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North LaurelHighlands
Jaguars
7
Bluebirds
30

The Highlands (Fort Thomas, KY) varsity football team won Friday's home playoff game against North Laurel (London, KY) by a score of 30-7.

This game is a part of the "2023 Kentucky High School Football Playoff Brackets: KHSAA - Class 5A" tournament.

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North Laurel00077
Highlands14133030
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Box Score Stats

North Laurel (23-24)

Highlands (23-24)
3
Total Plays
59
11
First Downs
21
4
Penalties
6
36
Penalty Yards
53
19:57
Possession Time
28:03

Game Stats

North Laurel (23-24)

North Laurel has not entered stats for this game.

Highlands (23-24)

Highlands

Passing

#Athlete NameCAttYdsC%AvgTDIntLngQB Rate
Team Totals1621165.76210.3132114.2
6Rio Litmer (So)2311.6675.5872.9
8Brody Benke (Sr)1418154.77811.0132121.1
Highlands

Rushing

#Athlete NameCarYdsAvgLng100+TD
Team Totals392215.73803
3Cam Giesler (Sr)19955.01201
4Devon James (Jr)3165.3110
5Jack White (Jr)34615.3310
6Rio Litmer (So)144.040
8Brody Benke (Sr)11494.53802
14Adam Surrey (Jr)2115.5110
Highlands

Receiving

#Athlete NameRecYdsAvgLngTD
Team Totals1516511.0321
3Cam Giesler (Sr)177.07
5Carson Class (Sr)188.081
7Jackson Arnold (Jr)45814.532
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)188.08
14Adam Surrey (Jr)66410.723
18Thomas Ferring (Jr)188.08
85Luke Schneider (Sr)11212.012
Highlands

Offensive Fumbles and Pancake Blocks

#Athlete NameFumLostPnk Blk
Team Totals2
3Cam Giesler (Sr)1
8Brody Benke (Sr)1
Highlands

All Purpose Yards

#Athlete NameRushRecKRPRIRTotal
Team Totals22116570393
3Cam Giesler (Sr)957102
4Devon James (Jr)1616
5Carson Class (Sr)88
5Jack White (Jr)4646
6Rio Litmer (So)44
7Jackson Arnold (Jr)5858
8Brody Benke (Sr)4949
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)88
14Adam Surrey (Jr)1164075
18Thomas Ferring (Jr)88
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)77
85Luke Schneider (Sr)1212
Highlands

Total Yards

#Athlete NameRushPassRecTotal
Team Totals221165165386
3Cam Giesler (Sr)957102
4Devon James (Jr)1616
5Carson Class (Sr)88
5Jack White (Jr)4646
6Rio Litmer (So)41115
7Jackson Arnold (Jr)5858
8Brody Benke (Sr)49154203
10D. Hinegardner (Sr)88
14Adam Surrey (Jr)116475
18Thomas Ferring (Jr)88
85Luke Schneider (Sr)1212
Highlands

Tackles

#Athlete NameSoloAsstTot TcklsTFL
Team Totals2430542.0
1Tyus Mccarter (Jr)11
2Dominic Gregory (Jr)011
5Carson Class (Sr)033
7Jackson Arnold (Jr)101
11Leo Fenik (Sr)224
16Connor Wallace (Sr)1011.0
19Lincoln Hicks (Sr)101
20Nathan Welch (Sr)459
23Griffin Taylor (Sr)011
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)325
33Kent Fennell (Sr)202
34Dalton Roller (Sr)336
42C. Stojkovic (Sr)033
46Reed Hellmann (Sr)011
52Josh Studer (Sr)235
54H. Schweitzer (Sr)112
67Diego Race (Jr)111.0
88Brady Carnohan (So)11
97Carson Shelton (Sr)156
Highlands

Kickoffs

#Athlete NameKOYdsAvgLngTB
Team Totals626043.355
15Jack Haggard (Sr)626043.355
Highlands

Kickoff and Punt Returns

#Athlete NameKO RetsYdsAvgLngP RetsYdsAvgLngFCKR Yds
Team Totals177.07100.017
14Adam Surrey (Jr)100.010
26Ethan Grimm (Jr)177.077
Highlands

Points

#Athlete NameTDsTD PtsConvSKick PtsTot Pts
Team Totals424630
3Cam Giesler (Sr)166
5Carson Class (Sr)166
8Brody Benke (Sr)21212
41Logan Nickelman (Jr)66
Highlands

PATs and Field Goals

#Athlete NamePATAtt%FGAtt%LngTot Pts
Team Totals331.0111.0336
41Logan Nickelman (Jr)331.0111.0336
Highlands

Touchdowns

#Athlete NameTD RushTD RecTD FRTD IRTD PRTD KORTotal
Team Totals314
3Cam Giesler (Sr)11
5Carson Class (Sr)11
8Brody Benke (Sr)22

Recap Video

Game Story

Kentucky High School Football - Highlands defeats North Laurel

November 17, 2023: Fort Thomas, KY 41075

In Friday's non-league match, the host Highlands Bluebirds football squad scored a good 30-7 victory over the North Laurel Jaguars.

