Redskins Run All Over Ulysses

Brock Kappelmann - October 19, 2024 7:36 am

The Liberal Redskins rushed for over 400 yards on their way to a 53-6 win over the Ulysses Tigers at Maxwell Stadium in Ulysses Friday night.  James Fieser caught three touchdown passes from Tevin Cotter in a game which the Redskins led 39-0 at the half.

On the first play from scrimmage, Tevin Cotter lofted a 67 yard TD to James Fieser for the 6-0 lead at the PAT missed.  Max Holman intercepted a Ulysses pass on the ensuing drive.  Ayden Juarez ripped off a 26 yard touchdown run for the 13-0 lead at the 10:49 mark.  Cotter found Fieser again for an 11 yard score in the northwest end zone as Fieser toe tapped both feet in the corner for the 19-0 lead at the 5:25 mark.  Liberal went for two but failed.  Wyatt Mannel intercepted a pass at the 4:28 mark.  Then Nick Martinez of Ulysses intercepted a pass.  It was 19-0 aftter one.  Tevin Cotter hooked up with James Fieser for a 19 yard score at the 10:53 mark to lead 25-0 after the PAT was blocked.  Alex Schwindt’s nine yard TD at the 4:27 mark made it 32-0.  Xavier Tafoya ripped off a 14 yard run for a 39-0 lead after the PAT with 2:13 remaining at the half.  It was 39-0 at halftime.

Ulysses scored first in the second half as Tye Perez flipped a TD pass to Preston Hittle in the southwest end zone to make it 39-6 with 6:30 to play in the 3rd.  Xavier Tafoya’s 29 yard TD run made it 46-6.  Landon Martinez recovered a fumble.  Tafoya’s 36 yard TD run made it 53-6 after the PAT.

Ayden Juarez carried eight times for 125 yards while Xavier Tafoya had five carries for 124 yards.

Ulysses drops their 24th straight game and falls to 0-7.  Liberal is 5-2 assuring themselves of their first back to back winning seasons since 2004-05.  Liberal plays at Hays Friday with Redskin Pre-game at 6pm on 1270 and 92.3.  Kickoff set for 7pm.

 

 
 
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