Lehigh Mountain Hawks at Bucknell Bison
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Yoder has 138 yards and 2 TDs on 38 carries in Lehigh's 27-18 win over Bucknell
Yoder scored the game's first points with a 1-yard run and had the Mountain Hawks' final TD with a 2-yard score for a 27-3 lead with over four minutes left. He had 283 total rushing yards over Lehigh's previous five games. His 38 carries were the first 30-plus carry game for a Lehigh player since 2018.
Nick Peltekian had a 57-yard punt return for a touchdown and a 20-3 halftime lead. It was Lehigh's first punt-return TD since 2008.
Bucknell (2-5, 0-3 Patriot League) scored its two touchdowns late on Josh Gary's 88-yard kickoff return and Nick Semptimphelter's 3-yard pass to Derrick Anderson Jr.
It was a rough day for both passing games. Brayten Silbor was 8-of-29 passing for 127 yards and two interceptions for Lehigh (2-6, 1-2). For Bucknell, Semptimphelter was 9 of 15 for 91 yards and Tyler Beverett 9 of 26 for 81 with the pair sacked four times. Bucknell had just 80 yards rushing.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 2:43 | Luke Yoder 1 Yd Run (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 10:19 | Nick Garrido 31 Yd Field Goal |
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FG | 2nd Period 5:48 | Nick Garrido 35 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 4:03 | Nick Peltekian 57 Yd Punt Return (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Matt Schearer 35 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 4th Period 4:17 | Luke Yoder 2 Yd Run (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 4:05 | Josh Gary 88 Yd Kickoff Return (Matt Schearer Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:37 | Derrick Anderson Jr. 3 Yd pass from Nick Semptimphelter (Eric Weatherly Run for Two-Point Conversion) |
Statistics
 LEH |
 BUCK |
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|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 8-20 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-17 |
| 1-3 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 315 | Total Yards | 252 |
| 127 | Passing | 172 |
| 8-29 | Comp-Att | 18-41 |
| 4.4 | Yards per pass | 4.2 |
| 188 | Rushing | 80 |
| 51 | Rushing Attempts | 33 |
| 3.7 | Yards per rush | 2.4 |
| 10-70 | Penalties | 3-45 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 35:30 | Possession | 24:30 |
Game Information
Location: Lewisburg, PA
Attendance: 966 · Capacity:
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