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Hanover CentralHighland
Wildcats
60
Trojans
13

The Highland (IN) varsity football team lost Friday's home conference game against Hanover Central (Cedar Lake, IN) by a score of 60-13.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Hanover Central202014660
Highland1300013
Final score provided by M. Kopec.
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Box Score Stats

Hanover Central (23-24)

Highland (23-24)
44
Total Plays
40
20
First Downs
6
4
Penalties
5
30
Penalty Yards
40
23:16
Possession Time
24:44

Game Stats

Hanover Central (23-24)

Highland (23-24)

Hanover Central

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1118147.61113.42162100.9
13Matt Koontz (Sr)1118147.61113.42162100.9
Highland

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals917130.52914.4226677.7
8Blake Vanek (Sr)916130.56214.4216696.4
9J. Cirincione (So)010.0000100.0
Hanover Central

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals2635913.8397
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)12121.021
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)1117215.6395
9Geoffrey Resney (Fr)13333.033
13Matt Koontz (Sr)710515.0271
27Donovan Mason (Jr)6284.7121
Highland

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals22231.01900
2Jason Lawrence (Sr)22010.01900
7Javier Castillo (Sr)100.0000
8Blake Vanek (Sr)8-1-0.11000
12A. Bastaic (So)210.5100
34Josh Hubbard (Sr)720.31100
36Elijah Robinson (Jr)210.5100
Hanover Central

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1114713.4622
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)4184.58
2Wally Koontz (Sr)26834.0621
5J. Strominski (Sr)2115.571
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)13030.0300
8Anthony Layman (Fr)12020.020
17Simon Michaels (Sr)100.00
Highland

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals712517.9662
2Jason Lawrence (Sr)13636.0360
7Javier Castillo (Sr)47819.5661
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)155.051
85Dylan Zumm (Sr)166.060
Hanover Central

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals359147790585
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)211839
2Wally Koontz (Sr)6868
5J. Strominski (Sr)1111
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)1723029231
8Anthony Layman (Fr)2020
9Geoffrey Resney (Fr)3333
13Matt Koontz (Sr)105105
23Isaiah Buikema (Fr)25025
27Donovan Mason (Jr)2828
46Brayden Svec (Sr)2525
Highland

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals231251360284
1Avion Wilson (Sr)2626
2Jason Lawrence (Sr)203656
7Javier Castillo (Sr)07892170
8Blake Vanek (Sr)-1-1
12A. Bastaic (So)11
14H. Sopkowski (Sr)88
34Josh Hubbard (Sr)202
36Elijah Robinson (Jr)11
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)55
51Ac Mcnutt (Sr)1010
85Dylan Zumm (Sr)66
Hanover Central

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals359147147506
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)211839
2Wally Koontz (Sr)6868
5J. Strominski (Sr)1111
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)17230202
8Anthony Layman (Fr)2020
9Geoffrey Resney (Fr)3333
13Matt Koontz (Sr)105147252
27Donovan Mason (Jr)2828
Highland

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals23130125153
2Jason Lawrence (Sr)203656
7Javier Castillo (Sr)07878
8Blake Vanek (Sr)-1130129
12A. Bastaic (So)11
34Josh Hubbard (Sr)22
36Elijah Robinson (Jr)11
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)55
85Dylan Zumm (Sr)66
Hanover Central

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals24355913.5
1R. Bartolomeo (Jr)011.0
2Wally Koontz (Sr)2132.0
5J. Strominski (Sr)145.5
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)101.0
14Joey Lopez (Sr)5272.0
17Simon Michaels (Sr)011.0
18Luke Kopec (So)2022.0
23Isaiah Buikema (Fr)112.0
27Donovan Mason (Jr)3031.0
28Sean Conlon (So)2571.0
33Dominic Giglio (Fr)011.0
34Lincoln Zerby (So)022.5
35Landen Caduti (Jr)112.0
42Ashton Verbish (Jr)336.5
43Kyron Turner (Jr)033.5
44Nathan Conlon (So)2242.5
45Michael Resney (Sr)101.0
46Brayden Svec (Sr)011.0
73Collin Foy (Sr)0551.0
77Jarek Gomez (Jr)011.0
88Mason Penwitt (Jr)011.0
Highland

