HPCA football wins opener
• Michael Lindsay | Enterprise Sports Writer
HIGH POINT – High Point Christian rolled past the North Wake Saints 38-20 in nonconference football Friday at the High Point Athletic Complex.
Ethan Devore ran 16 times for 159 yards and a touchdown to lead the Cougars (1-0). Garrett Weldner added 11 rushes for 101 yards and one touchdown. Benny Limbacher had 35 yards receiving and two touchdowns.
Campbell Throckmorton, who recovered a fumble, and Wesley Smith, who caused a fumble, each had seven tackles. Bryson Thomas added six tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery, while Mack Johnson had six tackles, a fumble caused and a fumble recovery to highlight a defense that forced four turnovers.
SCORING SUMMARY
NWS 6 6 0 8 – 20
HPCA 10 28 0 0 – 38
FIRST QUARTER
HPCA – Benny Limbacher 3 pass from John Blalock (David Green PAT)
NWS – Damiano Mastroianni 70 pass from Max Alexander (2-point failed)
HPCA – FG David Green 35
SECOND QUARTER
HPCA – Garrett Weldner 33 run (Green PAT)
NWS – Ethan Curry 8 run (2-point failed)
HPCA – Limbacher 9 pass from Blalock (Green PAT)
HPCA – Ethan Devore 9 run (Green PAT)
HPCA – Bryson Thomas 3 run (Green PAT)
FOURTH QUARTER
NWS – Mastroianni 47 pass from Alexander (Hartley pass from Alexander)
• Michael Lindsay | Enterprise Sports Writer
HIGH POINT – High Point Christian rolled past the North Wake Saints 38-20 in nonconference football Friday at the High Point Athletic Complex.
Ethan Devore ran 16 times for 159 yards and a touchdown to lead the Cougars (1-0). Garrett Weldner added 11 rushes for 101 yards and one touchdown. Benny Limbacher had 35 yards receiving and two touchdowns.
Campbell Throckmorton, who recovered a fumble, and Wesley Smith, who caused a fumble, each had seven tackles. Bryson Thomas added six tackles, a sack and a fumble recovery, while Mack Johnson had six tackles, a fumble caused and a fumble recovery to highlight a defense that forced four turnovers.
SCORING SUMMARY
NWS 6 6 0 8 – 20
HPCA 10 28 0 0 – 38
FIRST QUARTER
HPCA – Benny Limbacher 3 pass from John Blalock (David Green PAT)
NWS – Damiano Mastroianni 70 pass from Max Alexander (2-point failed)
HPCA – FG David Green 35
SECOND QUARTER
HPCA – Garrett Weldner 33 run (Green PAT)
NWS – Ethan Curry 8 run (2-point failed)
HPCA – Limbacher 9 pass from Blalock (Green PAT)
HPCA – Ethan Devore 9 run (Green PAT)
HPCA – Bryson Thomas 3 run (Green PAT)
FOURTH QUARTER
NWS – Mastroianni 47 pass from Alexander (Hartley pass from Alexander)
