SARTELL - Ryan Thilquist and Taylor Bones each reached the end zone for the Little Falls Flyers as they fell in their season opener to the Sartell Sabres 47-14 Friday.
Little Falls was scoreless until the second quarter when Ron Kornbaum connected with Thilquist for a 58-yard touchdown pass. Kornbaum threw for 94 yards and the score on 5-of-12 passing.
Bones, Aaron Gastecki, and Eddie Wenzel combined for 51 rushing yards.
Little Falls 0 7 0 7 - 14
Sartell 19 28 0 0 - 47
First quarter
S-Rob Voshell 87 kickoff return (Cole Karsky kick)
S-Brant Luzieer 16 pass from Cole Jenkins (kick failed)
S-Josh Kremer 8 run (kick failed)
Second quarter
S-Brant Luzier 2 run (Karsky kick)
LF-Ryan Thilquist 58 yard pass from Ron Kornbaum (Sam Klinker kick)
S-Brayde Lipp 8 kickoff return (Karsky kick)
S-Nick Rengel 5 pass from Jenkins (Karsky kick)
S-Sean Tillman 22 interception return (Karsky kick)
Fourth quarter
LF-Taylor Bones 3 yard run (Klinker kick)
Team statistics
Rushes-yards: LF 30-40, S 23-99
Pass comp-att-int-yards: LF 5-12-1-94 , S 7-11-0-101
Total offense: LF 42-134, S 34-200
Individual statistics
Rushing: LF- Taylor Bones 14-29, Aaron Gastecki 2-5, Ron Kornbam 11-(-25), Eddie Wenzel 3-31
Passing: LF- Ron Kornbaum 5-12-1-94
Receiving: LF- Nick Erdich 1-3, Ryan Thilquist 3-76, Cody Waldvogel 1-15
Conference: LF 0-1. Overall: LF 0-1. Next game: Little Falls hosts Rocori 7 p.m. Friday.
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