IHSAA football scores: Week 1 roundup, highlights, stats from across Central Indiana (2024)

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Indiana high school football scores: Statewide results for Week 1

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Cathedral 24, Ben Davis 6 (read more)

Cath – FG Van Krisiloff 40

Cath – Devaughn Slaughter 26 pass from Cameron Koers (Krisiloff kick)

Cath – Kyle Harden 86 fumble return (Krisiloff kick)

Cath – Jalen Bonds 17 run (Krisiloff kick)

BD – Mark Zackery 100 interception return (run failed)

Rushing – Cathedral: Bonds 25-162, Xavier Dangerfield 11-69, Amari Moore 5-13, Krisiloff 1-11, Jimmy Pappaas 6-11, Koers 4-2; Ben Davis: Alijah Price 7-48, Isaac White 4-17, Jujuan Watkins 2-7, Isaiah Rogers 3-(minus-7), Team 1-(minus-13).

Passing – Cathedral: Koers 9-17-1 76; Ben Davis: Rogers 29-42-2 246.

Receiving – Slaughter 6-38, Jackson Harvey 1-23, Owen Peterson 1-8, Nate Van Vierzen 1-7; Ben Davis: Malik Williams 7-85, Zackery IV 7-80, Jei’vyair Horton 7-52, Anthony Stapelton 5-19, Da’Vion Davis 1-7, Price 2-3.

Bishop Chatard 58, Brebeuf Jesuit 35 (read more)

BC – Harrison Forestal 11 pass from Jack Harrington (Pato Gallardo kick)

BJ – CJ Harris 2 run (Alex Todd kick)

BC – Forestal 7 pass from Harrington (Gallardo kick)

BJ – Harris 15 run (Todd kick)

BC – Daniel Adams 5 run (kick failed)

BC – Gallardo 39 FG

BC – Daniel Shaw 7 run (Gallardo kick)

BJ – Taylor Clark 70 pass from Maverick Geske (run failed)

BC – Forestal 8 pass from Harrington (Gallardo kick)

BC – Harrington 12 run (Gallardo kick)

BJ – Edwin Watson III 80 pass from Geske (pass failed)

BC – Adams 1 run (Gallardo kick)

BJ – Geske 4 run (pass failed)

BC – Kalen Sargent 26 pass from Harrington

BJ – Todd 38 FG

Rushing – Brebeuf: Harris 12-92, Geske 7-9, Gus Gramelspacher 1-4; Chatard: Shaw 18-152, Adams 13029, Harrington 6-20.

Passing – Brebeuf: Geske 21-40-0 390; Chatard: Harrington 25-30-0 284.

Receiving – Brebeuf: Watson III 5-123, Clark 4-123, Jay Hmurovich 4-66, Carter Cosgrove 3-41, Gramelspacher 3-35, Harris 2-2; Chatard: Forestal 9-95, Stephen Bell 5-54, Sargent 3-40, Julio Graves 3-70, Shaw 2-13, Sully Kuehr 1-12.

Westfield 34, Center Grove 28

Gabe Aramboles caught one touchdown pass and threw for another to lift the 6A No. 5 Shamrocks pass the No. 2 Trojans, avenging at least a bit of championship game losses to CG in years past. Aramboles hauled in seven passes for 138 yards, helping new quarterback Carsen Melvin make a successful debut for Westfield.

CG — Jack Browning 4 run (Dallas Cornpropst kick)

CG — Brevin Holubar 24 pass from Gabe McWilliams (Cornnpropst kick)

W — Mikeah Webster 7 run (kick failed)

CG — Nolan Rees 6 run (Cornpropst kick)

W — Parker Knott 58 pass from Gabe Aramboles (Owen Wright kick)

W — Carsen Melvin 1 run (Wright kick)

W — Aramboles 70 pass from Melvin (Wright kick)

CG — Tristan Baxter 40 pass from McWilliams (Cornpropst kick)

Rushing— Center Grove: Rees 20-108, Browning 1-4, Hudson Winkler 1-3, Drake McClurg 1-3, Brady Dicken 1-2. Westfield: Webster 11-60, Deacon King 13-40, Devon Casteel 3-23, Aramboles 1-4, Melvin 7-(minus-6).

