FORT YATES - Three touchdown passes from Trace Jacobson to Zane Besler, and three rushing touchdowns from Cauy Shypkoski, carried Heart River to a lopsided 52-12 victory over Standing Rock on Friday.
The Cougars locked up a playoff berth with the win, and will enter the Class 1A playoffs as the No. 3 seed out of Region 4 and will play at Minot Bishop Ryan on Oct. 22.
Besler finished the game with those three catches for 170 yards, and Shypkoski tallied 114 rushing yards on 10 carries. All four of Jacobson’s completed passes went for touchdowns. He also tossed an 8-yarder to Gabe Rodakowski in the third quarter.
Heart River 52, Standing Rock 12
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HR 20 26 6 0-52
SR 6 0 0 6-12
First quarter
HR - Zane Besler 65 pass from Trace Jacobson (conversion no good)
HR - Besler 60 pass from Jacobson (conversion no good)
SR - #12 6 run (conversion no good)
HR - Cauy Shypkoski 15 run (Besler pass from Jacobson)
Second quarter
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HR - Shypkoski 12 run (Jacobson kick)
HR - Besler 45 pass Jacobson (conversion no good)
HR - Shypkoski 44 run (Jacobson kick)
HR - Jacobson 8 run (conversion no good)
Third quarter
HR - Gabe Rodakowski 8 pass from Jacobson (conversion no good)
Fourth quarter
SR - #10 6 run (conversion no good)
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INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING: HR, Dion Madler 4-40, Shypkoski 10-114, Jacobson 3-16.
PASSING: HR, Jacobson 4-7-0 178 yards, 4 TDs.
RECEIVING: HR, Besler 3-170, Rodakowski 1-8.