NLS falls to Foley
SPICER -- Foley scored twice in the final five minutes to rally past New London-Spicer 38-24 in a West Central North Conference game Wednesday night.
NLS (5-2, 6-2) led 24-23 before Jeremy Weber scored on a one-yard run with 5:16 remaining in the game. Foley elected to go for two points and Weber caught the conversaion pass from Justin Wennerberg to give the Falcons a 31-24 lead.
Foley got the ball back and Wennerberg scored from a yard out for the final margin.
NLS' Luke Peterson returned the opening kickoff 81 yards for a touchdown, but Foley responded with a 76-yard scoring pass from Wennerberg to Kris Olson to make it 7-7.
Foley had 449 yards of total offense to 219 for the Wildcats.
In the second quarter, Shawn Halliday scored on a five-yard run and Caleb Friedrich booted a 22-yard field goal for NLS. Taylor Dammermann caught a 12-yard touchdown pass from Jared Williamson in the third quarter.
Foley 38, NL-Spicer 24
Foley 14 6 11 7 -- 38
NLS 7 10 7 0 -- 24
NLS - Luke Peterson 81 kickoff return (Caleb Friedrich kick)
Fol - Kris Olson 76 pass from Justin Wennerberg (Travis Struffert kick)
Fol - Olson 1 run (Struffert kick)
Fol - Wennerberg 63 run (kick failed)
NLS - Shawn Halliday 5 run (Friedrich kick)
NLS - Friedrich 22 field goal
Fol - Struffert 32 field goal
NLS - Taylor Dammermann 12 pass from Jared Williamson (Friedrich kick)
Fol - Jeremy Weber 1 run (Weber pass from Wennerberg)
Fol - Wennerberg 1 run (Struffel kick)
Foley
Team statistics
First downs: 15 ... Rushing: 51-220 ... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 7-11-229-0 ... Fumbles lost: 0 ... Penalties: 6-45
Individual statistics
Rushing: Jeremy Weber 34-120, Kris Olson 9-34, Justin Wennerberg 8-66 ... Passing: Wennerberg 7-11-229-0 ... Receiving: Olson 1-76, Matt Feuling 2-71, Weber 1-44, Leonard Gabbert 3-38 ... Punting: Wennerberg 6-31.0 ... Interceptions: none ... Fumble recoveries: not available ... Tackles (solo-assist): n/a ... QB sacks: n/a
New London-Spicer
Team statistics
First downs: 8 ... Rushing: 29-96 ... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 9-26-123-0 ... Fumbles lost: 1 ... Penalties: 4-35
Individual statistics
Rushing: Shawn Halliday 17-51, Taylor Dammermann 8-52, Derek Henle 1-0, Jay Moten 2-(-7), Jared Williamson 1-0 ... Passing: Williamson 9-26-123-0 ... Receiving: Chris Tobkin 5-96, Derrick Dohmann 1-6, Henle 1-6, Halliday 1-13, Dammermann 1-12 ... Punting: Chris Tobkin 6-32.5 ... Interceptions: none ... Fumble recoveries: none ... Tackles (solo-assist): John Nething 14-10, Dammermann 6-7, Tobkin 5-3, Sam Schmid 7-2 ... QB sacks: Justin Zylstra 2
