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Steel-High and Line Mountain put on a beautiful mess under the lights
The game of football can be very poetic. Watching two masterminds cookup a gameplan to outsmart the other is entertaining. When things are clicking, it’s similar to watching two chess masters battle it out on the chessboard. It can be quite beautiful. However there’s something just as beautiful in...
Defense, special teams power Bucknell in 38-35 2OT win over Lehigh
The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! Get the poll delivered straight to your inbox with AP Top 25 Poll Alerts. Sign up here. BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — Gavin Willis recovered a fumble in the second overtime period, Bucknell scored on a kickoff return and an interception return, and the Bison defeated Lehigh 38-35 in a Patriotic League opener on Saturday. After the teams traded touchdowns in overtime, Matt Schearer hit a 42-yard field goal to give Bucknell a 38-35 lead in the second series. Bucknell’s Brad Jamison forced a fumble by Luke Yoder and Willis recovered to give the Bison the win. It was Yoder’s second lost fumble of the game.
Zach Bates scores 3 TDs, Newport football gets first win of year over Milton Hershey
Zach Bates scored all three Newport touchdowns and the Buffalos earned their first win of the year by besting Milton Hershey, 20-18, in a Mid-Penn cross-division game Friday night. Along with his short scoring runs (4, 2, 4 yards), Bates kicked a pair of extra points, which proved to be...
'Make mom happy': Wayland's Max Dresens chose Bucknell for academics 1st, D1 football 2nd
WAYLAND – Max Dresens stands 6-foot-1 and tips the scales at 210 pounds. He looks like a football player, and a big-time one at that. Yet when the Wayland senior went about choosing a college, playing football and the level of that football weighed less than the school side. Dresens wants to study...
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