In their next game, the Bluebirds clash with the Cooper Jaguars (Union, KY) in a non-league match, on Friday, November 24. Highlands will attempt to move on its 12-1 season record. The Jaguars enter the match with a 11-2 record after their 24-14 non-league win over Southwestern (Somerset, KY).

Coaches Summary

First Quarter

H----(8:48)---BRODY BENKE 38 YD RUN; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK
H----(1:28)---CARSON CLASS 8 YD PASS FROM BRODY BENKE; LOGAN NICKELMAN KICK

Second Quarter

H---(4:18)---BRODY BENKE; 2 YD RUN; NICKELMAN KICK
H----(0:16)---CAM GEISLER 9 YD RUN; 2 PT CONVERSION TRY FAILED

Third Quarter

H----(5:58)---LOGAN NICKELMAN 33 YD FG

Fourth Quarter

NL---(3:58)---TREYSHAWN HOLMES-EVANS 1 YD RUN; CAM ANDERSON KICK

Bradley AutreyBluebirds Reporter
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  1. Check In

    0 - 0 The scorer has checked in. NLHS 0, Highlands 0
    Posted @ 6:46p

  2. Game Attendance

    Attendance At least 1,000
    Posted @ 6:46p

  3. Field Conditions

    Field Conditions Soggy
    Posted @ 6:46p

  4. Weather Conditions

    Weather Conditions Fair
    Posted @ 6:46p

  5. Commentary

    Td
    Posted @ 6:47p
  6. 0 - 0

    Start of Game

    North Laurel1st Quarter
    North Laurel kicking off to Highlands.
    Posted @ 6:47p
  7. 0 - 6

    Passing Touchdown

    Highlands1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Highlands - Pass completed for a TD. NLHS 0, Highlands 6
    Posted @ 6:47p
  8. 0 - 7

    Made Point After

    Highlands1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Highlands - PAT Good. NLHS 0, Highlands 7
    Posted @ 6:48p
  9. 0 - 7

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Laurel1st Quarter ~8 minutes to go
    Highlands kicked off to North Laurel. North Laurel has the ball. NLHS 0, Highlands 7
    Posted @ 6:48p
  10. 0 - 7

    Punt

    Highlands1st Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    North Laurel has punted to Highlands. Highlands has the ball. NLHS 0, Highlands 7
    Posted @ 6:48p
  11. 0 - 13

    Passing Touchdown

    Highlands1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Highlands - #8 Chase Jacob 5 Yd pass completed to #5 Carson Class for a TD. NLHS 0, Highlands 13
    Posted @ 6:53p
  12. 0 - 14

    Made Point After

    Highlands1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Highlands - PAT Good. NLHS 0, Highlands 14
    Posted @ 6:53p
  13. 0 - 14

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Laurel1st Quarter ~1 minute to go
    Highlands kicked off to North Laurel. North Laurel has the ball. NLHS 0, Highlands 14
    Posted @ 6:55p
  14. 0 - 14

    End of 1st Quarter

    2nd Quarter
    NLHS 0, Highlands 14
    Posted @ 6:57p
  15. 0 - 14

    Punt

    Highlands2nd Quarter ~11 minutes to go
    North Laurel has punted to Highlands. Highlands has the ball on their own 31-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 14
    Posted @ 7:01p
  16. 0 - 20

    Rushing Touchdown

    Highlands2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Highlands - 3 Yd Rushing TD. NLHS 0, Highlands 20
    Posted @ 7:10p
  17. 0 - 21

    Made Point After

    Highlands2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Highlands - PAT Good. NLHS 0, Highlands 21
    Posted @ 7:11p
  18. 0 - 21

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Laurel2nd Quarter ~4 minutes to go
    Highlands kicked off to North Laurel. North Laurel has the ball on their own 23-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 21
    Posted @ 7:12p
  19. 0 - 21

    Turnover on Downs

    Highlands2nd Quarter Under a minute
    North Laurel has turned possession over on downs. Highlands has the ball on their own 36-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 21
    Posted @ 7:20p
  20. 0 - 27

