Nevis at NCE/U-H

Recap

Nevis 35 NCE/U-H 16

As the regular season came to a close on Wednesday night, the Nevis Tigers traveled to Ulen to face off against the Norman County East/Ulen-Hitterdahl. The Tigers (7-1) won on Wednesday night over the Titans (5-3), 35-16.

Nevis sophomore running back Ayo Ogundeji had a 51 yard rushing touchdown on the first offensive play of the game for the Tigers, and he finished the day with 22 carries, 195 rushing yards, and three touchdowns. Tigers teammate junior Austin Ahrendt also had 8 carries for 80 yards and a touchdown.

NCE/U-H senior running back Cole Bentley carried Nevis defenders left and right all night as he had 16 carries for 87 yards on the ground, along with a pair of receptions for 33 receiving yards.

Notable Stats

Passing

Ethan Klimek (NEV) – 8/10, 96yd, TD, INT

Drew Jacobson (NCE/U-H) – 11/18, 131yd, 2 TD, INT

Rushing

Ayo Ogundeji (NEV) – 22 rush, 195 rush yds, 3 TDs

Austin Ahrendt (NEV) – 8 rush, 80 rush yds, 1 rush TD

Cole Bentley (NCE/U-H) – 16 rush, 87 rush yds

Receiving

Eli Klimek (NEV) – 4 rec, 44 rec. Yds

John Paul Benson (NEV) – 1 rec., 17 rec. yds, TD

Reed Klemetson (NCE/U-H) – 4 rec, 43 rec. Yds.

Ian Jacobson (NCE/U-H) – 2 rec, 24 rec. yds, TD

comments from Nevis coach Shawn Klimek

comments from NCE-UH coach Dustin Flaten