Vikings cruise to win over Riceville

Published 1:37 pm Saturday, September 12, 2009

Northwood-Kensett racked up nearly 400 yards of offense Friday in a 40-7 blowout of Riceville in Riceville.

The Vikings (2-1, 1-0) earned their first district win of the season and also won for the first time in Riceville.

Sam Arnold led Northwood-Kensett in rushing with 113 yards on seven carries. Jayson Olson scored two touchdowns and rushed for 91 yards.

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The Vikings led 27-0 at halftime and added 13 points in the third quarter when Jacob Gordon caught a 30-yard touchdown pass from Spencer Capitani and Bryan Sime scored from 7 yards out.

Northwood-Kensett hosts North Butler next Friday.

Northwood-Kensett 40, Riceville 7

Northwood-Kensett 7 20 13 0 — 40

Riceville 0 0 0 7 —  7

First quarter

NK — Werner 3 run (Paul Schindler kick), 1:53.

Second quarter

NK — Olson 31 run (Schindler kick), 9:44.

NK — Arnold 65 run (Schindler kick), 5:28.

NK — Olson 25 run (kick failed), 3:26.

Third quarter

NK — Gordon 30 pass from Capitani, (Schindler kick), 8:25.

NK — Sime 7 run (Werner kick), :02.

Fourth quarter

R — Stover 2 run, (Anderlik kick), 7:41.

NK R

First downs 10 13

Total net yards 361 206

Rushes-yards 44-331 31-125

Passing 30 81

Punt Returns 4-31 3-13

Kickoff Returns 1-13 5-99

Interception Ret. 2-2 0-0

Comp-Att-Int 1-1-0 1 2-28-2

Sacked-Yards Lost 1-15 0-0

Punts 3-36.6 4-41.5

Fumbles-lost 0-0 0-0

Penalties-yards 7-43 4-50

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Rushing—Northwood-Kensett, Arnold 7-113, Olson 8-91, T. Werner 11-71, N. Werner 6-24, Sime 4-18, Capitani 6-7, Varner 1-5, Otis 1-2. Riceville, Stover 17-92, Jensen 13-33.

Passing— Northwood-Kensett, Capitani 1-1-30-1-0. Riceville, Stover 12-28-0-2.

Receiving— Northwood-Kensett, Gordon 1-30. Riceville, Anderlik 5-44, Mayer 5-14, Foster 1-11, Shedenhelm 1-11.

MISSED FIELD GOALS—None.