Holy Cross Crusaders at Lehigh Mountain Hawks
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Jordan Fuller's career-high 228 yards rushing lead the way as Holy Cross rallies past Lehigh 28-24
Lehigh opened the game with a 75-yard touchdown drive, the score coming on Brayten Silbor's 21-yard pass to Eric Johnson. After a Holy Cross fumble, Silbor's 7-yard pass to Connor Kennedy made it 14-0.
Holy Cross had another turnover on its second possession, Davis Rice picking off a Joe Pesansky pass but the Mountain Hawks gave the ball back on downs at the Holy Cross 24-yard line.
It was then that the Crusaders got going, with Fuller scoring on a 53-yard run on the first play of the second quarter. The score was tied at 21 at halftime.
Nick Garrido kicked a 41-yard field goal to put Lehigh back ahead 24-21 in the third quarter before Fuller's 1-yard run gave the Crusaders (6-3, 4-1 Patriot League) their first lead, 28-24 late in the third. There was no scoring in the fourth quarter.
Pesansky, making his second career start, was 11-of-19 passing for 158 yards. He threw touchdown passes of 34 and 49 yards to Jalen Coker, who had four receptions for 98 yards. Pesansky threw one interception.
Silbor completed 13-of-28 passes for 117 yards with two touchdowns and an interception. Luke Yoder had 128 yards rushing for the Mountain Hawks (2-7, 1-3).
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- TV Channel: Crusaders at Mountain Hawks 2021 College Football, week 10, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 11:41 | Eric Johnson 21 Yd pass from Brayten Silbor (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 10:14 | Eric Johnson 22 Yd pass from Brayten Silbor (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:51 | Jordan Fuller 53 Yd Run (Luis Palenzuela Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 12:34 | Jalen Coker 34 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Luis Palenzuela Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 1:10 | Luke Yoder 1 Yd Run (Nick Garrido Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:19 | Jalen Coker 49 Yd pass from Joe Pesansky (Luis Palenzuela Kick) |
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FG | 3rd Period 8:32 | Nick Garrido 41 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:56 | Jordan Fuller 1 Yd Run (Luis Palenzuela Kick) |
Statistics
 HC |
 LEH |
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1st Downs | 17 |
| 10-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 |
| 0-1 | 4th down efficiency | 3-5 |
| 425 | Total Yards | 308 |
| 158 | Passing | 131 |
| 11-19 | Comp-Att | 13-28 |
| 8.3 | Yards per pass | 4.7 |
| 267 | Rushing | 177 |
| 47 | Rushing Attempts | 35 |
| 5.7 | Yards per rush | 5.1 |
| 11-85 | Penalties | 2-15 |
| 3 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 2 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 1 | Interceptions thrown | 1 |
| 29:27 | Possession | 30:33 |
Game Information
Location: Bethlehem, PA
Attendance: 3,528 · Capacity:
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