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St. Francis (PA) Red Flash at Mercyhurst Lakers

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OL Ryan Welch scores on a trick play for a go-ahead conversion as Mercyhurst tops St. Francis 21-20

Mercyhurst trailed 13-0 before settling for an 18-yard field goal with six seconds left in the first half to trail by 10.

Barmore scored from 10-yards out on the first drive of the fourth quarter to tie it at 13-all. St. Francis answered with an eight-play, 86-yard drive ending in a 45-yard pass from Nick Whitfield Jr. to Gavin Thomson.

Mercyhurst returned the ensuing kickoff 13 yards before going on a 12-play drive that ended in a juggling catch by Barmore in the end zone from 29-yards out. On the game-winning play, Barmore caught a pass short of the end zone and pitched it to Welch, who ran it in from about the 5.

Urena was 21 of 33 for 240 yards with two touchdowns for Mercyhurst (4-7). Barmore made eight catches for 129 yards.

Whitfield also passed for two touchdowns and 245 yards for St. Francis (4-7). Thomson also caught two touchdown passes and totaled 157 yards on nine grabs.

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Scoring Summary

SFPA TD 1st Period 6:50 Gavin Thomson 46 Yd pass from Nick Whitfield Jr. (Mac Plummer Kick)
SFPA FG 2nd Period 10:23 Mac Plummer 39 Yd Field Goal
SFPA FG 2nd Period 1:39 Mac Plummer 39 Yd Field Goal
MERC FG 2nd Period 0:06 Nathan Nagucki 18 Yd Field Goal
MERC FG 3rd Period 3:31 Nathan Nagucki 24 Yd Field Goal
MERC TD 4th Period 10:54 Cameron Barmore 10 Yd pass from Adam Urena (Nathan Nagucki Kick)
SFPA TD 4th Period 5:53 Gavin Thomson 45 Yd pass from Nick Whitfield Jr. (Mac Plummer Kick)
MERC TD 4th Period 0:42 Cameron Barmore 29 Yd pass from Adam Urena (Adam Urena Pass to Cameron Barmore for Two-Point Conversion)

Statistics

https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2598.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originSFPA https://a.espncdn.com/combiner/i?img=/i/teamlogos/ncaa/500/2385.png&h=100&scale=crop&w=100&location=originMERC
17 1st Downs 16
7-13 3rd down efficiency 6-14
1-1 4th down efficiency 2-3
316 Total Yards 304
245 Passing 240
18/26 Comp/Att 21/33
9.4 Yards per pass 7.3
71 Rushing 64
32 Rushing Attempts 25
2.2 Yards per rush 2.6
4-35 Penalties 2-30
2 Turnovers 0
2 Fumbles lost 0
0 Interceptions thrown 0
32:04 Possession 27:56

Game Information

Venue: Saxon Stadium

Location: Erie, PA
Attendance: 826 · Capacity:
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