SAC Football Week 6 Roundup
Offenses were on full display in week six of the SAC football season, highlighted by Tusculum quarterback Bo Cordell breaking the conference's all-time passing yards record. Get recaps from each game here.
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Mars Hill 37, Wingate 31
WINGATE, N.C. - Mars Hill College running back Shaikel Davis rushed 29 times for 163 yards and one touchdown, while quarterback Jon Richt completed 24-of-39 passes for 268 yards and three scores as the Lions withstood a Wingate University rally for a 37-31 South Atlantic Conference football win Saturday at Irwin Belk Stadium. [More]
Lenoir-Rhyne 34, Brevard 6
BREVARD, N.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne Football Team (3-2, 1-1) picked up its first road win of the season in a 34-6 triumph over Brevard (0-6, 0-4) Saturday afternoon in a South Atlantic Conference game at Brevard Memorial Stadium. [More]
Carson-Newman 42, Catawba 7
SALISBURY, N.C. – The Carson-Newman Eagles (3-2, 2-2 SAC) used a strong ground attack to power ahead to a 42-7 victory over the Catawba Indians (3-3, 1-2 SAC) at Shuford Stadium on Saturday afternoon. [More]
UNC Pembroke 20, Tusculum 10
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Luke Charles threw for 313 yards and two touchdowns and UNC Pembroke's defense turned away Tusculum College on six trips inside the 35-yard line in a 20-10 non-conference victory Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. TC quarterback Bo Cordell became the SAC's all-time leading passer in the defeat. [More]
North Greenville 27, Newberry 17
TIGERVILLE, S.C. - The Newberry Wolves rolled up 428 yards of offense but had a hard time converting those into points, as they were tripped up by the North Greenville Crusaders at Younts Stadium on Saturday evening, 27-17. [More]