Comet Stingrays 27, Meridian Owls 20

Week 6 · Regular season · round 7 · Tuesday 3 November 2026

Team	1	2	3	4	Final
CMT Comet Stingrays	0	6	14	7	27
MRD Meridian Owls	3	10	7	0	20

Game recap

Down but not out, the Comet Stingrays rallied past the Meridian Owls for a 27-20 win in round 7 of Week 6. They trailed by as many as 14 points, and their chance of winning dropped as low as 5%.

The Owls opened the scoring with a 38-yard field goal by Zane Radcliffe with 1:17 left in the first quarter. At the break the Owls were up 13-6. In the fourth quarter: a 7-yard touchdown run by Ivo Hargrove for the Stingrays (3:22 left, 27-20).

The key moment arrived with 1:24 left in the third quarter: an interception by Darius Draven off Graham Ashby. It moved the Stingrays' chance of winning from 18% to 55%.

The standout was Keon Ashby-Grant (RB, Stingrays), with 16 carries for 73 yards and 1 TD; 3 catches for 5 yards. Elsewhere, Graham Ashby (Owls) had 13 of 25 passing for 123 yards, 2 TD, 1 INT; 4 carries for 59 yards; Darius Delacroix (Stingrays) had 11 carries for 76 yards; Ivo Hargrove (Stingrays) had 7 carries for 36 yards and 1 TD; 4 catches for 33 yards.

Before kickoff, the Owls' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Emeric Brennan; on defense: bracket Lior Bendavid (Emeric Brennan finished with 3 catches for 28 yards). Meanwhile, the Stingrays' game plan was on offense: attack the zones, stay underneath, target Cassius Thorne; on defense: bracket Soren Oyelaran (Cassius Thorne finished with 4 catches for 22 yards).

The Owls move to 5-2 and the Stingrays to 6-1 this week.

Scoring summary

Time	Team	Play	CMT-MRD
Q1 1:17	Owls	A 38-yard field goal by Zane Radcliffe	0-3
Q2 3:02	Stingrays	A 46-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock	3-3
Q2 2:25	Owls	A 17-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Adrien Oyelaran (extra point)	3-10
Q2 1:27	Owls	A 53-yard field goal by Zane Radcliffe	3-13
Q2 0:12	Stingrays	A 48-yard field goal by Quentin Whitlock	6-13
Q3 3:30	Owls	A 9-yard touchdown pass from Graham Ashby to Pavel Oyelaran (extra point)	6-20
Q3 1:31	Stingrays	A 3-yard touchdown run by Keon Ashby-Grant (extra point)	13-20
Q3 1:24	Stingrays	An interception by Darius Draven off Graham Ashby (extra point)	20-20
Q4 3:22	Stingrays	A 7-yard touchdown run by Ivo Hargrove (extra point)	27-20

Team stats

	CMT	MRD
Total yards	290	241
Passing yards	105	123
Rushing yards	185	118
Completions	16 of 23	13 of 25
Offensive plays	60	49
Third downs	4 of 11	1 of 11
Fourth downs	—	—
Turnovers	3	1
Sacks allowed	3	3
Time of possession	8:41	7:19

Comet Stingrays box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Darius Wolcott	16/23	105	0	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	TD	LNG
Darius Delacroix	11	76	0	18
Keon Ashby-Grant	16	73	1	13
Ivo Hargrove	7	36	1	14

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TGT
Ivo Hargrove	4	33	6
Ulric Achebe	4	31	5
Cassius Thorne	4	22	5
Lior Bendavid	1	14	1

Defense

Player	TK	SK	INT	PD
Hector Pellegrini	18	0	0	0
Darius Draven	4	0	1	0
Quentin Falkner	0	2	0	0
Bram Oyelaran	0	1	0	0
Wendell Montague	3	0	0	0
Emeric Quarles	3	0	0	2

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Quentin Whitlock	2/2	48	3/3

Meridian Owls box score

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	TD	INT
Graham Ashby	13/25	123	2	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	LNG
Graham Ashby	4	59	53
Tobin Marsh	14	35	8
Nils Garrow	1	14	14
Adrien Oyelaran	2	10	17

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	TD	TGT
Abel Thornbury	3	36	0	6
Pavel Oyelaran	4	33	1	8
Emeric Brennan	3	28	0	4
Adrien Oyelaran	1	17	1	1

Defense

Player	TK	SK	INT
Cyrus Jovanovic	27	0	0
Adrien Montague	3	0	1
Dorian Brennan	0	2	0
Orson Lachance	7	0	0
Gideon Quarles	0	1	0
Elio Sandoval	3	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	LNG	XP
Zane Radcliffe	2/2	53	2/2

Watch the replay

Every play of this game can be replayed on the big screen, with the play calls, the win probability and the commentary: replay Comet Stingrays 27, Meridian Owls 20 on Snapline. More about the teams: Meridian Owls · Comet Stingrays.