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals241943.0
5Mark Dail (So)303.0
6N. Villagomez (Jr)011.0
7Javier Castillo (Sr)415.0
11Ryan Sharp (Sr)022.0
14H. Sopkowski (Sr)112.0
15A. Vidaurri (Jr)123.0
17Taji Wilson (Jr)112.0
33Jesus Alanis (Sr)358.0
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)549.0
41Phil Ignas (Jr)101.0
51Ac Mcnutt (Sr)224.0
54Josh Salus (So)202.0
72Adam Sanchez (So)101.0
Hanover Central

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals4.024
28Sean Conlon (So).53
34Lincoln Zerby (So).56
43Kyron Turner (Jr).53
44Nathan Conlon (So)1.54
73Collin Foy (Sr)1.08

Sacks

Highland has not entered any sacks stats.
Hanover Central

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals200.0
23Isaiah Buikema (Fr)200.0
Highland

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals100.0000000
34Josh Hubbard (Sr)100.000000
Hanover Central

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals1045245.2500
26Logan Zilz (So)10452500

Kickoffs

Highland has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Punts

Hanover Central has not entered any punts stats.
Highland

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals519138.2401
16T. Shadowen (Sr)519138.2401
Hanover Central

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals37926.32979
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)12929.02929
23Isaiah Buikema (Fr)12525.02525
46Brayden Svec (Sr)12525.02525
Highland

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals913615.126136
1Avion Wilson (Sr)12626.02626
7Javier Castillo (Sr)69215.31892
14H. Sopkowski (Sr)188.088
51Ac Mcnutt (Sr)11010.01010
Hanover Central

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals9546460
2Wally Koontz (Sr)16
5J. Strominski (Sr)16
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)5232
13Matt Koontz (Sr)16
27Donovan Mason (Jr)16
30Emmi Doty (Sr)444
Highland

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals21200113
7Javier Castillo (Sr)16006
16T. Shadowen (Sr)11
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)16006
Hanover Central

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals48.54
30Emmi Doty (Sr)48.54
Highland

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals12.50001
16T. Shadowen (Sr)12.50001
Hanover Central

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals729
2Wally Koontz (Sr)011
5J. Strominski (Sr)011
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)505
13Matt Koontz (Sr)101
27Donovan Mason (Jr)101
Highland

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals020002
7Javier Castillo (Sr)0101
40Nick Johnsen (Sr)11
Hanover Central

Conversions

#Athlete NameC RushC RecTotal
Team Totals11
7Caiden Verrett (Jr)1

Conversions

Highland has not entered any conversions stats.
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Recap Video

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Highland trounced by Hanover Central

September 1, 2023: Highland, IN 46322

The Hanover Central Wildcats walloped the host Highland Trojans football team by a count of 60-13 in Friday's league outing.

With the win, Hanover Central upgrades its record to 3-0 on the season. The Wildcats host Lowell (Lowell, IN) to encounter the Red Devils in a Northwest Crossroads outing on Friday, September 8. The Red Devils go into the outing with a record of 1-2. Lowell lost 47-6 in their recent non-league outing against New Prairie (New Carlisle, IN)

With the loss, Highland moves to 2-1 on the season. The Trojans host Hammond Central (Hammond, IN) to encounter the Wolves in a non-league outing on Friday, September 8. The Wolves go into the outing with a record of 3-0. Hammond Central won 41-0 in their recent non-league outing against Griffith (Griffith, IN)

Michael KopecWildcats Reporter
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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    6 - 6 The scorer has checked in. HCHS 6, Highland 6
    Posted @ 8:17p

  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 8:17p

  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Dry
    Posted @ 8:17p

  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 8:17p
  5. 6 - 12

    Passing Touchdown

    Highland1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Highland - 6 Yd pass completed for a TD. HCHS 6, Highland 12
    Posted @ 8:25p
  6. 6 - 13

    Made Point After

    Highland1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Highland - PAT Good. HCHS 6, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:25p
  7. 12 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - 7 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 12, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:32p
  8. 13 - 13

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HCHS 13, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:32p
  9. 19 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Hanover Central - 7 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 19, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:39p
  10. 20 - 13

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HCHS 20, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:39p
  11. 20 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    HCHS 20, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:44p
  12. 26 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - 2 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 26, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:53p
  13. 27 - 13

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HCHS 27, Highland 13
    Posted @ 8:53p
  14. 33 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - #13 Matt Koontz 58 Yd pass completed for a TD. HCHS 33, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:08p
  15. 34 - 13

