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2001 Delaware High School Football State Tournament

The State Championships - December 1, 2001

Division 1 at Baynard Stadium

Newark 28  Dover 24

Dover    (11-1)   7 6 3 8 - 24
Newark  (12-0)  0 13 8 7 - 28
D- Lilly 25 pass from Evans (Oswell kick)
N- D. Kisner 1 run (Baird kick)
D- Bowers 55 run (kick failed)
N- D. Kisner 4 run (kick blocked)
N- D. Kisner 44 run (Selk pass from Spiese)
D- Oswell 27 FG
D- Evans 15 run (Bowers run)
N- A. Kisner 31 pass from Spiese (Baird)

Team Statistics

Category Dover Newark
First downs 16 15
by rush 12 11
by pass 3 3
by penalty 1 1
Rushes-yard 39-232 44-209
Passing yards 54 66
Comp-Att-Int 4-8-1 5-14-0
Return yards 38 112
Punts-Avg. 2-7.0 1-37.0
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 2-1
Penalties-Yards 5-55 6-55
Third down conversions 3-7 3-8
Fourth down conversions 1-1 1-4

Individual statistics

Rushing- Dover: Bowers 28-199, Evans 6 (-4), Dixon 3-29, Lilly 2-9. Newark: D. Kisner 25-157, A. Kisner 8-37, Snow 5-27, Spiese 5 (-11), Parkinson 1-1.
Passing- Dover: Evans 4-8-54-1. Newark: Spiese 5-14-66-0
Receiving- Dover: Lilly 3-45, Bowers 1-9. Newark: A. Kisner 2-43, Parkinson 2-7, Selk 1-5.

 

The Yellowjackets win their fifth straight DI crown, rallying from behind in the fourth quarter at Baynard Stadium. Drew Kisner (with Marshal Manlove) scored three touchdowns and had an interception for Newark.
Erec Spiese threw a fourth quarter touchdown to Austin Kisner which proved to be the game winning play.

 

Division 2 - at Delaware State University

Delmar 36  Middletown 7

Middletown  (11-1)   0 0 7 0 - 7
Delmar        (12-0)   0 7 29 0 - 36
D- S. Hudson 63 run (Collins kick)
D- B. Hudson 56 run (Collins kick)
D- Hunt 15 fumble recovery (Collins kick)
M- Tolson 16 pass from Potts (Coleman kick)
D- Willis 87 kickoff return (Collins kick)

Team statistics

Category Middletown Delmar
First downs 14 14
Rushes-yard 32-52 36-333
Passing yards 175 23
Comp-Att-Int 13-30-1 2-6-0
Return yards 64 150
Punts-Avg. 4-40.0 3-31.0
Fumbles-Lost 2-2 6-3
Penalties-Yards 5-45 9-80
Time of possession 25:06 32:54
Fourth down conversions 1-1 1-4

Individual statistics

Rushing- Middletown: Earl 9-20, Lively 17-62, Tolson 1-2, Potts 5 (-32). Delmar: S. Hudson 12-175, M. Stewart 9-45, V. Stewart 1-5, B. Hudson 12-110, Warren 1-0, Webster 2 (-2)
Rassing- Middletown: Potts 12-30-175-1. Delmar: B. Hudson 2-6-23.
Receiving- Middletown: Tolson 6-107, Hylinski 2-11, Earl 2-22, Baldwin 2-29, Price 1-6. Delmar: Wright 1-12, Hunt 1-11.

 


The Wildcats win their second straight Division II title The Wildcat's Michael Hunt scored a defensive touchdown on a fumble recovery
Freshman Wildcat QB Brandon Hudson scored a TD on a 57 yard run in the second half. Demeris Cameron is airborne on a punt return.

 

Division 1
11-23-01
#4 William Penn (7-3) at #1 Newark (10-0)  7 p.m.
11-24-01
#3 Sussex Central (9-1) at #1 Dover (10-0) 7:30 p.m.

11-23-01

Newark 6  William Penn 0
Newark (11-0)        0 6 0 0 - 6
William Penn (7-4)  0 0 0 0 - 0
N- Parkinson 12 yd pass from Spiese (kick blocked)

Team Statistics

William Penn Newark
First downs 8 10
Rushes-yards 37-103 29-38
Passing-yards 43 124
Comp.-Att.-Int. 2-12-2 6-17-0
Return yards 26 67
Punts-Avg. 4-24.3 6-30.7
Fumble-lost 1-1 1-1
Penalties-Yds. 4-30 4-40
Third down conv. 2-10 2-11
Fourth down conv. 1-3 1-2

Individual statistics

Rushing- William Penn: Kimbrough 18-57, Edwards 11-32, Wilkins 4-12, Henry 3-1, Vitalo 1-1. Newark: D. Kisner 16-65, A. Kisner 6 (-18), Spiese 5 (-17), Snow 2-8
Passing- William Penn: Henry 1-7-21-1, Borst 1-5-22-1. Newark: Spiese 5-16-95-0, D. Kisner 1-1-29-0.
Receiving- William Penn: Walker 1-22, Wilkins 1-21. Newark: Parkinson 5-95, Selk 1-29.

