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Melrose Area vs Royalton

September 26, 2025 • Royalton High School

Team	1	2	3	4	F
Melrose Area	8	14	21	0	43
Royalton	0	8	6	8	22

SCORING SUMMARY

1st Quarter

time	team	description	Score
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by B. Elfering for a 5-yard gain Two Point Conversion Run by R. Elfering	8 - 0

2nd Quarter

time	team	description	Score
	Melrose Area	Kickoff returned, TOUCHDOWN by R. Elfering for a 75-yard gain Extra Point by B. Elfering	22 - 8
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by K. Yourczek for a 1-yard gain Two Point Conversion Run	15 - 8
	Melrose Area	Pass, TOUCHDOWN from B. Elfering to T. Dusha for a 17-yard gain Extra Point by B. Elfering	15 - 0

3rd Quarter

time	team	description	Score
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN for a 2-yard gain Extra Point by B. Elfering	43 - 14
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by B. Elfering for a 5-yard gain Extra Point by B. Elfering	36 - 14
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by K. Yourczek for a 29-yard gain Two Point Conversion Run unsuccessful	29 - 14
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by S. Stangler for a 10-yard gain Extra Point by B. Elfering	29 - 8

4th Quarter

time	team	description	Score
	Melrose Area	Run, TOUCHDOWN by C. Boser for a 55-yard gain Two Point Conversion Run	43 - 22

Passing


Total	6	10	85	1	0	208.2
Brecken Elfering #6	4	7	82	1	0	138.1
Edmund Terres #18	2	3	3	0	0	70.1

Passing


Total	5	12	73	0	1	176.6
Connor Boser #2	0	2	0	0	0	39.6
Colton Burggraff #3	1	1	10	0	0	108.3
Kirk Yourczek #10	4	9	63	0	1	28.7

Rushing


Total	49	245	5	4
James Rieland #3	1	5	5	0
Carsyn Worms #4	1	6	6	0
Brecken Elfering #6	14	82	5.9	2
Riley Elfering #9	0	0	0	0
Wyatt Beuning #10	1	2	2	0
Nolan Klaphake #14	3	11	3.7	0
Cooper Ludwig #17	2	12	6	0
Edmund Terres #18	6	19	3.2	0
Samuel Stangler #23	21	108	5.1	2

Rushing


Total	37	180	4.9	3
Connor Boser #2	9	77	8.6	1
Colton Burggraff #3	6	16	2.7	0
Max Vannurden #4	1	-12	-12	0
Jordan Hawkins #6	1	4	4	0
Kirk Yourczek #10	16	80	5	2
Declan Greer #20	4	15	3.8	0

Receiving


Total	6	85	14.2	1
Carson Theiler #2	2	52	26	1
James Rieland #3	1	4	4	0
Teague Dusha #7	1	26	26	0
Lucas Frieler #19	2	3	1.5	0

Receiving


Total	5	73	14.6	0
Max Vannurden #4	1	18	18	0
Jordan Hawkins #6	1	15	15	0
Kirk Yourczek #10	1	10	10	0
Chaz Psyck #15	2	30	15	0

Punt Returning


Total	1	18	18	0
Luke Funk #26	1	18	18	0

Punt Returning


Total	0	0	0	0

Kick Returning


Total	4	111	27.8	1
Jackson Mayers #5	2	36	18	0
Riley Elfering #9	2	75	37.5	1

Kick Returning


Total	1	10	10	0
Max Vannurden #4	1	10	10	0

Kicking


Total	0	5	5
Brecken Elfering #6	0	5	5

Kicking


Total	0	0	0

Defensive


Total	20	58	0	0	1
Eric Braun #0	1	2	0	0	0
Carson Theiler #2	0	2	0	0	0
Jackson Mayers #5	3	7	0	0	0
Teague Dusha #7	2	4	0	0	1
Riley Elfering #9	3	8	0	0	0
Wyatt Beuning #10	1	1	0	0	0
Jayden Coenen #11	2	2	0	0	0
Micah Wiechmann #16	0	0	0	0	0
Cooper Ludwig #17	0	1	0	0	0
Austin Eggert #24	1	5	0	0	0
Isaak Wiechmann #54	4	8	0	0	0
Ryan Bueckers #62	0	2	0	0	0
Brady Goihl #64	1	6	0	0	0
Ares Enright #65	0	1	0	0	0
Zachary Rieland #68	0	4	0	0	0
Dominic Hoppe #69	0	3	0	0	0
Landon Schmidt #75	1	1	0	0	0
Corbyn Bruflat #80	1	1	0	0	0

