PHOTOS: Mission falls to Belt in 8-Man final, 52-24
Mission quarterback Kellen McClure (10) looks for running room in the third quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt receiver Zach Feldman (87) catches a pass for a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission quarterback Kellen McClure (10) throws a pass in the third quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt defensive back Reese Paulson (11) intercepts a pass intended for Mission wide receiver Iyezk Umphrey (7) in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt defensive back Bridger Vogl (23) intercepts a pass into the end zone on a two-point conversion in the first quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Garett Metrione (24) stiff-arms Mission defender Canyon Sargent on a run in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Ethan Triplett (9) catches a pass along the sideline in the first quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt defensive back Reese Paulson (11) intercepts a pass in the end zone in front of Mission wide receiver Iyezk Umphrey (7) in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt defensive back Reese Paulson (11) intercepts a pass in the end zone in front of Mission wide receiver Iyezk Umphrey (7) in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission wide receiver Titan Mansell (15) has a pass sail out of reach in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Jeremy Nebel (21) picks up yardage on a run in the third quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission quarterback Kellen McClure (10) takes off running in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission fans show their support in the chilly temperatures as the Bulldogs take on Belt in the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt head coach Matt Triplett congratulates his players as they come off the field after a touchdown and two-point conversion in the third quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Misson head coach Carson Oakland talks to the Bulldogs during a timeout as they take on Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission quarterback Kellen McClure (10) throws a pass in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission quarterback Kellen McClure (10) throws a pass in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Ethan Triplett (9) hurdles Mission defensive back Iyezk Umphrey (7) in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission defender Canyon Sargent (2) celebrates after scooping up a blocked punt by teammate Kenny Ness and running it in for a touchdown in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission defender Canyon Sargent (2) scores a touchdown on a punt blocked by teammate Kenny Ness in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission defender Canyon Sargent (2) scores a touchdown on a punt blocked by teammate Kenny Ness in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Garett Metrione (24) scores a touchdown on a run in the third quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Belt running back Ethan Triplett (9) scores on a two-point conversion in the third quarter against Mission during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Misson tight end Kenny Ness (25) catches a touchdown in the fourth quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission tight end Kenny Ness (25) catches a touchdown reception in the first quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Misson defensive lineman Chance Bockman (42) returns an interception for a touchdown in the second quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Misson defensive lineman Chance Bockman (42) returns an interception for a touchdown in the second quarter against Belt during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission running back Canyon Sargent (2) tries to fend off Belt defender Ethan Triplett (9) on a first-quarter run during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission running back Canyon Sargent (2) tries to fend off Belt defender Ethan Triplett (9) on a first-quarter run during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Mission defender Kenny Ness (25) blocks a punt by Belt's Bridger Vogl (23) that would be picked up and returned for a touchdown by Canyon Sargent (2) in the first quarter during the 8-man championship at St. Ignatius High School on Saturday, Nov. 19. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)