Cornell Big Red at Pennsylvania Quakers
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Carothers scores twice as Cornell pulls away to defeat Penn 39-17
Bass-Sulpizio also threw for 265 yards and a touchdown on 24-of-31 passing in a fourth straight victory for the Big Red (4-4, 3-2 Ivy).
A 26-point second half turned a 3-point game at halftime into a rout. Cornell scored on five straight drives, including four third-quarter touchdowns, and ran the clock out after getting possession with 6:11 remaining.
Triplett led with 85 rushing yards on 17 carries, and Carothers added 36 yards on five attempts. Brendan Lee caught six passes for 41 yards and a score, and TJ Hamilton led all receivers with five catches for 123 yards.
For the Quakers (5-3, 3-2), Donte West racked up 125 rushing yards and a score on 15 carries, and Liam O'Brien added 63 yards and a score while completing 15 of his 22 passes for 112 yards.
Penn has the edge in the historical series at 78-48-5 since 1893. Cornell snapped a three-game losing streak against Penn, and won for just the second time in the past decade.
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Scoring Summary
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FG | 1st Period 8:57 | Caden Lesiewicz 32 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 14:54 | Liam O'Brien 4 Yd Run (Mason Walters Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 11:40 | Caden Lesiewicz 23 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 2nd Period 0:11 | Brendan Lee 2 Yd pass from Garrett Bass-Sulpizio (Caden Lesiewicz Kick) |
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FG | 2nd Period 0:00 | Mason Walters 47 Yd Field Goal |
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TD | 3rd Period 14:02 | Jordan Triplett 3 Yd Run (Caden Lesiewicz PAT blocked) |
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TD | 3rd Period 9:26 | Gannon Carothers 22 Yd Run (Two-Point Run Conversion Failed) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:42 | Gannon Carothers 1 Yd Run (Caden Lesiewicz Kick) |
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TD | 3rd Period 3:29 | Donte West 75 Yd Run (Mason Walters Kick) |
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TD | 4th Period 10:08 | Garrett Bass-Sulpizio 1 Yd Run (Caden Lesiewicz Kick) |
Statistics
 COR |
 PENN |
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|---|---|---|
| 25 | 1st Downs | 15 |
| 4-10 | 3rd down efficiency | 7-13 |
| 2-2 | 4th down efficiency | 1-3 |
| 448 | Total Yards | 304 |
| 265 | Passing | 112 |
| 24/31 | Comp/Att | 15/22 |
| 8.5 | Yards per pass | 5.1 |
| 183 | Rushing | 192 |
| 38 | Rushing Attempts | 34 |
| 4.8 | Yards per rush | 5.6 |
| 2-20 | Penalties | 6-65 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 0 | Fumbles lost | 1 |
| 0 | Interceptions thrown | 0 |
| 31:19 | Possession | 28:41 |
Game Information
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Attendance: 10,914 · Capacity:
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