Stephen-Argyle 4-peats
MINNEAPOLIS Blake Sczepanski and Kyle Gratzek each scored a pair of touchdowns, leading Stephen-Argyle to a 42-15 win against Wheaton here Friday in the championship of the Minnesota 9-man high school football playoffs.
It was the fourth consecutive state title for Stephen-Argyle, which finished the season 14-0 and extended its state-record winning streak to 54 games.
Sczepanski scored on 2- and 1-yard runs. He finished with 32 carries for 171 yards. Gratzek rushed for 90 yards, including 11- and 26-yard touchdown runs.
Stephen-Argyle held a 390-330 edge in total yards, with the Storm gaining 379 on the ground.
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Jordan Schindele and Jimmy Crummy also had touchdown runs for the Storm, who led 14-0, 28-9 and 28-9 at the quarter stops.
Wheaton, 12-1, scored on a 4-yard Ryan Schwagel-to-Trent Frisch pass, a Lucas Armstrong 2-yard run and a Jay Nelson 40-yard field goal.
