Blocked kick costs Dukes
Colonials routed; CMU loses on FG
A blocked extra-point in the second quarter was the difference in Duquesne’s 21-20 loss to Bryant Saturday in a Northeast Conference opener at Rooney Field.
The teams traded touchdowns until Bryant held the Dukes (3-3, 0-1) scoreless in the fourth quarter.
Bryant (4-1, 2-0) went up for good on a 24-yard touchdown pass from Price Wilson to Alex Rasmussen with 1:01 left in the third quarter.
Daniel Parr threw for 239 yards and two touchdowns for Duquesne. Both scores went to Stew Allen. A.J. Hines also scored for the Dukes on a 5yard run.
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Central Connecticut State
56, Robert Morris 35: The Colonials (1-4) never figured out how to stop the visiting Blue Devils (1-3), who scored the final 21 points of the game and punted only once. Robert Morris quarterback Jimmy Walker threw for 268 yards and two touchdowns, both going to Matth Gonzalez. Alijah Jackson ran 16 times for 130 yards.
Waynesburg 24, Carnegie Mellon 21: The visiting Tartans (2-3, 1-3 Presidents’ Athletic Conference) lost on a field goal with 1:56 left in the game. Waynesburg improved to 3-3, 3-2.
Slippery Rock 30, IUP 27: Wes Hills scored from the 1 with 2:12 left for visiting Slippery Rock (5-1, 3-0 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference). IUP fell to 4-2, 1-2.
Washington & Jefferson 44, Case Western Reserve 36: Jordan West scored six times and totaled 339 yards from scrimmage for the host Presidents. Washington & Jefferson, remained unbeaten, improving to 6-0, 5-0 Presidents’ Athletic Conference. The Spartans fell to 4-1, 3-1.
California 41, Clarion 27: Noah Mitchell threw for three touchdowns as the visiting Vulcans remained unbeaten in the conference. California (4-2, 3-0 PSAC) found the end zone on its first four possessions. Mylique McGriff ran for 140 yards and scored twice for Clarion (4-2, 2-1).
Saint Vincent 35, Thiel 13: Zavion Thompson threw for 281 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Bearcats (1-4, 1-3 PAC) to their first win of the season. Thiel fell to 0-6, 0-5.
Gannon 48, Seton Hill 28: Marcus Jones ran for 268 yards and four touchdowns for host Gannon (1-5, 1-2 PSAC). Seton Hill fell to 0-6, 0-3.