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Andrean Merrillville

Fighting 59ers

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The Merrillville (IN) varsity football team won Friday's home non-conference game against Andrean (Merrillville, IN) by a score of 47-21.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Andrean	14	7	0	0	21
Merrillville	-	-	-	-	47

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Andrean (21-22)		Merrillville (21-22)
61	Total Plays	54
19	First Downs	22
8	Penalties	12
45	Penalty Yards	88
26:35	Possession Time	21:11

Game Stats

Merrillville (21-22)

Andrean

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	30	42	254	.714	8.5	2	2	40	82.8
12	S. Ballentine (So)	30	42	254	.714	8.5	2	2	40	82.8

Merrillville

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	QB Rate
	Team Totals	14	24	228	.583	16.3	3	129.9
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	14	23	228	.609	16.3	3	133.7
14	Jaylen Thomas (Jr)	0	1	0	.000		0	39.6

Andrean

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	18	97	5.4	18	1
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	6	33	5.5	18
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	12	64	5.3		1

Merrillville

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	100+	TD
	Team Totals	30	212	7.1	0	3
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	24	186	7.8		3
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	1	-4	-4.0	0
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)	3	22	7.3
47	Torius Cargle (Sr)	2	8	4.0

Andrean

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	30	253	8.4	35	2
1	Alonzo Paul (Sr)	10	82	8.2	35
3	D. Mitchell jr. (Sr)	1	19	19.0
6	Jacob Jones (So)	1	-1	-1.0
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	2	14	7.0
21	Pat Clacks iii (So)	4	72	18.0	25	1
24	Angel Ramirez (Jr)	1	-4	-4.0
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	4	18	4.5
84	R. Ballentine (Sr)	7	53	7.6		1

Merrillville

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	14	228	16.3	12	3
1	Tyrese Frazier (Sr)	1	12	12.0	12
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	3	61	20.3		2
11	Silas Mathis (Sr)	8	138	17.3		1
13	J. Roberts (Jr)	1	8	8.0
17	Jakar Ward (Sr)	1	9	9.0

Andrean

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
1	Alonzo Paul (Sr)	1	1

Merrillville

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	0
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)	1	0

Andrean

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	Total
	Team Totals	97	253	75	38	463
1	Alonzo Paul (Sr)		82	53	38	173
3	D. Mitchell jr. (Sr)		19			19
6	Jacob Jones (So)		-1			-1
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	33	14			47
21	Pat Clacks iii (So)		72			72
24	Angel Ramirez (Jr)		-4			-4
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	64	18	22		104
84	R. Ballentine (Sr)		53			53

Merrillville

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	Total
	Team Totals	212	228	37	440
1	Tyrese Frazier (Sr)		12		12
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	186	61		247
11	Silas Mathis (Sr)		138		138
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	-4			-4
13	J. Roberts (Jr)		8		8
17	Jakar Ward (Sr)		9	15	9
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)	22	0	22	22
47	Torius Cargle (Sr)	8			8

Andrean

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	97	254	253	351
1	Alonzo Paul (Sr)			82	82
3	D. Mitchell jr. (Sr)			19	19
6	Jacob Jones (So)			-1	-1
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	33		14	47
12	S. Ballentine (So)		254		254
21	Pat Clacks iii (So)			72	72
24	Angel Ramirez (Jr)			-4	-4
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	64		18	82
84	R. Ballentine (Sr)			53	53

Merrillville

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	212	228	228	440
1	Tyrese Frazier (Sr)			12	12
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	186		61	247
11	Silas Mathis (Sr)			138	138
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	-4	228		224
13	J. Roberts (Jr)			8	8
17	Jakar Ward (Sr)			9	9
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)	22		0	22
47	Torius Cargle (Sr)	8			8

