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The Independence (Coal City, WV) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Nicholas County (Summersville, WV) by a score of 46-0.

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Game Stats

Nicholas County

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals21210.1675.0039.6
6Coleton Hellems (So)21210.1675.0039.6
Nicholas County

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals17150.960
2Coltin Browning (Sr)451.320
3J. Morriston (Sr)6142.360
6Coleton Hellems (So)5-10-2.060
24G. Kesterson (Sr)144.040
35Ian Nutter (So)122.020
Nicholas County

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals2189.010
24G. Kesterson (Sr)11010.010
30Landon Keenan (Fr)188.08
Nicholas County

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals151878111
2Coltin Browning (Sr)51217
3J. Morriston (Sr)1414
6Coleton Hellems (So)-10-10
24G. Kesterson (Sr)4102741
30Landon Keenan (Fr)88
35Ian Nutter (So)23941
Nicholas County

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals15101825
2Coltin Browning (Sr)55
3J. Morriston (Sr)1414
6Coleton Hellems (So)-10100
24G. Kesterson (Sr)41014
30Landon Keenan (Fr)88
35Ian Nutter (So)22
Nicholas County

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals15102117
2Coltin Browning (Sr)358
3J. Morriston (Sr)21618
4Carter Meadows (Fr)044
5Lucas Milam (So)088
10Brennon Smith (Fr)01010
11Devin Nash (So)72330
24G. Kesterson (Sr)12223
26Braden Johnson (Fr)134
52Braedyn Tharp (Jr)033
54Lukas Bailes (Fr)022
68Chris Meadows (Fr)167
Nicholas County

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals12525.025
58Bricen Walton (Jr)12525.025
Nicholas County

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals722832.6461
50J. Villasenor (Sr)722832.6461
Nicholas County

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals77811.11878
2Coltin Browning (Sr)11212.01212
24G. Kesterson (Sr)22713.51427
32Ben Deaton (Fr)100.000
35Ian Nutter (So)33913.01839
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Game Story

West Virginia High School Football - Independence smashes Nicholas County

October 20, 2023: Coal City, WV 25823

The Independence Patriots (Coal City, WV) football routed the visiting Nicholas County Grizzlies (Summersville, WV), 46-0 in Friday's league bout.

In their next game, the Patriots face the Wyoming East Warriors (New Richmond, WV) in a Coalfield AA bout, on Friday, October 27. Independence will attempt to move on its 5-3 season record. The Warriors enter the bout with a 2-6 record after their 14-8 league win over PikeView (Princeton, WV).

The Grizzlies (4-4) will now prepare for their bout against James Monroe (Lindside, WV). The Mavericks enter the non-league bout with a 6-1 record. In their last bout, James Monroe walloped Liberty (Glen Daniel, WV), 35-0, in a non-league bout.

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  1. Check In

    1st Quarter
    0 - 13 The scorer has checked in. NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:19p
  2. Game Attendance

    1st Quarter
    Attendance Hundreds
    Posted @ 7:19p
  3. Field Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Field Conditions Wet
    Posted @ 7:19p
  4. Weather Conditions

    1st Quarter
    Weather Conditions Rainy
    Posted @ 7:19p
  5. 0 - 13

    Punt

    Independence1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Nicholas County has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 10-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:20p
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    Turnover on Downs

    Nicholas County1st Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Independence has turned possession over on downs. Nicholas County has the ball on their own 12-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:31p
  7. 0 - 13

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:31p
  8. 0 - 13

    Punt

    Independence2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
    Nicholas County has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 50-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:34p
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    Long Pass

    Independence2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Independence - #12 Sylas Nelson with a long pass to #7. Independence has the ball on Nicholas County's 47-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 13
    Posted @ 7:38p
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    Passing Touchdown

    Independence2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Independence - #12 Sylas Nelson 47 Yd pass completed to #7 for a TD. NCHS 0, IHS 19
    Posted @ 7:38p
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    Passing Two Point Conversion Failed

    Independence2nd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Independence - 2Pt Conversion Failed. NCHS 0, IHS 19
    Posted @ 7:38p
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    Punt

    Independence2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Nicholas County has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on Nicholas County's 44-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 19
    Posted @ 7:45p
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    Rushing Touchdown

    Independence2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence - Rushing TD. NCHS 0, IHS 25
    Posted @ 7:50p
  14. 0 - 26

    Made Point After

    Independence2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
    Independence - PAT Good. NCHS 0, IHS 26
    Posted @ 7:50p
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    Halftime

    Halftime
    NCHS 0, IHS 26
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 8:03p
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    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Independence3rd Quarter
    Independence to kick off to Nicholas County.
    Posted @ 8:17p
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    Punt

    Independence3rd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    Nicholas County has punted to Independence. Independence has the ball on their own 39-yard line. NCHS 0, IHS 26
    Posted @ 8:20p
  18. Scorer Dropped Out

    3rd Quarter
    Posted @ 12:51a

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Rankings & Records

Nicholas County (23-24)

WVClass
5421
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
5-53-30-13-22-2.500.500312160

Independence (23-24)

WVClass
225
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
9-55-35-33-21-0.643.625546212

Team Scoring Averages

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Nicholas County
4.07.36.85.031.2
Independence
12.06.503.539.0

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Team Stat Comparison

Nicholas CountyIndependence
175.3Rushing Yards Per Game-
122.0Passing Yards Per Game-
297.3Total Yards Per Game-
78.7Tackles Per Game-
0.2Sacks Per Game-
24.8Points Per Game-

Team Leaders

Nicholas CountyIndependenceNational Avg.
#3 Jaxson Morriston79.4Rushing Yards Per Game
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20.6
#6 Coleton Hellems122.0Passing Yards Per Game
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50.5
#6 Coleton Hellems132.5Total Yards Per Game
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36.9
#11 Devin Nash20.1Tackles Per Game
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2.7
#3 Jaxson Morriston0.2Sacks Per Game
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0.2
#3 Jaxson Morriston10.2Points Per Game
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2.1

Record Breakdown

Nicholas County (23-24)

Independence (23-24)

5-5
Overall
9-5
3-3
League
5-3
2-2
Non-League
2-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
2-2
Common Opponent
3-1
0-1
Home
5-3
3-2
Away
3-2
2-2
Neutral
1-0
0-0
Playoff
2-1
5-5
In-State
8-5
0-0
Out-of-State
1-0