The Dillon Wildcats defeated the Waccamaw Warriors of Pawley’s Island 41-17 in varsity football action played in Dillon on Friday, October 24.
The Dillon Wildcats amassed 372 total yards on 49 plays while the Waccamaw Warriors amassed 215 total yards on 61 plays. Dillon had 149 passing yards while Waccamaw had 2 passing yards. Dillon rushed for 223 yards while Waccamaw rushed for 213 yards.
Dillon had 18 first downs, and Waccamaw had 14 first downs. Dillon converted 2 of 8 third downs, and Waccamaw converted 8 of 14 third downs.
Dillon lost 2 fumbles while Waccamaw lost only 1 fumble. Neither team threw an interception.
Dillon was penalized 4 times for a total of 31 yards. Waccamaw was penalized 4 times for 28 yards.
Dillon’s quarterback, K. Sam Fong-Talia completed 12 of 17 passes for 149 yards and a touchdown with a long pass of 53 yards. Waccamaw completed 1 of 5 passes for 2 yards.
Dillon’s Dominick Felton rushed 7 times for 112 yards and 2 touchdowns with a long run of 52 yards. Noah Singletary rushed 9 times for 44 yards and 1 touchdown with a long run of 10 yards. Rike Niyongabo rushed 3 times for 36 yards with a long run of 18 yards. Nibras Harrison rushed for 17 yards. K. Sam Fong-Talia carried 8 times for 17 yards and 2 touchdowns with a long run of 5 yards and fumbled once.
Dillon’s Zamarious Robertson had 7 receptions for 109 yards and a touchdown with a long reception of 53 yards. Rike Niyongabo had a reception for 18 yards. J. Campbell had 2 receptions for 14 yards with a long reception of 10 yards. Nibras Harrison had a reception for 9 yards.
On defense: Daniel Capehart had 4 solo tackles, 7 assisted tackles, and 2 tackles for a loss. Malachi Nelson had 3 solo tackles, 10 assisted tackles, and 1 tackle for a loss. Donterious Rogers had 2 solo tackles and 2 assisted tackles. Jymiek Bridges had 2 solo tackles and 1 assisted tackle. Rike Niyongabo had a solo tackle. Malachi Quick had a solo tackle and 2 assisted tackles. K. Sam Fong-Talia had a solo tackle. Keryien Brown had a solo tackle and 13 assisted tackles. Dashawn Adams had a solo tackle and 6 assisted tackles. Zayquan Carmichael had a solo tackle and 6 assisted tackles. Jaylen Bacote had a solo tackle and 7 assisted tackles. Dontavious Tanksley had 9 assisted tackles. Kelvion Manning had 5 assisted tackles. Lucas Butler had 3 assisted tackles. Geo Warren had 2 assisted tackles. Nazeon Singleton had an assisted tackle.
Waccamaw had 2 fumbles in the game.
Dillon’s Nibras Harrison had 2 kickoff returns for 26 yards. Geo Warren had a kickoff return of 15 yards. Zamaurious Robertson had a punt return of 32 yards.
Dillon’s K. Sam Fong-Talia had 5 PATs.
Dillon’s K. Sam Fong-Talia kicked off 7 times for 230 yards with a long one of 50 yards and one for a touchback.
