Big night by Dominic Giuffre lifts Schuylkill Valley
Dominic Giuffre had 200 yards from scrimmage and scored a pair of touchdowns as Schuylkill Valley won a non-league game at Susquenita 31-13 Friday night.
Giuffre, a junior running back, rushed for 131 yards on 18 carries and scored on a pair of 6-yard runs. He also had a team-leading four receptions for 69 yards.
His first-quarter TD and a 14-yard field goal by Noah Wamsher gave the Panthers (1-2) a 10-0 lead.
Cooper Hohenadel had a 22-yard scoring run in the second quarter and Colby Crills caught a 22-yard scoring pass from Michael Goad in the second quarter to give Schuylkill Valley a 24-7 lead at the half.
The Panthers, coming off a 31-14 loss at Upper Perkiomen, rushed for 250 yards.
Goad threw for 134 yards and ran for 19.
Schuylkill Valley out-gained Susquenita 384-285.
Luke Spotts had seven tackles, including three for loss, for Schuylkill Valley. Brayden Woods had a sack and recovered a pair of fumbles.
Susquenita, which beat Biglerville 42-0 last week, slipped to 1-2.
The Panthers make their Lancaster-Lebanon League Section 5 debut next week against long-time Berks League foe Kutztown at Leesport.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
| Schuylkill Valley | 10 | 14 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
| Susquenita | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 13 |
Scoring summary
| 1 | Schuylkill Valley | Giuffre, 8 run (Wamsher kick) |
| 1 | Schuylkill Valley | Wamsher, 24 FG |
| 2 | Susquenita | Gibney, 15 pass from Swancer (Thomas kick) |
| 2 | Schuylkill Valley | Hohenadel, 22 run (Voelker kick) |
| 2 | Schuylkill Valley | Crills, 22 pass from Goad (Wamsher kick) |
| 3 | Susquenita | Gibney, 3 run (kick failed) |
| 4 | Schuylkill Valley | Giuffre, 2 run (Wamsher kick) |
Team statistics
| Schuylkill Valley | Susquenita | |
| First downs | 17 | 15 |
| Rushes-yards | 250 | 159 |
| Passing yards | 134 | 126 |
| Total yards | 384 | 285 |
| Passes | 6-14-1 | |
| Fumbles-lost | ||
| Punts-average | 2-35.5 | |
| Penalties-yards | 6-50 |
Individual statistics
RUSHING
Schuylkill Valley: Giuffre 18-131, Hohenadel 7-55, Stelluti 5-25, Nawrocki 3-20, Goad 9-19.
PASSING
Schuylkill Valley: Goad 7-14-1-134.
RECEIVING
Schuylkill Valley: Giuffre 4-69, Lackner 1-34, Crills 1-22, Spotts 1-9.