SAC Football Week 11 Roundup
The SAC football regular season came to a close on Saturday, with several conference teams earning key wins with playoff implications. Recap each game here.
No. 21 Carson-Newman 52, Wingate 35
WINGATE, N.C. – No. 21 Carson-Newman (9-2, 5-2 South Atlantic Conference) was nearly unstoppable offensively, but still had to withstand a late fourth quarter comeback from Wingate (4-6, 3-4 SAC), in a 52-35 victory for the Eagles that likely secures C-N a spot in the NCAA playoffs. [More]
No. 14 Lenoir-Rhyne 48, Catawba 15
SALISBURY, N.C. - The Lenoir-Rhyne football team (10-1, 7-0) won its 10th consecutive game with a 48-15 triumph over Catawba (6-5, 3-4) in a South Atlantic Conference contest and regular season finale Saturday afternoon at Shuford Stadium. [More]
Tusculum 49, Mars Hill 42
GREENEVILLE, Tenn. - Tusculum College quarterback Bo Cordell passed for 569 yards and five touchdowns while leading the Pioneers to 21 unanswered points to rally to a 49-42 South Atlantic Conference victory over cross-mountain rival Mars Hill University Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field. [More]
Newberry 55, North Greenville 21
NEWBERRY, S.C. - The Newberry Wolves jumped out to a 24-0 lead in the first half and never looked back in a dominating 55-21 win over the North Greenville Crusaders in the regular season finale at Setzler Field on Saturday afternoon. [More]
Liberty 59, Brevard 21
LYNCHBURG, Va. - Brevard's season came to a close on Saturday with a 59-21 loss at Division I Liberty University. [More]