Zephyr Condors 41, Cipher Lynx 28
Week 3 · Regular season · round 14 · Wednesday 14 October 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ZPH Zephyr Condors | 10 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 41 |
| CPH Cipher Lynx | 7 | 7 | 0 | 14 | 28 |
Game recap
The Zephyr Condors won a shoot-out against the Cipher Lynx, 41-28, in round 14 of Week 3. The teams combined for 69 points and 4 lead changes.
The Condors opened the scoring with a 40-yard field goal by Anders Montague with 2:28 left in the first quarter. At the break the Condors were up 20-14. The fourth quarter brought a 4-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove for the Condors (2:45 left, 34-14); a 6-yard touchdown pass from Kai Navarro to Luca Benedetti for the Lynx (2:08 left, 34-21); a 15-yard touchdown pass from Kai Navarro to Zane Lachance for the Lynx (1:12 left, 34-28); a 12-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Quincy Holloway-Ames for the Condors (0:28 left, 41-28).
Top performer: Lane Whitaker (QB, Condors), with 37 of 49 passing for 418 yards, 3 TD. Elsewhere, Kai Navarro (Lynx) had 24 of 42 passing for 330 yards, 2 TD, 2 INT; 7 carries for 66 yards; Ezekiel Hart (Lynx) had 11 carries for 91 yards and 1 TD; 1 catch for 19 yards; Luca Benedetti (Lynx) had 8 catches for 94 yards and 1 TD; Andre Solis (Condors) had 12 carries for 92 yards and 2 TD; 4 catches for 43 yards.
Before kickoff, the Lynx' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Bram Pellegrini; on defense: bracket Quincy Holloway-Ames (Bram Pellegrini finished with 6 catches for 88 yards). Meanwhile, the Condors' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, target Nils Hargrove; on defense: bracket Luca Benedetti (Nils Hargrove finished with 10 catches for 132 yards and 1 TD).
The Lynx move to 9-5 and the Condors to 9-5 this week.
Scoring summary
| Time | Team | Play | ZPH-CPH |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2:28 | Condors | A 40-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 3-0 |
| Q1 1:32 | Lynx | A 1-yard touchdown run by Orson Achebe | 3-7 |
| Q1 0:41 | Condors | A 4-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Valen Radcliffe | 10-7 |
| Q2 2:56 | Lynx | A 13-yard touchdown run by Ezekiel Hart | 10-14 |
| Q2 2:11 | Condors | A 9-yard touchdown run by Andre Solis | 17-14 |
| Q2 0:00 | Condors | A 32-yard field goal by Anders Montague | 20-14 |
| Q3 1:36 | Condors | A 5-yard touchdown run by Andre Solis | 27-14 |
| Q4 2:45 | Condors | A 4-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Nils Hargrove | 34-14 |
| Q4 2:08 | Lynx | A 6-yard touchdown pass from Kai Navarro to Luca Benedetti | 34-21 |
| Q4 1:12 | Lynx | A 15-yard touchdown pass from Kai Navarro to Zane Lachance | 34-28 |
| Q4 0:28 | Condors | A 12-yard touchdown pass from Lane Whitaker to Quincy Holloway-Ames | 41-28 |
Team stats
| ZPH | CPH | |
|---|---|---|
| Total yards | 549 | 518 |
| Passing yards | 418 | 330 |
| Rushing yards | 131 | 188 |
| Completions | 37 of 49 | 24 of 42 |
| Offensive plays | 71 | 75 |
| Third downs | 4 of 9 | 3 of 8 |
| Fourth downs | 1 of 1 | 1 of 3 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Sacks allowed | 6 | 3 |
| Time of possession | 6:37 | 5:23 |
Zephyr Condors box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lane Whitaker | 37/49 | 418 | 3 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Solis | 12 | 92 | 2 | 15 |
| Yannick Delacroix | 4 | 39 | 0 | 18 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nils Hargrove | 10 | 132 | 1 | 14 |
| Quincy Holloway-Ames | 11 | 103 | 1 | 15 |
| Fabian Brennan | 8 | 80 | 0 | 8 |
| Valen Radcliffe | 4 | 60 | 1 | 6 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quentin Whitlock | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tariq Underwood | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nils Jovanovic | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kasimir Coventry | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Emeric Pellegrini | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Zamora | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | LNG | XP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anders Montague | 2/3 | 40 | 0/0 |
Cipher Lynx box score
Passing
| Player | C/ATT | YDS | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai Navarro | 24/42 | 330 | 2 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | CAR | YDS | TD | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Hart | 11 | 91 | 1 | 19 |
| Kai Navarro | 7 | 66 | 0 | 18 |
| Orson Achebe | 10 | 33 | 1 | 9 |
| Pavel Thorne | 1 | -1 | 0 | 27 |
Receiving
| Player | REC | YDS | TD | TGT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luca Benedetti | 8 | 94 | 1 | 11 |
| Bram Pellegrini | 6 | 88 | 0 | 16 |
| Pavel Thorne | 6 | 81 | 0 | 8 |
| Zane Lachance | 3 | 48 | 1 | 4 |
Defense
| Player | TK | SK | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hector Coventry | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Valen Garrow | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elio Coventry | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Orson Hargrove | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gideon Jovanovic | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bastien Oyelaran | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Watch the replay
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