Cowboys drop final game to Osage 36-18

What has been a difficult season for the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows/CAL football team came to a conclusion last Friday night at Osage in a 36-18 loss to the Green Devils. The Cowboys finish the 2015 campaign with a 1-8 overall record, going winless in district play.

Kainan Braun of CAL rushed for 68 yards and scored on an eight-yard run, while also throwing a five-yard touchdown pass to Chase Harker. Reymundo Vasquez scored the other touchdown on a run of 22 yards, and finished with 37 total on ten carries. The big yardage on the ground for the red and black came from Will Weidemann, as the sophomore picked up 125 yards on 24 carries (5.2-yard average). CAL’s Israel Rivera added 10 yards to round it out.

Braun finished with five out of 20 passes completed for 93 yards and the touchdown pass, but was also picked off twice. Rivera caught two passes for 53 yards and Bryce Tegtmeyer one for 33 yards. Braun kicked off four times for about a 32-yard average, and punted twice for a 12.5-yard average. Harker punted once for 30 yards. Braun returned three kicks for a 21.7-yard average, with Vasquez returning one kick for nine yards, Bryce Hamilton one kick for nine yards and Tegtmeyer one kick for one yard.

For the full story, see the October 29 edition of the Monitor.