Passing— Center Grove: McWilliams 23-33-0 328. Westfield: Melvin 12-15-0 178; Aramboles 1-1-0 58.

Receiving— Center Grove: Holubar 9-116, Baxter 4-85, McClurg 6-74, Dominick Barry 2-30, Dicken 2-23. Westfield: Aramboles 7-138, Knott 2-62, Webster 2-16, Beau Braun 1-11, Preston Pekala 1-9.

Lawrence North 33, Lawrence Central 26 (read more)

LN – Damario Moore 22 pass from Tanner Aspeslet (Nick Kurowski kick)

LC – Dalen Lewis 19 pass from Terry Walker III (Cooper Jordan kick)

LN – Monshun Sales 31 pass from Aspeslet (Kurowski kick)

LN – Dalone Lunsford fumble return, (2pt failed), 5:35

LN – Davion Chandler 33 pass from Aspeslet (2pt failed)

LC – Caron Parks 8 run (Jordan kick)

LN – Izayveon Moore 1 run (Kurowski kick)

LC – Chyron Harrison 3 run (kick blocked)

LC – Walker III 10 run (kick blocked)

Rushing – Lawrence North: Moore 15-61, Aspeslet 3-47, Moore 3-22, Desmond Baskerville 1-9, Sales 1-9; Lawrence Central: N/A.

Passing – Lawrence North: Aspeslet 13-19-0 211; Lawrence Central: N/A

Receiving – Lawrence North: Davion Chandler 6-112, Moore 4-48, Dayvone Turner 2-21, Sales 1-30; Lawrence Central: N/A.

HAMILTON SOUTHEASTERN 45, FW CARROLL 21

Azariah Wallace ran for four first-half touchdowns and gained a game-high 112 yards rushing to lift the Royals to a dominating season-opening road win over the Chargers. Southeastern piled up over 400 yards of offense and rattled off 30 first downs to control the line of scrimmage.

HSE — Azariah Wallace 1 run (HugoBelmonte kick)

HSE — Wallace 6 run (Belmonte kick)

C — Nate Starks 1 run (Dempsey kick)

HSE — Wallace 1 run (Belmonte kick)

HSE — Wallace 3 run (Belmonte kick)

C — Jimmy Sullivan 24 run (Dempsey kick)

HSE — Kendrick Pennybaker 5 pass from Chandler Weston (Belmonte kick)

C — Jaidon Vanpelt 14 pass from Sullivan (Dempsey kick)

HSE — Belmonte 28 FG

HSE — Carter Reed 1 run (Belmonte kick)

Rushing— HSE: Wallace 25-112, Weston 9-67, Brennan Baker 10-67, Vaughn Johnson 6-26, Reed 5-13. Carroll: Sullivan 16-78, Green 2-68, Starks 5-13.

Passing— HSE: Weston 17-24-0 129; Carroll: Sullivan 12-15-0 150.

Receiving— HSE: Dylan James 5-52, Liam Boyd 5-33, Callen Okerson 4-18, Pennybaker 2-14, Baker 1-12. Carroll: Vanpelt 3-61, Rhoad 5-36, Scheele 1-26, Baughman 2-16, Heath 1-11.

FISHERS 49, NORTH CENTRAL 35

F – Ryan Themulembu 16 pass from Gage Sturgill (Jon Tangara kick)

F – JonAnthony Hall 18 pass from Sturgill (Tangara kick)

F – Nathan Ash 30 interception return (Tangara kick)

F – Hall 15 pass from Sturgill (Tangara kick)

NC – Caleb Foor 1 run (Ashton Dorris kick)

F – Hall 7 pass from Sturgill (Tangara kick)

F – Hall 61 pass from Sturgill (Tangara kick)

NC – Eli Thompson 19 pass from Foor (Dorris kick)

F – Thembulembu 30 pass from Sturgill (Tangara kick)

NC – Donovan Norris 61 pass from Foor (Dorris kick)

NC – Thompson 10 pass from Foor (Dorris kick)

NC – Thompson 3 pass from Foor (Dorris kick)

Rushing – Fishers: Sturgill 6-32, Thembulembu 4-24, Hudson Bell 3-18, Paxton Badua 2-12, Hall 1-8, Denkota Fletcher 1-7, Carter Richardson 1-1, Darian Girton 1-1, Frank Fessenden 1-(-3), Caden Hill 1-(-12); North Central: Jaylen Hill 8-20, Foor 5-(minus-1).

