Get Unlimited Access – for Free

See all the latest scores & stats from your favorite teams! Simply sign in or create your free MaxPreps account to unlock this page - it only takes a minute to join.

Giltner Nebraska Lutheran

Hornets

Knights

The Nebraska Lutheran (Waco, NE) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Giltner (NE) by a score of 70-68.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Giltner	8	34	0	28	70
Nebraska Lutheran	16	28	8	16	68

Final score provided by S. ScoreFinder.

Recap
Box Score
Awards
Matchup Info

Game Stats

Nebraska Lutheran (25-26)

Giltner

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	16	28	219	.571	13.7	2	1		91.2
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	16	28	219	.571	13.7	2	1		91.2

Nebraska Lutheran

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	18	33	254	.545	14.1	2	1	52	87.2
5	Carson Malchow (So)	18	33	254	.545	14.1	2	1	52	87.2

Giltner

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	38	291	7.7	37	1	6
2	J. Simms-Tuxhorn (So)	18	64	3.6		0
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	18	218	12.1	37	1	6
4	T. Schelkopf (So)	2	9	4.5		0

Nebraska Lutheran

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	Lng	100+	TD
	Team Totals	37	288	7.8	66	1	6
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	4	18	4.5	10	0
5	Carson Malchow (So)	31	262	8.5	66	1	6
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	2	8	4.0	4	0

Giltner

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	16	219	13.7	2
4	T. Schelkopf (So)	1	7	7.0
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)	12	158	13.2	1
10	Ben Gorden (Fr)	1	6	6.0
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)	2	48	24.0	1

Nebraska Lutheran

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng	TD
	Team Totals	16	254	15.9	52	2
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	8	168	21.0	52	2
3	Micah Frey (Fr)	1	8	8.0	8
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	5	48	9.6	17
17	Micah Brown (So)	2	30	15.0	18

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Giltner has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Nebraska Lutheran

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost	Pnk Blk
	Team Totals	1	1
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	1	1

Giltner

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	291	219	200	79	789
2	J. Simms-Tuxhorn (So)	64				64
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	218				218
4	T. Schelkopf (So)	9	7			16
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)		158	200	79	437
10	Ben Gorden (Fr)		6			6
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)		48			48

Nebraska Lutheran

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	PR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	288	254	71	40	0	653
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	18	168	8	40		234
3	Micah Frey (Fr)		8	0			8
5	Carson Malchow (So)	262		63			325
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	8	48	0		0	56
17	Micah Brown (So)		30				30

Giltner

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	291	219	219	510
2	J. Simms-Tuxhorn (So)	64			64
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	218	219		437
4	T. Schelkopf (So)	9		7	16
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)			158	158
10	Ben Gorden (Fr)			6	6
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)			48	48

Nebraska Lutheran

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	288	254	254	542
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	18		168	186
3	Micah Frey (Fr)			8	8
5	Carson Malchow (So)	262	254		516
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	8		48	56
17	Micah Brown (So)			30	30

Giltner

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	48	44	92	3.0
2	J. Simms-Tuxhorn (So)	6	5	11
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	6	4	10	2.0
4	T. Schelkopf (So)	1	1	2
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)	9	3	12
9	Ashton Ward (Jr)	6	7	13
10	Ben Gorden (Fr)	4	3	7
11	Jaxyn Eastman (So)	1	2	3
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)	9	5	14	1.0
20	AJ Schlautman (Fr)	4	9	13
44	Mason Lesonic (Jr)	0	3	3
56	Hayden Buettner (Sr)	2	2	4

Nebraska Lutheran

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	39	48	87	15.0
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	10	6	16	1.0
3	Micah Frey (Fr)	1	4	5
4	Sam Walters (Sr)	1		1
5	Carson Malchow (So)	5	7	12
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	8	4	12	1.0
23	James Helwig (So)	2	5	7	2.0
33	Noah Frey (Jr)	1	5	6
80	Tucker Murray (Sr)	9	13	22	9.0
99	Gavin Chesnut (Sr)	2	4	6	2.0

Giltner

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks
	Team Totals	3.0
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	2.0
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)	1.0

Nebraska Lutheran

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	4.0
80	Tucker Murray (Sr)	4.0

Giltner

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds	Caus	Blk Pnts	Blk FGs
	Team Totals	1	79	79.0		1	5	1
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)	1	79	79.0		1	5	1

Nebraska Lutheran

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD
	Team Totals	1	0	0.0	9
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)				1
3	Micah Frey (Fr)				2
5	Carson Malchow (So)				3
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	1	0	0.0	1
33	Noah Frey (Jr)				1
80	Tucker Murray (Sr)				1

Kickoffs

Giltner has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Nebraska Lutheran

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	10	294	29.4	38	0
4	Sam Walters (Sr)	10	294	29.4	38	0

Punts

Giltner has not entered any punts stats.

