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St. Francis St. Edward

Spartans

Green Wave

The St. Edward (Elgin, IL) varsity flag football team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against St. Francis (Wheaton, IL) by a score of 31-26.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
St. Francis	0	13	6	7	26
St. Edward	0	18	7	6	31

Final score provided by M. Lynch.

Recap
Box Score
Matchup Info

Game Stats

St. Edward (25-26)

St. Francis

Passing

#	Athlete Name	Comp	Att	Yds	Comp %	Avg	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	4	6	41	.667	10.3	1	34	46.5
13	Maeve Murphy (So)	3	5	36	.600	12.0	1	34	42.5
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	1	1	5	1.000	5.0		5	106.3

St. Edward

Passing

#	Athlete Name	Comp	Att	Yds	Comp %	Avg	TD	Int	QB Rate
	Team Totals	10	16	218	.625	21.8	2	2	106.3
4	Sarah Gurley (Jr)	9	15	130	.600	14.4	1	2	70.8
22	Layne Dawson (Jr)	1	1	88	1.000	88.0	1		177.1

St. Francis

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
	Team Totals	37	465	12.6	86	4
10	Megan Maertens (Sr)	3	-3	-1.0	2
13	Maeve Murphy (So)	3	-10	-3.3	1
19	Allie Sheldon (Jr)	16	195	12.2	82	1
33	M. Schweiner (Sr)	3	20	6.7	24
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	12	263	21.9	86	3

St. Edward

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
	Team Totals	23	233	10.1	55	3
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	7	101	14.4	20
4	Sarah Gurley (Jr)	10	37	3.7	25	2
20	Jordin Sauls (Sr)	3	73	24.3	55
22	Layne Dawson (Jr)	3	22	7.3	11	1

St. Francis

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long
	Team Totals	4	41	10.3	34
10	Megan Maertens (Sr)	1	3	3.0	3
33	M. Schweiner (Sr)	3	38	12.7	34

St. Edward

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Long	TD
	Team Totals	13	246	18.9	88	2
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	7	172	24.6	88	2
15	Ava Pierce (Jr)	1	15	15.0	15
20	Jordin Sauls (Sr)	3	34	11.3
22	Layne Dawson (Jr)	2	25	12.5	15

St. Francis

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	32	32
2	Stella Cooney (So)	6	6
8	McKenna Heffron (Jr)	2	2
10	Megan Maertens (Sr)	3	3
12	Shania Smith (Sr)	5	5
17	M. Polley (Jr)	2	2
19	Allie Sheldon (Jr)	6	6
21	A. Jurkowski (Jr)	3	3
33	M. Schweiner (Sr)	4	4
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	1	1

St. Edward

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Tot Tckls
	Team Totals	41	41
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	11	11
3	Evelyn Sala (Jr)	5	5
4	Sarah Gurley (Jr)	3	3
11	Joslyn Hidalgo (So)	4	4
15	Ava Pierce (Jr)	3	3
22	Layne Dawson (Jr)	13	13
25	Ginger Younger (Sr)	2	2

St. Francis

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	7.0
2	Stella Cooney (So)	3.0
19	Allie Sheldon (Jr)	3.0
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	1.0

St. Edward

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	2.0
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	1.0
3	Evelyn Sala (Jr)	1.0

St. Francis

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus
	Team Totals	1	0
1	Ashley Powell (Sr)	1	0

St. Edward

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus
	Team Totals	1
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	1

St. Francis

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg.	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	44	44.0	44	1
10	Megan Maertens (Sr)	1	44	44.0	44	1

St. Edward

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg.	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	4	83	20.8	30
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	4	83	20.8	30

St. Francis

Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	Ret	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	2	17	8.5	9
19	Allie Sheldon (Jr)	1	9	9.0	9
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	1	8	8.0	8

St. Edward

Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	Ret	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC
	Team Totals	1	4	4.0
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	1	4	4.0

