28, Shawnee Heights 12).
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