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WheelerAndrean
Bearcats
6
Fighting 59ers
44

The Andrean (Merrillville, IN) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against Wheeler (Valparaiso, IN) by a score of 44-6.

This game is a part of the "2021-22 IHSAA Football State Tournament presented by the Indianapolis Colts - Class 2A State Championship".

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wheeler00606
Andrean14167744
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Box Score Stats

Wheeler (21-22)

Andrean (21-22)
Total Plays
48
8
First Downs
16
9
Penalties
14
90
Penalty Yards
147

Game Stats

Wheeler (21-22)

Andrean (21-22)

Wheeler

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1128103.3939.450.1
12Preston Morris (Sr)1128103.3939.450.1
Andrean

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals2431326.77413.64079150.0
7Billy Henry (Jr)44341.0008.510160.4
12S. Ballentine (So)2027292.74114.63079145.9
Wheeler

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals20201.001
12Preston Morris (Sr)520.40
25Caden Brann (Jr)14231.601
43Cory Davis (Jr)1-5-5.00
Andrean

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals211306.27402
7Billy Henry (Jr)22311.50
7Billy Jones (Sr)10909.07401
12S. Ballentine (So)3-19-6.30
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)6366.001
Wheeler

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals111039.4
1Blake Breitzke (Sr)22311.5
13Justin Wiggins (Jr)44310.8
25Caden Brann (Jr)144.0
43Cory Davis (Jr)2178.5
48Blaise Evensen (Sr)2168.0
Andrean

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2432613.6794
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)8668.31
6Jacob Jones (So)23819.0
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)2168.01
21Pat Clacks iii (So)77410.6
28Eddie Bastardo (Sr)22311.5
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)177.0
84R. Ballentine (Sr)210251.0792
Wheeler

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals1
12Preston Morris (Sr)1

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Andrean has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.
Wheeler

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals20103478178
1Blake Breitzke (Sr)231538
7Austin Goodrich (Jr)88
12Preston Morris (Sr)22
13Justin Wiggins (Jr)4343
25Caden Brann (Jr)2343259
43Cory Davis (Jr)-51712
48Blaise Evensen (Sr)1616
Andrean

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals13032643-2497
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)6643109
6Jacob Jones (So)3838
7Billy Henry (Jr)2323
7Billy Jones (Sr)9090
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)1616
12S. Ballentine (So)-19-19
21Pat Clacks iii (So)7474
28Eddie Bastardo (Sr)2323
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)36743
84R. Ballentine (Sr)102-2100
Wheeler

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals20103103123
1Blake Breitzke (Sr)2323
12Preston Morris (Sr)2103105
13Justin Wiggins (Jr)4343
25Caden Brann (Jr)23427
43Cory Davis (Jr)-51712
48Blaise Evensen (Sr)1616
Andrean

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals130326326456
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)6666
6Jacob Jones (So)3838
7Billy Henry (Jr)233457
7Billy Jones (Sr)9090
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)1616
12S. Ballentine (So)-19292273
21Pat Clacks iii (So)7474
28Eddie Bastardo (Sr)2323
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)36743
84R. Ballentine (Sr)102102
Wheeler

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals392362
1Blake Breitzke (Sr)11
2Jayden Ortiz (Fr)11
4Pierce Brann (Jr)224
5Tyler Schmidt (Jr)516
7Austin Goodrich (Jr)235
9Troy Ribar (Jr)639
15Michael Bell (Sr)123
25Caden Brann (Jr)11
29Bryce Compton (Fr)11
40Colin Howell (Jr)11
43Cory Davis (Jr)415
52Max Mortimer (Sr)10111
53Josh Bell (Sr)33
55Jake Serafin (Sr)66
57Kole Hutcheson (Sr)11
76D. Simatovich (Jr)33
78David Horgash (Sr)11
Andrean

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2814427.0
2Trey Stephens (So)2131.0
4Dhmari Wright (Sr)2242.0
6Jacob Jones (So)112
7Billy Jones (Sr)101
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)2132.0
13Owen Olenik (Jr)011
14Alfonso Salinas (Jr)415
17Daniel O'shea (Sr)303
20Antonio Barnes (Jr)101
22James Mantel (Jr)426
24Angel Ramirez (Jr)202
26Joe Calacci (Jr)101
28Eddie Bastardo (Sr)112
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)2021.0
52Jaden Marsh (Sr)2351.0
82Ethan Kost (Jr)011
Wheeler

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.0
9Troy Ribar (Jr)1.0
52Max Mortimer (Sr)1.0
57Kole Hutcheson (Sr)1.0
Andrean

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals1.0
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)1.0
Wheeler

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals11
4Pierce Brann (Jr)1
15Michael Bell (Sr)1
Andrean

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals171
2Trey Stephens (So)1
4Dhmari Wright (Sr)1
6Jacob Jones (So)1
14Alfonso Salinas (Jr)1
20Antonio Barnes (Jr)1
22James Mantel (Jr)2
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)1
58Charlie Koeppen (Jr)1

