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Freedom AreaEllwood City
Bulldogs
14
Wolverine
34

The Ellwood City (PA) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Freedom Area (Freedom, PA) by a score of 34-14.

Game Details: Ellwood City Lincoln Junior/Senior High School

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Freedom Area707014
Ellwood City0721634
Final score provided by B. Windhorst.
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Box Score Stats

Freedom Area (23-24)

Ellwood City (23-24)
47
Total Plays
69
7
First Downs
21
11
Penalties
10
96
Penalty Yards
105
20:57
Possession Time
27:03

Game Stats

Freedom Area (23-24)

Freedom Area has not entered stats for this game.

Ellwood City (23-24)

Ellwood City

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1426213.53815.23140103.5
12Chris Smiley (Jr)1426213.53815.23140103.5
Ellwood City

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals432024.71612
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)271626.0141
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)6193.2110
12Chris Smiley (Jr)950.6801
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)11616.01601
Ellwood City

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1421315.2403
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)2126.07
5Dailonn Currie (So)59519.0401
8Michael Walters (Sr)59418.8282
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)11010.010
15Declan Gray (Jr)122.02
Ellwood City

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals21
12Chris Smiley (Jr)21
Ellwood City

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals2022135025472
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)1621244218
5Dailonn Currie (So)9525102
7A. Barberio (So)66
8Michael Walters (Sr)9494
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)191029
12Chris Smiley (Jr)55
15Declan Gray (Jr)22
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)1616
Ellwood City

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals202213213415
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)16212174
5Dailonn Currie (So)9595
8Michael Walters (Sr)9494
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)191029
12Chris Smiley (Jr)5213218
15Declan Gray (Jr)22
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)1616
Ellwood City

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals25204510.0
1Domenik Hogue (So)224
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)011
5Dailonn Currie (So)112
8Michael Walters (Sr)0221.0
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)134
13Kaden Docchio (Jr)46104.0
15Declan Gray (Jr)4151.0
21A.J. Grinnen (Jr)101
23Richard Cureton (Fr)101
24Colton Gullo (Fr)101
28Ethan Patterson (Sr)1122.0
39Deklan Obrien (So)314
44Trent Schilling (Jr)101
50Pj Dubois (So)101
72Rydar Grinnen (Sr)3031.0
73Evan Tweddell (Jr)1231.0
Ellwood City

Sacks

#Athlete NameSacksYdlHurs
Team Totals3.017
8Michael Walters (Sr)1.06
13Kaden Docchio (Jr)1.06
50Pj Dubois (So)1.05
Ellwood City

Defensive Statistics

#Athlete NameIntInt YdsAvgPDFmb RecFR YdsCausBlk PntsBlk FGs
Team Totals155.01010
1Domenik Hogue (So)2
5Dailonn Currie (So)155.02
9Luciano Gagric (Jr)2
23Richard Cureton (Fr)1
24Colton Gullo (Fr)1
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)1
28Ethan Patterson (Sr)1
39Deklan Obrien (So)10
Ellwood City

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals618330.540
8Michael Walters (Sr)514328.6
19C. Kreitzer (Jr)14040.040
Ellwood City

Punts

#Athlete NamePYdsAvgLngIn 20
Team Totals14646.0460
15Declan Gray (Jr)14646.0460
Ellwood City

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals35016.726122.0252
2E. Palmer-McCane (Jr)24422.02644
5Dailonn Currie (So)122.022
7A. Barberio (So)166.066
Ellwood City

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals530434
5Dailonn Currie (So)166
8Michael Walters (Sr)21212
12Chris Smiley (Jr)166
19C. Kreitzer (Jr)44
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)166
Ellwood City

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals45.84
19C. Kreitzer (Jr)45.84
Ellwood City

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals235
5Dailonn Currie (So)11
8Michael Walters (Sr)22
12Chris Smiley (Jr)11
26Dayntae Pierce (Jr)11

Recap Video

Game Story

Pennsylvania High School Football - Ellwood City beat Freedom Area

September 15, 2023: Ellwood City, PA 16117

The Ellwood City Wolverine football squad scored 34 points and restricted the visiting Freedom Area Bulldogs to 14 in the Wolverine league victory on Friday.

The Wolverine now possess a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they host Western Beaver for a WPIAL AA Midwestern battle on Friday, September 22. Ellwood City will play a Golden Beavers squad coming off a 27-26 league loss to Neshannock (New Castle, PA). The Golden Beavers record now stands at 1-3.

