San Augustine Wolves Stadium on Friday, September 30, 2022 –
The Timpson Bears varsity football team improved their season record to 6-0 with a 55-6 conference win over the San Augustine Wolves (0-5) on Friday. The Bears now hold a 2-0 District 11 2A mark.
Timpson gained a 6-0 advantage at the 10:05 minute mark of the first quarter when junior quarterback Terry Bussey sprung free for a 58-yard touchdown. The extra point attempt failed.
With 8:03 still left in the first period, Bussey found junior receiver Vosky Howard for a 3-yard touchdown reception. Bussey converted the 2-point try and Timpson led 14-0.
Bussey started the second quarter off by taking a first-down snap 71-yards for his second rushing score to give THS a 20-0 lead. Geo Bryant booted through the point after kick and Timpson led 21-0 with 11:38 left in the second stanza.
With 4:59 Bussey rushed into the endzone from the 6-yard line for his touchdown which helped give THS a 28-0 advantage. He scored his fifth touchdown on a 9-yard keeper run for a score with 1:30 left in the first half. Another Bryant extra point gave the Bears a 35-0 lead at the halftime intermission.
The third quarter saw Bussey score his sixth touchdown on a 41-yard rush to paydirt which helped the Bears take a 42-0 lead with 10:44 left in the third frame. Then later in the period Bussey hit Colton Carroll for a 30-yard touchdown reception which gave the Bears a 49-0 lead with 8:54 left third quarter.
With just 2:01 left in the third quarter LT Washington scored on a 12-yard rush. Bryant added another extra point to give THS a 55-0 lead.
After frequent substitutions in the fourth period, San Augustine was able to find the endzone when Alexander Moore-Haskins scored on a 24-yard scamper to the endzone with 1:30 left in the contest. The Wolves extra point conversion failed and the game ended with Timpson leading 55-6.
The Bears will have an open week for this Friday October 7, 2022. Timpson will host the West Sabine Tigers in two weeks on October 14, 2022 at 7 p.m.