Schulenburg Football Falls to Randolph in Season Opener

The Schulenburg football team went on the road and lost their season opener 44-22 at Randolph Friday in Luke Hobbs’ first game as head coach.

The Shorthorns had a big game from quarterback Aaron Janecek, who ran for 112 yards and a touchdown. The Shorthorns also scored on a fumble return by Da’terrion Houston and a pass from Houston to Byron Johnson. But it was not enough as Randolph rushed for 351 yards.

The Shorthorns host Rogers this week. Rogers is coming off a 48-20 loss to Little River Academy. Last season Rogers beat Schulenburg 5514.

Randolph 44, Schulenburg 22,

Score by quarters

Schulenburg 7 0 0 15 –22

Randolph 14 14 16 0– 44

Schul. Rand.

First Downs 14 22 Rushes-Yds 29-176 52-351 Passing yards 62 79 Total yards 238 430 Comp-Att-Int 6-16-0 7-15-0 Fumbles-lost 0-0 3-2 Penalties-yds 9-80 3-15

Scoring summary 1ST QUARTER

Ran - Young 21 run (CJ Amrhein kick), 7:27.

Sch - Houston 26 fumble return (Brycen Schramek kick), 3:19.

Ran - Howard 6 run (Amrhein kick), :08.

2ND QUARTER

Ran - Howard 4 run (Amrhein kick), 4:24.

Ran - Stucki 1 run (Amrhein kick), :40.

3RD QUARTER

Ran - Cobbins 28 pass from Stucki (Amrhein kick), 4:23.

Ran - Safety, 3:28.

Ran - Howard 15 pass from Stucki (Armhein kick), 2:32.

4TH QUARTER

Sch - Janecek 35 run (Johnson pass from Janecek), 10:59.

Sch - Johnson 27 pass from Houston (Schramek kick), 7:26.

INDIVIDUAL STATS

Rushing – Schulenburg: Aaron Janecek 12-112, John Davis 10-50, Bryce Stoever 3-20, Da’terrion Houston 3-11, team 1-(-17); Randolph: Cody Howard 25-158.

Passing – Schulenburg: Janecek 5 of 15 for 35 yards, Da’terrion Houston 1 of 1 for 27 yardsl Randolph: Collin Stucki 7 of 15 for 79 yards with 2 TDs.

Receiving – Schulenburg: Byron Johnson 1-27, Da’terrion Houston 3-15, Rodney Walton 1-10, Jayse Janda 1-10; Randolph: Deshon Cobbins 2-44.