MIDDLETOWN — Senior Jack Fessler carried the ball 20 times for 203 yards and three touchdowns Friday as Fenwick High School’s football team celebrated Senior Night with a 31-14 victory over Purcell Marian at Krusling Field.
Senior quarterback Sully Janeck was 16-of-23 for 213 yards and connected with David Schuh for a TD for the Falcons, who improved to 6-2 overall and 4-1 in the Greater Catholic League Coed North Division.
Fenwick had to rally from an early 7-0 deficit and got a 39-yard field goal from Matt Beckman. Thomas Vogelsang had five catches for 82 yards, Logan Miller (11) and Henry Nenni (10) both notched double-digit tackles, and Gio DiGirolamo, Nate Green and Tyler Houck all had interceptions.
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Zach Hoover completed 32-of-51 passes for 291 yards and two touchdowns for Purcell (4-4, 1-4 GCLC Central). The Cavaliers turned the ball over four times.
Next Friday, the Falcons will travel to Roger Bacon and Purcell will host Carroll at Walnut Hills.
Purcell Marian 7-0-0-7—14
Fenwick 3-7-14-7—31
P: Dai’Jon Jackson 38 pass from Zach Hoover (Hoover kick)
F: Matt Beckman 39 field goal
F: Jack Fessler 21 run (Beckman kick)
F: Fessler 43 run (Beckman kick)
F: David Schuh 56 pass from Sully Janeck (Paul Belanich kick)
P: Da’Montay Everett 2 pass from Hoover (Hoover kick)
F: Fessler 79 run (Belanich kick)
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