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Published November 04, 2009 01:13 am - Colgan, Oswego claim opening-round victories From staff reports
sports@joplinglobe.com St. Mary’s-Colgan and Oswego, playing at home, posted lopsided wins on Tuesday night in Kansas Class 2-1A Bi-District prep football games. Colgan received punt returns of 68 and 64 yards for touchdowns from Tyler Jeck and Zach Smith, respectively, as the Panthers trimmed visiting Sedan 41-6. Unbeaten Oswego, earning a Saturday date with perfect Olpe, rushed for 425 yards in handling Uniontown 59-7. Colgan (9-1), which will entertain Moundridge on Saturday, received two scoring passes from Jesse Watt, who misfired on just one of nine passes in throwing for 105 yards in less than two periods. Jeck (14 yards) and Stuart Mitchelson (10) snagged the scoring passes and Jeck finished with three receptions for 37 yards. Colgan, which led 35-0 at the half, was led in rushing by Alex Evans with eight carries for 54 yards. Evans scored on a 4-yard run. Mitchelson added a 22-yard scoring run for the Panthers. Sedan (2-8) got a late 4-yard scoring run from Brady McCoy. Oswego, which will entertain Olpe, runner-up to Smith Center last season, led 32-0 at the half and received 150 yards on 19 carries from Damon Trotnic, 93 on 10 from Caleb Horn and 73 on eight from Lane Martin. Trotnic had scoring runs of 9, 2 and 29 yards. Quarterback Martin, who tallied from the 3, 5 and 7, hooked up with Michael Bullard for a 41-yard TD scoring pass. Nick Billingsly and Tyler Area added short scoring runs for the Indians on respective carries of 1 and 4 yards. Ben Dixon caught an 8-yard pass from Zach Travis for the Uniontown score. Bullard logged 14 tackles on defense for the Indians and Trotnic intercepted a pass. Independence, 26-14 
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