St. Francis

Scoring

#	Athlete Name	Tot Pts	TD
	Team Totals	26	4
19	Allie Sheldon (Jr)	7	1
55	Hannah Willix (Fr)	19	3

St. Edward

Scoring

#	Athlete Name	Tot Pts	TD
	Team Totals	31	5
2	Savannah Lynch (Jr)	12	2
4	Sarah Gurley (Jr)	13	2
22	Layne Dawson (Jr)	6	1

Game Story

Illinois High School Flag Football - St. Edward nips St. Francis

October 7, 2025: Wheaton, IL 60187

The crowd at Tuesday's non-league contest between the St. Edward Green Wave (Elgin, IL) and the host St. Francis Spartans (Wheaton, IL), witnessed St. Edward's flag football squad edge St. Francis by a tally of 31-26.

The Green Wave (17-3) will now prepare for their contest against Willowbrook (Villa Park, IL). The Warriors enter the non-league contest with a 17-0 record. In their last contest, Willowbrook got by Oak Park-River Forest (Oak Park, IL), 20-6, in a non-league contest.

St. Francis vs St. Edward Flag Football Game Info

Tue., Oct. 7, 2025 @ 7:15p

The St. Edward (Elgin, IL) varsity flag football team won Tuesday's neutral playoff game against St. Francis (Wheaton, IL) by a score of 31-26.

Rankings & Records

St. Francis (25-26)

National	IL
403	61

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
16-10	7-3	9-5	7-3	0-2	.615	.700	549	429

St. Edward (25-26)

National	IL
211	34

Overall	Home	Away	Neutral	Win %	PF	PA
17-4	9-0	5-4	3-0	.810	568	222

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	OT1	Final
St. Francis	2.9	6.7	2.6	3.7	1.0	21.1
St. Edward	8.2	8.3	6.0	4.5	-	27.0

Team Stat Comparison

St. Francis		St. Edward
175.8	Rushing Yards Per Game	127.7
108.5	Passing Yards Per Game	146.4
109.9	Receiving Yards Per Game	150.7
284.3	Total Yards Per Game	274.1
35.2	Tackles Per Game	24.6
4.4	Sacks Per Game	1.7
1.6	Interceptions Per Game	2.7
20.0	Points Per Game	27.1

Team Leaders

St. Francis		St. Edward	National Avg.
#19 Allie Sheldon128.5	Rushing Yards Per Game	#2 Savannah Lynch55.9	10.6
#13 Maeve Murphy86.8	Passing Yards Per Game	#4 Sarah Gurley137.3	43.8
#33 Maicie Schweiner56.8	Receiving Yards Per Game	#2 Savannah Lynch79.7	14.6
#19 Allie Sheldon132.0	Total Yards Per Game	#4 Sarah Gurley160.1	30.3
#42 Bela Carmona5.5	Tackles Per Game	#22 Layne Dawson5.6	1.8
#19 Allie Sheldon2.2	Sacks Per Game	#2 Savannah Lynch0.9	0.5
#10 Megan Maertens0.5	Interceptions Per Game	#4 Sarah Gurley0.9	0.3
#19 Allie Sheldon8.3	Points Per Game	#2 Savannah Lynch12.7	1.9

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
St. Francis	3-0		St. Edward	3-1

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/15/25	Oswego	St. Francis	(W) 13-6	9/8/25	Oswego	St. Edward	(W) 14-0
9/18/25	Lake Park	St. Francis	(W) 13-6	9/15/25	Lake Park	St. Edward	(W) 32-6
				10/6/25	Lake Park	St. Edward	(W) 38-0
9/29/25	St. Francis	Rosary	(W) 20-7	9/8/25	St. Edward	Rosary	(L) 20-0

Record Breakdown

St. Francis (25-26)		St. Edward (25-26)
16-10	Overall	17-4
7-3	League	0-0
8-6	Non-League	15-3
0-1	Head to Head	1-0
3-0	Common Opponent	3-1
9-5	Home	9-0
7-3	Away	5-4
0-2	Neutral	3-0
1-1	Playoff	2-1
16-10	In-State	17-4
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0