St. Edward faced Archbishop Moeller in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. The Eagles blew past the Fighting Crusaders 35-10. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 28-3.
St. Edward's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Zach Hackleman, who picked up 69 receiving yards and one touchdown, and also punched in one score on the ground. The Eagles also got a significant boost from Brandon White, who ran away from the competition to the tune of 100 yards.
On the other side of the ball, a lot of the credit has to go to St. Edward's defense and their three sacks. The team can thank two different players for their defensive prowess: BP Paulozzi and Collin Crocker, who each picked up 1.5 sacks apiece. St. Edward got some further help from Paulozzi: he picked up 1.5 sacks, forced one fumble, and made seven total tackles (2.5 for loss).
Special teams also played a big role in the game for St. Edward, adding 17 points to the final score. The biggest highlight from special teams (and perhaps the team as a whole) came courtesy of Hackleman, who ran a punt back for a touchdown.
Eagles
| 10/18/25 vs Archbishop Moeller | 35-10 |
| 10/10/25 vs Clarkson N | 42-23 |
| 10/03/25 vs St. Ignatius | 45-31 |
| 09/27/25 vs Bishop McNamara | 57-19 |
| 09/12/25 vs Glenville | 28-14 |
| + 3 more games |
St. Edward pushed their record up to 8-1 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home. The home victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 42.8 points over those games. As for Archbishop Moeller, their loss dropped their record down to 6-3.
Looking ahead, St. Edward will challenge Archbishop Hoban at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Archbishop Moeller, they will face off against Muskegon at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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