For the first time since 2003, the Aplington-Parkersburg football team will play inside the UNI-Dome. The #3 (1A) Falcons earned their spot in the semifinals with Friday’s 24-0 win over West Marshall in a 1A quarterfinal, as aired on 99 The Wave and RadioOnTheGo’s YouTube channel.
The Falcons took command in the ground game while pitching their sixth shutout of the season defensively. On the first drive of the game, Mason Pruisner ran in his first of three touchdowns, and AP was in control from there. Pruisner added another in the first half, and it was 14-0 at halftime.
The Falcons had some penalties, including one that negated a touchdown run in the third quarter. After being backed up to the six-yard line, Zion Uhlenhopp made a 23-yard field goal for a 17-0 lead. After another defensive stop, Pruisner finished off AP’s final drive with his last touchdown of the night, sealing the win. Head Coach Zach Pfantz…