Andrean

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	31	15	46	2.0
2	Trey Stephens (So)	3	3	6
4	Dhmari Wright (Sr)	0	1	1
6	Jacob Jones (So)	3	0	3
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	9	1	10
9	Dominic Ditola (Sr)	1	0	1
9	Luke Donsbach (So)	1	0	1
14	Alfonso Salinas (Jr)	4	0	4	1.0
20	Antonio Barnes (Jr)	3	0	3
22	James Mantel (Jr)	1	0	1
26	Joe Calacci (Jr)	0	2	2
28	Eddie Bastardo (Sr)	1	4	5
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	3	2	5	1.0
52	Jaden Marsh (Sr)	2	1	3
56	Sam Vickers (Jr)	0	1	1

Merrillville

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	43	14	57	12.0
1	Tyrese Frazier (Sr)	2		2
2	Phillip Roche (Jr)	2	1	3	2.0
3	Rondell Latiker (Sr)	2	1	3	1.0
5	Caleb Carter (Sr)	2	1	3	1.0
6	E. Shirrells (Jr)	6		6
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	1		1
17	Jakar Ward (Sr)	2		2
18	Jaivon Ward (Sr)	1		1
20	Alex Sharp (Sr)	1		1	1.0
21	Travayle Abron (Jr)		1	1
22	Devin Jarrett (Sr)	6	1	7	2.0
24	Taijon Span (Sr)	5	3	8
36	Fredrick Retic (Jr)	5	1	6
43	Aaron Thompson (Sr)	1	1	2
54	Kenneth Gresham (Sr)	4	1	5	4.0
78	Kenneth Grant (Sr)	2	1	3	1.0
90	Jordan Magee (Sr)	1	1	2
93	Roshaun Mcgee (So)		1	1

Sacks

Andrean has not entered any sacks stats.

Merrillville

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Hurs
	Team Totals	10
2	Phillip Roche (Jr)	1
3	Rondell Latiker (Sr)	1
5	Caleb Carter (Sr)	1
36	Fredrick Retic (Jr)	1
43	Aaron Thompson (Sr)	2
78	Kenneth Grant (Sr)	4

Andrean

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	3	1
2	Trey Stephens (So)	1
7	Billy Jones (Sr)	1
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	1
57	R. Gonzales iii (Sr)		1

Merrillville

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus	Blk Pnts
	Team Totals	2	6	2	1	3
1	Tyrese Frazier (Sr)		1
2	Phillip Roche (Jr)	2	2
6	E. Shirrells (Jr)		1
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)					1
22	Devin Jarrett (Sr)		2		1
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)			1
78	Kenneth Grant (Sr)			1		2

Andrean

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	4	234	58.5		2
44	Adam Tazic (Sr)	4	234	58.5		2

Merrillville

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	8	351	43.9		1
32	Jaiden Almaraz (Sr)	8	351			1

Andrean

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	27	9.0
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	3	27	9.0

Merrillville

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	3	124	41.3		0
12	Angel Nelson (Sr)	3	124	41.3		0

Andrean

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	P Rets	Yds	Avg	KR Yds
	Team Totals	5	75	15.0	3	38	12.7	113
1	Alonzo Paul (Sr)	4	53	13.3	3	38	12.7	91
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	1	22	22.0				22

Merrillville

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg
	Team Totals	2	37	18.5
17	Jakar Ward (Sr)	1	15	15.0
23	Justin Marshall (Jr)	1	22	22.0

Andrean

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	18	3	21
21	Pat Clacks iii (So)	1	6		6
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	1	6		6
51	Nicolas Tovar (Sr)			3	3
84	R. Ballentine (Sr)	1	6		6

Merrillville

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	7	42	5	47
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	5			30
11	Silas Mathis (Sr)	1			6
32	Jaiden Almaraz (Sr)			5	5
78	Kenneth Grant (Sr)	1	6		6

Andrean

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	3	3	1.0					3
51	Nicolas Tovar (Sr)	3	3	1.0					3

Merrillville

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	5	6	.8					5
32	Jaiden Almaraz (Sr)	5	6	.8					5

