MADELIA &045; As expected, the NRHEG football team had little trouble against Madelia/Truman.

The Panthers ran their record to 5-1 while keeping M/T winless with a 37-8 decision at Madelia Friday night.

&uot;Our guys played extremely well all four quarters,&uot; said Panthers coach Dan Stork. &uot;There was no letup.&uot;

Bjorn Peterson had another big game at quarterback, completing 11 of 15 passes for 180 yards and no interceptions. Jason Lennox scored a pair of touchdowns while running for 108 yards on 11 carries and catching two passes for 74 yards. Jack Bushlack returned an interception 103 yards for a score and Taylor Greenwood had an 85-yard kickoff return for a touchdown.

Chris Somage had 11 tackles to lead the defense. Matt Holland made eight tackles, Phil Olson seven.

The Panthers play at United South Central this Friday.

NRHEG

15

16

0

6 &045; 37

M/T

0

0

0

8 &045; 8

First Quarter

NRHEG &045; Somage 4 run (Somage pass from Peterson)

NRHEG &045; Lennox 65 pass from Peterson (Lewer kick)

Second Quarter

NRHEG &045; Lennox 5 run (kick failed)

NRHEG &045; Bushlack 103 interception return (Lewer kick)

NRHEG &045; Lewer 32 field goal

Third Quarter

No scoring

Fourth Quarter

M/T &045; Ulman 2 pass from Greiner (pass successful)

NRHEG &045; Greenwood 85 kickoff return (kick failed)

NRHEG

M/T

First downs13

11

Rushing yards141

192

Passing yards180

73

Total yards321

265

Pen.-yards8-71

4-35

Turnovers0

2

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Rushing &045; NRHEG, Lennox 11-108; Somage 7-22; McGuire 1-8; Olson 2-8; Peterson 3-3; Bos 1- &045;8;

Passing &045; NRHEG, Peterson 11-15-0, 180;

Receiving &045; NRHEG, Lennox 2-74; Greenwood 4-52; Rysavy 1-17; Bushlack 1-14; Holland 1-11; Pederson 1-9.