 

11-24-01

Dover 19  Sussex Central 6
Sussex Central (9-2)  0 0 0 6 - 6
Dover  (11-0)             0 0 6 13- 19
D- Bowers 4 run (kick failed)
D- Bowers 2 run (pass failed)
D- Bowers 1 run (Oswell kick)
SC- Weatherly 69 pass from Pusey (kick failed)

Team statistics

Sussex Central Dover
First downs 8 14
Rushes-yards 24-73 52-241
Passing-yards 100 0
Comp.-Att.-Int. 4-15-0 0-3-0
Return yards 10 22

Individual statistics

Rushingg- Sussex Central: Farrow 9-33, Ricketts 9-46, Weatherly 3-3, Pusey 3 (-9). Dover: Bowers 31-185, Dixon 9-34, Lilly 3-8, Bagwell 3-20, Evans 5 (-8), Lust 1-2
Passing- Sussex Central: Pusey 4-15-100. Dover: Evans 0-3-0, Lust 0-0-0.
Receiving- Sussex Central: 3-88-1, Makowski 1-12. Dover: none

 

Division 2
11-23-01 
#3 Hodgson (8-2) at #2 Delmar (10-0) 7 p.m.
11-24-01 
#4 St. Elizabeth (8-2) at #1 Middletown 7:30 p.m.

11-23-01

Delmar 42  Hodgson 16

Delmar    (11-0)   14 7 14 7 - 42
Hodgson  (8-3)      8 8 0 0 - 16
H- Davis 95 kickoff return (Reyes run)
D- B. Hudson 37 run (Collins kick)
D- S. Hudson 13 run (Collins kick)
D- S. Hudson 4 run (Collins kick)
H- Rullo 2 run (Collins kick)
D- S. Hudson 44 run (Collins kick)
D- S. Hudson 3 run (Collins kick)
D- Stewart 43 run (Collins kick)

Team Statistics

Hodgson Delmar
First downs 12 17
Rushes-Yards 42-157 43-310
Passing yards 50 40
Comp.-Att.-Int. 2-6-0 3-4-0
Return yards 176 67
Punts-Avg. 2-13.0 2-47.5
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 1-0
Penalties-Yds. 3-25 4-24
Third down conv. 4-10 5-9
Fourth down conv. 1-4 1-2

Individual statistics

Rushing- Hodgson: Davis 17-71, J. Cylc 10-38, Rullo 9-30, Reyes 6-18. Delmar: S. Hudson 19-154, M. Stewart 9-23, D. Hudson 6-32, Wright 2-52, V. Stewart 2-48, Webster 2 (-4), Willis 2 (-4), Handy 1-9
Passing- Hodgson: Davis 2-6-50-0. Delmar: D. Hudson 2-3-23-0, Webster 1-1-17-0
Receiving- Hodgson: Rullo 1-41, Elder 1-9. Delmar: Handy 1-20, Cannon 1-17, M. Stewart 1-3


11-24-01

Middletown 33  St. Elizabeth 20
St. Elizabeth  (8-3)  0 7 6 7 - 20
Middletown   (11-0) 14 6 7 6 - 33
M- Lively 55 run (Coleman kick)
M- Lively 21 run (Coleman kick)
M- Lively 16 run (kick failed)
SE- Harris 5 pass from Gazzero (Hoskins kick)
M- Earl 2 run (Coleman kick)
SE- Swarter 3 run (Hoskins kick)
M- Lively 25 run (kick failed)

Team statistics

St. Elizabeth Middletown
First downs 12 12
Rushes-Yards 35-142 43-384
Passing yards 107 7
Comp.-Att.-Int. 10-16-1 1-4-0
Return yards 115 120
Punts-Avg. 4-21-8 2-26-0
Fumbles-Lost 3-2 2-2
Penalties-Yds. 4-19 3-25
Third down conv. 3-9 3-9
Fourth down conv. 1-2 1-2

Individual statistics

Rushing: St. Elizabeth: Barnes 13-61, Swarter 7-37, Sulecki 6-51, Gazzerrp 9 (-8). Middletown: Lively 22-210, Earl 12-100, Snapp 5-20, Tolson 2-41, Potts 2-13
Passing- St. Elizabeth: Gazzerro 10-16-107-1. MIddletown: Potts 1-4-7-0
Receiving- St. Elizabeth: Swarter 4-36, Sulecki 3-34, Stearrett 2-32, Harris 1-5.

 

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