JUNEAU — Steven Schmidt tallied four total touchdowns and ran for 124 yards as Dodgeland sealed a playoff berth with a wild 60-30 Large Trailways win over Johnson Creek Friday.
Schmidt had scoring runs of 1 and 6 yards while adding a 56 yard reception from Wes Jahnke. He also took an interception back 56 yards for a score.
"I was very proud of our seniors," Dodgeland coach Ron Miller said. "We knew we had to win this game to get into the playoffs and they did that."
Dodgeland (5-3, 4-2 Large) piled up 448 yards of total offense against the Bluejays (3-5, 3-3) who also had seven turnovers.
The Trojans end their regular season Thursday at Montello/Princeton.
DODGELAND 60, JOHNSON CREEK 30
Johnson Creek 0 18 6 6 - 30
Dodgeland 28 12 13 7 - 60
D - Weinheimer 30 run (Saugstad kick), 1st 10:38
D - Schmidt 6 run (Saugstad kick), 1st 6:25
D - Pieper 15 pass from Jahnke (Saugstad kick), 1st 3:59
D - Greenwald 2 run (saugstad kick), 1st 1:02
JC - Williams 23 pass from McCaffery (run failed), 2nd 9:42
JC - McCaffery 9 run (pass failed), 2nd 7:15
JC - McCaffery 3 run (pass failed), 2nd 6:30
D - Schmidt 56 pass from Jahnke (kick failed), 2nd 3:56
D - Schmidt 56 interception return (Saugstad kick), 2nd 3:51
D - Pieper 3 pass from Jahnke (kick failed), 2nd 3:08
JC - Manoguel 8 pass from McCaffery (pass failed), 2nd
D - Schmidt 1 run (pass failed), 3rd 4:32
D - Hanke 96 interception return (Saugstad kick), 4th 5:07
JC - Miller 19 run (kick failed), 4th
JC D
First downs 17 20
Total Net Yards 337 448
Rushes-yards 43-193 32-290
Passing 144 158
Comp-Att-Int 6-22-6 7-10-1
Penalties-Yards 5-35 10-100
Fumbles-Lost 1-1 3-2
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS: RUSHING - JC, Miller 20-94. D, S. Schmidt 14-124. PASSING - JC, McCaffery 6-22-6-144. D, Jahnke 7-10-1-158. RECEIVING-JC, Horack 3-72. D, S. Schmidt 1-66, D. Pieper 2-18.