Waterford tops Burlington

By GAZETTE STAFF Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011

BURLINGTON — Greg Steffens gained 177 yards on 16 carries, including touchdown runs of 4 and 46 yards Saturday to lead visiting Waterford High School to a 28-7 victory over Burlington in Southern Lakes Conference football.

Waterford improved to 1-1 in the Lakes and 3-1 overall. Burlington fell to 0-2 and 1-3.

The Wolverines scored three times in the fourth quarter to bury the Demons. Dylan Dessert scored on runs of 12 and 5 yards and Steffens added his 46-yard TD run to seal the victory.

WATERFORD 28, BURLINGTON 7

Waterford 7 0 0 21—28

Burlington 0 0 0 7—7

Scoring summary: W—Greg Steffens, 4 run (Jake Wirsching kick); W—Dylan Dessert, 12 run (Wirsching kick); W—Dessert 5 run (Wirching kick); B—Ty Dennis, 85 pass from Jayden Essman (kick good); W—Steffens, 46 run (Wirsching kick).

Statistics: First downs—W 14, B 8. Rushing—W 44-323, B 23-2. Yards passing—W 59, B 223. Passes—W 9-7-1, B 31-18-0. Penalties—W 5-35, B 4-30.

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