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Loveland Youth Cheerleader Ava cheers for the Tigers on youth cheerleader and football night at the season opening game against Lakota East.

Loveland, Ohio – Tiger quarterback Drew Plitt’s 13/17, 251 yard night, plusĀ 70 rushing yards wasn’t enough to beat Lakota East last Friday in Loveland’s home opener. The final tally, 35-34 reflects the back and forth game that was decided in the final 37 secondsĀ when Plitt scored on a 5-yard run, but failed to win it on a go for broke, Plitt, 2-point try. Riley Boucher kicked 4/4 extra points in the early going, however wasn’t called upon to tie the game.

Loveland’s Luke Waddel also ran for 70 yards, withĀ twoĀ rushingĀ and twoĀ receiving touchdowns.Ā Waddel added an additional 178 receiving yards.

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Luke Waddell scores the Tigers’ first touchdown of the season on 30 yard run. It was the first of four touchdowns for Waddell against the Thunderhawks.

Lakota East’s Tyler Glenn ran 28 times for 183 yards and caught 2 passes worth 42 additional yards making his game total, 225.

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#24 Drew Steinbrunner, # 42 Andrew Hesse, #58 Colton Lakes, and #90 Jake Saunders pursue Tyler Glenn’s running attack.
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Drew Plitt (#9) completes Ā a 23-yard pass to running back Trevor Gajus in Loveland’s opening drive.

All photos for Loveland Magazine by David Burig.

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Friday, August 28, 2015
35
Lakota East
1 2 3 4 T
EAS 14 7 0 14 35
LVL 7 14 7 6 34
34
Loveland

Scoring Summary
1ST QUARTER EAS LVL
EAS TD 06:44 JEMISON, TJ 1 YD RUN (VANFOSSEN,Tyler KICK) 7 0
LVL TD 05:04 Luke Waddell 30 YD RUN (Riley Boucher KICK) 7 7
EAS TD 00:57 JEMISON, TJ 3 YD RUN (VANFOSSEN,Tyler KICK) 14 7
2ND QUARTER EAS LVL
LVL TD 09:30 Luke Waddell 22 YD PASS FROM Drew Plitt (Riley Boucher KICK) 14 14
LVL TD 04:43 Luke Waddell 11 YD RUN (Riley Boucher KICK) 14 21
EAS TD 01:03 GLENN,Tyler 2 YD RUN (VANFOSSEN,Tyler KICK) 21 21
3RD QUARTER EAS LVL
LVL TD 05:04 Luke Waddell 89 YD PASS FROM Drew Plitt (Riley Boucher KICK) 21 28
4TH QUARTER EAS LVL
EAS TD 06:04 LEPPER,Kaleb 41 YD PASS FROM JEMISON, TJ (VANFOSSEN,Tyler KICK) 28 28
EAS TD 01:10 GLENN,Tyler 20 YD RUN (VANFOSSEN,Tyler KICK) 35 28
LVL TD 00:37 Drew Plitt 5 YD RUN (Drew Plitt RUSH FAILED) 35 34
Team Stat Comparison
EAS LVL
1st Downs 20 14
Total Yards 373 388
Passing Completions 4 13
Passing Attempts 5 17
Passing Yards 108 251
Passing Average 21.6 14.8
Rushing Attempts 54 25
Rushing Yards 265 137
Rushing Average 4.9 5.5
3rd Down Efficiency 9-14 4-8
4th Down Efficiency 1-2 0-0
Penalties 7-109 7-62
Turnovers 1 0
Possession 31:08 28:52

 

 

See complete game stats HERE

 

 

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