Defensive


Total	40	42	0	0	0
Reed Revoir #1	3	3	0	0	0
Colton Burggraff #3	6	6	0	0	0
Max Vannurden #4	1	1	0	0	0
Maxwell Chisholm #5	2	2	0	0	0
Jordan Hawkins #6	4	5	0	0	0
Kirk Yourczek #10	4	5	0	0	0
Chaz Psyck #15	3	3	0	0	0
Declan Greer #20	2	2	0	0	0
Spencer Bauer #22	3	3	0	0	0
Kane Neisen #60	8	8	0	0	0
Daniel Daak #62	1	1	0	0	0
Tadan Ringwelski #63	1	1	0	0	0
Dominic Weeres #68	2	2	0	0	0

Punting


Total	2	78	39
Brecken Elfering #6	1	44	44
Edmund Terres #18	1	34	34

Punting


Total	3	72	28
Kirk Yourczek #10	2	32	16
Samuel Popp #70	1	40	40

Passing	Melrose Area	Royalton
Completions	6	5
Attempts	10	12
Completion Percent	60%	41.67%
Yards	85	73
Average Yards	8.50	6.08
Touchdowns	1	0
Interceptions	0	1
Quarterback Rating	120.83	27.43
Passing Yards	85	73
Games Played	1	1

Rushing	Melrose Area	Royalton
Attempts	49	37
Yards	245	180
Average Yards	5	4.86
Touchdowns	4	3
Fumbles Lost	1	0
Two Point Conversions	1	0
Rushing Yards	245	180
Games Played	1	1

Receiving	Melrose Area	Royalton
Receptions	6	5
Yards	85	73
Average Yards	14.17	14.60
Touchdowns	1	0
Two Point Conversions	0	0
Yards After Catch	0	0
Receiving Yards	85	73
Games Played	1	1

Defensive	Melrose Area	Royalton
Solo Tackles	20	40
Assisted Tackles	38	2
Tackles	58	42
Sacks	0	0
Fumble Recoveries	0	0
Interceptions	1	0
Forced Fumbles	0	0
Blocked Kicks	0	0
Safeties	0	0
Interception Touchdowns	0	0
Fumble Touchdowns	0	0
Blocked Kick Touchdowns	0	0
Touchdowns	0	0
Passes Defended	0	0
Tackles For Loss	5	4
Games Played	1	1

Punt Returning	Melrose Area	Royalton
Returns	1	0
Fair Catches	0	0
Yards	18	0
Average Yards	18	0
Touchdowns	0	0
Games Played	1	1

Kick Returning	Melrose Area	Royalton
Returns	4	1
Yards	111	10
Average Yards	27.75	10
Touchdowns	1	0
Games Played	1	1

Punting	Melrose Area	Royalton
Punts	2	3
Yards	78	72
Average Yards	39	24
Touchbacks	0	0
Not Returned Past 20	0	0
Games Played	1	1

Kicking	Melrose Area	Royalton
Tens Attempted	0	0
Tens Made	0	0
Twenties Attempted	0	0
Twenties Made	0	0
Thirties Attempted	0	0
Thirties Made	0	0
Forties Attempted	0	0
Forties Made	0	0
Fifties Plus Attempted	0	0
Fifties Plus Made	0	0
Field Goals Attempted	0	0
Field Goals Made	0	0
Field Goal Percent	0%	0%
Extra Points Attempted	5	0
Extra Points Made	5	0
Extra Points Percent	100%	0%
Games Played	1	1

Team Offensive	Melrose Area	Royalton
First Downs	18	12
Third Down Attempts	10	11
Third Down Conversions	4	2
Third Down Conversion Percent	40%	18.18%
Fourth Down Attempts	4	5
Fourth Down Conversions	2	1
Fourth Down Conversion Percent	50%	20%
Possession Time	0	0
Penalties	5	4
Penalty Yards	35	30
Yards	330	253
Games Played	1	1