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VC head coach Broc Prejean talks to his players after the win.

VC has easy time against Covenant Christian

The Vermilion Catholic Eagles jumped out to a 26-0 lead at halftime and never looked back against Covenant Christian this past Friday.
The Eagles (6-0) cruised to a 33-0 win.
The Eagles went to the air and ground on offense.
On the ground, they rushed for 239 yards, and in the air, they threw for 211 yards.
VC completed 10 out of 13 passes and no interceptions.
Jonathan Dartez completed nine out of 12 passes for 235 yards. He also threw two touchdowns.
Also getting in the passing attack for VC was quarterback Will Simon. He completed a 28-yard pass.
Dartez was also VC’s leading rusher. He had 17 carries for 139 yards, and he scored twice. His longest run of the night was a 28-yarder.
Tyjh Williams had nine carries for 93 yards and a touchdown. Luke McLain had five carries for 13 yards.
While Williams had a good game rushing, he also had four catches for 105 yards and a touchdown.
Williams caught a 58-yard touchdown reception that gave VC a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.
Dartez had a six-yard TD run in the first quarter that made it 13-0.
Other Eagles with receptions were Ross Dartez (2-61), Jonathan Dartez (1-28), Hudson Hebert (1-2) and Ethan Landry (1-7).
NOTE: The Eagles are now ranked No. 3 in the Division IV Select Power Standings. St. Mary’s (5-0) is No. 1 and St. Martin’s (4-1) is No. 2.

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