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Muenster Outlasts Shiner in a Game for the Ages

Class 2A Division II State Championship Game

ARLINGTON, TX –

Final Score:

  • Muenster Hornets: 36
  • Shiner Comanches: 29

Game Summary:
The Muenster Hornets triumphed over the Shiner Comanches in a thrilling showdown at AT&T Stadium. The game showcased excellent offensive strategies, pivotal defensive stops, and moments of brilliance from both teams. The Hornets managed to secure the victory with a decisive touchdown late in the fourth quarter.

Scoring Breakdown by Quarter:

  • 1st Quarter:
    • Muenster: Casen Carney 2-yard rush, PAT good.
    • Shiner: Jarvis Williams 29-yard reception from Carson Schuette, PAT good.
    • Score: 7-7
  • 2nd Quarter:
    • Muenster: Carney scored on a 1-yard and later a 7-yard rush, both PATs good.
    • Shiner: Quincy Jones scored on a remarkable 74-yard rush, and Clayton Fric added a 44-yard rushing TD.
    • Score: 21-21
  • 3rd Quarter:
    • Muenster: Nolan Peel rushed for a 2-yard touchdown, PAT good.
    • Shiner: Schuette scored on a 1-yard rush, with a successful 2-point conversion.
    • Score: 29-28 in favor of Shiner.
  • 4th Quarter:
    • Muenster: Carney clinched the game with a 6-yard rushing touchdown, followed by a successful PAT pass.
    • Final Score: 36-29 in favor of Muenster.

Key Statistics:

  • First Downs:
    • Muenster: 20
    • Shiner: 13
  • Total Offense:
    • Muenster: 353 yards
    • Shiner: 302 yards
  • Rushing Yards:
    • Muenster: 182 yards on 46 attempts, 5 rushing touchdowns.
    • Shiner: 250 yards on 34 attempts, 3 rushing touchdowns.
  • Passing Yards:
    • Muenster: 171 yards (15 completions on 20 attempts, 1 interception).
    • Shiner: 52 yards (4 completions on 10 attempts, 1 interception).
  • Turnovers:
    • Muenster: 1 interception.
    • Shiner: 1 interception.
  • Possession Time:
    • Muenster: 27:25
    • Shiner: 20:35

Individual Performances:

  • Muenster Hornets:
    • Casen Carney: Led the team with 35 carries for 147 yards and 4 touchdowns, also threw for 171 yards.
    • Nolan Peel: Contributed 40 rushing yards and a key touchdown.
    • Garrett Hess: Top receiver with 4 catches for 63 yards.
  • Shiner Comanches:
    • Quincy Jones: Explosive with 87 rushing yards, including a 74-yard touchdown.
    • Clayton Fric: Rushed for 47 yards, highlighted by a 44-yard touchdown.
    • Carson Schuette: Accounted for a rushing touchdown and 52 passing yards with a TD.

Key Moments:

  1. Shiner’s Big Plays:
    • Quincy Jones’s 74-yard rushing touchdown electrified the crowd.
    • Clayton Fric’s 44-yard rushing TD showcased his agility and vision.
  2. Muenster’s Clutch Performance:
    • Carney’s 6-yard rushing touchdown in the final minutes secured the win.
    • The Hornets excelled in red-zone efficiency, scoring on all five trips.

Conclusion:
The Muenster Hornets demonstrated resilience and a balanced offensive attack to outlast the Shiner Comanches in a closely contested game. Both teams displayed their championship-caliber strengths, but Muenster's consistency and timely execution proved to be the difference.

Offensive MVP: Triston Vesely (Shiner)
Defensive MVP: Carson Carney (Muenster)

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