WADENA-The Wadena-Deer Creek Wolverines, led by Payton Rondestvedt, scored by land and by air in a 34-6 win over United North Central on Friday, Sept. 14.
Hunter Hawkins caught a 55-yard scoring pass from Rondestvedt in the first quarter, and Max Phillips scored on a 31-yard pass from Rondestvedt in the second quarter.
Colby Schertler also dashed for scores of 6 and 11 yards, and the Wolverines led 28-0 at the half.
Rondestvedt got the last score of the game for Wadena-Deer Creek on a 5-yard run. He finished with 150 yards passing as the Wolverines improved to 1-2 overall.
UNC 0 0 0 6 - 6
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W-DC 8 20 0 6 - 34
First quarter
W-DC-Hunter Hawkins 55 pass from Payton Rondestvedt (Cade Kapphahn run)
Second quarter
W-DC-Colby Shertler 6 run (Hawkins run)
W-DC-Max Phillips 31 pass from Rodestvedt (conversion failed)
W-DC-Shertler 11 run (conversion failed)
Fourth quarter
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UNC-Tyce Lee 8 pass from Brandon Miller (conversion failed)
W-DC-Rondestvedt 5 run (conversion failed)
Team statistics
Rushes-yards: W-DC 145, UNC 59
Pass comp-att-int-yds: W-DC 7-18-0-160, UNC 12-21-0- 88
Total offense: W-DC 305, UNC 147
Individual leaders
Rushing: W-DC-Colby Shertler 13-59, Cade Kapphahn 10-54, Payton Rondestvedt 4-25, D Kern 3-23, L Blessig 3-9
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Passing: W-DC-Rondestvedt 6-17-0-150
Receiving: W-DC-Max Phillips 5-86, Hunter Hawkins 2-74
Sub: W-DC 1-1. Overall: WDC 1-2. Next: Wadena-Deer Creek vs. West Central at Barrett 7 p.m. Friday, Sept. 21.
