Posted: Sep 17, 2022
Defense powers Red Hawks past Seahawks
Montclair St.
(2-1)
31
Salve Regina
(2-1)
14
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Montclair St. (2-1) | 7 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 31 |
|
Salve Regina (2-1) | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
NEWPORT, R.I. - Montclair State University forced eight turnovers, six interceptions and twice on downs, to defeat the Salve Regina University football team 31-14 in non-conference action Saturday afternoon at Toppa Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Montclair 31, Salve Regina 14
Records: Montclair (2-1, Salve Regina (2-1)
All-Time Series: Red Hawks lead 6-3.
SUMMARY:
| 1st | 11:07 | Salve Regina - Jake Stack 2 yd run. (Dylan Hallet kick is good). Drive: 11 plays, 52 yards in 3:53. |
0 - 7 |
| 1st | 07:09 | Montclair St. - Makai Mickens 6 yd run. (M. Fitzpatrick kick is good). Drive: 8 plays, 55 yards in 3:49. |
7 - 7 |
| 2nd | 08:01 | Montclair St. - Abellany Mendez 2 yd run. (M. Fitzpatrick kick is good). Drive: 17 plays, 91 yards in 9:19. |
14 - 7 |
| 2nd | 01:51 | Montclair St. - M. Fitzpatrick 24 yd field goal. Drive: 7 plays, 38 yards in 3:06. |
17 - 7 |
| 2nd | 00:08 | Montclair St. - Matt Spatucci 9 yd pass from Mason Murdock. (M. Fitzpatrick kick is good). Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards in 1:05. |
24 - 7 |
| 4th | 03:07 | Salve Regina - Josh Letellier 12 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Dylan Hallet kick is good). Drive: 11 plays, 95 yards in 3:33. |
24 - 14 |
| 4th | 01:59 | Montclair St. - K. Carrington 32 yd interception return. (M. Fitzpatrick kick is good). | 31 - 14 |
NOTEWORTHY:
- Jake Stack threw and ran for a touchdown while surrendering six interceptions for Salve Regina.
- Josh Letellier caught nine passes for 89 yards and a touchdown for the Seahawks while Justan Luzzi led the backfield with 46 yards on six carries.
- Mason Murdock completed 15-28 for a touchdown and two picks for the Red Hawks.
- Makai Mickens and Abellany Mendez each rushed for a score for Montclair.
- Kimani Carrington picked off two passes, returning one for a touchdown to help seal the red Hawks victory.
ON THE HORIZON:
Salve Regina travels to face the Rowan on Saturday, September 24, in a non-conference matchup at 1 p.m.