SAUK CENTRE -- Sauk Centre pounded the turf for a 20-6 halftime lead and withstood a second-half revival by New London-Spicer to win the West Central North football contest on Friday 32-22.
Isaac Uphus rambled for 202 yards and three touchdowns for the Mainstreeters.
Levi Schultz ran for 214 yards for the Wildcats. Jared Williamson threw for two second-half touchdowns, seven yards to Taylor Dammerman and 24 yards to Skylar Wachter.
Sauk Centre 32, NLS 22
NLS 0 0 8 14 -- 22
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Sauk Centre 6 14 6 6 -- 32
SC - Isaac Uphus 3 run (kick fail)
SC - Uphus 4 run (run fail)
SC - Justin Sabrawsky 1 run (Jake Berling run)
NLS - Levi Schultz 14 run (Skylar Wachter pass from Jared Williamson)
NLS - Taylor Dammerman 7 pass from Williamson (pass fail)
SC - Uphus 8 run (pass fail)
NLS - Wachter 24 pass from Williamson (Jay Moten run)
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New London-Spicer
Team statistics
First downs: 21 ... Rushing: 43-263 ... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 9-27-108-1 ... Fumbles lost: 1 ... Penalties: 6-45
Individual statistics
Rushing: Levin Schultz 31-214, Taylor Dammerman 3-21, Shawn Halliday 6-57, Jared Willimamson 3-(-30), Jay Moten 1-1 ... Passing: Williamson 9-25-108-1 ... Receiving: Skylar Wachter 5-66, Derrick Dohmann 1-18, Dammerman 2-18, Darren Palmqauist 1-13 ... Punting: none ... Interceptions: none ... Fumble recoveries: Jake Nelson, John Nething ... Tackles (solo-assist): Dammerman 6-3, Jake Essler 9-2, Chris Tobkin 5-1, Skylar Wachter 4-4, Jake Nelson 9-0, Darrin Palmquist 4-4, Jake STenzel 5-5, Kolt Torkelson 8-2, Andrew Blomker 4-2, Mitch Knight 3-1 ... QB sacks: none
Sauk Centre
Team statistics
First downs: 19 ... Rushing: 56-369 ... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 2-5-29-0 ... Fumbles lost: 2 ... Penalties: 2-25
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Individual statistics
Rushing: Isaac Uphus 36-202, Justin Sabrowsky 13-53, Jake Berling 5-53, Mike Olson 2-61 ... Passing: Berling 2-5-29-0 ... Receiving: Olson 1-14, Zane Fortune 1-15 ... Punting: Mike Buschette 2-23.5 ... Interceptions: Ted Kohurst ... Fumble recoveries: Mike Bushcette
Wright County
Litchfield 37, Delano 10
Litchfield trailed 10-8 before scoring twice in the last five minutes to lead 22-10 at intermission.
Jordan Lecher hauled in a 63-yard scporing pass from Nic Johnson with five minutes remaining in the half and then Steve Hendrickson picked off a pass and returned in 49 yards to paydirt just before the half ended.
Kyle Kusler scored twice on runs of 6 and 5 yards for the Dragons.
Delano 7 3 0 0 -- 10
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Litchfield 8 14 0 15 -- 37
Del - Andrew Rogalski 1 run (Stephen Tisch kick)
Lit - Kyle Kusler 6 run (Kusler run)
Del - Tisch 36 field goal
Lit - Jordan Lecher 63 pass from Nic Johnson (Kusler run)
Lit - Steve Hendrickson 49 interception return (run failed)
Lit - Kusler 5 run (Kusler run)
Lit - Johnson 2 run (Andy Stoeckler kick)
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Delano
Team statistics
First downs: 13 ... Rushing: 49-239... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 2-13-23-1 ... Fumbles lost: 1 ... Penalties: 4-45
Individual statistics
Rushing: Rob Field 20-145, Jake Gleason 10-63 ... Passing: Joe Althoff 2-11-23-1 ... Receiving: Darius Clare 1-13, Ben Domjahn 1-10 ... Punting: Althoff 4-38.5 ... Interceptions: Taylor Elwood 1 ... Fumble recoveries: none
Litchfield
Team statistics
First downs: 16 ... Rushing: 45-222... Passing (com-att-yds-int.): 4-11-103-1 ... Fumbles lost: 0 ... Penalties: 5-42
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Individual statistics
Rushing: Jon Barrick 11-77, Nic Johnson 8-47, Aaron Solbrack 5-37, Kyle Kusler 12-29 ... Passing: Johnson 4-10-103-1 ... Receiving: Jordan Lecher 3-84, Kusler 1-19 ... Punting: Taylor Berry 3-30.7 ... Interceptions: Steve Hendrickson 1 ... Fumble recoveries: Berry 1 ... Tackles (solo-assist): Jess Housman 7-1, Berry 6-1, Damian Heairet 4-3, Tim Wold 5-0, Hendrickson 3-2 ... QB sacks: Alex Berglund 1