Coming up next, the Bulldogs play the Riverside Panthers (Ellwood City, PA) in a WPIAL AA Midwestern battle, on Friday, September 22. Freedom Area will attempt to advance on its 1-4 season record. The Panthers enter the battle with a 0-3 record after their 45-0 league loss to Mohawk Area (Bessemer, PA).

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

FHS [ Qtr 1 07:10 ] 8 Dekota Roberts 21 Yd. TD Pass from 21 Ty Schultheis
[PAT] 22 Jordan Delon Kick good

Second Quarter

EC [ Qtr 2 00:55 ] 8 Michael Walters 21 Yd. TD Pass from 12 Chris Smiley
[PAT] 19 Caitlen Kreitzer Kick good

Third Quarter

EC [ Qtr 3 08:31 ] 12 Chris Smiley 1 yd. run
[PAT] 19 Caitlen Kreitzer Kick good
EC [ Qtr 3 08:02 ] 5 DaiLonn Currie 26 Yd. TD Pass from 12 Chris Smiley
[PAT] 19 Caitlen Kreitzer Kick good
EC [ Qtr 3 05:24 ] 8 Michael Walters 28 Yd. TD Pass from 12 Chris Smiley
[PAT] 19 Caitlen Kreitzer Kick good
FHS [ Qtr 3 02:08 ] 7 Cody Patterson 14 Yd. TD Pass from 21 Ty Schultheis
[PAT] 22 Jordan Delon Kick good

Fourth Quarter

EC [ Qtr 4 00:45 ] 26 Dayntae Pierce 16 yd. run
[PAT] Kick Blocked

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Ty Schultheis's highlights Ellwood City High School 0:39

    Players of the Game

    Freedom Area (23-24)

    Freedom Area has not selected any Players of the Game.

    Ellwood City (23-24)

    Congratulations to #8 Michael Walters (overall), #12 Chris Smiley (offensive), #13 Kaden Docchio (defensive) and #19 Caitlin Kreitzer (special teams) for being selected the Ellwood City Football Players of the Game.

    Rankings & Records

    Freedom Area (23-24)

    PAClass
    42960
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    3-72-52-31-4.300.286107278

    Ellwood City (23-24)

    PAClass
    36849
    OverallConferenceHomeAwayWin %Conference %PFPA
    5-63-44-41-2.455.429290337

    Team Scoring Averages

    Q1Q2Q3Q4OT1Final
    Freedom Area    		.9.82.53.321.010.7
    Ellwood City    		6.67.54.97.3-26.4

    Freedom Area Videos

    Ellwood City Videos

    • Play video icon Recap: Ellwood City vs. Brentwood 2023 2:09

    Team Stat Comparison

    Freedom AreaEllwood City
    -Rushing Yards Per Game184.6
    -Passing Yards Per Game153.5
    -Total Yards Per Game338.2
    -Tackles Per Game47.5
    -Sacks Per Game1.6
    -Points Per Game26.4

    Team Leaders

    Freedom AreaEllwood CityNational Avg.
    -
    		Rushing Yards Per Game#2 Elijah Palmer-McCane135.020.6
    -
    		Passing Yards Per Game#12 Chris Smiley153.550.5
    -
    		Total Yards Per Game#12 Chris Smiley150.536.9
    -
    		Tackles Per Game#13 Kaden Docchio7.92.7
    -
    		Sacks Per Game#13 Kaden Docchio0.80.2
    -
    		Points Per Game#2 Elijah Palmer-McCane10.22.1

    Common Opponents

    SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
    Freedom Area2-4Ellwood City2-4
    DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
    9/22/23RiversideFreedom Area(W) 21-710/27/23Ellwood CityRiverside(W) 41-0
    9/29/23Western BeaverFreedom Area(L) 47-09/22/23Western BeaverEllwood City(L) 41-18
    10/6/23Freedom AreaNeshannock(L) 35-010/20/23NeshannockEllwood City(L) 42-14
    10/13/23Mohawk AreaFreedom Area(L) 44-209/29/23Mohawk AreaEllwood City(L) 38-14
    10/20/23Freedom AreaBeaver Falls(L) 36-010/13/23Ellwood CityBeaver Falls(L) 42-28
    10/27/23New BrightonFreedom Area(W) 20-1210/6/23New BrightonEllwood City(W) 62-40

    Record Breakdown

    Freedom Area (23-24)

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