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HCHS 34, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:08p
  16. 40 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Hanover Central - 37 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 40, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:21p
  17. 40 - 13

    Missed Point After

    Hanover Central2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Hanover Central - PAT Missed. HCHS 40, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:21p
  18. 40 - 13

    Halftime

    Halftime
    HCHS 40, Highland 13
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 9:24p
  19. 40 - 13

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Highland3rd Quarter
    Highland to kick off to Hanover Central.
    Posted @ 9:49p
  20. 46 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - #13 Matt Koontz 8 Yd pass completed for a TD. HCHS 46, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:57p
  21. 48 - 13

    Two Point Rush Completed

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - Rushed for a 2Pt Conversion. HCHS 48, Highland 13
    Posted @ 9:57p
  22. 54 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Hanover Central - #7 Caiden Verrett with a 35 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 54, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:08p
  23. 55 - 13

    Made Point After

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Good. HCHS 55, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:08p
  24. 54 - 13

    Score Correction

    Hanover Central3rd Quarter
    Score correction for Hanover Central in 3rd Quarter. HCHS 54, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:09p
  25. 54 - 13

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    HCHS 54, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:10p
  26. 60 - 13

    Rushing Touchdown

    Hanover Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - 2 Yd Rushing TD. HCHS 60, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:18p
  27. 60 - 13

    Missed Point After

    Hanover Central4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
    Hanover Central - PAT Missed. HCHS 60, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:18p
  28. 60 - 13

    End of Game

    Final
    HCHS 60, Highland 13
    Posted @ 10:25p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Blake Vanek's highlights Hanover Central High School 0:25

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    Michael KopecWildcats Reporter

    Rankings & Records

    Hanover Central (23-24)

    INClass
    7915
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    11-16-07-04-1.9171.000491185

    Highland (23-24)

    INClass
    24759
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    4-71-52-42-3.364.167221356

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Hanover Central    		13.413.810.82.56.040.9
    Highland    		8.34.71.12.6-20.1

    Hanover Central Videos

    Highland Videos

    • Play video icon Recap: Highland vs. Hobart 2023 1:42
    • Play video icon Recap: Highland vs. Whiting 2023 3:00

    Team Stat Comparison

    Hanover CentralHighland
    215.0Rushing Yards Per Game144.7
    165.5Passing Yards Per Game80.1
    380.5Total Yards Per Game224.8
    56.3Tackles Per Game50.8
    1.4Sacks Per Game0.5
    40.9Points Per Game20.0

    Team Leaders

    Hanover CentralHighlandNational Avg.
    #7 Caiden Verrett145.3Rushing Yards Per Game#8 Blake Vanek65.220.6
    #13 Matt Koontz159.9Passing Yards Per Game#8 Blake Vanek70.650.5
    #13 Matt Koontz209.3Total Yards Per Game#8 Blake Vanek135.836.9
    #73 Collin Foy5.8Tackles Per Game#40 Nick Johnsen13.72.7
    #44 Nathan Conlon0.3Sacks Per Game#40 Nick Johnsen0.30.2
    #7 Caiden Verrett16.7Points Per Game#8 Blake Vanek4.92.1

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Hanover Central6-0Highland1-5
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    9/8/23LowellHanover Central(W) 35-09/15/23HighlandLowell(L) 41-12
    9/15/23Kankakee ValleyHanover Central(W) 47-710/6/23Kankakee ValleyHighland(L) 49-12
    9/22/23Hanover CentralMunster(W) 56-219/29/23HighlandMunster(W) 21-20
    9/29/23HobartHanover Central(W) 31-2610/13/23HighlandHobart(L) 48-0
    10/6/23Hanover CentralAndrean(W) 33-99/22/23AndreanHighland(L) 35-6
    10/13/23Hammond CentralHanover Central(W) 35-09/8/23Hammond CentralHighland(L) 21-15

    Record Breakdown

    Hanover Central (23-24)

    Highland (23-24)
    11-1
    		Overall
    4-7
    6-0
    		League
    1-5
    3-0
    		Non-League
    2-1
    1-0
    		Head to Head
    0-1
    6-0
    		Common Opponent
    1-5
    7-0
    		Home
    2-4
    4-1
    		Away
    2-3
    0-0
    		Neutral
    0-0
    2-1
    		Playoff
    1-1
    11-1
    		In-State
    4-7
    0-0
    		Out-of-State
    0-0