What happened: Mason Stinson caught a 28-yard touchdown pass with 27 seconds left in the game, but the 2-point conversion attempt – a wide receiver screen to Stinson, was stuffed at the 1 and the visiting Golden Eagles (5-5) preserved a 35-34 win over the Blackhawks (8-2) in a State 3A Round -of-32 game at Roos Field at Eastern Washington University in Cheney on Friday.
Stinson caught seven passes for 126 yards and two TDs and Andrew Houndonougbo returned a kickoff and an interception for scores for Cheney.
Ferndale was led by Jon Stanek with 30 carries for 158 yards and three touchdowns, and Elliot Lenssen with 18 carries for 176 yards and a 95-yard kickoff return for a score.
Scoring
CHE- Houndonougbo 53 punt return (Adderly kick). FERN- Stanek 1 run (McManus kick). CHE- Houndonougbo 28 interception return (Adderly kick). FERN- Lenssen 95 kickoff return (McManus kick). CHE- Stinson 20 pass from Collins (Adderly kick). FERN- Stanek 1 run (McManus kick). FERN- Stanek 13 run (McManus kick). CHE- Wilson 73 run (Adderly kick). FERN- Hatchett 4 pass from Boliak (McManus kick). CHE- Stinson 28 pass from Collins (conversion fail).