Football roundup: Sandry passes for 4 TDs, runs for another in Bigfork's win over Troy
BIGFORK — Josh Sandry passed for four touchdowns and ran 48 yards for another score to carry third-ranked Bigfork past Troy 41-27 in District 7B football action Friday night.
Sandry completed 9 of 11 passes for 192 yards. He had three carries for 65 yards.
Boyd Rieke rushed for 100 yards on 13 attempts and one touchdown for the Vikings (5-0 overall, 1-0 league).
Cameron Nissen had two touchdown receptions from Sandry totaling 50 yards. Isaac Martel caught two passes for 64 yards and one score and Jonathan Landon had three receptions for 52 yards and a touchdown.
Gabe Hickman was 12 of 22 passing for 140 yards and three touchdowns for Troy. Luke Haggerty had five receptions for 109 yards and three scores.
Bigfork is back on the field Friday for a 7B contest at Plains.
Troy 8 0 0 19 — 27
Bigfork 7 27 7 0 — 41
B — Isaac Martel 31 pass from Josh Sandry (Sandry kick)
T — Luke Haggerty 25 pass from Gabe Hickman (NA run)
B — Boyd Rieke 3 run (NA)
B — Cameron Nissen 37 pass from Sandry (Sandry kick)
B — Jonathan Landon 17 pass from Sandry (NA pass from Sandry)
B — Sandry 48 run (NA)
B — Nissen 13 pass from Sandry (Sandry kick)
T — Haggerty 30 pass from Hickman (Bruce Metz kick)
T — Hickman 11 run (NA)
T — Haggerty 37 pass from Hickman (NA)
Loyola 45, Eureka 8
EUREKA — Matt McHugh threw five touchdown passes to give Missoula Loyola an easy Class B nonconference victory over Eureka.
McHugh hit Patrick Kosena for three scores, covering 10, 10 and 40 yards.
Zach Holenback had the other two touchdown catches, 23 and 30 yards.
Austin Perez scored on a 15-yard run and Perez followed with a two-point conversion pass to Dalton Smith, giving Eureka a brief 8-7 lead in the opening quarter.
Trent Vaughn scored for Eureka (4-2) on a 5-yard run in the fourth quarter.
Perez rushed for 87 yards and was 9 of 19 passing for 107 yards. He threw two interceptions.
Vaughn had 66 yards rushing.
Eureka returns to 7B play on Friday, hosting Troy.
Missoula Loyola 20 19 6 0 — 45
Eureka 8 0 0 6 — 14
ML — Tony Madsen 7 run (Eric Williams kick)
E — Austin Perez 15 run (Dalton Smith pass from Perez)
ML — Patrick Kosena 10 pass from Matt McHugh (kick failed)
ML — Zach Holenback 23 pass from McHugh (Williams kick)
ML — Holenback 30 pass from McHugh (kick failed)
ML — Jacob McElroy 20 fumble return (kick failed)
ML — Kosena 10 pass from McHugh (Williams kick)
ML — Kosena 40 pass from McHugh (kick failed)
E — Trent Vaughn 5 run (pass failed)
Whitefish 26, Polson 7
WHITEFISH — Whitefish evened its conference record at 1-1 with a homecoming win over Polson at Memorial Field.
The Bulldogs racked up more than 250 rushing yards as quarterback Luke May ran for 162 yards on 20 carries and running back Caleb Thilmony finished with 75 yards on 14 carries.
Thilmony got Whitefish (4-2 overall, 1-1 Northwestern A) started with a 15-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. May added a 3-yard scoring run in the second and Thilmony ran for his second touchdown in the third. May found Sean Foley on a 32-yard touchdown pass that put the Bulldogs ahead 26-0 before Polson (3-2, 1-1) answered with its only score, an 8-yard pass from Andrew Weltz to Cedrick Smith.
Polson 0 0 0 7 — 7
Whitefish 6 6 14 0 — 26
W — Caleb Thilmony 15 run (conversion failed)
W — Luke May 3 run (conversion failed)
W — Thilmony 5 run (conversion failed)
W — Sean Foley 32 pass from May (Foley pass from May)
P — Cedrick Smith 8 pass from Andrew Weltz (Brady Hislop kick)
Frenchtown 34, Libby 7
FRENCHTOWN — Frenchtown scored 28 straight points en route to a Northwestern A victory over Libby.
Jared Winslow put Libby on the scoreboard in the second period with a 19-yard touchdown pass to Dalton Brown.
Winslow was 12 of 29 passing for 133 yards.
Gus Butler, eight carries for 208 yards, had touchdown runs of 92 and eight yards for Frenchtown (2-3, 1-1).
Libby (1-5, 0-1) travels to Polson on Friday for another league contest.
Libby 0 7 0 0 — 7
Frenchtown 14 14 6 0 — 34
F – Cody Lemons 3 run (Lorenzo Camac kick)
F – Gus Butler 96 run (Camac kick)
F – Austin Kominek 2 pass Zack Palmer (Camac kick)
F – Butler 8 run (Camac kick)
L – Dalton Brown 19 pass from Jared Winslow (Daniel Banich kick)
F – Jacob Price 10 run (kick failed)