Zephyr Condors 41, Meridian Owls 21
Week 2 · Regular season · round 23 · Friday 9 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MRD Meridian Owls | 0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| ZPH Zephyr Condors | 10 | 10 | 0 | 21 | 41 |
Game recap
The Zephyr Condors outscored the Meridian Owls 41-21 in a high-scoring game in round 23 of Week 2. The teams combined for 62 points.
The Condors opened the scoring with a 3-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Andre Solis with 1:41 left in the first quarter. The Condors led 20-7 at halftime. Then came the fourth quarter: a 13-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove for the Condors (2:50 left, 27-14); a 3-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Pavel Oyelaran for the Owls (1:43 left, 27-21); a 9-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe for the Condors (1:06 left, 34-21); a 6-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove for the Condors (0:00 left, 41-21).
Player of the game: Lane Whitaker (QB, Condors), with 34 of 48 passing for 382 yards, 5 TD, 1 INT. Elsewhere, Andre Solis (Condors) had 12 carries for 69 yards; 6 catches for 54 yards and 1 TD; Quincy Holloway-Ames (Condors) had 9 catches for 132 yards; Graham Ashby (Owls) had 18 of 30 passing for 181 yards, 3 TD; Tobin Marsh (Owls) had 14 carries for 65 yards; 1 catch for 14 yards.
Before kickoff, the Condors' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, throw it more, target Valen Radcliffe; on defense: bracket Abel Thornbury (Valen Radcliffe finished with 5 catches for 54 yards and 1 TD). Meanwhile, the Owls' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Emeric Brennan; on defense: bracket Quincy Holloway-Ames (Emeric Brennan finished with 2 catches for 19 yards).
The Condors move to 16-6-1 and the Owls to 7-12-4 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | MRD-ZPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 1:41 | Condors | A 3-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Andre Solis | 0-7 |
| Q1 0:48 | Condors | A 31-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 0-10 |
| Q2 1:48 | Condors | A 48-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 0-13 |
| Q2 0:48 | Owls | A 5-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Abel Thornbury | 7-13 |
| Q2 0:02 | Condors | A 5-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Fabian Brennan | 7-20 |
| Q3 1:39 | Owls | A 4-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Abel Thornbury | 14-20 |
| Q4 2:50 | Condors | A 13-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove | 14-27 |
| Q4 1:43 | Owls | A 3-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Pavel Oyelaran | 21-27 |
| Q4 1:06 | Condors | A 9-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe | 21-34 |
| Q4 0:00 | Condors | A 6-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove | 21-41 |
Team stats
| MRD | ZPH | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 248 | 496 |
| Passing yards | 181 | 382 |
| Rushing yards | 67 | 114 |
| Completions | 18 of 30 | 34 of 48 |
| Offensive plays | 50 | 72 |
| Third downs | 1 of 8 | 4 of 9 |
| Fourth downs | 0 of 1 | 1 of 1 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks allowed | 5 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 5:31 | 6:29 |
Meridian Owls box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Graham Ashby | 18/30 | 181 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobin Marsh | 14 | 65 | 0 | 14 |
| Pavel Oyelaran | 1 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abel Thornbury | 10 | 113 | 2 | 12 |
| Soren Oyelaran | 3 | 22 | 0 | 5 |
| Emeric Brennan | 2 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
| Tobin Marsh | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrien Montague | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cyrus Jovanovic | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Sandoval | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorian Radcliffe | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wendell Achebe | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adrien Zamora | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zephyr Condors box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Whitaker | 34/48 | 382 | 5 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Solis | 12 | 69 | 0 | 17 |
| Yannick Delacroix | 9 | 45 | 0 | 11 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quincy Holloway-Ames | 9 | 132 | 0 | 10 |
| Nils Hargrove | 8 | 79 | 2 | 13 |
| Fabian Brennan | 6 | 63 | 1 | 9 |
| Valen Radcliffe | 5 | 54 | 1 | 5 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bastien Brennan | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Pellegrini | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gideon Zamora | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nils Jovanovic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tariq Underwood | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Dorian Varga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Montague | 2/2 | 48 | 0/0 |
Watch the replay
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