Passing – Fishers: Sturgill 14-21-0 224, Hill 2-3-0 34; North Central: Foor 31-46-4 428, Thompson 0-1-0 0.

Receiving – Fishers: Hall 9-151, Thembulembu 4-65, Akeen Schooley 1-26, Girton 1-8, Fletcher 1-8; North Central: Thompson 10-172, Norris 8-118, Demetrius Averitte 6-8-, Hill 3-21, Noah Bailey 2-19, Zion Murphy 1-10, Carter Aaron 1-8.

CARMEL 34, HOMESTEAD 10

H – H. Knipscheer 28 FG

C – Krishtanmorrthy 21 FG

C – Ozzy Pollard 26 pass from Anthony Coellner (Krishtanmorrthy kick)

C – Nate Williams 4 pass from Coellner (Krishtanmorrthy kick)

C – Drew Cannon 30 interception return (Krishtanmorrthy kick)

C – Krishtanmorrthy 25 FG

H – C. Kennedy 67 pass from Michael White (Knipscheer kick)

C – A. Pemberton 53 run (Krishtanmorrthy kick)

Rushing – Homestead: T. Sandifer 1-10, Jake Thrash 8-4, White 11-3, Logan Frieden 2-2; Carmel: Pemberton 10-108, Colin Johnson 12-43, Craig Kepler 7-19, Coellner 3-17.

Passing – Homestead: White 14-23-1 158; Carmel: Coellner 14-23-1 113, J. Treadway 1-1-0 3.

Receiving – Homestead: Kail Swager 5-46, Evan England 4-23, Kennedy 3-86, Liam Moore 2-3; Carmel: Jacob Bellin 4-40, D. Shockley 3-15, Liam Mann 3-10, Williams 2-7, Pollard 1-26, Johnson 1-16, Kepler 1-2.

NEW PALESTINE 35, KOKOMO 14

In his debut as New Pal QB, Jacob Davis passed for 209 yards and three touchdowns and added a rushing score on his first carry as a Dragon. In the fourth quarter, Davis linked up with Austin McMahan for a 99-yard touchdown, the longest play in school history.

K – TD (kick good)

NP – Jacob Davis 27 run (kick good)

NP – Eli Wasson 29 pass from Davis (kick good)

NP – Josh Ranes 4 run (kick good)

NP – Mason Oglesby 14 pass from Davis (kick good)

K – TD (kick good)

NP – Austin McMahan 99 pass from Jacob Davis (kick good)

WESTERN BOONE 35, SHERIDAN 14

WB – Dylan Sheets run (kick good)

Sh – Jaylen Alexander 3 run (Owen Bell kick)

WB – Brandon Potter 41 run (kick good)

Sh – Caleb Alexander 13 pass from Bell (Bell kick)

WB – Fortner 25 pass from Potter (kick good)

WB – Jacob Smith run (kick good)

WB – 40 pass TD (kick good)

SEYMOUR 23, GREENWOOD 20

Mikey Wright passed for one touchdown and ran for another as the visiting Owls erased a first-quarter deficit and knocked off the Woodmen in season-opening action. Greenwood got two rushing touchdowns from Gunner Ruppert, but couldn’t make an early 13-6 lead stand up. Mistakes proved costly for Greenwood, including 11 penalties and a pair of interceptions.

G — Gunner Ruppert 9 run (William Thompson kick)

S — Jaylan Johnson 18 pass from Mikey Wright (kick failed)

G —Ruppert 8 run (kick failed)

S — Nicholas Wheeler 1 run (Wheeler run)

S — Wright 1 run (pass failed)

S — Adrian Medina 33 FG

G — Anthony Scaramazzo 2 run (Thompson kick)

Rushing— Greenwood: Ruppert 19-68, Scaramazzo 11-64, Ayden Houseman 8-48. Seymour: Traysean Hawkins 9-37, Wright 9-33, Logan Shelly 3-23, Wheeler 11-19, Johnson 2-14, team 2-(minus-2).

