BCLUW football falls to Bearcats

Published by editor on Mon, 09/20/2021 - 12:00am

BCLUW's Nick Feldpausch carries the ball during Friday's game with North Butler. (Jake Ryder photo)

By:

Jake Ryder

sports@grundyregister.com

CONRAD – North Butler spoiled BCLUW football’s homecoming game in a 41-7 win for the unbeaten Bearcats at BCLUW High School on Friday.

The Comets (0-4) were held to 68 yards of total offense and trailed 35-0 at halftime. BCLUW heads to Nashua-Plainfield (1-3) for Week 5 on Friday.

Nick Feldpausch had 10 carries for 61 yards and a seven-yard touchdown score to lead the Comet offense.

Defensively, Tyler Bracy made nine total tackles for the Comets to top the tackle charts; Kade Pekarek had seven tackles and Nick Pieper made five total stops. Aiden Farnsworth added a fumble recovery.

Five different Bearcats scored touchdowns for North Butler on Friday. Chet Buss was a defensive menace, making 11.5 total tackles, including five for loss, and scooping a fumble recovery.

North Butler 41

BCLUW 7

Team stats	NB	BCLUW
Rush-yds	34-194	24-62
C-A-INT	5-7-0	2-10-1
Pass yards	95	6
Total yards	289	68
Fumble rec.	1	1
Punts-avg.	2-36.5	4-30.8

BCLUW individual stats

Rushing--Nick Feldpausch 10-61, TD; Tyler Bracy 2-16; Benny Runge 1-(-1); Walker Ashton 4-(-1); Grant Parker 1-(-5); Lane Hartwig 6-(-8).

Passing--Grant Parker 2-10-1, 6 yards.

Receiving--Feldpausch 2-6.

Tackles (solo-total)--Tyler Bracy 6-9; Kade Pekarek 4-7; Nick Pieper 3-5; Aiden Farnsworth 3-4.5; Nick Feldpausch 2-4; Matthew Hunt 3-4; Lane Hartwig 2-3.5; Walker Ashton 0-2; Lincoln King 0-1.5; Parker Pike 0-1; Grant Parker 0-0.5; Connor Lynch 0-0.5; Emmitt Petermeier 0-0.5.