7th Grade Jaguars 14, Knights 8

On a rare Monday night football game in Carroll, the Southeast Valley Jaguars battled the Carroll Kuemper Knights in a thrilling seventh-grade matchup. When the final whistle blew, the Jaguars came away with a hard-fought 14-8 victory. Both teams battled throughout the game, making every play count in a contest that went down to the wire.

Weston Muench powered the Jaguars’ offense with a pair of rushing touchdowns, finding the end zone twice behind a dominant offensive line. Luke and Noah Danielson, Trigg Spangler, Bo Allen Ackerson, and Cooper McKinney opened holes and provided the blocking that helped Southeast Valley move the ball. Mason Messerly also contributed by running in a two-point conversion, giving the Jaguars the points they needed to secure the win.

The Jaguars were just as tough on defense, with Lucas Eastman making a key interception to help shut down the Knights’ offense. Muench and the Danielson brothers patrolled the line of scrimmage, making life difficult for Carroll’s running game. In the end, Southeast Valley’s physical play, big defensive stops, and timely scoring were enough to earn a memorable 14-8 victory in Carroll.

8th Grade Jaguars 30, Knights 0

The Southeast Valley 8th grade football team put on a dominant performance on Monday, October 5, 2026, shutting out the Carroll Kuemper Knights 30-0 in Carroll, Iowa. The Jaguars set the tone on the very first play from scrimmage when Tripp Roper broke free for a thrilling 60-yard touchdown run. Southeast Valley never looked back, keeping the pressure on the Knights from the opening whistle to the final buzzer.

Hudson Ulicki spearheaded the offensive attack, powering through the Knights' defense for two rushing touchdowns while also adding two 2-point conversions. Cooper Hefley contributed to the scoreboard with a 2-point conversion run of his own. The Jaguars' defense proved just as explosive, capped off by Nicco Jondle intercepting a Carroll Kuemper pass and returning it all the way to the end zone for a touchdown.

Defense remained the story of the game, as Southeast Valley kept Carroll Kuemper completely scoreless throughout the contest. Brady Anderson halted a Knights drive by recovering a key fumble, while Ulicki, Rocco Jondle, and Colton Haug made crucial tackles and defensive stops to secure the impressive road shutout.