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MARSHFIELD – Oshkosh North wrapped up sole possession of the Valley Football Association South Division championship for the second-straight season, shutting out Marshfield 29-0 in the regular-season finale on Friday at Beell Stadium.
Alex Hintze rushed for 150 yards and threw for 100 more to lead the Spartans (8-1, 7-0 VFA South).
Marshfield ends the season with a 2-7 record (1-6 VFA South), its lowest win total since 1994. The Tigers will miss the WIAA playoffs for the first time since 1995.
Oshkosh North, the WIAA Division 2 state runner-ups last season, scored twice in the first quarter and added 17 points on its first three possessions of the second half to pull away.
Derek Coffren threw for 113 yards and rushed for 30 for the Tigers. Zach McManus had a big game receiving, catching seven passes for 86 yards.
Spartans 29, Tigers 0
Oshkosh North 12 0 17 0 – 29
Marshfield 0 0 0 0 – 0
First Quarter
ON – Jared Dittmer 36 run (PAT failed), 5:45.
ON – Kobe Schmitz 28 run (PAT failed), 2:07.
Third Quarter
ON – Schmitz 55 run (Sam Herkert kick), 11:37.
ON – Herkert 36 field goal, 9:45.
ON – Caleb Dutko 72 pass from Alex Hintze (Herkert kick), 4:29.
Individual leaders
Rushing: ON, Alex Hintze 18-150, Tyler Kujawa 8-21, Alec Goodermuth 2-4. M, Derek Coffren 9-30, Nick Hoheisel 6-19, Isaac Cline 5-9, Thomas Gisvold 3-7, Slade 3-0, Tanner Boson 1-minus 4.
Passing: ON, Hintze 3-7-100-0, Kujawa 3-6-40-0. M, Coffren 12-32-113-2, Tyson Slade 4-8-46-0.
Receiving: ON, Caleb Dutko 1-72, Jake Schwartz 1-33, Alec Struensee 1-3. M, Zach McManus 7-86, Kegan Fassler 3-36, Adam Fravert 1-14, Cline 1-9, Boson 1-5, Gisvold 1-2, Jon Hardinger 1-2.
Records: Oshkosh North 8-1, 7-0 Valley Football Association South Division; Marshfield 2-7, 1-6 VFA South.