The Munster Hornets (14-2) defeated the Shiner Comanches (12-4) in the UIL Class 2A Division 2 championship Wednesday at AT&T Stadium.
Mnestar was aggressive from the start of the match. The Hornets successfully went onside on the first kickoff and then scored on the drive.
Both teams traded blows in the fourth quarter until Munster’s defense held Shiner scoreless.
Munster quarterback Kayden Carney was a star for the Hornets. He gained 147 rushing yards and threw for 171 yards with four touchdowns.
Shiner’s Tristan Vesey was named Defensive MVP after recording 14 total tackles, two lost tackles and one sack.
This is the second title in school history. The Hornets defeated Tenaja in 2017 to advance to the 2A Division II finals.
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final statistics
Shiner
302 yards total
250 rushing yards
52 passing yards
Munster
353 yards total
182 rushing yards
171 passing yards
First quarter updates
Onside kick on the opening kickoff? @MUENSTERISD It starts out hot! #UILSate #txhsfb
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Touchdown Munster! Kasen Carney ran up the middle for a 2-yard touchdown. The putt is good. Munster leads 7-0 — 10:14 — 1Q
Touchdown shiner! Carson Schuette threw a 29-yard pass to Jarvis Williams. The putt is good. Game tied at 7 — 4:11 — 1Q
End of 1st quarter: Shiner 7, Muenster 7
Q2 updates
Touchdown Munster! Carney ran up the middle and scored a 1-yard rushing touchdown. The putt is good. Munster 14, Shiner 7 – 11:55 – 2Q
Touchdown shiner! Quincy Jones rushes for a 74-yard touchdown. The putt is good. Game tied at 14-10:11-2Q
Touchdown Munster! Carney ran for a 7-yard touchdown. The putt is good. Munster leads 21-14 — 4:14 – 2Q
Touchdown shiner! Clayton Frick runs for a 44-yard touchdown. The putt is good. The game was tied at 21-1:51-2Q.
Halftime: Munster 21, Shiner 21
Shiner totaled 210 yards to Munster’s 191 yards.
Munster’s Kasen Carney scored three rushing touchdowns in the first half.
Q3 updates
Shiner receives the second half kickoff and we begin the game.
Touchdown Munster! Nolan Peel runs for a 2-yard touchdown. The putt is good. Munster 28, Shiner 21 — 5:44 – 3Q
Touchdown shiner! Schuette rushes for a 1-yard touchdown. Shiner was unable to complete a two-point pass. Munster led 28-27 at the end of the third quarter.
After Munster’s penalty, Shiner tried the two-point shot again and Schuette punched it in for the successful conversion.
End of 3rd quarter: Shiner 29, Munster 28
Q4 update
Munster went for a 4th-and-2 from the Shiner 39-yard line, but could not gain any yards with 9:23 remaining.
Shiner can’t do anything about possession. The Hornets led 29-28 with 7:10 remaining.
Munster, Shiner 19 Yard Line — Shiner 29, Munster 28 — 3:08 — 4Q
Touchdown Munster! Carney ran for a 6-yard touchdown. PAT is pending. Munster led 34-29 with 40 seconds left.
Munster made it through with a successful 2-pointer from Carney to Kaden Clement. Munster 26, Shiner 29 — 0:40 – 4Q
Interception by Munster! On Shiner’s final drive, Ethan Hinton intercepted a pass from Schuette and Munster would win.
Use a tip drill pick to seal!! Second title!! #txhsfb #uilstate pic.twitter.com/dliSCH8PCG
— Dave Campbell’s Texas Football — TexasFootball.com (@dctf) December 19, 2024
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