Engadine Drops Homecoming Game to Pickford

2008-10-16 / Sports

Seniors Casey Spencer and Killian Frisch were crowned homecoming queen and king at Engadine High School Friday, October 10. (Photograph courtesy of Engadine Yearbook Staff) Seniors Casey Spencer and Killian Frisch were crowned homecoming queen and king at Engadine High School Friday, October 10. (Photograph courtesy of Engadine Yearbook Staff) The Pickford Panthers took a 20-0 lead early in the first quarter and hung on to post a 34-20 Mid- Eastern Football League win against conference foe Engadine Eagles Friday, October 10.

McKinley Portice completed two scoring passes to Zack Mortinsen from 14 and 20 yards out. Mickael Cantin answered on a four-yard run and Portice added one two-point conversion for a 20- 0 lead for the Panthers (3-3) at 10:18 of the second quarter.

Phillip Hood and Michael Klobucher combined on a sevenyard scoring pass to cut the Panthers' halftime lead to 20-6.

Portice continued his aerial offense with a 21-yard scoring pass to Cantin. Josh Kibble scored a two-point conversion to cap the touchdown. Cantin rambled in from 40 yards out for the Panthers' final two touchdowns.

Engadine sophomore David Fowell had his arm and his legs involved in the Eagles' (1-6 overall) two second-half touchdowns as the quarterback completed a 45- yard scoring pass to Ryan Draper, and then ran 15 yards for the Eagles' final score. Klobucher added an extra point kick.

McKinley Portice Pickford McKinley Portice Pickford Panthers offensive statistics: Mickael Cantin, 27 carries for 197 yards, two receptions for 34 yards; McKinley Portice, eight of 10 passing for 116 yards, three carries for 12 yards; Josh Kibble, 16 carries for 82 yards, one reception for 17 yards; Zack Mortinsen, four receptions for 53 yards.

Panthers defensive statistics: Dylan Rye, four tackles; Ben Eckola, Shawn Rader, McKinley Portice, Josh Kibble three tackles; Mickael Cantin, Charlie Halsey, two tackles, one pass interception; John Kelley, Zack Mortinsen, Matt Beard, two tackles.

Eagles offensive statistics: David Fowell, four of 12 passing

for 77 yards, two carries for 20 yards; Phillip Hood, seven of 24 passing for 71 yards, nine carries for 35 yards, one reception for 15 yards; Ryan Draper, two receptions for 57 yards; Michael Klobucher, four receptions for 40 yards; Killian Frisch, two receptions for 19 yards; Tim Vallier, two receptions for 17 yards; Alan Browning, two carries for six yards.

Eagles defensive statistics: Killian Frisch, 18 tackles, fumble recovery, one sack; Michael Klobucher, 12 tackles, one fumble recovery; Michael Sawyer, 12 tackles; Phillip Hood, 11 tackles, one interception; Kyle Franklin, 11 tackles; Tim Rose, nine tackles; Kenny Oven, David Fowell, seven tackles; Alan Browning, six tackles.

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