Eagles steer clear of Shorthorn upset with three late scores

  • Rogerick H Walton (right) gets help from Jacob Vacek to stop Abraham Hernandez for no gain in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Rogerick H Walton (right) gets help from Jacob Vacek to stop Abraham Hernandez for no gain in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
  • Aaron Janecek steps over an Eagle defender on his 20-yard touchdown run in the second quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Aaron Janecek steps over an Eagle defender on his 20-yard touchdown run in the second quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
  • Jayse Janda gets a tug to his facemask on an 11-yard reception in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Jayse Janda gets a tug to his facemask on an 11-yard reception in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
  • Dean Bradley (No. 55) and Tyson Wagner stack up Cooper Sisneroz after a short gain in the first quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Dean Bradley (No. 55) and Tyson Wagner stack up Cooper Sisneroz after a short gain in the first quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
Overcoming an early 16-0 deficit, the Shorthorns held a one-point lead late in the third quarter but Rogers finished with 22 unanswered points to take 44-23 win at David Husmann Memorial Stadium last Friday, Sept. 1. Costly miscues plagued Schulenburg, helping to stall four second-half possessions and enabling the Eagles to pull away with their strong running game. Kole Stephens broke free for…

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