Berlin Brothersvalley rallies past Windber in ICC football battle

Berlin Brothersvalley secured a 27-20 victory over Windber in an ICC football match on Friday, October 16th, at the Center Rock Inc. Sports Complex. Junior running back Carter Durst was instrumental in the win, rushing for 131 yards and scoring two touchdowns. Windber took the early lead with a 23-yard touchdown pass from sophomore signal-caller Tyler Tallyen to senior Dylan Woodruff, setting the tone for the game with a 7-0 margin just 1:42 into the contest.

Berlin Brothersvalley managed to respond by driving 74 yards to the Windber 6-yard line, but they were stopped on fourth-and-goal. Berlin Brothersvalley then capitalized on a short field, with Durst scoring a 3-yard touchdown run to even the score at 7-7. Windber continued to dominate, scoring on a 9-yard touchdown pass from Tallyen to Woodruff to take a 14-7 lead with 8:18 left in the half.

Berlin Brothersvalley responded strongly, driving 42 yards on eight plays to tie the game at 14-14 with 6:50 left in the third quarter. The Mountaineers' aerial attack shone when Brady Janidlo connected with Dawson Shaffer for a 46-yard touchdown, and Brinton added the extra point despite an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty. The Mountaineers held on to the lead with interceptions in the fourth quarter, sealing the victory with a final score of 27-20.