The Dillon Wildcats and the Wilson Tigers played a closely contested football game on Friday, September 5 with Wilson winning 26-21 in Dillon at Dillon Memorial Stadium.
The Dillon Wildcats had 46 plays for a total of 248 yards while the Wilson Tigers had 83 plays for 389 yards.
Dillon scored first in this game but trailed 13-7 at halftime. The score was knotted at 13 after 3 quarters.
Dillon’s Za Robertson had 3 receptions for 74 yards with the longest one covering 65 yards. Rike Niyongabo had a 22-yard reception, and Dominick Felton had 2 receptions for 7 yards to account for Dillon’s 103 yards of passing while the Wilson Tigers had 272 yards of passing.
Dillon’s Dominick Felton rushed for 91 yards on 14 attempts with a long run of 19 yards. Daniel Capehart rushed for 38 yards and 3 touchdowns on 9 attempts with a long run of 12 yards. Noah Singletary rushed once for 7 yards. JJ Campbell rushed once for 6 yards. Za Robertson rushed once. K. Sam Fong-Talia rushed 4 times with a long run of 13 yards and fumbled once.
The Wilson Tigers rushed for 117 yards and a touchdown with a long run of 20 yards in 45 attempts.
Dillon’s Daniel Capehart had 8 tackles, 11 assisted tackles, 1 sack, and 3 tackles for a loss. Geo Warren had 7 tackles and 3 assisted tackles. Tristan Blue had 4 tackles and 5 assisted tackles. Jotavius McCallister had 4 tackles and 1 assisted tackle. Dayshawn Adams had 3 tackles and 6 assisted tackles. Dontavious Tanksley had 2 tackles and 5 assisted tackles. Keryien Brown had 2 tackles and 6 assisted tackles. Kelvion Manning had 2 tackles and 8 assisted tackles. Rontae McClam had a tackle and 3 assisted tackles. JJ Campbell had a tackle. Za Robertson and Rike Niyongabo each had a tackle and an assisted tackle. Donterious Rogers had a tackle and 6 assisted tackles. Lucas Butler had a tackle and 2 assisted tackles. Dasani McLaurin and Jaylen Bacote each had 2 assisted tackles. Malachi Quick and Jamir Washington each had an assisted tackle.
The Wildcats’ Daniel Capehart had an interception. Geo Warren had 2 interceptions. Rike Niyongabo recovered a fumble.
Dillon’s Kelvion Manning had a kickoff return for 30 yards. Keryien Brown returned a kickoff for 24 yards. Nibras Harrison returned a kickoff for 24 yards.
Dillon returned 2 punts while Wilson returned 3 punts.
Jayden Lester kicked off 4 times for 165 yards with a long one of 45 yards. JJ Campbell punted 3 times for an average of 36 yards and a long one of 40 yards.
Support your varsity team this Friday as Dillon travels to Marion on Friday, September 12, for a 7:30 p.m. game.
Wilson will host West Florence at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, September 12, at 7:30 p.m.
Dillon and Wilson Varsity Football Stats For 9/5/25 Listed