Passing— Greenwood: Houseman 8-22-2, 126. Seymour: Wright 8-14-0, 77.

Receiving— Greenwood: Davion Jones 3-67, Josh Carroll 1-22, Jeremiah Carter 1-12, Benjamin Hommell 1-11, Parker Doolin 1-9, Scaramazzo 1-5. Seymour: Johnson 5-69, D Jackson 1-10, Wheeler 2-(minus-2).

FRANKLIN 47, NEW ALBANY 6

NA – FG

F – Alex Leugers 80 run (Matt Payne kick)

NA – FG

F – Leugers 90 kickoff return (PAT failed)

F – Tonte 15 pass from Greyson Betts (Payne kick)

F – Leugers 50 run (Payne kick)

F – Betts 15 run (PAT failed)

F – Leugers 35 run (kick good)

F – Tonte 10 run (kick good)

RONCALLI 37, SOUTHPORT 13

Jayden Buchanan made a stellar impression on both new head coach Sam Otley and Royals fans with a four-touchdown pass opening game, throwing for 288 yards as Roncalli rolled to a 31-0 halftime lead and cruised home. Buchanan connected with Zach Dozier (twice), Rudy Schoettle and Drew Nelson for scoring passes. Gavin Louthain also impressed with three field goals for the Royals.

R — Gavin Louthain 34 FG

R — Drew Nelson 7 pass from Jayden Buchanan (Louthain kick)

R — Rudy Schoettle 64 pass from Buchanan (Louthain kick)

R — Zach Dozier 48 pass from Buchanan (Louthain kick)

R — Dozier 12 pass from Buchanan (Louthain kick)

S — Ricky Sanders 95 kickoff return (kick failed)

R — Louthain 25 FG

S — Peyton Buis 3 run (Edgar Coronado kick)

R — Louthain 29 FG

Rushing— Roncalli: Dozier 12-87, Buchanan 10-20, Trevor Kaufman 3-27, Henry Adams 4-11, Turner Douglas 1-(minus-2), team 1-(minus-8). Southport: Riley Matlock 12-38, Justice Montgomery 6-36, Buis 4-10, Jakob Hope 2-1, Gavin Cummins 7-(minus-35).

Passing— Buchanan 14-21-0, 288; Dominic Cromer 0-1-0, 0; Kallen Stahley 0-2-0, 0. Southport: Cummins 13-25-2, 136; Braylon Koenig 0-1-0, 0.

Receiving— Roncalli: Nelson 5-101, Schoettle 2-93, Dozier 3-83, Conner Kesler 2-32, Collin Ash 2-(minus-1). Southport: Nilyn Compton 6-80, Koenig 4-51, Liam Wilson 2-4, Jeremiah Stanovi 1-5.

CARDINAL RITTER 36, TECH 0

Santana Allen threw a pair of touchdown passes and Tavien Fox ran for one score and caught one of Allen’s TD passes as the Raiders blanked the visiting Titans in the season’s opening week. Allen connected with Orayo Urayo for the first score of the season, then added another aerial score in the closing quarter. Ritter also got a defensive score on Marquees Savage’s interception return in the fourth quarter.

CR — Orayo Urayo 25 pass from Santana Allen (Michael Agboola kick)

CR — Tavien Fox 2 run (Agboola kick)

CR — Harley Campbell 1 run (Fox run)

CR — Fox 25 pass from Allen (Agboola kick)

CR — Marquees Savage 38 interception return (Agboola kick)

PLAINFIELD 31, TERRE HAUTE SOUTH 27

Luke Starnes saved the best for last, scoring his second touchdown of the game and capping a 145-yard ground effort to lift the Quakers to a come-from-behind win over the visiting Patriots. South got 365 yards and three TD passes from Brady Wilson, but Plainfield made the most of three interceptions to hang on for the win.