Nebraska Lutheran

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	1	21	21.0	21
4	Sam Walters (Sr)	1	21	21.0	21

Giltner

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	5	200	40.0	60						200
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)	5	200	40.0	60						200

Nebraska Lutheran

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	KR Yds
	Team Totals	7	71	10.1	38	1	40	40.0	40	111
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	1	8	8.0	8	1	40	40.0	40	48
3	Micah Frey (Fr)	1	0	0.0	0					0
4	Sam Walters (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0					0
5	Carson Malchow (So)	2	63	31.5	38					63
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0					0
80	Tucker Murray (Sr)	1	0	0.0	0					0

Giltner

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts
	Team Totals	10	60
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	6	36
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)	3	18
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)	1	6

Nebraska Lutheran

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Conv
	Team Totals	8	48	14
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	2	12	2
5	Carson Malchow (So)	6	36	8
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)			2
17	Micah Brown (So)			2

Giltner

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD IR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals	6	2	1	1	10
3	Brody Rudy (Jr)	6				6
6	B. Cady-Wheeler (Jr)		1	1	1	3
15	F. Hunnicutt (Jr)		1			1

Nebraska Lutheran

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	Total
	Team Totals	6	2	8
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)		2	2
5	Carson Malchow (So)	6		6

Conversions

Giltner has not entered any conversions stats.

Nebraska Lutheran

Conversions

#	Athlete Name	C Rush	C Rec	Total
	Team Totals	6	1	7
2	Weston Koontz (Sr)	1		1
5	Carson Malchow (So)	4		4
10	Giovanni Martin (Jr)		1	1
17	Micah Brown (So)	1		1

Game Story

Nebraska High School Football - Giltner sneaks past Nebraska Lutheran

September 26, 2025: Waco, NE 68460

In Friday's league match, the visiting Giltner Hornets football squad scored a close 70-68 triumph over the Nebraska Lutheran Knights.

The Hornets (1-4) will now prepare for their match against High Plains (Polk, NE). The Storm come into the D2 District 4 (8 Man) match with a 2-3 record. In their last match, High Plains was nudged by Bruning-Davenport/Shickley (Bruning, NE), 46-8, in a league match.

Coming up next, the Knights meet the Lawrence-Nelson Raiders (Nelson, NE) in a D2 District 4 (8 Man) match, on Friday, October 3. Nebraska Lutheran will attempt to upgrade on its 0-5 season record. The Raiders come into the match with a 4-1 record after their 42-30 league win over Deshler (Deshler, NE).

Players of the Game

Giltner (25-26)

Congratulations to #6 Braxton Cady-Wheeler (overall, defensive and special teams) and #3 Brody Rudy (offensive) for being selected the Giltner Football Players of the Game.

Nebraska Lutheran (25-26)

Nebraska Lutheran has not selected any Players of the Game.

Giltner @ NLHS Football Game Info

Fri., Sep. 26, 2025 @ 7p

The Nebraska Lutheran (Waco, NE) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Giltner (NE) by a score of 70-68.

Rankings & Records

Giltner (25-26)

National	NE	Class
1,920	143	51

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
1-7	1-4	0-4	1-3	.125	.200	154	537

Nebraska Lutheran (25-26)

National	NE	Class
1,952	145	53

Overall	District	Home	Away	Win %	District %	PF	PA
0-8	0-5	0-4	0-4	.000	.000	102	348

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Giltner	3.3	5.7	4.0	6.0	19.3
Nebraska Lutheran	2.8	3.5	1.8	4.8	12.8

Team Stat Comparison

Giltner		Nebraska Lutheran
107.8	Rushing Yards Per Game	95.4
121.5	Passing Yards Per Game	138.4
121.5	Receiving Yards Per Game	146.8
229.3	Total Yards Per Game	233.8
49.9	Tackles Per Game	60.6
0.4	Sacks Per Game	1.9

Team Leaders

Giltner		Nebraska Lutheran	National Avg.
#3 Brody Rudy86.9	Rushing Yards Per Game	#5 Carson Malchow71.2	12.5
#3 Brody Rudy120.3	Passing Yards Per Game	#5 Carson Malchow129.2	12.9
#6 Braxton Cady-Wheeler100.1	Receiving Yards Per Game	#8 Luke Otte89.5	10.0
#3 Brody Rudy212.1	Total Yards Per Game	#5 Carson Malchow200.4	27.2
#20 AJ Schlautman12.9	Tackles Per Game	#8 Luke Otte12.5	2.7
#3 Brody Rudy0.3	Sacks Per Game	#80 Tucker Murray1.2	0.2

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Giltner	0-5		Nebraska Lutheran	0-5

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/5/25	Weeping Water	Giltner	(L) 88-24	9/12/25	Nebraska Lutheran	Weeping Water	(L) 70-0
9/19/25	Deshler	Giltner	(L) 80-0	10/10/25	Nebraska Lutheran	Deshler	(L) 1-0 (F)
10/3/25	Giltner	High Plains	(L) 80-34	9/19/25	Nebraska Lutheran	High Plains	(L) 69-6
10/10/25	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	Giltner	(L) 1-0 (F)	10/17/25	Bruning-Davenport/Shickley	Nebraska Lutheran	(L) 1-0 (F)
10/16/25	Lawrence-Nelson	Giltner	(L) 64-0	10/3/25	Lawrence-Nelson	Nebraska Lutheran	(L) 1-0 (F)

Record Breakdown

Giltner (25-26)		Nebraska Lutheran (25-26)
1-7	Overall	0-8
1-4	League	0-5
0-3	Non-League	0-3
1-0	Head to Head	0-1
0-5	Common Opponent	0-5
0-4	Home	0-4
1-3	Away	0-4
0-0	Neutral	0-0
0-0	Playoff	0-0
1-7	In-State	0-8
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0