Michigan City vs Valparaiso | Football

The Valparaiso (IN) varsity football team won Friday's home conference game against Michigan City (IN) by a score of 31-7.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan City	0	7	0	0	7
Valparaiso	7	10	7	7	31

Final score provided by C. Kain.

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Box Score Stats

Michigan City (23-24)		Valparaiso (23-24)
57	Total Plays	72
10	First Downs	18
5	Penalties	5
40	Penalty Yards	37

Game Stats

Valparaiso (23-24)

Michigan City

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	17	28	409	.607	24.1	1	2		86.9
5	Tyler Bush (Sr)	17	28	409	.607	24.1	1	2		86.9

Valparaiso

Passing

#	Athlete Name	C	Att	Yds	C%	Avg	TD	Int	Lng	QB Rate
	Team Totals	6	11	41	.545	6.8			12	63.1
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	6	11	41	.545	6.8			12	63.1

Michigan City

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg
	Team Totals	9	34	3.8
5	Tyler Bush (Sr)	2	6	3.0
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)	6	21	3.5
26	Derrick Coleman (Sr)	1	7	7.0

Valparaiso

Rushing

#	Athlete Name	Car	Yds	Avg	100+	TD
	Team Totals	37	291	7.9	1	4
4	Thomas Burda (Jr)	5	42	8.4	0
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	8	83	10.4	0	1
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	19	166	8.7	1	3
13	Demari Gordon (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0
28	Gage Finlay (So)	3	0	0.0	0
85	Charles Kopp (Jr)	1	0	0.0	0

Michigan City

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	TD
	Team Totals	17	389	22.9	1
1	Cameron Bell (Sr)	2	57	28.5
3	D’Andre Collier (So)	2	38	19.0
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)	7	147	21.0	1
17	Olijah Collins (Sr)	1	45	45.0
18	B. Martin (Sr)	2	58	29.0
80	Kyron Hart (Fr)	3	44	14.7

Valparaiso

Receiving

#	Athlete Name	Rec	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	6	41	6.8	12
1	Scotty Bradney (Sr)	2	22	11.0	12
7	Andrew Alcorn (Sr)	2	3	1.5	2
13	Demari Gordon (Jr)	1	4	4.0	4
89	Keegan Begley (Jr)	1	12	12.0	12

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

Michigan City has not entered any offensive fumbles and pancake blocks stats.

Valparaiso

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#	Athlete Name	Fum	Lost
	Team Totals	2	1
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	1	1
14	A. Mackenzie (Jr)	1

Michigan City

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	34	389	423
1	Cameron Bell (Sr)		57	57
3	D’Andre Collier (So)		38	38
5	Tyler Bush (Sr)	6		6
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)	21	147	168
17	Olijah Collins (Sr)		45	45
18	B. Martin (Sr)		58	58
26	Derrick Coleman (Sr)	7		7
80	Kyron Hart (Fr)		44	44

Valparaiso

All Purpose Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Rec	KR	IR	Total
	Team Totals	291	41	37	33	402
1	Scotty Bradney (Sr)		22			22
4	Thomas Burda (Jr)	42		37		79
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	83				83
7	Andrew Alcorn (Sr)		3			3
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	166				166
13	Demari Gordon (Jr)	0	4			4
16	Tyler Verschure (Sr)				23	23
32	S. Ampeliotis (Sr)				10	10
89	Keegan Begley (Jr)		12			12

Michigan City

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	34	409	389	443
1	Cameron Bell (Sr)			57	57
3	D’Andre Collier (So)			38	38
5	Tyler Bush (Sr)	6	409		415
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)	21		147	168
17	Olijah Collins (Sr)			45	45
18	B. Martin (Sr)			58	58
26	Derrick Coleman (Sr)	7			7
80	Kyron Hart (Fr)			44	44

