Urbana routs Tecumseh; Graham falls to NU

Urbana quarterback Will Donahoe (pictured) led the Hillclimbers to a win over visiting Tecumseh Friday night.

Photo by John Coffman Photography

Will Donahoe tossed four touchdown passes as Urbana routed visiting Tecumseh, 69-7, in CBC/KTD football Friday night.

Midway through the first quarter, Tecumseh took a 7-0 lead on Deacon Berner’s nine-yard scoring run.

From there on, it was all Urbana.

Later in the first quarter, UHS’s Preston Wisma scored on a three-yard run to tie it at 7-7.

Donahoe’s 11-yard touchdown pass to Michael Holland late in the first quarter made it 14-7 in Urbana’s favor.

Donahoe scored on a 50-yard run early in the second quarter to make it 21-7.

Austin Hill’s 12-yard touchdown run four minutes later gave the Hillclimbers a 28-7 lead.

With three minutes remaining in the second quarter, Donahoe connected with Colton Teepe on a 46-yard TD pass to make it 35-7.

Following an Aiden Bradshaw interception late in the second quarter, Donahoe tossed a 31-yard scoring pass to Teepe to give Urbana a 42-7 lead at the half.

Another UHS interception early in the third quarter led to Donahoe’s two-yard touchdown pass to Andrew Webb that made it 48-7.

In the fourth quarter, George Bender scored on a pair of TD runs and Hill returned a fumble 12 yards for a touchdown.

Donahoe completed 9 of 14 pass attempts for 174 yards and he rushed for 108 yards on six carries. Teepe had four receptions for 133 yards.

Urbana (7-2, 2-2) hosts unbeaten London this Friday night.

UHS would clinch a playoff berth with a win. With a loss, Urbana could finish anywhere from eighth in the region to out of the playoffs, depending on how other teams in the region finish.

N. Union 34, Graham 0

RICHWOOD – North Union defeated Graham, 34-0, in CBC/MRD football Friday night.

The Falcons trailed, 21-0, at the half.

For Graham, Daniel Hoke rushed for 47 yards on 15 carries.

North Union had 301 total yards compared to 65 for the Falcons.

Graham (0-9, 0-4) hosts Ben Logan this Friday night.