St. Helens’ big third quarter too much for Fort Vancouver as Trappers fall 62-22

Riding high from their first win since 2019, the Fort Vancouver Trappers momentum was stopped Friday in a 62-22 non-league loss to St. Helens (Ore.) at Kiggins Bowl.

The Lions used a big third quarter push — scoring four touchdowns — to separate the margin after only leading 16-8 at halftime.

Fort Vancouver (1-3) kept it close by forcing three turnovers in the first half.

Trappers senior quarterback Kaeleb Cvitkovich had 55 yards rushing and a touchdown to go with 133 passing and one TD.

Evan Mendez caught four passes for 77 yards and scored on a 20-yard play in the fourth quarter.

Jordan Oldfield led Fort’s ground game with 81 yards rushing that included a 45-yard TD run in the third quarter.

St. Helens running back Skylar Bjornstrom had 120 rushing that included a 75-yard TD to open the scoring. Quarterback Tyler Tolles finish with 138 passing and three TDs.

ST. HELENS (Ore.) 62, FORT VANCOUVER 22

St. Helens 8 8 32 14—62

Fort Vancouver 0 8 6 8—22

First Quarter

SH — Skyler Bjornstrom 75 run (2 pt. conversion good)

Second Quarter

SH — Mason Stroud 20 pass from Tyler Tolles (2 pt. conversion good)

FV — Kaeleb Cvitkovich 3 run (2 pt. conversion good)

Third Quarter

SH — Korbyn Lee 45 pass from Tolles (2 pt. conversion good)

SH — Tolles 4 run (2 pt. conversion good)

SH — Jordan Johsnon 18 run (2 pt. conversion good)

SH — Carson Salisbury 4 run (2 pt. conversion good)

FV — Jordan Oldfield 45 run (2 pt. conversion failed)

Fourth Quarter

SH — Bjornstrom 20 pass from Tolles (Garrett Smith kick)

SH — Salisbury 5 run (Smith kick)

FV — Evan Mendez 20 pass from Cvitkovich (2 pt. conversion good)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING — St. Helens: Skylar Bjornstrom 10-120, Connor Weiss 6-29, Ethan Smith 4-21, Jordan Johnson 3-22, Tyler Tolles 3-6, Carson Salisbury 7-56, Aaron Liebelt 1-5. Fort Vancouver: Kaeleb Cvitkovich 13-57, Jordan Oldfield 15-81, Evan Mendez 1-20

PASSING — St. Helens: Tyler Tolles 7-14-0-138. Fort Vancouver: Kaeleb Cvitkovich 10-24-3-133

RECEIVING — St. Helens: Korbyn Lee 3-70, Mason Stroud 1-20, Noah Vanderzanden 1-3, Jayce Graham 1-25, Skylar Bjornstrom 1-20. Fort Vancouver: Brayden Vilendre 3-19, Jordan Oldfield 2-22, Evan Mendez 4-77, Anton Hill 1-15