Truckee football loses season opener
The Bishop High Broncos shut out the Wolverines, 10-0, in Truckee’s opening football game of the season Saturday at Surprise Stadium.
Check Monday’s Sierra Sun for a full game story.
Bishop 10, Truckee 0
Bishop 3 7 0 0 ” 10
Truckee 0 0 0 0 ” 0
First quarter
B”Seitz 30 field goal, 3:40
Second quarter
B”Burton 61 pass from Rigney (Bertain kick), 11:25
Team statistics
Offensive plays: Truckee 57, Bishop 61. Total offense: Truckee 141, Bishop 164. Rushing: Truckee 30-104, Bishop 38-27. Passing: Truckee 37, Bishop 137. First downs: Truckee 8, Bishop 6. Penalties: Truckee 8-55, Bishop 6-40.
Individual statistics
Rushing”(Truckee 30-104) Nevin 16-51, Esquivel 7-36, Mazzini 4-20, Hodges 1-2, Carter 2-(minus) 5. (Bishop 38-27) Mack 5-31, Gadea 9-21, Salas 5-11, Moxley 3-11, Gavin 1-0, Riesche 1-0, Alden 1-0, Griffiths 1-(minus 1), Burton 3-(minus 4), Rigney 9-(minus 42).
Passing”(Truckee) Carter 7-19-1-37, Serna 0-1-1-0. (Bishop) Rigney 10-15-2-137.
Receiving”(Truckee) Myers 5-37, Ballister 1-11, Esquivel 1-(minus 11).
Defensive notes for Truckee:
“Ryan Macken (6-0, 195 sophomore linebacker) had five tackles that resulted in negative yardage, plus he recovered a fumble.
“Paris Tenorio had one strip, one interception and one sack
“Nick Tennant interception
“Brian Cordell was in on four QB sacks.
“Truckee had six quarterback sacks (Kirk Haynes-Garrett Carvolth), (Nick Krasensky-Brian Cordell), (Tenorio), (Cordell), (Cordell-J.D. Wright), (Cordell)
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