The St. Paul Cardinals concluded the 2016 regular season with a 45-0 win at San Marcos Baptist Academy on Friday ( November 4, 2016 ).
Conor Kresta led St. Paul's offense with 100 yards on just four rushes and a pair of touchdowns. Austin Barton rushed for 88 yards and a touchdown on four attempts; Tre'Zell Jenkins-Perry had 85 yards on seven attempts and a touchdown; Joseph Natal had one touchdown with Ryan Malinovsky and Ryan Bell getting two carries each.
Barton completed 4-of-7 passing for 30 yards and a touchdown. Bell had two catches for 10 yards and a score with Natal and Jacob Darilek had nine yards and 11 yards, respectively, on one catch for each.
St. Paul defense got a safety and held SMBA to 73 yards and five first downs.
Kresta opened scoring barely a minute into the game on a 41-yard run to give St. Paul a 7-0 lead. Barton tossed an 11-yard pass to Bell at the 3:06 mark and Kresta ran for two to push St. Paul to a 15-0 lead.
Jenkins-Perry had a 51-yard run with just nine seconds left in the quarter for a 22-0 Cardinals advantage.
Kresta had a 43-yard run with 3:32 left in the fi rst half and less than a minute later, the Cardinals added a safety.
Barton had an 18-yard run with no time left on the clock for a 38-0 St. Paul lead.
The Cardinals scored with 8:05 left in the third quarter on a 3-yard run by Natal.
St. Paul will host Marble Falls Faith Academy in the first round of the playoffs at 7:30 p.m. Friday ( November 11, 2016 ) at Comanches Stadium.
GAME STATISTICSsource: https://www.victoriaadvocate.com/sports/games/results/football/shiner-st-paul-at-san-marcos-baptist/6320/ Shiner St. Paul 45, San Marcos Academy 0 November 4, 2016, 7:30 p.m. San Marcos Baptist Academy, San Marcos SCORING SUMMARY 1 2 3 4 F Shiner St. Paul 22 16 7 0 -- 45 San Marcos Baptist 0 0 0 0 -- 0 SCORING DETAILS: First Quarter SSP - Conor Kresta 41 run (Frank Benes kick good) 10:57 SSP - Austin Barton 11 pass to Ryan Bell (conversion run good by Kresta) 3:06 SSP - Tre-Zell Jenkins-Perry 51 run (Benes kick good) 0:09 Second Quarter SSP - Kresta 43 run (Benes kick good) 3:32 SSP - Safety 2:43 SSP - Barton 18 run (Benes kick good) 0:00 Third Quarter SSP - Joseph Natal 3 run (Benes kick good) 8:05 Fourth Quarter no score TEAM STATISTICS: St. Paul San Marcos First Downs 11 5 Yards Rushing 28-320 24-68 Yards Passing 30 5 Passes 7-4-0-0 13-2-0-0 Fumbles-Lost 0-0 0-0 Penalties-Yards 6-50 9-53 Punts-Yards 2-38 6-161 INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: Rushing Player Rush Yd Y/R St Paul Austin Barton 4 88 22.0 Conor Kresta 4 100 25.0 Joseph Natal 2 10 5.00 Ryan Bell 1 10 10.0 Ryan Malinovsky 2 10 5.00 Tre'Zell Jenkins-Perry 7 85 12.1 San Marcos Baptist Ethan Schlitler 10 42 4.20 Joshua Burich 10 11 1.10 Passing Player Comp Att Pct Yd Int St Paul Austin Barton 4 7 57.1% 30 0 San Marcos Baptist Ethan Schlitler 2 11 18.1% 5 0 Receiving Player Recv Yd Avg St Paul Jacob Darilek 1 11 11.0 Joseph Natal 1 9 9.00 Ryan Bell 2 10 5.00 San Marcos Baptist Andrew Shaw 1 6 6.00 Michael Salomon 1 -1 -1.0
Mark Lube is the sports editor for the Shiner Gazette. Contact him at 361-594-3346 or shinersports@sbcglobal.net |