Kickoffs

Wheeler has not entered any kickoffs stats.
Andrean

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals840250.33
44Adam Tazic (Sr)739155.93
51Nicolas Tovar (Sr)11111.0
Wheeler

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals519639.241
7Austin Goodrich (Jr)519639.241
Andrean

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals27035.0
51Nicolas Tovar (Sr)27035.0
Wheeler

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals34715.7188.055
1Blake Breitzke (Sr)11515.015
7Austin Goodrich (Jr)188.08
25Caden Brann (Jr)23216.032
Andrean

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals24321.51-2-2.041
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)24321.543
84R. Ballentine (Sr)1-2-2.0-2
Wheeler

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals166
25Caden Brann (Jr)166
Andrean

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals636844
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)166
7Billy Jones (Sr)166
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)166
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)166
51Nicolas Tovar (Sr)88
84R. Ballentine (Sr)21212

PATs and Field Goals

Wheeler has not entered any pats and field goals stats.
Andrean

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals56.8111.0388
51Nicolas Tovar (Sr)56.8111.0388
Wheeler

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals11
25Caden Brann (Jr)11
Andrean

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals246
1Alonzo Paul (Sr)11
7Billy Jones (Sr)11
9Dominic Ditola (Sr)11
34Drayk Bowen (Jr)11
84R. Ballentine (Sr)22

Recap Video

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Andrean trounces Wheeler

October 22, 2021: Merrillville, IN 46410

In Friday's non-league match, the host Andrean Fighting 59ers football squad scored a big 44-6 victory over the Wheeler Bearcats.

In their next game, the Fighting 59ers clash with the Rensselaer Central Bombers (Rensselaer, IN) in a non-league match, on Friday, October 29. Andrean will attempt to move on its 7-3 season record. The Bombers enter the match with a 6-4 record after their 52-8 non-league win over North Newton (Morocco, IN).

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Jacob Jones's highlights Wheeler High School 2:11
  • Play video icon Reeve Kustric's highlights Wheeler High School 0:26

Players of the Game

Wheeler (21-22)

Congratulations to #52 Max Mortimer (overall and defensive), #55 Jake Serafin (offensive) and #7 Austin Goodrich (special teams) for being selected the Wheeler Football Players of the Game.

Andrean (21-22)

Andrean has not selected any Players of the Game.
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  1. MaxPreps

    Game Started
    Wheeler
    Bearcats
    0 - 0
    Andrean
    Fighting 59ers
    Posted @ 9:23p

  2. R. Martinez

    End of 2nd Quarter
    Wheeler
    Bearcats
    0 - 30
    Andrean
    Fighting 59ers

  3. R. Martinez

    End of 3rd Quarter
    Wheeler
    Bearcats
    6 - 37
    Andrean
    Fighting 59ers

  4. S. CalPreps

    Final
    Wheeler
    Bearcats
    6 - 44
    Andrean
    Fighting 59ers
    Posted @ 12:19p

Rankings & Records

Wheeler (21-22)

INClass
17524
OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
6-33-14-12-2.667.750278167

Andrean (21-22)

INClass
261
OverallConferenceHomeAwayNeutralWin %Conference %PFPA
12-34-16-05-31-0.800.800451202

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Wheeler		8.83.51.512.330.9
Andrean		9.59.55.16.030.1

Wheeler Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Wheeler vs. Whiting 2021 2:17
  • Play video icon Recap: Wheeler vs. Bishop Noll Institute 2021 2:05

Andrean Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Andrean vs. Merrillville 2021 1:54
  • Play video icon Recap: Andrean vs. Crown Point 2021 1:37

Team Stat Comparison

WheelerAndrean
162.4Rushing Yards Per Game105.9
89.6Passing Yards Per Game194.5
252.0Total Yards Per Game300.3
61.6Tackles Per Game58.4
1.8Sacks Per Game1.8
30.9Points Per Game30.5

Team Leaders

WheelerAndreanNational Avg.
#25 Caden Brann106.8Rushing Yards Per Game#34 Drayk Bowen64.321.3
#12 Preston Morris89.0Passing Yards Per Game#12 Scott Ballentine190.750.2
#12 Preston Morris121.9Total Yards Per Game#12 Scott Ballentine189.137.0
#9 Troy Ribar9.2Tackles Per Game#34 Drayk Bowen7.02.8
#15 Michael Bell0.7Sacks Per Game#52 Jaden Marsh0.90.2
#25 Caden Brann9.3Points Per Game#34 Drayk Bowen8.42.4

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Wheeler1-1Andrean2-0
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
8/27/21Kankakee ValleyWheeler(L) 27-710/8/21Kankakee ValleyAndrean(W) 38-3
9/24/21WhitingWheeler(W) 35-011/5/21AndreanWhiting(W) 49-0

Record Breakdown

Wheeler (21-22)

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