Spartan’s Tame Panthers, Roll 35-14 in Opener

Key Highlights:

• Sean Steckert starred for Southern Lehigh with an exceptional performance—rushing for over 200 yards and scoring four touchdowns

• Southern Lehigh's offensive strategy:

  • Colton Sams contributed heavily, connecting with Luke Kawczenski for a 35-yard gain and with Otto Young to set up scoring plays.

  • Sams also delivered a precise touchdown pass to Kawczenski in the end zone.

• Defense & Momentum:

  • Southern Lehigh dominated on both sides of the ball.

  • Quakertown managed only six three-and-outs and suffered multiple turnovers, including one on downs.

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Game Flow:

1. Early Turnover & Drive: Quakertown's QB Brady Martin threw an interception to Otto Young. Steckert capped the drive with a 2-yard TD, making it 7–0.

2. Spartans Extend Lead: Sam's pass set up Steckert's second short TD, pushing the score to 14–0.

3. More Offensive Execution: Sams again connected with Young and Kawczenski to build momentum; Kawczenski made a touchdown catch, making it 21–7.

4. Third Quarter Surge: Steckert broke through with a 10-yard run, then his final 6-yard touchdown sealed the victory 35–14.

Standout Player:

• Sean Steckert – Over 200 rushing yards, 4 touchdowns.

Offensive Stars:

• Colton Sams – Key passing yardage and touchdown connections.

• Luke Kawczenski – 35-yard reception and a touchdown catch.

• Otto Young – Interception and receiving yards.

Defense:

• Southern Lehigh's defense dominated, forcing turnovers and limiting Quakertown’s offensive opportunities.