    Rushing Touchdown

    Highlands2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Highlands - #3 Cam Giesler with a 5 Yd Rushing TD. NLHS 0, Highlands 27
    Posted @ 7:23p
  21. 0 - 27

    Missed Point After

    Highlands2nd Quarter Under a minute
    Highlands - PAT Missed. NLHS 0, Highlands 27
    Posted @ 7:23p
  22. 0 - 27

    Halftime

    Halftime
    NLHS 0, Highlands 27
    We noticed it's halftime, please enjoy this video while you wait for the action to resume.
    Posted @ 7:25p
  23. 0 - 27

    Start of 3rd Quarter

    Highlands3rd Quarter
    Highlands to kick off to North Laurel.
    Posted @ 7:46p
  24. 0 - 27

    Turnover on Downs

    Highlands3rd Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    North Laurel has turned possession over on downs. Highlands has the ball on North Laurel's 33-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 27
    Posted @ 7:54p
  25. 0 - 30

    Field Goal

    Highlands3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Highlands - #14 Adam Surrey kicks a 25 Yd Field Goal. NLHS 0, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 7:58p
  26. 0 - 30

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    North Laurel3rd Quarter ~6 minutes to go
    Highlands kicked off to North Laurel. North Laurel has the ball on their own 45-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 7:59p
  27. 0 - 30

    Turnover on Downs

    Highlands3rd Quarter ~1 minute to go
    North Laurel has turned possession over on downs. Highlands has the ball on their own 29-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:06p
  28. 0 - 30

    End of 3rd Quarter

    4th Quarter
    NLHS 0, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:09p
  29. 0 - 30

    Turnover on Downs

    North Laurel4th Quarter ~9 minutes to go
    Highlands has turned possession over on downs. North Laurel has the ball on their own 41-yard line. NLHS 0, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:14p
  30. 6 - 30

    Rushing Touchdown

    North Laurel4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    North Laurel - 1 Yd Rushing TD. NLHS 6, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:25p
  31. 7 - 30

    Made Point After

    North Laurel4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    North Laurel - PAT Good. NLHS 7, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:26p
  32. 7 - 30

    Possession Update - Kickoff

    Highlands4th Quarter ~3 minutes to go
    North Laurel kicked off to Highlands. Highlands has the ball on North Laurel's 47-yard line. NLHS 7, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:28p
  33. 7 - 30

    End of Game

    Final
    NLHS 7, Highlands 30
    Posted @ 8:33p

Highlight Videos

  • Play video icon Zachary Philpot's highlights Highlands High School 1:05
  • Play video icon Brayden Fultz's highlights Highlands High School 1:11

Scoretracker Providers

Bradley AutreyBluebirds Reporter

Rankings & Records

North Laurel (23-24)

KYReg.
4410
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
8-53-15-23-3.615.750312178

Highlands (23-24)

KYReg.
102
OverallDistrictHomeAwayWin %District %PFPA
12-25-07-25-0.8571.000619240

Team Scoring Averages

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North Laurel		02.5012.324.0
Highlands		13.016.48.46.544.2

North Laurel Videos

Highlands Videos

  • Play video icon Recap: Highlands vs. Playoffs Round 4 2023 3:01
  • Play video icon Recap: Highlands vs. Playoffs Round 3 2023 2:52

Team Stat Comparison

North LaurelHighlands
-0.4Rushing Yards Per Game234.9
2.8Passing Yards Per Game224.4
2.4Total Yards Per Game459.3
-Tackles Per Game56.1
-Sacks Per Game1.4
0.1Points Per Game43.6

Team Leaders

North LaurelHighlandsNational Avg.
#40 Austin Johnson12.0Rushing Yards Per Game#3 Cam Giesler98.620.6
#14 Hunter Morgan36.0Passing Yards Per Game#8 Brody Benke132.150.5
#14 Hunter Morgan21.0Total Yards Per Game#8 Brody Benke231.036.9
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Tackles Per Game#20 Nathan Welch7.42.7
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Sacks Per Game#85 Luke Schneider0.50.2
#1 Collier Mills1.0Points Per Game#8 Brody Benke13.02.1

Record Breakdown

North Laurel (23-24)

Highlands (23-24)
8-5
Overall
12-2
3-1
League
5-0
3-3
Non-League
4-1
0-1
Head to Head
1-0
0-0
Common Opponent
0-0
5-2
Home
7-2
3-3
Away
5-0
0-0
Neutral
0-0
2-1
Playoff
3-1
8-5
In-State
12-2
0-0
Out-of-State
0-0