Wednesday, October 17, 2018

Beavers Clinch Playoff Spot In Home Win

By Ryan Stonebraker
Sports Editor

  WILTON — The Wilton Beavers will get to enjoy week 9 a little more this week, knowing that they have a spot in the 2018 Class 1A playoffs. This came after Wilton’s 34-8 win last Friday at home over Columbus Junction. The Beavers improved to 7-1 overall and remained unbeaten in district play at 4-0. With one week remaining, and tiebreakers held over the other schools in the district, Wilton clinched a playoff spot as the district champions for District 5. The Beavers will host Van Buren this week to finish their regular season.

  Wilton outgained Columbus Junction 305 yards to 84. The Beavers also had 15 first downs to the Wildcats six. The Beavers scored 30 points or more in their fourth game of the season in the win.

  Wilton used three quarterbacks in the game. Starter Jerome Mays only played in the first half and threw for 12 yards on two completions. He had an interception. Senior Brock Hartley saw the most time under center in the game and passed for a career-high 109 yards on 7-of-16 attempts. He tossed two touchdowns and had one interception. Caleb Sawvell also played and completed half of his passes for 43 yards.

  Collin McCrabb led Wilton in rushing, nearly rushing for over 100 yards, with 93 yards on 23 carries. He had two rushing touchdowns. Brian Stillman added 59 yards on seven carries. Cory Anderson had another good night catching the football. Anderson caught eight passes for 121 yards and two touchdowns. Anderson topped the 500-yard mark in receiving yards this season with his yardage output in the game.

  Defensively, Wilton was led by Jared Townsend with 7 tackles while Brayton Wade had 5, and Trey Burnett also had 5 stops.

  The Beavers defense held the Wildcats to one passing yard in the football game from senior quarterback Chance Colby. Colby completed only one pass in 11 attempts in the football game. Colby has only thrown one interception in eight games this season.

  Colby rushed for a season-best 64 yards on 17 carries and scored the only Wildcat touchdown. Jose Cerezo rushed for 42 yards. Defensively, Will Schwab led four Columbus Junction players with double-digit tackle totals with 18 stops in the game. Columbus Junction fell to 0-4 in road games this season. Columbus Junction will conclude their 2018 season with a home game against Wapello Friday night.

  Wilton led 14-0 at halftime. The Beavers scored first in the first quarter on their second possession of the game. Wilton went seven plays for 55 yards, all yards picked up by senior running back Collin McCrabb. McCrabb would score on a 3-yard run to set the score at 6-0.

  Wilton took a 14-0 lead to halftime after McCrabb scored for the second time, this time from 1-yard out with 1:48 before halftime.

  Wilton added two third-quarter touchdowns to the score to take a 28-0 lead to the final quarter. a Brock Hartley touchdown pass to Cory Anderson, a safety and a Hartley 7-yard touchdown accounted for the points in the quarter. Wilton scored their final touchdown of the game just over a minute into the final quarter, on another Hartley to Anderson touchdown pass to set the Beavers lead at 34-0.


Team Summary:

WIL CJ

First Downs 15 6

Rushes-ave. 44-3.2 40-2.1

Rush yards 141 83

Pass C-A-I 12-26-2 1-11-1

Pass yards 164 1

Returns-yards 8-67 4-77

Penalties-yards 12-120 5-36

Turnovers 4 3

Time of Poss. 24:58 23:02

Total yards 305 84


Quarter Scores:

1 2 3 4 Final

C-J 0 0 0 8 8

Wilton 6 8 14 6 34

Scoring Summary:
1st Qtr (6:06) - WIL - Collin McCrabb 4-yard run (Brock Hartley kick no good)

2nd Qtr (1:48) - WIL - Collin McCrabb 1-yard run (Collin McCrabb run)

3rd Qtr (7:21) - WIL - Brock Hartley 7-yard (Brock Hartley kick no good)

3rd Qtr (3:33) - WIL - Safety

3rd Qtr (2:57) - WIL - Cory Anderson 16-yard pass from Brock Hartley (Brock Hartley pass no good)

