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Basketball
24
Winner Mount Marty MOUNT MA 6-4 , 5
21
Hastings HASTINGS 2-9 , 2
Winner
Mount Marty MOUNT MA
6-4 , 5
24
Final
21
Hastings HASTINGS
2-9 , 2
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
MOUNT MA Mount Marty 0 7 14 3 24
HASTINGS Hastings 3 10 0 8 21

Game Recap: Football |

Football: Lancers Improve To 6-4 With Win Over Hastings

In a close matchup at Lloyd Wilson Field, Mount Marty secured a 24-21 victory against Hastings with a strong second-half performance, improving their record to 6-4 for the season.

Game Summary:

  • First Half:

    • Hastings took an early lead with a 31-yard field goal by Xander Salyers in the first quarter, followed by a 2-yard touchdown run by Josh Ray, putting them ahead 10-0.
    • Mount Marty responded just before halftime with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Rugby Ryken to Trey Hansen, reducing the deficit to 13-7.

  • Second Half:

    • Mount Marty dominated the third quarter, scoring two touchdowns. Kyle Hirsch ran in from 7 yards, and Rugby Ryken followed with a 2-yard rushing touchdown, putting Mount Marty up 21-13.
    • In the fourth quarter, Jack Finder extended the lead with a 29-yard field goal, making it 24-13.
    • Hastings mounted a late comeback attempt with a 35-yard touchdown pass from Cassius Campbell to Eli Nappe, and a successful two-point conversion closed the gap to 24-21, but Mount Marty's defense held firm to secure the win.

Key Player Performances:

  • Mount Marty:

    • Rugby Ryken had an efficient game, completing 12 of 19 passes for 160 yards, with 1 touchdown and 1 interception. He also added a rushing touchdown.
    • Kyle Hirsch led the ground game with 22 carries for 61 yards and a touchdown.
    • Trey Hansen was the top receiver, hauling in 4 catches for 81 yards, including a 43-yard reception.

  • Hastings:

    • Josh Ray was a standout, rushing 14 times for 80 yards and scoring the team's first touchdown.
    • Eli Nappe made significant contributions in the air, catching 6 passes for 80 yards and a touchdown.
    • Quarterbacks Cassius Campbell and Carson Kudlacek combined for 155 passing yards, with Campbell throwing the lone touchdown pass.

Team Statistics:

  • Total Offense: Hastings slightly outgained Mount Marty, 288 to 284 total yards.
  • Rushing Attack: Hastings had 133 rushing yards to Mount Marty's 124.
  • Passing Efficiency: Mount Marty averaged 8.4 yards per pass, compared to Hastings' 5.5 yards per pass.
  • Turnovers: Both teams had 1 interception, but Mount Marty lost a fumble, while Hastings managed to recover all their own fumbles.
  • Time of Possession: Mount Marty had a slight edge, controlling the ball for 30:28 minutes compared to Hastings' 29:32.

Defensive Highlights:

  • Mount Marty's defense recorded 4 sacks for a loss of 32 yards. Jonathan Carlstedt led with 9 tackles and 2 sacks, while Arthur Oliver had an interception.
  • Hastings' top defender was Jayden Roberts, with 12 total tackles and a sack.

Mount Marty showcased resilience by overcoming an early deficit and maintaining composure in the second half, solidifying their win in a hard-fought contest against Hastings.

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