TWINSBURG — Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy coach Nick Cook said at the season’s outset that he wanted his team play beyond Week 11.
The Royals (10-2) have done just that, as they play a Division III, Region 9 semifinal vs. Gilmour Academy (11-1) Friday at Twinsburg’s Tiger Stadium. CVCA will look to advance to its first regional final in school history
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CVCA running back Joey Kopec takes the handoff from quarterback Charley Levak during the first half against Manchester, Friday, Oct. 25, 2024.
Tale of the tape for CVCA-Gilmour Academy football regional semifinal
CVCA — With a 19-16 win over Chardon, CVCA is on a 10-game win streak. … RB-LB Joey Kopec is having another All-Ohio season on both sides of the ball. He has run for 1,043 yards and 10 TDs, has 15 catches for 225 yards and three TDs and has returned an interception for a TD and a kickoff for a TD. He has six interceptions and is closing in on 100 tackles. … Royals QB Charley Levak has run for 624 yards and 11 TDs on 102 carries, and completed 59 of 110 passes for 942 yards and nine TDs. … Along with Kopec and Levak, CVCA’s rushing game is keyed by Ryan Wiehe with 512 yards and five TDs. … Brayden Harris is CVCA’s leading receiver with 27 catches for 427 yards and four TDs. … Nathan Cook has four interceptions. Tommy Kopec and Schober each have two interceptions.
Gilmour — The Lancers are led by Ohio State recruit Brody Lennon at tight end. He has 34 catches for 699 yards and 11 TDs, along with 14 carries for 95 yards and three TDs … QB Cooper Panteck has completed 166 of 248 passes for 2,811 yards, 36 touchdowns and two interception. Sean Dillard is his favorite target with 56 catches for 953 yards and 10 TDs. … RB Nate Lennon has run for 509 yards and seven TDs on 68 carries. … Nick…
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Author : Akron Beacon Journal
Publish date : 2024-11-15 22:45:18
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