THS — Mason Lewis 47 pass from Brady Wilson (Sam Murphy kick)

P — Ethan Ellis 10 run (Levi Heyob kick)

P — Luke Starnes 5 run (Heyob kick)

THS — Tyisaac Corbin 22 run (Ron Hescher kick)

P — Heyob 23 FG

P — Westyn Weyrich 2 run (Heyob kick)

THS — AJ Suggs 62 pass from Wilson (kick blocked)

THS — Lewis 60 pass from Wilson (Hescher kick)

P — Starnes 5 run (Heyob kick)

Rushing— Plainfield: Starnes 21-145, Weyrich 12-65, Ellis 2-10, team 2-(minus-2). TH South: Corbin 15-53, Trava Branch 3-7, Suggs 1-5, Wilson 4-2..

Passing— Plainfield: Bryan Sebanc 9-10-0 72, Gavin Lukins 1-1-0 3. TH South: Wilson 24-44-3 365.

Receiving— Plainfield: Garver 3-32, Ellis 3-28, Weyrich 1-10, Brandon Hendry 2-10. TH South: Lewis 8-177, Suggs 7-105, Chris Herrin 6-75, Corbin 2-1.

FW CONCORDIA 20, SCECINA 14

FWC – Avery Cook 12 pass from Jack Andrews (Abraham Salway kick)

FWC – Cook 21 pass from Andrews (kick failed)

Sc – Luke McDonald 4 run (Dominic McKiernan pass from McDonald)

FWC – Noah Trent 13 pass from Andrews (Salway kick)

Sc – McKiernan 39 pass from McDonald (pass failed)

Rushing – Scecina: Luke McDonald 16-77, Gavin Connel 8-12, Eric Montgomery 5-10; FW Concordia: Victor Sawyer 13-44, Avery Cook 1-34, Biden Paulin 4-1, Jack Andrews 6-(minus-43)

Passing – Scecina: Luke McDonald 18-31-1 137; FW Concordia: Jack Andrews 14-27-2 143.

Receiving – Scecina: Tristan Brown 4-62, Dominic McKiernan 2-43, Javier Tanasovich 7-26, Wynton White 2-7, Gavin Connel 2-3, Eric Montgomery 1-(minus-4); FW Concordia: Avery Cook 7-79, Jack Belschner 3-37, Noah Trent 2-22, Jalen Campos 1-5, Victor Sawyer 1-0

GUERIN CATHOLIC 36, MCCUTCHEON 17

M – Broderick Arnold 8 pass from Lonnie Griffin (Hayden Wagner kick)

GC – Jack Linden 2 run (Hayden Cler run)

GC – Quentin Klee 30 interception return (Nick Wilson kick)

M – Wagner FG

GC – Aiden Horn 9 pass from Malcolm Houze (Wilson kick)

M – Arnold 18 pass from Griffin (Wagner kick)

GC – Cler 45 pass from Houze (Wilson kick)

GC – Trevor Macey 14 pass from Houze (Wilson kick)

Rushing – Guerin Catholic: Linden 17-44, Houze 4-15, Horn 1-140; McCutcheon: Griffin 12-15, Keegun Rice 7-3, Team 6-(minus-39), Tyler Brigham 4-2, Riley Walden 3-17, Shamar Ray Jr. 2-1.

Passing – Guerin Catholic: Houze 14-25-1 172; McCutcheon: Griffin 16-28-2 157.

Receiving – Guerin Catholic: Cler 4-72, Macey 3-43, Adam McNeany 3-14, Horn 3-9, Elias Niccum 1-34; McCutcheon: Walden 4-53, Rice 4-50, Arnold 2-26, Brigham 2-11, Colten Freeman 2-9, Ray Jr. 2-8.

HERITAGE CHRISTIAN 55, COVENANT CHRISTIAN 12

HC – Elijah Pimental 66 run (Isaac Pimental kick)

HC – E. Pimental 28 run (I. Pimental kick)

HC – Eli Nix 14 run (I. Pimental kick)

HC – Nix 3 run (I. Pimental)

HC – Noah Dearman 17 pass from Nix (I. Pimental kick)

HC – Ryan Kowal 23 interception return (kick missed)

CC – Caleb Jankowski 11 pass from Zeb Cox (kick missed)

HC – Dearman 63 interception return (I. Pimental kick)

CC – Jermiah Dowdell 5 run (kick missed)

HC – I. Pimental 25 run (I. Pimental kick)

Rushing – Heritage Christian: E. Pimental 10-198, Nix 7-103, I. Pimental 3-63, Kincade Zientara 1-6; Covenant Christian: N/A.

