OTTUMWA —
Jared Pace rushed for 164 yards and two touchdowns and Nate Van Veldhuizen added a couple of scores as the Oskaloosa football team picked up its first win of the season, 40-20, over Chariton in Class 3A action Friday night.
Tyce Sarver also scored on a 12-yard run and grabbed a pass from Jesse Van Dalen for another touchdown for Osky, which improves to 1-3 overall and 1-1 in district play.
Chariton scored on touchdown runs by Matt Schultz, Steven McCurdy and T.J. Hawkenson. The Chargers are also 1-3 and 1-1.
Osky will travel to Norwalk next week.
Oskaloosa 40, Chariton 20
Char 7 0 0 13 — 20
Osky 7 19 14 0 — 40
Scoring By Quarters
First Quarter
Char — Matt Schultz 3-yard run (Alex Wright kick)
Osky — Nate Van Veldhuizen 1-yard run (Jonah Renter kick)
Second Quarter
Osky — Van Veldhuizen 2-yard run (Kick failed)
Osky — Tyce Sarver 12-yard run (Run failed)
Osky — Jared Pace 8-yard run (Renter kick)
Third Quarter
Osky — Sarver 24-yard pass from Jesse Van Dalen (Renter kick)
Osky — Pace 13-yard run (Renter kick)
Fourth Quarter
Char — Steven McCurdy 69-yard run (Wright kick)
Char — T.J. Hawkenson 20-yard pass from Christian Bengston (Kick failed)
TEAM STATISTICS
Char Osky
First downs 13 24
Rushes-yards 34-213 56-278
Passing yards 53 75
Total Yards 266 353
Comp-Att-Int 8-18-1 7-9-1
Return Yards 178 23
Fumbles-Lost 0-0 1-1
Penalties-Yds 3-30 3-30
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Chariton
RUSHING — McCurdy 3-96.
PASSING — Bengston 8-18, 52 yards.
RECEIVING — Hawkenson 3-32.
INTERCEPTIONS — Chasen Blue 1-10.
Oskaloosa
RUSHING — Pace 19-164, Van Veldhuizen 16-62.
PASSING — Van Dalen 6-7 69 yards, Austin Redlich 1-2 6 yards.
RECEIVING — Sarver 3-52, Lowery 3-17.
INTERCEPTIONS — Nick Waters 1-0.
TACKLES — Mason Wisse 14, Keoke Gibson 9, Brandon Strosser 9.
No. 6 Pekin rolls past Pleasantville
Courier sports staff
PLEASANTVILLE — Quentin Garrels lifted sixth-ranked (A) Pekin to another quick start on Friday night, racking up 242 rushing yards and six touchdowns as the Panthers scored 55 first-half points on the way to a 61-21 win at Pleasantville.
Petie Clubb added 107 yards on the ground and scored one of the Panthers’ nine touchdowns. Pekin rushed for 455 yards in the win over the Trojans.
No. 6 Pekin (4-0, 2-0) hosts North Mahaska next Friday.
Pekin 61, Pleasantville 21
Pekin 27 28 6 0 — 61
Pleas 7 6 0 8 — 21
TEAM STATISTICS
Pek
First downs 21
Rushes-yards 49-455
Passing yards 64
Total Yards 519
Comp-Att-Int 5-7-0
Return Yards 4-91
Fumbles-Lost 0-0
Penalties-Yds 4-36
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
Pekin
RUSHING — Quentin Garrels 21-242, 6 td, Petie Clubb 10-107 yards, td, Brandon Baayen 2-32 yards, Graham Wittrock 5-31 yards, td, Kolby Allsup 5-23 yards, Tanner Adam 4-15 yards, Eli Harper 1-3 yards, Christian Wittrock 1-2 yards.
PASSING — G. Wittrock 5-7, 64 yards, td.
RECEIVING — Brody Long 1-33 yards, td, Clubb 3-32 yards, Cade Millikin 1-(-2) yards.
INTERCEPTIONS — T. Adam 2-81 yards.
TACKLES — Clubb 7, Eric Adam 5, Jared Bond 5, Thomas Slaney 5, Millikin 4, Cory Loyd 3, Allsup 2, Trenton Conger 2, sack, fumble recovery, Garrels 2, Harper 2, Seth Jensen 2, Long 2, sack, Wyatt Loper 2, Cole Reighard 2, Tayte Schoff 2, Jacob Salisbury 2, Zach Sloan 2, T. Adam, Nazareth Rambo, 2 fumble recoveries.
Top-ranked Regina too much for E-B-F
IOWA CITY — The Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont football team had a tough time of it on Friday as they traveled to take on top-ranked Iowa City Regina in Class 1A, District 6 action.
Regina — which has won the last two Class 2A state titles — scored early and often, winning its 32nd straight game, 52-14.
Drake Menius provided a couple highlights for the Rockets, scoring touchdowns on a 39-yard punt return and a 63-yard run.
E-B-F (2-2, 1-1) will get back into action next Friday, when the Rockets host Wilton. Regina (4-0, 2-0) will be on the road to take on Cardinal at Eldon.
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September 15, 2012
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