Merrimack Warriors at Sacred Heart Pioneers
· NCAA - Football
Sacred Heart runs past Merrimack 42-37 behind Snyder and Summers
Snyder, who ran for 163 yards on eight carries, threw a 20-yard touchdown pass to Jimmy Casey and then scored on runs of 82 and 23 yards.
Summers carried 23 times for 150 yards with scores covering 53 yards and 1 yard, which put Sacred Heart on top for good 28-24 late in the third quarter. Then Trey Eberhart broke free for an 81-yard score on the next possession as he finished with 107 yards on six carries.
The Pioneers (8-3) had 424 yards on the ground while Snyder completed 8 of 11 passes for 97 yards.
Ayden Pereira was 20 of 40 for 170 yards and two touchdowns and had 22 keepers for 173 yards and two more scores for the Warriors (3-8), who had 499 total yards.
How To Watch
How can I watch Merrimack Warriors vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers?
- TV Channel: Warriors at Pioneers 2021 College Football, week 12, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary
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TD | 1st Period 14:12 | Brendon Wyatt 63 Yd Run (Carlton Thai Kick) |
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TD | 1st Period 2:02 | Jimmy Casey 20 Yd pass from Jack Snyder (Matt Kling Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:57 | Seth Sweitzer 13 Yd pass from Ayden Pereira (Carlton Thai Kick) |
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TD | 2nd Period 10:15 | Jack Snyder 82 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 3:42 | Carlton Thai 26 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 13:09 | Mitchell Summers 53 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 8:11 | Ayden Pereira 13 Yd Run (Carlton Thai Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 4:03 | Mitchell Summers 1 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 0:14 | Trey Eberhart III 81 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 12:16 | Ayden Pereira 26 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 4th Period 8:55 | Jack Snyder 23 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 0:33 | DeMarcus McElroy 4 Yd pass from Ayden Pereira (Carlton Thai Kick) |
Statistics
 MRMK |
 SHU |
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|---|---|---|
| 29 | 1st Downs | 21 |
| 10-18 | 3rd down efficiency | 5-11 |
| 2-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-2 |
| 499 | Total Yards | 521 |
| 170 | Passing | 97 |
| 20/40 | Comp/Att | 8/11 |
| 4.3 | Yards per pass | 8.8 |
| 329 | Rushing | 424 |
| 43 | Rushing Attempts | 44 |
| 7.7 | Yards per rush | 9.6 |
| 5-37 | Penalties | 6-71 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 0 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 32:29 | Possession | 27:31 |
Game Information
Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 3,108 · Capacity:
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