Valparaiso

Total Yards

#	Athlete Name	Rush	Pass	Rec	Total
	Team Totals	291	41	41	332
1	Scotty Bradney (Sr)			22	22
4	Thomas Burda (Jr)	42			42
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	83	41		124
7	Andrew Alcorn (Sr)			3	3
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	166			166
13	Demari Gordon (Jr)	0		4	4
89	Keegan Begley (Jr)			12	12

Michigan City

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	20	35	55	4.0
0	Kaden Pearce (Sr)	2	8	10
2	Emarion Hodgson (Sr)	1	1	2
4	George Branch (Jr)	3	2	5	1.0
6	Thomas Ferrell (Sr)	1	3	4
11	Jahari Branch (Sr)		1	1
20	Garry Mitchell (Sr)	5	1	6
21	Da’mon Thomas (So)		1	1
23	J'ven Lewis (Sr)	2		2
25	M. Crawford (Jr)	4	7	11
69	Dion Smith (Sr)	1	2	3	2.0
88	Adrian W holley (Jr)	1	4	5	1.0
90	Dae'shawn Lewis (Sr)		3	3
99	Jelani Kiner jr (Jr)		2	2

Valparaiso

Tackles

#	Athlete Name	Solo	Asst	Tot Tckls	TFL
	Team Totals	25	33	58	5.0
6	Jacob Moore (Jr)	1	2	3
11	Brendan Gaghan (Jr)	5	2	7	1.0
12	Miles Sark (Jr)		1	1
16	Tyler Verschure (Sr)	2	1	3
17	Tyse Morris (Jr)	1	1	2
21	Tj Watkins (Sr)	1	1	2
23	Tanner Young (Sr)		1	1
32	S. Ampeliotis (Sr)	1	5	6
33	Xander Corning (Sr)	2	2	4
42	Caleb Ortiz (Sr)		3	3
45	Brady Blaschke (Sr)	3	1	4	1.0
47	Ty Veen (Sr)	6	6	12	3.0
48	B. Fedorchak (So)	2	1	3
69	Isaac Laughery (Sr)		3	3
97	Dylan McGuire (Sr)	1	1	2
98	Parker Gleason (Sr)		2	2

Michigan City

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.0
25	M. Crawford (Jr)	1.0

Valparaiso

Sacks

#	Athlete Name	Sacks	Ydl	Hurs
	Team Totals	1.5	12	2
42	Caleb Ortiz (Sr)	.5	4
47	Ty Veen (Sr)			2
97	Dylan McGuire (Sr)	.5	4
98	Parker Gleason (Sr)	.5	4

Michigan City

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	PD	Fmb Rec	Caus
	Team Totals	3	1	1
2	Emarion Hodgson (Sr)			1
11	Jahari Branch (Sr)	1
21	Da’mon Thomas (So)	1
23	J'ven Lewis (Sr)	1
88	Adrian W holley (Jr)		1

Valparaiso

Defensive Statistics

#	Athlete Name	Int	Int Yds	Avg	PD	Fmb Rec	FR Yds
	Team Totals	2	33	16.5	3	2	-8
6	Jacob Moore (Jr)				1
16	Tyler Verschure (Sr)	1	23	23.0	2
17	Tyse Morris (Jr)					1	-8
32	S. Ampeliotis (Sr)	1	10	10.0
33	Xander Corning (Sr)					1

Kickoffs

Michigan City has not entered any kickoffs stats.

Valparaiso

Kickoffs

#	Athlete Name	KO	Yds	Avg	Lng	TB
	Team Totals	6	317	52.8	60	1
82	Drayden Wilcox (Jr)	6	317	52.8	60	1

Michigan City

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng	In 20
	Team Totals	4	156	39.0
5	Tyler Bush (Sr)	4	156	39.0

Valparaiso

Punts

#	Athlete Name	P	Yds	Avg	Lng
	Team Totals	2	44	22.0	26
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	1	18	18.0
82	Drayden Wilcox (Jr)	1	26	26.0	26

Kickoff and Punt Returns

Michigan City has not entered any kickoff and punt returns stats.

