Best of the Bison in playoff win over Bow

McCook senior Weston Walgren puts a good hit on Broken Bow quarterback Eli Coble Friday night. Walgren stepped in to make 12 tackles during this 42-14 state playoff win, second behind only junior Canyon Hosck's 14 stops.

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McCOOK, Neb. — All the McCook Bison leaders from their 42-14 victory over Broken Bow in Friday night's Class C-1 state playoffs at Weiland Field.

TEAM STATS

Rushing yards: Broken Bow 272, McCook 193

McCook senior Lucas Gomez-Wilson (12) delivered a three-touchdown first half with two receptions and a 70-yard punt return Friday evening against Broken Bow. The Bison improved to 10-0.

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Passing yards: McCook 73, Broken Bow 24

First downs: Broken Bow 17, McCook 12

Total yards: Broken Bow 296, McCook 266

The McCook Bison defense swarmed on Broken Bow's power rushers while unleashing a 42-0 surge during their 42-14 state playoff win at Weiland Field Friday night.

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Penalty yards: Broken Bow 20, McCook 5

BISON OFFENSE

Rushing: Jacob Gomez-Wilson 8 carries-104 yards-2 touchdowns; Brett Fraker 9-55, Adam Dugger 2-18, Canyon Hosick 2-8-1 TD; Layten Bortner 2-8.

Passing: Adam Dugger 3 completions-4 attempts-73 yards-2 touchdowns; Hosick 0-1-0

Receiving: Lucas Gomez-Wilson 3 catches-73 yards-2 touchdowns.

BISON DEFENSE

Total tackles: Canyon Hosick 14 (2 assists), Weston Walgren 12 (7 assists), Eli Kehler 8, Jacob Gomez-Wilson 7, Garrett Kaps 7, Glenn Ruggles 6, Alex Anthony 4 (2 assists), Hayden Norgaard 4, Keagan Reece 4, Patrick Gross 3, Quentin Terry 3, Beckett Heskett 3, Adam Dugger 2, Gabe Roberts 2, Jackson Dellevoet 1 (3 assists), Gary Shafer 1, Brett Fraker 1, Mitchel Cole (2 assists).

Tackles for loss: Weston Walgren 1.

Takeaway: Layton Carpenter 1 (fumble recovery).

BISON SPECIAL TEAMS

Kick returns: Lucas Gomez-Wilson 2 for 94 yards with a 70-yard touchdown; Ethan Schmidt 1-4.

Punts: Canyon Hosick 2 for 28-yard average with long of 40.

Kickoffs: Patrick Gross 7 for 379 yards with long of 60 and one touchback.

The 10-0 McCook Bison move into C-1 state quarterfinals against Adams Central (8-2) from Hastings Friday evening. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. at Weiland Field.