4th Qtr (10:57) - WIL - Cory Anderson 26-yard pass from Brock Hartley (Brian Stillman run no good)

4th Qtr (3:25) - CJ - Chance Colby 10-yard run (Chance Colby run)


Individual Statistics:
Rushing: CJ - Chance Colby 17-64, Jose Cerzo 9-42, Felix Solis 6-6, Jaime Villegas 3-11, Bawi UK 1-(-2). Wilton - Collin McCrabb 23-91, Brian Stillman 7-59, Jackson Hull 5-11, Brock Hartley 2-12, Caleb Sawvell 2-(-3), Trey Sulzberger 2-(-9), Jerome Mays 1-(-6).

Passing: CJ - Chance Colby 1-for-11 1 yard 0 TD’s, 0 INT’s. Wilton - Brock Hartley 7-for-16 109 yards 2 TD’s, 1 INT, Caleb Sawvell 3-for-6 43 yards 0 TD’s, 0 INT’s, Jerome Mays 2-for-4 12 yards 0 TD’s, 1 INT.

Receiving: CJ - Jaime Villegas 1-11. Wilton - Cory Anderson 8-121, Colby Sawvell 1-26, A.J. Bosten 1-12, Jackson Hull 1-5, Brian Stillman 1-0.

Defensive Statistics:
Tackles (S-A-T): CJ - Will Schwab 11-7 18, Jose Cerezo 11-3 14, Tucker Bright 10-3 13, Chance Colby 7-4 11, Bryan Miranda 5-4 9, Jorge Miranda 6-2 8, Jaime Villegas 4-1 5, Mason Hodges 2-2 4, Gabe Alcala 2-2 4.

Wilton - Jared Townsend 1-6 7, Brayton Wade 0-5 5, Trey Burnett 3-2 5, Brock Hartley 2-2 4, Jacob Creamer 2-2 4, Charles Martin 0-4 4, Clayton Cooling 1-3 4, Cory Anderson 2-2 4, Garrett Bohnsack 0-3 3, Chantz Stevens 3-0 3, Brian Stillman 2-1 3, Pat Barszczewski 0-3 3, Ashton Stoelk 0-2 2, Collin McCrabb 1-1 2, Ronen Santiago 1-0 1, A.J. Bosten 1-0 1, Colby Sawvell 0-1 1, Caleb Sawvell 1-0 1, Daryn Clark 0-1 1, Corey Anderson 0-1 1, Coy Baker 1-0 1, Calib Lilly 1-0 1, Brady Shook 1-0 1.

Tackles For Loss: CJ - Bryan Miranda 3, Jorge Miranda 1, Mason Hodges 1, Chance Colby 1, Jose Cerezo 1. Wilton - Clayton Cooling 2, Cory Anderson 1, Calib Lilly 1, Jared Townsend 1

Sacks: CJ - Jose Cerezo 1, Mason Hodges 1, Jorge Miranda 1. Wilton - Clayton Cooling 2, Collin McCrabb 1, Calib Lilly 1, Jared Townsend 1.

Pass Knockdowns: Wilton - Garrett Bohnsack 1.

Interceptions: CJ - Jaime Villegas - 2-17 yards. Wilton - A.J. Bosten 1.

Fumble Recoveries: CJ - Jaime Villegas 1. Wilton - Chantz Stevens 1, Pat Barszczewski 1.

Kicking Statistics:
Kick-Offs: CJ - Yahir Ayala 3-73 yards. Wilton - Brock Hartley 6-297 yards, 49.5-ave.

Kick-Off Returns: CJ - Chance Colby 2-38, Felix Solis 1-43, Jose Cerezo 1-15. Wilton - Brian Stillman 1-21, Charles Martin 1-2.

Punts: CJ - Jaime Villegas 9-360 yards, 40.0-ave. Wilton - Jared Townsend 5-193 yards, 38.6-ave.

Punt Returns: CJ - N/A. Wilton - Cory Anderson 5-44, Colby Sawvell 1-0.

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