Valparaiso

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#	Athlete Name	KO Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	P Rets	Yds	Avg	Lng	FC	KR Yds
	Team Totals	2	37	18.5							37
4	Thomas Burda (Jr)	2	37	18.5							37

Michigan City

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	6	1	7
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)	1	6		6
34	Gavin Baldwin (Sr)			1	1

Valparaiso

Points

#	Athlete Name	TDs	TD Pts	Kick Pts	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	24	7	31
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	1	6		6
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	3	18		18
82	Drayden Wilcox (Jr)			7	7

Michigan City

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	1	1	1.0					1
34	Gavin Baldwin (Sr)	1	1	1.0					1

Valparaiso

PATs and Field Goals

#	Athlete Name	PAT	Att	%	FG	Att	%	Lng	Tot Pts
	Team Totals	4	4	1.0	1	1	1.0	27	7
82	Drayden Wilcox (Jr)	4	4	1.0	1	1	1.0	27	7

Michigan City

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	TD Rec	TD FR	TD IR	TD PR	TD KOR	Total
	Team Totals		1					1
9	Jaden L hart (Sr)		1					1

Valparaiso

Touchdowns

#	Athlete Name	TD Rush	Total
	Team Totals	4	4
5	Justin Clark (Sr)	1	1
9	Travis Davis ll (Sr)	3	3

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Recap Video

Recap: Valparaiso vs. Michigan City 2023 8,658 views 0:59

Game Story

Indiana High School Football - Valparaiso beat Michigan City

September 8, 2023: Valparaiso, IN 46385

The Valparaiso Vikings football squad scored 31 points and restricted the visiting Michigan City Wolves to 7 in the Vikings league victory on Friday.

The Vikings now possess a 3-1 record. They put it on the line next when they travel to Chesterton for a Duneland battle on Friday, September 15. Valparaiso will play a Trojans squad coming off a 28-7 league win over La Porte (La Porte, IN). The Trojans record now stands at 1-3.

Coming up next, the Wolves play the Merrillville Pirates (Merrillville, IN) in a Duneland battle, on Friday, September 15. Michigan City will attempt to advance on its 2-2 season record. The Pirates enter the battle with a 3-1 record after their 17-7 league win over Portage (Portage, IN).

Check In
1st Quarter
7 - 17 The scorer has checked in. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 8:55p
Game Attendance
1st Quarter
Attendance Hundreds

Posted @ 8:56p
Field Conditions
1st Quarter
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 8:56p
Weather Conditions
1st Quarter
Weather Conditions Fair

Posted @ 8:56p
0 - 17

Score Correction
Michigan City1st Quarter
Score correction for Michigan City in 1st Quarter. MCHS 0, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 8:57p
0 - 7

Score Correction
Valparaiso1st Quarter
Score correction for Valparaiso in 1st Quarter. MCHS 0, Valparaiso 7

Posted @ 8:57p
0 - 7

End of 1st Quarter
2nd Quarter
MCHS 0, Valparaiso 7

Posted @ 8:59p
0 - 10

Field Goal
Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #82 Drayden Wilcox kicks a 32 Yd Field Goal. MCHS 0, Valparaiso 10

Posted @ 8:59p
6 - 10

Passing Touchdown
Michigan City2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Michigan City - Pass completed for a TD. MCHS 6, Valparaiso 10

Posted @ 9p
7 - 10

Made Point After
Michigan City2nd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Michigan City - PAT Good. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 10

Posted @ 9p
7 - 16

Rushing Touchdown
Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #4 Thomas Burda with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 16

Posted @ 9p
7 - 17

Made Point After
Valparaiso2nd Quarter ~2 minutes to go
Valparaiso - PAT Good. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 9p
7 - 17

Long Pass
Michigan City2nd Quarter ~1 minute to go
Michigan City - #5 Tyler Bush with a long pass to #9 Jaden L hart. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 9:01p
7 - 17

Big Play - Sack
Valparaiso2nd Quarter Under a minute
Valparaiso - #47 Ty Veen with a sack. Michigan City has the ball on Valparaiso's 3-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 9:02p
7 - 17

Halftime
Halftime
MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

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Posted @ 9:03p
7 - 17

Start of 3rd Quarter
Valparaiso3rd Quarter
Valparaiso to kick off to Michigan City.

