Panthers pull away with late scores to spoil Homecoming

  • Rodney Walton finishes off one of his long kickoff returns. He finished with 101 yards on four returns.  Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Rodney Walton finishes off one of his long kickoff returns. He finished with 101 yards on four returns. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
  • Nicolas Lopez (No. 99) and Jakele Houston quickly bring down Delvin Gantt on a fourth-quarter punt return.  Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Nicolas Lopez (No. 99) and Jakele Houston quickly bring down Delvin Gantt on a fourth-quarter punt return. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
  • Aaron Janecek turns upfield for a 15-yard reception in the third quarter.  Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
    Aaron Janecek turns upfield for a 15-yard reception in the third quarter. Sticker Photo By Layne Vyvjala
After matching Burton’s three first-quarter touchdowns and taking a lead early in the final stanza, the Shorthorns fell short at the end of last Friday’s shootout at David Husmann Memorial Stadium. With 3:04 left the game and the score tied at 41-41, the Panthers drove 60 yards in five plays to take the lead. They capped off their 56-41 win on Schulenburg’s Homecoming with a “pick six” in the…

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