Wittenberg-Birnamwood shuts down Spencer/Columbus football

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WITTENBERG – Wittenberg-Birnamwood racked up 520 yards of total offense and held Spencer/Columbus Catholic to just 28 in a 62-0 victory in a Central Wisconsin Conference Large Division football matchup Friday night at Wittenberg-Birnamwood High School.

Nathan Waupekenay threw for 143 yards and two touchdowns, and ran for 126 more and two scores as the Chargers cruised to victory.

Bryson Schmid also added 110 yards and two touchdowns on the ground for Wittenberg-Birnamwood (4-0, 2-0 CWC Large).

The Rockets were stymied throughout the game, going just 2-for-11 passing and rushing for only 17 yards on 29 carries.

Next Friday, Spencer/Columbus (0-4, 0-2 CWC Large) travels to undefeated Weyauwga-Fremont (4-0, 2-0 CWC Large) and Wittenberg-Birnamwood (4-0, 2-0 CWC Large) will play at Amherst (2-2, 1-1 CWC Large) in Week 5 action.

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Chargers 62, Rockets 0
Spencer/Columbus 0 0 0 0 – 0
Wittenberg-Birnamwood 28 20 14 0 – 62
First Quarter

WB – Braeden Groshek 4 run (kick missed).
WB – Marshall Fraaza 8 pass from Nathan Waupekenay (two-point conversion good).
WB – Waupekenay 62 run (Waupekenay kick).
WB – Fraaza 43 pass from Waupekenay (Waupekenay kick).
Second Quarter
WB – Groshek 25 run (two-point conversion failed).
WB – Waupekenay 53 run (Waupekenay kick).
WB – Bryson Schmid 21 run (Waupekenay kick).
Third Quarter
WB – Michael Gunter 52 run (Groshek run).
WB – Schmid 44 run (two-point conversion failed).
Team Statistics
First downs:
SC 3; WB 17.
Rushing (att-yards): SC 29-17; WB 22-367.
Passing (comp-att-yards-int): SC 2-11-11-1; WB 8-12-153-1.
Total yards: SC 28; WB 520.
Fumbles lost: SC 0; WB 1.
Penalties (no.-yards): SC 5-30; WB 4-35.
Individual Statistics
Rushing:
SC, Cal Birkhauser 5-15, Jack Hoeper 4-9, Carter Luepke 4-7, Drew Lang 2-6, Devlin Timmler 2-minus 3, A. Baumgarten 9-minus 3, Logan Ehlert 1-minus 4, Austyn Widmann 2-minus 10. WB, Nathan Waupekenay 3-126, Bryson Schmid 4-110, Michael Gunter 2-61, Braeden Groshek 3-28, Jett Rogowski 1-16, Andres Sanchez 2-13, No. 17 (name not provided) 1-10, No. 26 (name not provided) 3-1, Ben Miller 1-1, Robert Jensen 1-1, Team 1-0.
Passing: SC, Teddy Meyer 2-3-11-0, Timmler 0-8-0-1. WB, Waupekenay 7-11-143-1, No. 26 1-1-10-0.
Receiving: SC, Luepke 1-7, Baumgarten 1-4. WB, Marshall Fraaza 4-81, Schmid 1-45.
Records: Spencer/Columbus 0-4, 0-2 Central Wisconsin Conference Large Division; Wittenberg-Birnamwood 4-0, 2-0 Central Wisconsin Conference Large Division.