Edgar opened up a quick 22-0 lead on Shullsburg, cruising to a 36-6 victory to win its first WIAA Division 7 title. The Wildcats have now won seven titles. They last won a championship in 2010, capturing the Division 6 title.
Edgar's Alec Hafferman rushed for 126 yards and three touchdowns -- two in the first quarter -- and Karson Butt returned an interception 47 yards for a score as the Wildcats built up an insurmountable lead.
All the scoring occurred in the first half, with Hunter Matye accounting for Shullsburg's only score with a nice 9-yard touchdown reception.
Edgar set a Division 7 title game record with 36 points scored in the first half.
What a catch! One-handed 48-yard pick-six for the @EdgarSchools TD to make it 15-0 over Shullsburg | #FOXSportsGO https://t.co/Rvsg26kTLJ pic.twitter.com/txmNcnJB5n
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Hafferman scores his 2nd TD to put @EdgarSchools up 22-0 over Shullsburg | @wiaawistate Div 7 on #FOXSportsGO https://t.co/Rvsg26kTLJ pic.twitter.com/cDm8qwywAo
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Big play for Shullsburg! Wand pass to Sigwarth for 40 yards | @wiaawistate Div 7 on #FOXSportsGO https://t.co/Rvsg26kTLJ pic.twitter.com/e7ZX2kwtHY
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Touchdown Schullsburg! Noah Wand to Hunter Matye for the leaping grab! #wiaafb Div 7 now on @fswisconsin pic.twitter.com/UYl7QUQ7Ue
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Hafferman slices his way for a 6-yd TD, his 3rd of the day! @EdgarSchools up 29-6 on Shullsburg | #wiaafb on @fswisconsin pic.twitter.com/aUyRSfPaG4
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Check out 1st half highlights as @EdgarSchools & Shullsburg battle for the #wiaafb Div 7 title on @fswisconsin & #FOXSportsGo pic.twitter.com/sRAWYoo1zl
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Gatorade bath! Congrats @EdgarSchools on the #wiaafb Div 7 title! pic.twitter.com/UNoEbe8izG
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
Alex Hafferman scores 3 TDs in Edgar's title win: "I wish I could do what the pros do and take those guys out for a steak dinner" #wiaafb pic.twitter.com/VhYCCX90Za
— FOX Sports Wisconsin (@fswisconsin) November 17, 2016
