Louisville Rumbles Past Salem 41-28
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Louisville 41, Salem 28
The thunder & lightning never came from the sky, but Louisville rumbled to a 41-7 lead early on in the fourth quarter before cruising to a 41-28 victory over Salem Friday at Louisville Leopards Stadium. With the victory, the Leopards are now 4-0 overall and 1-0 in NBC play.
Louisville rushed the ball 40 times for 270 yards and 5 touchdowns on the evening. Walter Schrock set
the tone early on by running 54 yards to the house on the Leopards first play from scrimmage. Schrock would finish the evening with a team-leading 129 yards on 12 carries and would score again in the third quarter on a 38 yard touchdown run on a 4th-and-2 play. Dakota James also finished with 12 carries for 39 yards and a 3 yard touchdown run.
Quarterback Connor Zwick also reached the century mark on the ground via 12 carries. He scored on runs of 34 and 14 in the second and fourth quarters. Zwick also connected with Andy Minster for a 5 yard touchdown pass in the third quarter. The score was setup by a 26 yard circus catch by Minster two plays before. Zwick would finish the evening 15 of 28 for 186 yards through the air.
Alex Hollifield led all receivers with 5 catches for 79 yards. Bryce Mathie also made 4 grabs for 39 yards and Minster finished with 3 receptions for 35 yards. Kyle Bast and Kyle Woost also had catches in the passing game.
While the score suggests a closer game, the outcome was never in doubt. 3 of Salem’s 4 touchdowns came in the final 9:39 of the contest against Louisville’s second string. Quarterback Matt Weingart ran for a score and also threw 2 touchdown passes to Mike Popa & Dan Rumsey. Haedan Runningback Panezott also rushed for 60 of his 84 yards on a fourth quarter touchdown run. The Quakers are now 2-2 overall and 0-1 in the conference.
Louisville is now 6-2 all-time against Salem which includes a 4-0 record at home. The 69 points scored in this contest matches last year’s at Salem in which the Leopards were victorious 43-26.
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UP NEXT: The Leopards will next host the Carrollton Warriors on Friday, September 27 at 7:00 PM. JV will be playing Salem on the road on Saturday, September 21 at 10 AM and Freshman Football next hosts Norton on Thursday, September 26 at 5:00 PM.
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Statistics
1 2 3 4 Final
Salem 0 0 7 21 28
Louisville 14 6 14 7 41
1st Qtr:
L – 9:24 – Walter Schrock 54 yd run
Jordan Hughes PAT
1 play 54 yds
L – 6:59 – Connor Zwick 34 yd run
Jordan Hughes PAT
3 plays 47 yds
2nd Qtr:
L – 3:44 – Dakota James 3 yd run
Kick Failed
7 plays 34 yds
3rd Qtr:
L – 9:58 – Walter Schrock 38 yd run
Jordan Hughes PAT
4 plays 46 yds
L – 7:43 – Andy Minster 5 yd pass from Connor Zwick
Jordan Hughes PAT
4 plays 63 yds
S – 6:22 – Mike Popa 33 yd pass from Trace Jenkins
Caleb Quinn PAT
4 plays 79 yds
4th Qtr:
L – 10:43 – Connor Zwick 14 yd run
Jordan Hughes PAT
10 plays 65 yds
S – 9:39 – Trace Jenkins 1 yd run
Caleb Quinn PAT
4 plays 77 yds
S – 2:05 – Haedan Panezott 60 yd run
Caleb Quinn PAT
7 plays 82 yds
S – 0:41 – Dan Rumsey 10 yd pass from Matthew Weingart
Caleb Quinn PAT
6 plays 45 yds
Team Stats:
First Downs:
Salem: 12
Louisville : 21
Rushing:
Salem: 28 carries for 101 yds 2TD’s
Louisville : 40 carries for 270 yds 5 TD’s
Passing:
Salem: 14 of 24 for 233 yds 2 TD’s 0 INT
Louisville: 15 of 28 for 186 yds 1 TD 1 INT
Fumbles/Lost:
Salem: 5/0
Louisville: 2/2
Penalty/Yds:
Salem: 6 for 35 yds
Louisville: 5 for 45 yds
3rd Down Conversions:
Salem: 3 of 14
Louisville: 4 of 14
4th Down Conversions:
Salem: 1 of 2
Louisville: 2 of 6
Individual Stats:
Rushing:
Salem: Haedan Panezott – 17 carries for 84 yds 1 TD
Louisville: Walter Schrock – 12 carries for 129 yds 2 TD’s
Connor Zwick – 12 carries for 100 yds 2 TD’s
Dakota James – 12 carries for 39 yds 1 TD
Passing:
Salem: Trace Jenkins – 10 of 17 for 182 yds 1 TD 0 INT
Matthew Weingart – 4 of 7 for 51 yds 1 TD 0 INT
Louisville: Connor Zwick – 15 of 28 for 186 yds 1 TD 1 INT
Receiving:
Salem: Marcus Crittenden – 4 catches for 110 yds
Mike Popa – 4 catches for 80 yds 1 TD
Louisville: Alex Hollifield – 5 catches for 72 yds
Bryce Mathie – 4 catches for 39 yds
Andy Minster – 3 catches for 35 yds 1 TD
Kyle Bast – 2 catches for 34 yds
Kyle Woost – 1 catch for 6 yds
