Cepeda runs, throws for five touchdowns in La Center’s 52-21 win over Woodland

La Center quarterback Darren Cepeda ran for 171 yards and threw for 224 yards, while combining for five touchdowns in the Wildcats’ 52-21 rout of Woodland in a non-league football game on Friday night.

Cepeda also added an interception on defense, hauling in the first of five interceptions for the Wildcats on the night.

Davari Grauer had 92 yards receiving and two touchdowns and Levi Giles had 61 yards receiving and capped the scoring with a 90-yard kickoff return in the fourth quarter.

Daymon Gressett had 43 yards rushing and a touchdown to lead Woodland but exited the game in the first half after picking up an injury.

La Center 52, Woodland 21

Woodland 0 7 0 14—21

La Center 20 6 13 13—52

First Quarter

LC — Davari Grauer 57 pass from Darren Cepeda (pass failed)

LC — Cepeda 9 run (Jalen Ward run)

LC — Levi Giles 12 pass from Cepeda (kick blocked)

Second Quarter

W — Daymon Gressett 7 run (Jacob Potts kick)

LC — Cepeda 69 run (pass failed)

Third Quarter

LC — Ward 1 run (Ben Rembisz kick)

LC — Grauer 25 pass from Cepeda (kick blocked)

Fourth Quarter

LC — Joseph Kulla 1 run (64 kick)

W — Beau Swett 16 pass from Brett Martynowicz (Potts kick)

W — Lincoln Ponder 2 run (Potts kick)

LC — Giles 90 kickoff return (run failed)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING — Woodland, Daymon Gressett 10-43, Gavin McShannon 3-25, Lincoln Ponder 2-7, Drew Burns 5-5, Brett Martynowicz 1-8. La Center, Darren Cepeda 8-171, Jalen Ward 6-10, Tru Feldman 7-11, Joseph Kulla 3-9, Davari Grauer 1-(minus 4).

PASSING — Woodland, Drew Burns 7-24-4-69, Brett Martynowicz 8-20-1-83. La Center, Darren Cepeda 14-23-1-224, Tru Feldman 3-11-0-39.

RECEIVING — Woodland, Beau Swett 8-89, Dalton Beassie 2-22, Justin Philpot 2-35, Ignacio De Jesus 1-5, Daymon Gressett 1-3, Mark Morales 1-14. La Center, Davari Grauer 3-92, David White 4-50, Levi Giles 3-61, Colby Hylton 1-9, Dillon Barboza 2-5, Jalen Ward 1-7, Austin Nixon 2-29, Joseph Kulla 1-0.