Andrean

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	1	2	3
21	Pat Clacks iii (So)		1	1
34	Drayk Bowen (Jr)	1		1
84	R. Ballentine (Sr)		1	1

Merrillville

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	3	3	7
4	Lavarion Logan (Sr)	3	2	5
11	Silas Mathis (Sr)		1	1
78	Kenneth Grant (Sr)			1

Recap Video

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Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Andrean felled by Merrillville

August 20, 2021: Merrillville, IN 46410

The Andrean Fighting 59ers football team (Merrillville, IN), was knocked off 47-21 in Friday's non-league challenge with the host Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN)

The Pirates (1-0) will now prepare for their challenge against Hobart (Hobart, IN). The Brickies come into the non-league challenge with a 0-1 record. In their last challenge, Hobart was knocked off by Chesterton (Chesterton, IN), 20-14, in a non-league challenge.

The Fighting 59ers now sport a 0-1 record. They take the field next when they travel to Crown Point for a non-league challenge on Friday, August 27. Andrean will meet a Bulldogs team coming off a 28-14 non-league win over Lowell (Lowell, IN). The Bulldogs record now stands at 1-0.

Check In
0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. Andrean 0, MHS 0

Posted @ 7:11p
Game Attendance
Attendance Over 5,000

Posted @ 7:11p
Field Conditions
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 7:11p
Weather Conditions
Weather Conditions Hot

Posted @ 7:11p
Commentary

Calm before storm

Posted @ 7:57p
Commentary

Posted @ 7:57p
0 - 0

Start of Game
Merrillville1st Quarter
Merrillville kicking off to Andrean.

Posted @ 8:02p
6 - 0

Passing Touchdown
Andrean1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Andrean - Pass completed for a TD. Andrean 6, MHS 0

Posted @ 8:12p
7 - 0

Made Point After
Andrean1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Andrean - PAT Good. Andrean 7, MHS 0

Posted @ 8:13p
7 - 0

Possession Update - Kickoff
Merrillville1st Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Andrean kicked off to Merrillville. Merrillville has the ball. Andrean 7, MHS 0

Posted @ 8:15p
7 - 6

Passing Touchdown
Merrillville1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Merrillville - Pass completed for a TD. Andrean 7, MHS 6

Posted @ 8:21p
7 - 6

Missed Point After
Merrillville1st Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Merrillville - PAT Missed. Andrean 7, MHS 6

Posted @ 8:21p
13 - 6

Rushing Touchdown
Andrean1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Andrean - Rushing TD. Andrean 13, MHS 6

Posted @ 8:30p
14 - 6

Made Point After
Andrean1st Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Andrean - PAT Good. Andrean 14, MHS 6

Posted @ 8:31p
14 - 6

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
Andrean 14, MHS 6

Posted @ 8:35p
14 - 13

Score Correction
Merrillville2nd Quarter
Score correction for Merrillville in 2nd Quarter. Andrean 14, MHS 13

Posted @ 8:51p
20 - 13

Passing Touchdown
Andrean2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Andrean - Pass completed for a TD. Andrean 20, MHS 13

Posted @ 9:01p
21 - 13

Made Point After
Andrean2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Andrean - PAT Good. Andrean 21, MHS 13

Posted @ 9:02p
21 - 19

Rushing Touchdown
Merrillville2nd Quarter Under a minute
Merrillville - Rushing TD. Andrean 21, MHS 19

Posted @ 9:15p
21 - 20

Made Point After
Merrillville2nd Quarter Under a minute
Merrillville - PAT Good. Andrean 21, MHS 20

Posted @ 9:15p
Scorer Dropped Out

Posted @ 9:20p
Check In
Halftime
21 - 20 The scorer has checked in. Andrean 21, MHS 20

Posted @ 9:21p
Game Attendance
Halftime
Attendance Over 5,000

Posted @ 9:21p
Field Conditions
Halftime
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 9:22p
Weather Conditions
Halftime
Weather Conditions Hot

Posted @ 9:22p
21 - 20

Start of 3rd Quarter
Andrean3rd Quarter
Andrean to kick off to Merrillville.

