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The Willow Canyon (Surprise, AZ) varsity football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against South Mountain (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 34-19.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Mountain----19
Willow Canyon----34
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Game Stats

South Mountain

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals61452.4298.7313.7
12Noah Vargas (Jr)135.3335.022.8
15Jaleel West (So)51147.4559.4119.9
Willow Canyon

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals81185.72710.63394.9
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)81185.72710.63394.9
South Mountain

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals22663.01
5Dj Morton (Sr)14392.80
12Noah Vargas (Jr)3103.301
15Jaleel West (So)4143.50
16Amari Spells (Sr)133.00
Willow Canyon

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals302006.72413
3Jimmy Calvin (Sr)3-8-2.70
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)122.001
26Tyler Salas (So)11918.3240
South Mountain

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals6579.5
5Dj Morton (Sr)3227.3
10Dominic Cordova (Jr)11414.0
80N. Calvin (So)11313.0
85Pete Ruiz (Jr)188.0
Willow Canyon

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals88510.620
7Tyreeq Jones (Sr)13333.0
8Asher Vega (Sr)44010.020
10Tyus Dragon (Sr)11010.0
South Mountain

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals11
5Dj Morton (Sr)11

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Willow Canyon has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
South Mountain

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals665747170
4Leonard Elliott (Sr)4747
5Dj Morton (Sr)392261
10Dominic Cordova (Jr)1414
12Noah Vargas (Jr)1010
15Jaleel West (So)1414
16Amari Spells (Sr)33
80N. Calvin (So)1313
85Pete Ruiz (Jr)88
Willow Canyon

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals200854578408
0Thomas Gilbert (Sr)302858
3Jimmy Calvin (Sr)-8-8
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)22
7Tyreeq Jones (Sr)3333
8Asher Vega (Sr)401555
10Tyus Dragon (Sr)1010
26Tyler Salas (So)9191
30Jai'Shawn Lane (Sr)5050
South Mountain

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals665257118
5Dj Morton (Sr)392261
10Dominic Cordova (Jr)1414
12Noah Vargas (Jr)10515
15Jaleel West (So)144761
16Amari Spells (Sr)33
80N. Calvin (So)1313
85Pete Ruiz (Jr)88
Willow Canyon

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals2008585285
3Jimmy Calvin (Sr)-8-8
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)28587
7Tyreeq Jones (Sr)3333
8Asher Vega (Sr)4040
10Tyus Dragon (Sr)1010
26Tyler Salas (So)9191
South Mountain

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals38114915.0
4Leonard Elliott (Sr)3141.0
5Dj Morton (Sr)11
15Jaleel West (So)224
17Tyson Gammage (So)112
22Jah’loni Jones (So)7182.0
25C. Williams (Sr)3252.0
30Zythaniel Smith (Jr)4152.0
34C. Roberts (Fr)7182.0
41A’ryan Johnson (Fr)441.0
62Isaih Bland (Sr)442.0
65J. Brown-Rogers (Sr)111.0
75Tristen Aho (Jr)11
91A. Scroggins (Jr)111.0
Zach Matura (So)111.0
Willow Canyon

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals312556
0Thomas Gilbert (Sr)22
5Jaiden Long (Sr)415
6Ryder Salo (Sr)639
7Tyreeq Jones (Sr)112
12M. Morrison (Jr)112
18Cam Caldwell (So)33
19Matt Pohl (Sr)11
21Will Norton (Sr)325
22Brett Lukitsch (Jr)347
28Jadin Ferrer (So)213
33Isaiah Cabrera (Sr)11
34Lennoy Taylor (So)11
40Brody Macklin (Sr)11
44Jace Jewell (Jr)448
52Ayden Miguel (Sr)11
55Juan Ramirez (Jr)112
66Jacob Lambert (Sr)22
77Dareion Pittman (Sr)11

Sacks

South Mountain has not entered any sacks stats.
Willow Canyon

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3
5Jaiden Long (Sr)1
55Juan Ramirez (Jr)1
90Derrick Harris (Sr)1
South Mountain

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals1
25C. Williams (Sr)1
Willow Canyon

