CAT CLASSIC · 2016 · GAME 8

Greenbrier vs. Whites Creek

Greenbrier 52, Whites Creek 28 · Oct. 14, 2016

FINAL
52–28
RECORD AFTERWARD
5–3
HEAD COACH
John Elmore
GAME STORY

Forty-three points after halftime.

Greenbrier carried a 9–8 lead into halftime, then broke the game open with 28 points in the third quarter and 15 more in the fourth. The 52–28 final gave the Bobcats their third straight victory and remains Greenbrier’s largest win in the Whites Creek series.

The third-quarter burst reached the end zone four different ways: a touchdown pass, a rushing touchdown, a blocked-punt recovery and Micah Escue’s interception return. Greenbrier finished with 350 rushing yards on 50 carries.

9–8Halftime lead
28Third-quarter points
350Rushing yards
18First downs
NEWSPAPER COVERAGE

The story, photographs and box score

Newspaper story headlined Greenbrier dismantles Whites Creek
Greenbrier dismantles Whites CreekGame story by Chris Lynn · Robertson County Times
Newspaper photographs from Greenbrier's 2016 win over Whites Creek
Scenes from the 52–28 winPhotographs by Ken Herndon · Robertson County Times
Box score from Greenbrier's 52 to 28 win over Whites Creek
Scoring and statisticsGreenbrier: 50 carries, 350 yards
GREENBRIER RUSHING

Four Bobcats cleared 60 yards.

Cole Matherly21 carries · 87 yards · 2 TD
Bailey Young10 carries · 86 yards
Micah Escue8 carries · 79 yards · rushing TD
Anthony Downing8 carries · 64 yards · TD
FULL GAME

Watch the 2016 Cat Classic.

See the complete 52–28 victory, then return to this week’s Broadcast Center for Greenbrier–Whites Creek.

CONTEMPORARY COVERAGE

Reporting from this matchup

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SERIES HISTORY

One game in the Greenbrier–Whites Creek series.

Greenbrier won the first three meetings. Whites Creek won the next two, setting up the sixth meeting during Homecoming 2026.