The Joplin Globe, Joplin, MO

Sports

August 30, 2008

Monett,, Patriots capture openers

Monett 61

McDonald County 0

Nonconference

McDonald County 0 0 0 0—0

Monett 7 21 13 20—61

Mon—Christian Privett 9 run (Spenser Witt kick)

Mon—D.J. Dunmire 5 run (Witt kick)

Mon—Kirk Moore 15 pass from Michael Roberts (Witt kick)

Mon—Privett 3 run (Witt kick)

Mon—Dunmire 5 run (Kick failed)

Mon—Dunmire 12 run (Witt kick)

Mon—Christian Isbell 3 run (Witt kick)

Mon—Isbell 4 run (kick failed)

Mon—Isbell 4 run (Witt kick)

Highlights: Monett limited McDonald County to 38 yards of total offense. Monett had 318 yards on 51 rushes and Roberts was 4 for 5 passing for 68 yards and one score. Roberts also had 77 yards on 9 carries.



East Newton 41

Mount Vernon 12

Big 8 Conference

East Newton 7 13 14 7—41

Mount Vernon 0 0 6 6—12

EN—Justin Guinn 21 interception return (Sean Yang kick)

EN—Guinn 2 run (Yang kick)

EN—Yang 30 FG

EN—Yang 25 FG

EN—Justin Heckman 4 run (Yang kick)

EN—Clayton Miller 50 interception return (Yang kick)

MV—Roger Pendergraft 60 pass from Cory Phillips (kick faled)

MV–Jackson Pettenhorst 46 pass from Phillips (pass failed)

EN—Guinn 60 run (Yang kick)

Highlights: Guinn had 165 yards on 19 rushes. Phillips was 11 of 30 for 168 yards and two touchdowns.



Rich Hill 41

Lockwood 12

Nonconference

Rich Hill 0 14 13 14—41

Lockwood 0 12 0 0—12

RH—Rusty Thomas 1 run (kick failed)

LW—Blake Abbiatti 1 run (pass failed)

RH—Thomas 3 run (Chris Broka run)

LW—Elijah Lasater 14 pass from Abbiatti (pass failed)

RH—Tony Rich 32 pass from Thomas (kick failed)

RH—Rich 4 run (Thomas kick)

RH—Broka 6 pass from Thomas (Thomas kick)

RH—Thomas 2 run (Thomas kick)

Abbiatti threw for 250 yards, completing 28 of 47 passes and one TD. Lasater had five catches for 107 yards. Thomas three for 210 yards with 20 of 29 pass completions.



Rogersville 34

Aurora 6

Nonconference

Rogersville 14 13 7 0—34

Aurora 0 0 6 0—6

Rog—Noah Besant 24 run (Gabe Zapata kick)

Rog—Colton Dill 12 (Zapata kick)

Rog—Connor Smith 8 pass from Dill (Zapata kick)

Rog—Dill 11 run (kick failed)

Rog—Grant Clouse 6 run (Zapata kick)

Aur—Chris Crowley 7 run (run failed)

Highlights—Crowley had 18 carries for 131 yards and one TD. Besant had 15 carries for 137 yards and one TD. Dill had eight carries for 88 yards and two TDs.



Ash Grove 26

Sarcoxie 14

Nonconference

Ash Grove 0 6 14 6—26

Sarcoxie 0 14 0 0—14

Sar—Nate Freelend 34 run (kick failed)

AG—Garrett Hughes 3 run (kick blocked)

Sar—Freelend 63 run (Freeland run)

AG—Austin Slagle 7 pass from Hughes (pass from Hughes to Matt Broyhill)

AG—Hughes 1 run (kick blocked)

AG—Tanner Downs 3 run (kick blocked)

Freelend had 12 attempts rushing for 98 yards and two TDs. Hughes had 25 attempts for 131 yards rushing and completed 8 of 12 passes for 111 yards and one TD.

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