West Catholic improves to 9-0
By: WM Football Network Staff October 24, 2014

West Catholic (9-0, 5-0 in OK Blue) has finished the regular season undefeated after beating Coopersville (3-6, 2-3 in OK Blue) by a score of 45-8.

West Catholic jumped out to a 14-0 lead after the 1st quarter and led 31-0 at halftime. It was the 4th time this season in which West Catholic held their opponent to less than 10 points and the 5th time the Falcons have scored 40+ points in a game.

Travis Russell had 5 total touchdowns and increased his season total to 32. The senior quarterback was 14/25 for 200 yards and threw 4 touchdowns. He added 131 yards rushing, including a 9-yard TD run in the 1st quarter.

For the second straight week, Bryce Witham was Russell's main target. This week, Witham caught 7 passes for 127 yards and 3 touchdowns. Witham's TD catches spanned the first three quarters and covered 4, 40, and 34-yards. Sam Neville had 2 receptions for 28 yards and a TD.

Matt Zane added a rushing TD for the Falcons who will head into the playoffs riding an 18-game win streak.

The defense was dominant yet again and forced four more turnovers to bring the season total to 24. Brett Wildman, Ben Sweedyk, and Jason McDonough each had interceptions on the night, while Witham recovered a fumble to go along with his 6 tackles (2 TFL).

Drew Hernandez led the way with 8 tackles (2 TFL) as West Catholic shut out Coopersville for the first three quarters. The defense held Coopersville to 82 yards rushing and the Broncos averaged just 3.3 yards per carry.

Notes:

For the second straight week, Bryce Witham caught 3 touchdown passes. His 2 tackles for loss increases his total to 18 for the season.

The Falcons' defense has 14 interceptions on the season, 5 those have been by Ben Sweedyk.

Travis Russell registered his third 5 TD game on the season. He reached that mark vs Sparta and Comstock Park this season.

Travis Hoving knocked through a 27-yard field goal in the 2nd quarter to make the game 24-0.

Oct. 24, 7 pm 1 2 3 4 F
GRWC 14 17 14 0 45
Coopersville 0 0 0 8 8

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