Posted @ 9:27p
7 - 17

Punt
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Michigan City has punted to Valparaiso. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 27-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 17

Posted @ 9:31p
7 - 23

Rushing Touchdown
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #5 Justin Clark with a 70 Yd Rushing TD. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 23

Posted @ 9:32p
7 - 24

Made Point After
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #82 Drayden Wilcox PAT Good. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:32p
7 - 24

Possession Update - Kickoff
Michigan City3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Valparaiso kicked off to Michigan City. Michigan City has the ball on their own 18-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:34p
7 - 24

Long Pass
Michigan City3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Michigan City - #5 Tyler Bush with a long pass to #80 Kyron Hart. Michigan City has the ball on their own 50-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:35p
7 - 24

Turnover on Downs
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Michigan City has turned possession over on downs. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 42-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:38p
7 - 24

Fumble Recovery
Michigan City3rd Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Michigan City recovered a fumble by Valparaiso and has the ball on Valparaiso's 43-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:40p
7 - 24

Long Pass
Michigan City3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Michigan City - #5 Tyler Bush with a long pass. Michigan City has the ball on Valparaiso's 28-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:42p
7 - 24

Long Pass
Michigan City3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
Michigan City - #5 Tyler Bush with a long pass to #80 Kyron Hart. Michigan City has the ball on Valparaiso's 15-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:44p
7 - 24

Turnover on Downs
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Michigan City has turned possession over on downs. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 17-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:46p
7 - 24

Long Run
Valparaiso3rd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #9 Travis Davis ll with a long run. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 36-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:49p
Commentary
3rd Quarter
Valparaiso has ball on Michigan City's 32. Debating penalty.

Posted @ 9:56p
Commentary
3rd Quarter
Personal Foul on both teams. Offsetting penalties

Posted @ 9:57p
7 - 24

Punt
Michigan City3rd Quarter Under a minute
Valparaiso has punted to Michigan City. Michigan City has the ball on their own 20-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:59p
7 - 24

End of 3rd Quarter
4th Quarter
MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 10p
7 - 24

Long Pass
Michigan City4th Quarter ~11 minutes to go
Michigan City - #5 Tyler Bush with a long pass to #9 Jaden L hart. Michigan City has the ball on Valparaiso's 49-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 10:04p
7 - 24

Interception
Valparaiso4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #16 Tyler Verschure intercepts a Michigan City pass and has the ball on Michigan City's 38-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 10:07p
7 - 24

Long Pass
Valparaiso4th Quarter ~8 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #5 Justin Clark with a long pass to #89 Keegan Begley. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 48-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 10:09p
7 - 24

Long Run
Valparaiso4th Quarter ~7 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #1 Jermone Lofton with a long run. Valparaiso has the ball on their own 38-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 10:11p
7 - 30

Rushing Touchdown
Valparaiso4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #9 Travis Davis ll with a 8 Yd Rushing TD. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 30

Posted @ 10:16p
7 - 31

Made Point After
Valparaiso4th Quarter ~5 minutes to go
Valparaiso - #82 Drayden Wilcox PAT Good. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 31

Posted @ 10:18p
7 - 31

Possession Update - Kickoff
Michigan City4th Quarter ~4 minutes to go
Valparaiso kicked off to Michigan City. Michigan City has the ball on Valparaiso's 20-yard line. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 31

Posted @ 10:20p

Check In
3rd Quarter
7 - 24 The scorer has checked in. MCHS 7, Valparaiso 24

Posted @ 9:49p
Game Attendance
3rd Quarter
Attendance At least 1,000

Posted @ 9:49p
Field Conditions
3rd Quarter
Field Conditions Dry

Posted @ 9:49p
Weather Conditions
3rd Quarter
Weather Conditions Fair

Posted @ 9:49p
Commentary
3rd Quarter
Watching from home… PC3 Media on YouTube.. 2:40 left in 3rd