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals37826.01111
0Thomas Gilbert (Sr)12828.0
12M. Morrison (Jr)1
18Cam Caldwell (So)1
21Will Norton (Sr)1
28Jadin Ferrer (So)1
30Jai'Shawn Lane (Sr)15050.0
77Dareion Pittman (Sr)1
South Mountain

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals414736.857
66C. Corona rodriguez (Sr)414736.857
Willow Canyon

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals523747.459
34Lennoy Taylor (So)523747.459
South Mountain

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals13030.030
66C. Corona rodriguez (Sr)13030.030
Willow Canyon

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals24924.52
13Quinn Nichols (Jr)12525.01
34Lennoy Taylor (So)12424.01
South Mountain

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals5479.4147
4Leonard Elliott (Sr)44711.847
22Jah’loni Jones (So)1
23Jamere Beck (Jr)1
Willow Canyon

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals24522.545
0Thomas Gilbert (Sr)13030.030
8Asher Vega (Sr)11515.015
South Mountain

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals1639
12Noah Vargas (Jr)166
66C. Corona rodriguez (Sr)33
Willow Canyon

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals530434
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)166
21Will Norton (Sr)166
30Jai'Shawn Lane (Sr)166
34Lennoy Taylor (So)44
South Mountain

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals12.53
66C. Corona rodriguez (Sr)12.53
Willow Canyon

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals441.04
34Lennoy Taylor (So)441.04
South Mountain

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
12Noah Vargas (Jr)11
Willow Canyon

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals3115
4Roman Thuyns (Sr)11
21Will Norton (Sr)11
30Jai'Shawn Lane (Sr)11

Game Story

Arizona High School Football - Willow Canyon defeats South Mountain

September 5, 2024: Surprise, AZ 85388

In Thursday's non-league match, the host Willow Canyon Wildcats football squad scored a good 34-19 victory over the South Mountain Jaguars.

The Wildcats (2-1) will now prepare for their match against Sunnyslope (Phoenix, AZ). The Vikings enter the non-league match with a 1-1 record. In their last match, Sunnyslope thwarted Apollo (Glendale, AZ), 48-17, in a non-league match.

Coming up next, the Jaguars confront the Ironwood Eagles (Glendale, AZ) in a non-league match, on Friday, September 13. South Mountain will attempt to upgrade on its 1-2 season record. The Eagles enter the match with a 2-0 record after their 27-26 non-league win over Central (Phoenix, AZ).

Brian LeachWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    Halftime
    7 - 13 The scorer has checked in. SMHS 7, WCHS 13
    Posted @ 8:17p
  2. Game Attendance

    Halftime
    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 8:18p
  3. Field Conditions

    Halftime
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:18p
  4. Weather Conditions

    Halftime
    Weather Conditions Hot
    Posted @ 8:18p
  5. 7 - 13

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    South Mountain3rd Quarter
    South Mountain to kick off to Willow Canyon.
    Posted @ 8:32p
  6. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Touchdown willow
    Posted @ 8:38p
  7. 7 - 19

    Rushing Touchdown

    Willow Canyon3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - Rushing TD. SMHS 7, WCHS 19
    Posted @ 8:39p
  8. 7 - 20

    Made Point After

    Willow Canyon3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - PAT Good. SMHS 7, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:39p
  9. 7 - 20

    Big Play - Other

    Willow Canyon3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon with a big play. SMHS 7, WCHS 20
    Posted @ 8:48p
  10. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Willow for INT for a TD
    Posted @ 8:49p
  11. 7 - 26

    Pick-6

    Willow Canyon3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - Pick 6! SMHS 7, WCHS 26
    Posted @ 8:50p
  12. 7 - 27

    Made Point After

    Willow Canyon3rd Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - PAT Good. SMHS 7, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 8:50p
  13. Commentary

    3rd Quarter
    Injury timeout
    Posted @ 8:53p
  14. 7 - 27

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    SMHS 7, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 8:59p
  15. 13 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    South Mountain4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    South Mountain - #12 Noah Vargas with a 1 Yd Rushing TD. SMHS 13, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:09p
  16. 13 - 27

    Missed Point After

    South Mountain4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    South Mountain - PAT Missed. SMHS 13, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:09p
  17. 13 - 27

