Here are team stats from opening night of high school football season

The high school football season kicked off Friday night with a full slate of games in Cumberland County.

Here are game stats and scoring from Friday’s games as provided by the coaches.

Westover 12, St. Pauls 9

Westover stats

Defense: Xaivon Gear, 10 TCKS, 2 TFL; Cameron Hunt, 10 TCKS, 2 TFL, 1 FF; Cashyon Foster, 10 TCKS, 4 TFL, 3 sacks, 1 PBU; Shawn Giles-Jones, 9 TCKS, 5 TFL, 1 sack; Jamal Williams, 7 TCKS, 2 TFL, 1 FF; Jordan Gurley, 3 TCKS, 1 FF, 1 FR; Jaylen Jessup, 14 TCKS, 5 TFL, 2 sacks; Davon Posey, 1 TCK; Kristopher Stewart, 1 INT; Cameron Murray, 5 TCKS, 2 INT; Emanuel Edwards, 2 TCK, 2 TFL; Jaylen Gurley, 1 TCK

Offense:

• Rushing: Christian Frazier, 21 rush 138 yards 1 TD; Brandon Avery, 11 rush 25 yards; Matthew Burke-Mens, 1 rush 5 yards. Total rushing:168 yards
• Passing: Christian Frazier, 7/14 59 yards 1 TD
• Catching: Matthew Burke-Mens, 1 catch 4 yards; JaDon Rourke, 4 catch 29 yards 1 TD, Ethan Oneil-Hubbard, 2 catch 26 yards 
• Total offense: 227 yards

Gray’s Creek 29, E.E. Smith 21

Gray’s Creek stats

Offense: 

• Javon Webb (8)- 21 carries 115 yards 2 TD
• Ezekiel Reed (4)- 12 carries 50 yards 1 TD 1 rec 15 yards
• Alphonso Myers (22)- 17 carries 96 yards 1 TD
• Tyler Davis (15/1)- 9 carries 34 yards 1-3 15 yards

Defense: 

• Kaleb Caraway (11) 13 TOT/3 solo / 4 TFL /safety/ sack/ and a caused fumble
• Jackson Karcher (9) 12TOT/3 solo/ 3 TFL
• Elijah Harris (52) 7 TOT/1 TFL/ fumble recovery/ safety
• J. Lealcontreras (90) 4 TOT/1 solo
• Isiah Morales (21) 5 TOT

Cape Fear 47, Pine Forest 6 

See accompanying graphic for Cape Fear stats.

McKenzie was recognized as the N.C. Farm Bureau Insurance Player of the Game. 

Pine Forest stats

Passing: Nyzir Bostick 8-23-0, 96 yards, 1 TD

Rushing: Bostick 8-(-30); Ladarious Miller 1-(-3); Latrell Carter 7-63; Frederick Logan 3-13; Dominic Madkiff 1-(-3); Jamari Jones 5-16.

Receiving:  Miller 4-63; Carter 2-13; Logan 1-21; Jones 1-(-1)

Terry Sanford 41, Topsail 20 

Terry Sanford stats

• Jaylen Wright-QB- FTS- 12-16-251 yards 3 TDs  (another one rushing)
• Kamal Thames WR-FTS- 5 rec. 14ar2 yds (79-yard TD catch)
• Jonathan Higgins-Simmons- 65-yard TD catch
• Kenyon Slaughter-Keen- 70-yard TD run
• Rashid Jones- TD catch and TD return on kickoff - 79 yards

South View 47, Overhills 22

See accompanying graphic for South View  stats.

Seventy-First 41, Richmond 13

Seventy-First stats

Donovan Fredricks 8-69 2 TD; Jason Franklin 11-117 1 TD 1 2-pt; DeAndre Nance 10-90 1 TD, 1 2-pt; Shon Pone15-76

Receptions: Jai Whitted 1-11; Zayvion Hill 3-44 1 TD; Amir Drummond 2-45; Ethan Wallace 2-21

Passing: DeAndre Nance 8-10 121 1 TD; Devlin Coleman 1-3 PAT

Top performers: Hector Bautista 12 tackles, 1 sack, 3 TFL; Zayvion Hill 8 tackles, 1 sack, 2 TFL, Int, FR, TD; Donovan Frederick 7 tackles, 3 sacks, 4 TFL; Carmello Joliffe 5 tackles, 1 sack, 2 TFL; Melik Thomas 4 tackles, 1 TFL, 1 PBU.

No stats were provided for the following games:

Hoke 7, Jack Britt 0

Red Springs 26, Douglas Byrd 22

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