Norfolk State Spartans at Wagner Seahawks
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Barton, Hines rally Wagner to 18-13 win over Norfolk State for first win
The Seahawks (1-4) used an interception to set up the first score, a 1-yard run by Andre Hines that capped a 41-yard drive. Then Barton capped two long drives with scoring passes. The first was a big play, connecting with Malik Redd-Hubbard for 62 yards, the second was a 24-yard pass to Johans Bars to cap a 10-play, 80-yard drive.
Xzavion Evans had a 14-yard TD run and Kevon King a 1-yard plunge to give the Spartans (1-4) a 13-0 lead after one quarter. The scores were set up by a fumble recovery on the Wagner 29 and an interception near midfield.
Hines finished with 108 yards on the ground and Barton had 183 yards on 14-of-23 passing with two picks.
Two quarterbacks combined to go 22-of-38 passing for 148 yards and both threw interceptions, including one at the Wagner 41 with 5:35 to play. The Seahawks then burned up the clock with 11 plays, taking them to the Spartan 7 when time ran out.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 13:04 | X'Zavion Evans 14 Yd Run (Evan Helfrich PAT failed) |
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TD | 1st Period 11:32 | Kevon King 1 Yd Run (Marco Peery Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 5:37 | Andre Hines Jr 1 Yd Run (Nicholas Romero PAT failed) |
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TD | 3rd Period 2:41 | Malik Redd 62 Yd pass from Jordan Barton (Nicholas Romero PAT failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 11:30 | Johans Bars 24 Yd pass from Jordan Barton (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
Statistics
 NORF |
 WAG |
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|---|---|---|
| 19 | 1st Downs | 22 |
| 6-15 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 |
| 1-1 | 4th down efficiency | 0-2 |
| 288 | Total Yards | 397 |
| 148 | Passing | 183 |
| 22/38 | Comp/Att | 14/22 |
| 3.9 | Yards per pass | 8.3 |
| 140 | Rushing | 214 |
| 32 | Rushing Attempts | 52 |
| 4.4 | Yards per rush | 4.1 |
| 7-50 | Penalties | 4-35 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 2 | Interceptions thrown | 2 |
| 29:48 | Possession | 30:12 |
Game Information
Location: Staten Island, NY
Attendance: 3,135 · Capacity:
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