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Willow Canyon4th Quarter ~10 minutes to go
    South Mountain kicked off to Willow Canyon. Willow Canyon has the ball. SMHS 13, WCHS 27
    Posted @ 9:11p
  18. 13 - 33

    Rushing Touchdown

    Willow Canyon4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - #2 with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. SMHS 13, WCHS 33
    Posted @ 9:20p
  19. 13 - 34

    Made Point After

    Willow Canyon4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Willow Canyon - PAT Good. SMHS 13, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:21p
  20. 13 - 34

    Two-Minute Warning

    South Mountain4th Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    South Mountain has the ball on Willow Canyon's 44-yard line. SMHS 13, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:28p
  21. 13 - 34

    Turnover on Downs

    Willow Canyon4th Quarter ~1 minute to go
    South Mountain has turned possession over on downs. Willow Canyon has the ball . SMHS 13, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:31p
  22. 19 - 34

    Punt Return Touchdown

    South Mountain4th Quarter Under a minute
    South Mountain - Punt Return for a TD. SMHS 19, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:35p
  23. 19 - 34

    Rushing Two Point Conversion Failed

    South Mountain4th Quarter Under a minute
    South Mountain - 2Pt Conversion Failed. SMHS 19, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:37p
  24. 19 - 34

    End of Game

    Final
    SMHS 19, WCHS 34
    Posted @ 9:40p

Game Photos

Photos by Chris Stanley

Players of the Game

South Mountain (24-25)

South Mountain has not selected any Players of the Game.

Willow Canyon (24-25)

Congratulations to #26 Tyler Salas (overall), #2 Joel Cooper (offensive), #6 Ryder Salo (defensive) and #18 Cam Caldwell (special teams) for being selected the Willow Canyon Football Players of the Game.

SMHS @ Willow Canyon Football Game Info

Thu., Sep. 5, 2024 @ 7p
Willow Canyon High School
The Willow Canyon (Surprise, AZ) varsity football team won Thursday's home non-conference game against South Mountain (Phoenix, AZ) by a score of 34-19.

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Brian LeachWildcats Reporter

Rankings & Records

South Mountain (24-25)

AZDiv.
15944
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
3-72-31-42-3.300.400145281

Willow Canyon (24-25)

AZDiv.
12936
OverallRegionHomeAwayWin %Region %PFPA
3-71-32-31-4.300.250233323

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
South Mountain
06.53.04.814.5
Willow Canyon
3.34.05.52.523.3

South Mountain Videos

Willow Canyon Videos

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Team Stat Comparison

South MountainWillow Canyon
26.6Rushing Yards Per Game175.4
30.3Passing Yards Per Game132.9
30.8Receiving Yards Per Game132.9
56.9Total Yards Per Game308.3
15.9Tackles Per Game52.1
0.7Sacks Per Game0.5
1.5Points Per Game23.3

Team Leaders

South MountainWillow CanyonNational Avg.
#5 Dj Morton82.0Rushing Yards Per Game#26 Tyler Salas51.720.4
#15 Jaleel West65.3Passing Yards Per Game#4 Roman Thuyns130.251.0
#10 Dominic Cordova39.5Receiving Yards Per Game#10 Tyus Dragon60.517.4
#5 Dj Morton87.8Total Yards Per Game#4 Roman Thuyns160.136.6
#22 Jah’loni Jones8.5Tackles Per Game#40 Brody Macklin8.12.7
#25 Czareion Williams1.3Sacks Per Game#77 Dareion Pittman0.20.2
#12 Noah Vargas3.0Points Per Game#10 Tyus Dragon6.62.2

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
South Mountain0-1Willow Canyon0-1
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
9/13/24South MountainIronwood(L) 19-611/1/24Willow CanyonIronwood(L) 30-28

Record Breakdown

South Mountain (24-25)

Willow Canyon (24-25)

3-7
Overall
3-7
2-3
League
1-3
1-4
Non-League
2-4
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-1
Common Opponent
0-1
1-4
Home
2-3
2-3
Away
1-4
0-0
Neutral
0-0
0-0
Playoff
0-0
3-7
In-State
3-7
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0