SHENANDOAH — The first six times the Shenandoah football team possessed the ball Friday, Sept. 25, they scored touchdowns and got back in the win column with a 43-13 Homecoming win over Missouri Valley.
Shenandoah senior Joey O'Rourke (right) passed for 155 yards, rushed for another 85 and had four total touchdowns. Both of his touchdown passes went to junior Carter Sells (left), who ended with 119 receiving yards as the Mustangs beat Missouri Valley Friday, Sept. 25, by a 43-13 score.
Members of the 1976 Shenandoah football team were honored Friday, Sept. 25, at halftime of Shenandoah's Homecoming win. That was the first Shenandoah team to qualify for the Iowa High School Athletic Association playoffs and advanced to the semifinals,
Shenandoah senior Joey O'Rourke finds the end zone for the first of his four total touchdowns Friday, Sept. 25, during the Homecoming win over Missouri Valley.
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Shenandoah senior Harley Wiley carries the ball during the Mustangs' Homecoming win Friday, Sept. 25, against Missouri Valley.
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Shenandoah sophomore Charlie Liles leads senior quarterback Joey O'Rourke Friday, Sept. 25, during the Mustangs' home win over Missouri Valley.
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Shenandoah junior Carter Sells tosses the ball to an official after scoring one of his two touchdowns Friday, Sept. 25, during a home win over Missouri Valley.
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Shenandoah junior Gabe Buttry finds a hole to run through Friday, Sept. 25, during the Mustangs' Homecoming win over Missouri Valley. Buttry rushed for 148 yards and a touchdown.
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Shenandoah senior Lukus Major takes off with the football after forcing and recovering a fumble with the Big Reds at Shenandoah's 1-yard line. Major took the return into Missouri Valley territory.
Shenandoah senior Joey O'Rourke (right) passed for 155 yards, rushed for another 85 and had four total touchdowns. Both of his touchdown passes went to junior Carter Sells (left), who ended with 119 receiving yards as the Mustangs beat Missouri Valley Friday, Sept. 25, by a 43-13 score.
Members of the 1976 Shenandoah football team were honored Friday, Sept. 25, at halftime of Shenandoah's Homecoming win. That was the first Shenandoah team to qualify for the Iowa High School Athletic Association playoffs and advanced to the semifinals,