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MVL topped by 2nd-seeded LCWM in semifinals

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LAKE CRYSTAL -- Second-seeded Lake Crystal Wellcome Memorial defeated third-seeded Minnesota Valley Lutheran 46-14 in a Section 3AA Football Tournament game on Saturday.

Ben Riesgraf had nine rushes for 84 yards and a touchdown for MVL, while Chase Tweit had 10 rushes for 45 yards. Eli Schauland completed three of five passes for 56 yards and a touchdown, with two completions going to Blake Sexton for 46 yards and a TD.

The Chargers scored first on a 49-yard run from Riesgraf before LCWM scored 46 unanswered to run away with it. The Chargers got into the end zone one more time on a 41-yard TD pass from Schauland to Sexton.

No statistics were provided by LCWM.

MVL ends its season with a 5-5 record. LCWM plays in the section finals against top-seeded Jackson County Central at 7 p.m. Friday at Southwest Minnesota State University in Marshall.

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