Passing – Heritage Christian: Nix 5-7-1 40, Zientara 1-1-0 8; Covenant Christian: N/A.

Receiving – Heritage Christian: Dearman 4-36, Mark Gates 1-8, Andrew Sloan 1-4; Covenant Christian: N/A.

TRI-WEST 43, WESTERN 7

TW – Kade Clayton 32 FG

TW – Malachi Walden 2 run (Camden Sankey kick)

W – McKitrick 3 run (kick good)

TW – Walden 59 run (Sankey kick)

TW – Derek Reid 21 run (Sankey kick)

TW – Clayton 43 FG

TW – Thadd Brown 6 pass from Walden (Sankey kick)

TW – Reid 8 run (2-point failed)

TW – Clayton 37 FG

Rushing – Tri-West: Walden 7-102, Reid 15-102, Hall 8-50, Catt 1-5, Sorgi 1-0; Western: N/A.

Passing – Tri-West: Walden 9-11-0 118, Sorgi 5-9-0 35, C. Morgan 1-1-0 4; Western: N/A.

Receiving – Tri-West: Cummings 6-113, Hiland 4-30, Brown 2-2, E. Morgan 1-8, Zimmerman 1-4, Reid 1-0; Western: N/A.

MARTINSVILLE 50, BEDFORD NORTH LAWRENCE 7

Quarterback A.J. Reynolds threw for 229 yards and four touchdowns to lead the visiting Artesians to a season-opening rout of the Stars. Hunter Stroud caught nine passes for 140 yards and a pair of scores, while Austin Pryor shown brightly as the featured running back with 187 yards and a TD on the ground..

M — Hunter Stroud 55 pass from A.J. Reynolds (Stroud pass from Reynolds)

M — A.J. Reynolds 5 run (Charlie Rawlins kick)

M — Mason Dodson 41 pass from Reynolds (kick failed)

M — Safety

M — Josh Jones 1 pass from Reynolds(kick failed)

M — Austin Pryor 4 run (Rawlins kick)

M — Stroud 5 pass from Reynolds (Rawlins kick)

BNL — Gavin Pedersen 21 pass from Dayson Kirby (Reece Sims kick)

M — Landon Cazee 1 run (Rawlins kick)

Rushing— Martinsville: Pryor 18-187, Draven Sanders 6-27, Reynolds 3-13, Nathan LaFary 2-13, Chase Davis 1-0. Bedford NL: Eli Engelking 2-13, Brody Horton 5-0, Kirby 4-(minus-22).

Passing— Martinsville: Reynolds 15-19-1, 229; Davis 4-4-0, 65. Bedford NL: Kirby 17-24-1, 190.

Receiving— Martinsville: Stroud 9-140, Dodson 3-54, Wyatt Hawkins 1-34, Cazee 3-31, Sanders 1-25, Jones 2-10. Bedford NL: Driven Axsom 2-80, Daxton Short 7-57, Pedersen 3-34, Jaden Gilbert 2-8, James White 1-6, Horton 1-3, Parker Kem 1-2

PIKE 31, ZIONSVILLE 20

Bobby Thomas scored three touchdowns, one on a Dohnavin Ward pass, to lift the Red Devils over the visiting Eagles for the first time since 2020. Chase Shurn ran for a game-best 85 yards to help Pike overcome Eugene Hilton’s two pass reception scores in a second-half rally cut short by Thomas’s last TD.