Posted @ 9:50p
Commentary
3rd Quarter

Posted @ 9:51p

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Rankings & Records

Michigan City (23-24)

IN	Class
71	13

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
6-5	4-3	2-2	4-3	.545	.571	180	202

Valparaiso (23-24)

IN	Class
33	7

Overall	Conference	Home	Away	Win %	Conference %	PF	PA
9-3	6-1	4-1	5-2	.750	.857	390	178

Team Scoring Averages

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan City	4.3	3.5	3.5	3.6	16.4
Valparaiso	7.5	11.3	7.8	5.9	32.5

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Head-to-Head

Valparaiso won on 9/8/2023

9/8 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Michigan City 0 7 0 0 7
Valparaiso 7 10 7 7 31

The Michigan City (IN) varsity football team lost Friday's away conference game against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 31-7.
Box score
Valparaiso won on 11/3/2023

11/3 @ 7p Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Final

Michigan City 0 0 7 0 7
Valparaiso 7 7 0 12 26

The Michigan City (IN) varsity football team lost Friday's away playoff game against Valparaiso (IN) by a score of 26-7.
Box score

11/3 @ 7p	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Michigan City	0	0	7	0	7
Valparaiso	7	7	0	12	26

Team Stat Comparison

Michigan City		Valparaiso
147.6	Rushing Yards Per Game	231.7
143.2	Passing Yards Per Game	87.4
290.8	Total Yards Per Game	319.1
36.5	Tackles Per Game	54.5
1.0	Sacks Per Game	1.5
14.6	Points Per Game	21.9

Team Leaders

Michigan City		Valparaiso	National Avg.
#9 Jaden L hart87.9	Rushing Yards Per Game	#9 Travis Davis ll130.5	20.6
#5 Tyler Bush157.5	Passing Yards Per Game	#5 Justin Clark73.5	50.5
#5 Tyler Bush184.4	Total Yards Per Game	#5 Justin Clark151.3	36.9
#0 Kaden Pearce6.8	Tackles Per Game	#47 Ty Veen7.7	2.7
#88 Adrian W holley0.8	Sacks Per Game	#45 Brady Blaschke0.4	0.2
#81 Zaire Mckinney4.5	Points Per Game	#9 Travis Davis ll11.0	2.1

Common Opponents

School	Common Opp. Rec.		School	Common Opp. Rec.
Michigan City	5-2		Valparaiso	6-2

Date	Away	Home	Result	Date	Away	Home	Result
9/1/23	Chesterton	Michigan City	(W) 28-6	9/15/23	Valparaiso	Chesterton	(W) 28-14
				10/27/23	Valparaiso	Chesterton	(W) 31-14
9/15/23	Merrillville	Michigan City	(L) 17-0	9/29/23	Merrillville	Valparaiso	(W) 26-24
				11/10/23	Valparaiso	Merrillville	(L) 24-20
9/22/23	Michigan City	Lake Central	(W) 27-24	10/13/23	Lake Central	Valparaiso	(W) 47-7
9/29/23	Portage	Michigan City	(W) 21-8	10/6/23	Valparaiso	Portage	(W) 42-6
10/6/23	Michigan City	La Porte	(W) 35-0	9/1/23	Valparaiso	La Porte	(W) 49-0
10/27/23	Michigan City	La Porte	(W) 6-5
10/13/23	Michigan City	Crown Point	(L) 38-0	9/22/23	Valparaiso	Crown Point	(L) 19-14

Record Breakdown

Michigan City (23-24)		Valparaiso (23-24)
6-5	Overall	9-3
4-3	League	6-1
1-1	Non-League	1-1
0-2	Head to Head	2-0
5-2	Common Opponent	6-2
2-2	Home	4-1
4-3	Away	5-2
0-0	Neutral	0-0
1-1	Playoff	2-1
6-5	In-State	9-3
0-0	Out-of-State	0-0