Knights celebrate a repeat!
November 2
Section 2A Championship Game
St. Mary’s 48, New Ulm Cathedral 28
Second consecutive Section 2A Title
- 8-0 St. Mary’s took first drive for score. Set up by 31-yard pass Jordan Anderson to Sean Mathiowetz. 9:29 (1st Qtr) Touchdown scored by Brandon Helget on 14-yard pass reception. Mitch Neid ran in 2-point conversion
- 16-0 5:36 (1st Qtr) Anderson to Mathiowetz 95-yard TD reception. Mathiowetz on receiving end of 2-point conversion
- 16-6 7-yard run by Cathedral (1:38 1st Qtr)
- 22-6 Touchdown Neid 4-yard run (10:04 2nd Qtr)
- 28-6 39-yard Touchdown reception to John Brandl. Set up by ball tipped by David Surprenant and intercepted by Lucas Heiderscheidt (7:24 2nd Qtr)
- 28-14 14-yard touchdown run by Cathedral, 2-pt conversion on run (3:47 2nd Qtr)
- Knights held off a last second first half drive by Cathedral – stalled at St. Mary’s 6-yard line
- 34-14 Mathiowetz 5-yard TD reception (2:06 3rd Qtr)
- 34-22 Cathedral touchdown on 3-yard run, 2-pt conversion on pass. (10:43 4th Qtr)
- 42-22 Surprenant 4-yard run for touchdown. Mike Hirsch pass reception for 2-point conversion (7:41 4th Qtr)
- 42-28 (4:31 4th Qtr)
- 48-28 Surprenant 9-yard touchdown run. Set up by long pass to Brandl (3:38 4th Qtr)
- Jared Rothmeier interception with 2:43 to play to put to rest any thoughts of a comeback
Check back for stats.
Knights open state tournament Saturday at Rochester Community College at 6 p.m.