Grand Rapids West Catholic 59, Negaunee 14

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MHSAA 11-player Division 6 state final

Friday at Ford Field, Detroit

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Score by quarters:

Negaunee 0 7 7 0 — 14

Grand Rapids West Catholic 7 7 31 14 — 59

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First quarter

GRWC — Carter Perry 72 pass from Bernie Varnesdeel (Carson Beekman kick) 11:44

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Second quarter

GRWC — Perry 32 pass from Varnesdeel (Beekman kick) 5:35

NEG — Phil Nelson 6 pass from Ty Jacobson (Nelson kick) 0:00

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Third quarter

NEG — Nelson 98 KO return (Nelson kick) 11:45

GRWC — Timmy Kloska 61 run (Beekman kick) 10:45

GRWC — Andrew McAlary 68 pass from Varnesdeel (Beekman kick) 8:59

GRWC — Beekman 31 FG 5:28

GRWC — Kloska 16 run (Beekman kick) 4:07

GRWC — Kloska 3 run (Beekman kick) 1:05

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Fourth quarter

GRWC — Kloska 13 run (Beekman kick) 8:45

GRWC — Elliot Zainea 26 run (Beekman kick) 4:13

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Game statistics

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First downs — Negaunee 10, West Catholic 15

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Total plays-net yards — Negaunee 62-178, West Catholic 35-520

Rushes-yards — Negaunee 49-100 (Kai Lacar 18-45, Nico Lukkarinen 16-40), West Catholic 25-295 (Kloska 19-241)

Comp-Att-Int-Yards — Negaunee, 7-13-0-78 (Ty Jacobson 7-12-0-78, “team” 0-1-0-0); West Catholic, Varnesdeel 5-10-0-225

Top receivers — Negaunee, Nelson 4-28, Eli VanBuren 1-32, Gavin Jacobson 1-14, Lacar 1-4; West Catholic McAlary 3-121, Perry 2-104

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Punts-average — Negaunee 4-32.5, West Catholic 0-0

Fumbles-lost — Negaunee 4-1, West Catholic 1-1

Penalties-yards — Negaunee 2-7, West Catholic 2-16

Time of possession — Negaunee 34:25, West Catholic 13:35