NTL FOOTBALL: SEVEN DIFFERENT PLAYERS SCORE TOUCHDOWNS IN TROY'S WIN OVER NP-MANSFIELD (2025-10-11)

Northern Tier Sports Report
TROY — It was a happy homecoming as Troy rolled past NP-Mansfield, 58-10, during NTL football action Friday.

Troy led 38-7 at the half as seven different Trojans scored touchdowns on the evening.

Kael Millard led things off with a 23-yard run at the 8:59 mark of the first quarter. Gavin Lykon-Leffler’s kick was good for a 7-0 lead.

The Panthers had some tricks up their sleeves, and unleashed one on their ensuing drive as Luke Kreger had a halfback pass to Colton Pellett for a 78-scoring strike. Brody Grinnell hit the point after and it was 7-7 with 7:27 left in the opening frame.

Troy came back with a 12-yard touchdown run from Mason Smith, followed by a 43-yard scoring run from Brendan Gilliland. Lykon-Leffler nailed both PATs for a 21-7 lead at the first horn.

In the first play of the second quarter Smith hit Josiah Pesesky for a 10-yard scoring strike, as Lykon-Leffler hit the extra point to make it 28-7.

Lykon-Leffler would split the uprights again, this time for a 25-yard field goal.

Troy ended the first half scoring with a 1-yard Millard run as Lykon-Leffler’s kick made it 38-7.

Grinnell would hit a 35-yard field goal to start the second half scoring.

Jayden Kutt would answer for Troy with a 1-yard dive into the end zone to make it 44-7.

With 30 seconds left in the third Spencer Martin hit Roland Smith for a 48-yard scoring strike as Lykon-Leffler hit the point after for a 51-10 score.

Hunter Watson added the final score, a 4-yard run, with 2:16 left as Lykon-Leffler’s kick made it a 58-10 final.

Troy will host Central Mountain next week in their regular season home finale.

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TROY 58, NP-MANSFIELD 10

Scoring Summary
First Quarter
T: Kael Millard 23-yard run (Gavin Lykon-Leffler kick), 8:59
N: Luke Kreger 78-yard pass to Colton Pellett (Brody Grinnell kick), 7:27
T: Mason Smith 12-yard run (Lykon-Leffler kick), 5:46
T: Brendan Gilliland 43-yard run (Lykon-Leffler kick), 2:33
Second Quarter
T: Smith 10-yard pass to Josiah Pesesky (Lykon-Leffler kick), 11:54
T: Gavin Lykon-Leffler 25-yard field goal, 10:07
T: Millard 1-yard run (Lykon-Leffler), 3:31
Third Quarter
N: Brody Grinnell 35-yard field goal, 8:58
T: Jayden Kutt 1-yard run (kick failed), 7:09
T: Spencer Martin 48-yard pass to Roland Smith (Lykon-Leffler kick), :30
Fourth Quarter
T: Hunter Watson 4-yard run (Lykon-Leffler kick), 2:16

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PHOTOS BY CHRIS MANNING

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