Wildcats Take Over Sole Pocession Of First In Big '8' Conference

Verona 52, Parker 28, at Verona on Friday, September 23, 2011




Verona's Sam Sharer [above left] returned the opening kickoff 56 yards to Parker's 37 yardline. Verona scored two plays later. Erik Albeck [3, above right] is shown following Michael Dubanowich's [65] blocking returned the ensuing kickoff 84 yards to set up Parker's first touchdown. The first quarter ended 14-14. However Verona scored 21 points in the second quarter to take a commanding 35-14 lead into halftime.


Noah Seichter [6] and Sam Fischer [52] combine on a first half defensive stop


Decker Thompson hands off to Adam Vesterfelt in a play that resulted in a TD at the 10:58 mark of the first quarter


Max Huebner [74, above left] prepares to snap to QB Decker Thompson. Above right: Trevor Steinke [68] and TJ Steinke [67] block for a first half Adam Vesterfelt run.


Above left: Vernon Franklin [80] on a 12 yard first quarter run. Above right: Adam Vesterfelt runs inside to the 5 yardline to set up the Vikings second TD of the first quarter.


Adam Vesterfelt on a first quarter run


Trever Steinke [68] on a first half stop


Cavann Conley [81] and Brad Money [46] on kick coverage


Left: Vernon Franklin [80].

Above: The Wildcat's Alex Watzke [7] made a sensational catch of a Jake Hauser pass for a 15 yard TD at 4:45 mark of the second quarter to help Verona to a 28-14 lead.


Above: Erik Albeck [3] went high in the air to grab a second quarter pass.

Right: Mitch Bailey [30] tackles Verona RB Kaleb Lawrence.


Above: Hunter Marshall [26] after a pass reception.

Right: Despite pressure Decker Thompson [12] completed this second quarter pass attempt.

Below: Adam Vesterfelt on a 17 yard second half gain.


Adam Vesterfelt [20]


Above: Parker offensive huddle.

Left: Vernon Franklin on a second half carry

.Below: Tight end Jacob Welch [41] blocking.


Max Monson [above left] and Matt Higginbotham [48] in second half defensive line play


Left: Matt Higginbotham pressures Verona QB Jake Hauser.

Above: Hunter Marshall making a second half pass reception.

Below: TJ Steinke [67] in the second half.