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Courtney Wille vs. Bethel WFF23
0
Bethel College BC 1-7, 1-7
39
Winner Ottawa OTT 10-0, 7-0
Bethel College BC
1-7, 1-7
0
Final
39
Ottawa OTT
10-0, 7-0
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd F
BC Bethel College 0 0 0 0
OTT Ottawa 12 7 20 39

Game Recap: Women's Flag Football |

Flag Football Wins 3rd KCAC Championship, Upends Bethel 39-0

OTTAWA, Kan. – The Ottawa University women's flag football team captured its third straight KCAC Championship with a 39-0 rain shorted game against Bethel College on Saturday afternoon at AdventHealth Field. The championship is OU's third straight.

On six of eight Bethel offensive possessions, the OU defensed forced five Bethel punts and had a pick.  Ottawa's defense held the Threshers to 45 yards of offense, eight rushing and 37 yards passing. Six of the Braves' seven offensive possessions ended in a touchdown.

The OU defense forced a Bethel punt on the first offensive possession of the game and Ottawa's offense took over on the BC 33 yard line. Six plays and 33 yards later, Ottawa was in the end zone. Maydsen Carrera threw a touchdown pass to Courtney Wille. The extra point attempt was no good and with 5:22 left in the quarter, OU lead 6-0.

The Braves forced another Thresher punt and took over on the Bethel 32 yard line. This time it only took four plays for the Braves to cross the goal line. Carrera threw a nine yard touchdown pass to Bailey Hodgins. The extra point attempt was no good and at the start of the second quarter, Ottawa led 12-0.

Ottawa increased its lead over Bethel with 31 seconds left in the first half. Carrera ran the ball in from 11 yards out. The Carrera extra point attempt was good and the Braves took a 19-0 lead into the locker room.

OU received the ball to start the second half. Ottawa put together a seven play, 66 yard drive that ended in a nine yard touchdown pass from Carrera to Mya Quinn. The Carrera extra point attempt was good and Ottawa had a 26-0 lead over Bethel with 8:23 left in the third quarter.

It did not take long for Ottawa to get the ball back. On the third play of the Thresher drive, Abby Brown stepped in front of the Bethel quarterback's pass. She returned the ball to the Thresher seven yard line.

Two plays later, Carrera threw a seven yard touchdown pass to Addison Orsborn. The extra point attempt was no good and Ottawa led 32-0 with 6:23 to go in the third quarter. The OU defense forced another Bethel punt and the Brave offense took over on the BC 36 yard line.

Two plays later Ottawa was back in the end zone. Carrera threw a 30 yards touchdown pass to Randrea Gamble. The Carrera extra point attempt was good and Ottawa led 39-0 with 4:18 left in the third.

Three plays into the Threshers' next offensive possession the game was put into a lightning delay. A few minutes later, the game was called with OU taking the 39-0 victory.

Inside the Box Score
  • The Braves finished the game with 241 yards of offense, 149 yards passing and 92 yards rushing.
  • OU held Bethel to 45 yards of offense, 37 passing and eight rushing.
  • Madysen Carrera rushed for 79 yards and one touchdown. She was 16-for-21 through the air for 149 yards and five touchdown passes.
  • Mya Quinn and Courtney Wille had four receptions apiece. Quinn led OU with 65 receiving yards. She had one touchdown. Wille, Randrea Gamble, Bailey Hodgins, and Addison Orsborn finished the game with a touchdown reception.
  • Abby Brown led the Braves with six tackles and one interception.
  • Susann Kaufmann had four tackles, two sacks, and one pass break up.
  • Faron Malouff had three pass break ups.
Who is Next
Ottawa (10-0, 7-0) returns to the gridiron on Wednesday, April 19 against the University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kan. Game time is set for 6:00 p.m.
 
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