Barker/Roy-Hart completes a second straight undefeated C North Division title campaign

By Mike Wertman, Sports Writer Posted 22 October 2026 at 9:54 pm

Photos by Cheryl Wertman – Barker/Roy-Hart’s Carter DerSarkissian follows a block by quarterback Max Townsend in route to scoring one of his five touchdowns in the host Bulls win over Cleveland Hill this evening.

Capping off a second straight undefeated (6-0) C North Division championship campaign, Barker/Roy-Hart rolled to a 43-20 victory over Cleveland Hill this evening at Barker.

Barker/Roy-Hart built up commanding leads of 20-0 after the first quarter, 35-0 at the half and 43-0 late in the third quarter.

Carter DerSarkissian got the Bulls offense rolling by rushing for three first quarter touchdowns on carries of 7, 1 and 47 yards as Billy Jaques tacked on a pair of extra point kicks.

A 46 yard run by DerSarkissian set up the first score while quarterback Max Townsend had pass completions of 29 yards to Ashton Ark and 17 yards to Matt Aquilina to highlight the second and third scores.

In the second quarter, Townsend and DerSarkissian hooked up for a 51 yard touchdown pass play and DerSarkissian ran 3 yards for another TD.

Aaron Bowerman closed out the Bulls scoring with a 5 yard touchdown run in the third quarter as Townsend completed a two-point conversion pass to Ark.

The Barker/Roy-Hart special teams also came up big with a pair of blocked punts by Bowerman and Ark both of which led to touchdowns.

The Bulls will now be the C North Division’s No. 1 seed for the upcoming sectional playoffs. The pairings for the opening round are scheduled to be announced on Sunday.

Cleveland Hill finishes the C North season at 4-3.

Jeff Waters breaks loose for a big gain for Barker/Roy-Hart.