No. 3 Bishop Gorman-East St. Louis highlights, recap: Maika Eugenio leads Gaels to 35-10 win

By Norbert Durst Sep 12, 2025, 9:40pm

University of Hawaii-bound quarterback throws for four touchdowns as Gaels win 14th in a row dating back to last season.

No. 3 Bishop Gorman (Las Vegas, Nev.) did its part Friday night to set up a massive showdown with the nation's top-ranked team next week, notching a convincing 35-10 win over East St. Louis (Ill.)

Senior quarterback Maika Eugenio, a Hawaii recruit, accounted for four touchdowns in the victory – the program's 14th in a row dating back to last season.

Next up for Bishop Gorman (4-0) is No. 1 Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) in the MaxPreps Game of the Week. The Gaels hope to buck recent history in their series with the Monarchs, going 0-4 since 2017 including a 31-15 setback last season.
After dispatching East St. Louis on Friday night, Maika Eugenio and Bishop Gorman will turn their attention to No. 1 Mater Dei. (PHOTO: Jenni Webber)
After dispatching East St. Louis on Friday night, Maika Eugenio and Bishop Gorman will turn their attention to No. 1 Mater Dei. (PHOTO: Jenni Webber)
Against East St. Louis, Eugenio tossed three touchdown passes to sophomore Zyren Menor, who also had a 94-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. 

New Mexico recruit Massiah Mingo put Bishop Gorman’s other touchdown on the board with a 39-yard reception.

The lone touchdown by East St. Louis was scored by junior running back Ahmad Coleman with 8:56 left in the third quarter. 



East St. Louis junior standout Myson Cook-Johnson, one of the nation's top recruits in the Class of 2027, was bottled up by Bishop Gorman's defense.