Posted @ 9:39p
21 - 20

Punt
Andrean3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Merrillville has punted to Andrean. Andrean has the ball. Andrean 21, MHS 20

Posted @ 9:48p
21 - 20

Punt
Merrillville3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Andrean has punted to Merrillville. Merrillville has the ball on Andrean's 6-yard line. Andrean 21, MHS 20

Posted @ 9:49p
21 - 26

Rushing Touchdown
Merrillville3rd Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Merrillville - Rushing TD. Andrean 21, MHS 26

Posted @ 9:50p
21 - 33

Rushing Touchdown
Merrillville3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Merrillville - Rushing TD. Andrean 21, MHS 33

Posted @ 10:10p
21 - 34

Made Point After
Merrillville3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Merrillville - PAT Good. Andrean 21, MHS 34

Posted @ 10:11p
21 - 46

Blocked Punt Returned for Touchdown
Merrillville4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Merrillville - Blocked Punt! Andrean 21, MHS 46

Posted @ 10:54p
21 - 47

Score Correction
Merrillville4th Quarter
Score correction for Merrillville in 4th Quarter. Andrean 21, MHS 47

Posted @ 10:56p
21 - 47

End of Game
Final
Andrean 21, MHS 47

Posted @ 11:15p

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Andrean (21-22)

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Merrillville (21-22)

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Rankings & Records

Andrean (21-22)

IN	Class
26	1

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
12-3	4-1	6-0	5-3	1-0	.800	.800	451	202

Merrillville (21-22)

IN	Class
7	6

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
12-1	7-0	7-0	5-1	.923	1.000	522	196

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Andrean	9.5	9.5	5.1	6.0	30.1
Merrillville	11.6	17.3	6.9	3.7	40.2

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Team Stat Comparison

Andrean		Merrillville
105.9	Rushing Yards Per Game	239.8
194.5	Passing Yards Per Game	206.3
300.3	Total Yards Per Game	446.1
58.4	Tackles Per Game	48.6
1.8	Sacks Per Game	2.0
30.5	Points Per Game	40.9

Team Leaders

Andrean		Merrillville	National Avg.
#34 Drayk Bowen64.3	Rushing Yards Per Game	#4 Lavarion Logan173.5	21.3
#12 Scott Ballentine190.7	Passing Yards Per Game	#12 Angel Nelson188.6	50.2
#12 Scott Ballentine189.1	Total Yards Per Game	#4 Lavarion Logan197.5	37.0
#34 Drayk Bowen7.0	Tackles Per Game	#24 Taijon Span5.3	2.8
#52 Jaden Marsh0.9	Sacks Per Game	#78 Kenneth Grant0.5	0.2
#34 Drayk Bowen8.4	Points Per Game	#4 Lavarion Logan19.4	2.4

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Andrean	2-0		Merrillville	3-0

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
8/27/21	Andrean	Crown Point	(W) 21-7	9/3/21	Merrillville	Crown Point	(W) 50-13
				10/29/21	Crown Point	Merrillville	(W) 29-13
9/24/21	Hobart	Andrean	(W) 31-28	8/27/21	Hobart	Merrillville	(W) 41-14

Record Breakdown

Andrean (21-22)		Merrillville (21-22)
12-3	Overall	12-1
4-1	League	7-0
2-2	Non-League	2-0
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
2-0	Common Opponent	3-0
6-0	Home	7-0
5-3	Away	5-1
1-0	Neutral	0-0
6-0	Playoff	3-1
12-2	In-State	12-1
0-1	Out-of-State	0-0

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Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

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All Purpose Yards

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Tackles

Tackles

Sacks

Sacks

Defensive Statistics

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PATs and Field Goals

PATs and Field Goals

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Indiana High School Football - Andrean felled by Merrillville

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