Loss to Pine-Richland ends Peters Township’s season
McMURRAY – Quarterback Phil Jurkovec threw three touchdowns and ran for another as Pine-Richland defeat Peters Township 56-14 in a non-conference game Friday night.
The loss eliminated the Indians (2-7) from the WPIAL playoffs and the Rams (8-1) shared the Northern Eight Conference championship.
Jurkovec threw touchdowns of 37, 51 and 30 yards, and the sophomore scored on a 42-yard in the second quarter. The Rams returned two interceptions for touchdowns and had an 84-yard punt return for a score in the first quarter.
Peters Township senior Clayton Yeates caught a 47-yard touchdown pass from Adam Cisney and Drew Blon had the Indians’ other score on a 10-yard run.