P — Bobby Thomas 6 run (Logan Young kick)

P — Young 32 FG

P — Thomas 19 pass from Dohnavin Ward (Young kick)

P — Ward 12 run (Young kick)

Z — Eugene Hilton 13 pass from Zachary Trent (kick failed)

Z —Trent 3 run (Trent run)

Z — Hilton 12 pass from Trent (kick failed)

P — Thomas 23 run (Young kick)

Rushing— Zionsville: Zade Bankert 14-55, Marr Walker 6-32, Trent 3-10, Hilton 1-9, team 2-9. Pike: Chase Shurn 16-85, Thomas 7-48, Ward 2-19, Mychael Lewis 1-4, Dashaun Leavelle 2-2, team 5-3.

Passing— Zionsville: Trent 14-32-3, 155. Pike: Ward 21-32-0, 211.

Receiving— Zionsville: Hilton 6-63, Micah Morris 2-39, Isaac Tuffnell 2-23, Nolan Teising 2-18, Bankert 2-12. Pike: Sean Nash 7-79, Pierce Collins 4-46, Thomas 4-32, Shurn 2-11, Louis Morton 2-11, Kevin Tichenor 1-11, team 1-21.

MOORESVILLE 30, BLOOMINGTON NORTH 27

Connor Cruz passed for 254 yards and a 47-yard touchdown to Kaden Bruhn to help the host Pioneers roll to a 20-point first quarter, and Mooresville had to survive a determined comeback by the 5A No. 1 Cougars to post the victory. Bruhn had eight catches for 165 yards for the victors.

Scoring Plays

BN — Joe Luther 28 FG

M — Tyler Denny 10 run (run failed)

M — Kaden Bruhn 47 pass from Connor Cruz (Matthew Coffey kick)

M — Trey Bennett 2 run (Coffey kick)

BN — Luther 20 FG

BN — Dane Peterson 3 run (Luther kick)

M — Coffey 22

BN — Noah Ferree 22 run (Luther kick)

M — Trey Bennett 1 run (Coffey kick)

BN — Ferree 4 run (Luther kick)

Rushing— Mooresville: Keenan Brownlee 21-37, Bennett 6-26, Gannon Prosser 8-25, Denny 1-10, Cruz 6-2. Bloomington North: Dash King 14-98, Ferree 12-56, Shain Cooper 1-7, Jorian Brooks 1-(minus-1).

Passing— Mooresville: Cruz 15-28-1, 254. Bloomington North: King 10-19-2, 159.

Receiving— Mooresville: Bruhn 8-165, Bennett 5-67, Denny 1-15, Quinten Gunter 1-3. Bloomington North: Jalen Williams 2-49, Ferree 1-47, Brooks 4-27, Braylon Oswalt 2-21, Alan Hays 1-15.

WHITELAND 27, JEFFERSONVILLE 13

Ollie Taylor ran for two touchdowns and threw for a third to lift the Warriors to a win over the visiting Red Devils. Slate Valentine ran for a game-high 257 yards, helping Whiteland dominate the first half in spite of three turnovers.

Scoring Plays

W — Connor Grismer 2 run (Noah Pope kick)

W — Ollie Taylor 1 run (Pope kick)

W — Taylor 66 run (Pope kick)

J — Cam Holloway 46 pass from Riko Wright (N/A kick)

J — Holloway 83 punt return (kick failed)

W — Blake Riddle 14 pass from Taylor (kick failed)

EASTERN HANCOCK 63, FRANKTON 49

Hayden Jackson made a sterling debut for the host Royals, catching four touchdown passes and accounting for 200 yards receiving in a wild shootout with the long-time rival Eagles. Elijah Edon threw for four TDs and ran for two more for the 2A No. 5 Royals, passing for 164 yards and rushing for 55 more. Mark Kube ran for 265 yards for Eastern before suffering a second-half injury. Frankton quarterback Ethan Stansberry had his own gaudy stats, throwing for five TDs, three to Trey Bennett.

