Tech airs it out to beat LF

LITTLE FALLS - Aaron Gastecki had 11 rushes for 84 yards, but the Little Falls Flyers were done in by Adam Johnson's 246 passing yards and three touchdowns in a 49-17 Central Lakes Conference loss to St. Cloud Tech Friday.

The Tigers scored 28 unanswered points in the first quarter.

Eddie Wenzel got the Flyers on the board in the second quarter on a 4-yard run. Sam Klinker had a 38-yard field goal later in the quarter.

Riley Hirsch threw a fourth quarter 21-yard touchdown pass to Ryan Thilquist to finish out the scoring.

St. Cloud Tech 28 0 21 0 - 49

Little Falls 0 10 0 7 - 17

First quarter

SCT-Mark Kaczor 11 pass from Adam Johnson (Ian Krafnick kick)

SCT-Tyson Euerle 30 pass from Jonshon (Krafnick kick)

SCT-Dylan Johnson 2 run (Krafnick kick)

SCT-Kelvin Robinson 2 run (Krafnick kick)

Second quarter

LF-Eddie Wenzel 4 run (Sam Klinker kick)

LF-Klinker 38 field goal

Third quarter

SCT-Robinson 5 run (Krafnick kick)

SCT-Kaczor 34 pass from Johnson (Krafnick kick)

SCT-Jon Green 7 run (Krafnick kick)

Fourth quarter

LF-Ryan Thilquist 21 pass from Riley Hirsch (Klinker kick)

Team statistics

Rushes-yards: LF 39-125, SCT 20-70

Pass comp-att-int-yards: LF 3-5-0-30, SCT 14-19-0-315

Total offense: LF 155, SCT 385

Individual statistics

Rushing: LF-Aaron Gastecki 11-84, Eddie Wenzel 14-26, Ben Nelson 1-12, Cody Waldvogel 1-4, Riley Hirsch 3-(14), Taylor Bones 5-1, Zach Horejsi 2-29; SCT-Calvin Robinson 8-26

Passing: LF-Hirsch 2-3-0-30, Joe Kula 1-1-0-0; SCT-Adam Johnson 11-11-0-246

Receiving: LF-Ryan Thilquist 2-30; SCT-Tyson Euerle 6-162, Mark Kaczor 4-97

Conference: LF 0-4, SCT 3-1. Overall: LF 0-5, SCT 4-1. Next game: Little Falls at Fergus Falls 7 p.m. Friday.