Cougars Show Fight in Loss at Elkhart
By Steve Wade | Sep 18, 2026 10:15 PM
NP - 6 6 7 0 - 19 E - 14 14 21 13 - 62 E - Micah Jarrell 12 run (kick blocked) 1st 8:41 NP - Lucas Halderman 36 run (kick failed) 1st 8:21 E - Micah Jarrell 1 run (Frankie Willis pass from Micah Jarrell) 1st 6:30 E - Frankie Willis 55 punt return (Kemden Kemble kick) 2nd 11:45 NP - Charlie Luczkowski 1 run (run failed) 2nd 3:15 E - Ta'Michael Brown 12 pass from Micah Jarrell (Kemden Kemble kick) 2nd 0:54 E - Frankie Willis 56 pass from Micah Jarrell (Kemden Kemble kick) 3rd 11:46 E - Micah Jarrell 29 run (Kemden Kemble kick) 3rd 9:13 NP - Aden Buchanan 20 pass from Charlie Luczkowski (Noah Flagle kick) 3rd 2:56 E - Frankie Willis 36 pass from Micah Jarrell (Kemden Kemble kick) 3rd 0:57 E - Zane Guerrero 19 pass from Micah Jarrell (Kemden Kemble kick) 4th 6:51 E - Frankie Willis 16 pass from Micah Jarrell (Kemden Kemble kick) 4th 0:06 NP E First Downs 15 18 Rushes/Yds 46/199 15/80 Passing Yds 27 379 C/A/I 3/8/0 16/20/0 Fumbles/Lost 1/1 0/0 Punts/Avg 3/34 1/36 Penalties/Yds 3/20 10/86 New Prairie showed fight, but lost at Elkhart, 62-19, in a conference game Friday night. Junior running back Lucas Halderman rushed for 129 yards on 17 carries, with a touchdown. Junior quarterback Charlie Luczkowski sneaked a touchdown and threw for a touchdown to senior Aden Buchanan. On defense, Buchanan led Cougar tacklers with 6, including a half sack. Junior Tyler Mitchell had 3 tacles, including a half sack. Also with 3 tackles were senior Luis Cruz, and sophomores Ian Oberle, Dayne Ryans, and Mason Sinka. Elkhart improves to 4-1 overall, 3-0 in the Northern Indiana Conference. The Cougars fall to 0-5 and 0-3. This Friday, New Prairie is at home in another conference game against South Bend Riley. It is New Prairie's Homecoming. Kickoff is at 6:30 CDT.