Scoring Plays

F — Brady Carmack 35 pass from Ethan Stansberry (Carmack run)

EH — Hayden Jackson 20 pass from Elijah Edon (run failed)

EH — Jackson 16 pass from Edon (Evan Wheeler run)

EH — Ethan Sipes 10 run (Wheeler run)

F — Nate Luzadder 35 run (Cooper Luzadder kick)

EH — Mark Kube 2 run (run failed)

F — Trey Bennett 25 pass from Stansberry (kick failed)

EH — Jackson 25 pass from Edon (pass failed)

F — Caine Oakley 5 run (kick failed)

EH — Kube 7 run (Kube run)

EH — Edon 32 run (John Rodriguez-LeMasters kick)

F — Bennett 15 pass from Stansberry (pass failed)

F — Safety

F — Bennett 20 pass from Stansberry (run failed)

EH — Jackson 50 pass from Edon (Wheeler kick)

EH — Edon 5 run (Rodriguez-LeMasters kick)

F — Carmack 15 pass from Stansberry (N. Luzadder run)

GREENFIELD-CENTRAL 50, BEECH GROVE 8

Boston Willard made his only two pass receptions count for touchdowns from quarterback Dallas Freeman, helping the Cougars roll to a season-opening road rout of the Hornets. Greenfield got defensive touchdowns from Kody Smith and Cooper Hinton on fumble returns to round out a dominating effort.

Scoring Plays

GC — Kody Smith fumble recovery in end zone (N/A run)

GC — Boston Willard 48 pass from Dallas Freeman (Andrew Trabel kick)

GC — Willard 17 pass from Freeman (Trabel kick)

GC — Cooper Hinton 12 fumble return (Trabel kick)

BG — Jeremiah Lee 62 pass from Bishop Moore (pass good)

GC — Hinton 4 run (Trabel kick)

GC — Braylen Benavente 12 run (Trabel kick)

GC — Hinton 35 run (Trabel kick)

Rushing— Greenfield-Central: Benavente 12-63, Hinton 4-62, Payton Foley 4-45, Barngrover 4-21, Freeman 2-10, McCoy Wilson 3-(minus-3). Beech Grove: Stats not available.

Passing— Greenfield-Central: Freeman 5-10-1, 114. Beech Grove: Stats not available.

Receiving— Greenfield-Central: Willard 2-66, Hinton 1-26, James Learey 2-22. Beech Grove: Stats not available.

CENTRAL INDIANA IHSAA FOOTBALL SCORES WEEK 1

Batesville 21, Triton Central 14

Bishop Chatard 58, Brebeuf Jesuit 35

Brownsburg 45, FW Bishop Dwenger 13

Cardinal Ritter 36, Tech 0

Carmel 34, Homestead 10

Cascade 21, Indian Creek 18

Cathedral 24, Ben Davis 6

Columbus North 41, Decatur Central 15

Eastern Hancock 63, Frankton 49

Fishers 49, North Central 35

Franklin 47, New Albany 6

Franklin Central 45, Perry Meridian 14

FW Concordia Lutheran 20, Scecina 14

FW Wayne 40, Crispus Attucks 34, OT

Gary West 38, Washington 0

Gibson Southern 21, Danville 14

Greenfield-Central 50, Beech Grove 8

Guerin Catholic 36, McCutcheon 17

Hamilton Southeastern 45, FW Carroll 21

Heritage Christian 55, Covenant Christian 12

Irvington Prep at Faith Christian

Lafayette Jeff 41, Avon 28

Lapel 29, Hamilton Heights 20

Lawrence North 33, Lawrence Central 26

Lebanon 48, Pendleton Heights 40

Lutheran 41, Christel House 14

Martinsville 50, Bedford North Lawrence 7

Monrovia 35, Greencastle 21

Mooresville 30, Bloomington North 27

New Palestine 35, Kokomo 14

Noblesville 43, Mt. Vernon 24

Park Tudor 44, Greenwood Christian 27

Pike 31, Zionsville 20

Plainfield 31, Terre Haute South 27

Roncalli 37, Southport 13

Shortridge 26, Purdue Poly 18

Seymour 23, Greenwood 20

Shelbyville 36, Greensburg 14

South Putnam 28, Speedway 20

Tindley 32, Edinburgh 14

Tri-West 43, Western 7

Warren Central 15, FW Snider 0

Western Boone 35, Sheridan 14

Westfield 34, Center Grove 28

Whiteland 27, Jeffersonville 13

Watch IHSAA football games on NFHS Network

Five Indiana high school football games are available for live streaming via NFHS Network, including Franklin at New Albany and West Side vs. Washington.

Watch Indiana high school football

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