Non-league football: Seton Catholic 53, Life Christian Academy 34

During a pivotal third quarter, Seton Catholic outscored Life Christian Academy 29-0 to turn a halftime deficit into a 53-34 road win at Mount Tahoma High School in Tacoma on Saturday.

Joe Callerame scored five touchdowns (four receiving, one rushing) for the Cougars (3-0) and Jacob Williams added a rushing touchdown while also running in a two-point conversion on the ground.

Callerame caught scoring passes of 32, 61, 42 and 53 yards from Kolten Gesser, who threw for 255 yards. Callerame also added a 9-yard touchdown run to cap a third-quarter outburst from the Cougars (3-0).

Seton trailed 22-7 in the second quarter and 22-14 at halftime before outscoring Life Christian 29-0 in the third quarter to seize control. Jacob Williams, who finished with 107 rushing yards, capped the opening drive of the half with a 4-yard scoring run, and Callerame added three TDs in the quarter.

Seton defenders consistently put pressure on Life Christian quarterback Jabez Boyd in the second half, shutting down an offense that had been potent throughout the first two quarters.

The Cougars open their 1A Trico League slate next week with a home game against Stevenson on Friday, Sept. 22.

SETON CATHOLIC 53, LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 34

Seton Catholic 7 7 29 10—53

Life Christian 8 14 0 12—34

First quarter

LC — 7 pass (conversion good)

SC — Joe Callerame 32 pass from Kolten Gesser (Dalton Woods kick)

Second quarter

LC — 21 pass (kick good)

LC — 14 run (kick good)

SC — Callerame 61 pass from Gesser (Woods kick)

Third quarter

SC — Jacob Williams 4 run (Woods kick)

SC — Callerame 42 pass from Gesser (Woods kick)

SC — Callerame 53 pass from Gesser (Williams run)

SC — Callerame 9 run (Woods kick)

Fourth quarter

LC — Zach McKnight 16 from Jabez Boyd (kick failed)

SC — Williams 16 run (Woods kick)

SC — Woods 37 FG

LC — McKnight 15 from Boyd (no attempt; final play)

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

Rushing — SC: Jacob Williams 14-107, Joe Callerame 2-21, Aeven Napolean 1-6; LC: Zach McKnight 7-23.

Passing — SC: Kolten Gesser 10-20-255-1; LC: Jabez Boyd 10-17-152-0.

Receiving — SC: Joe Callemare 6-205; LC: Julian Roso 6-86, Tyler Hamm 4-54, Zach McKnight 5-41.