Seahawks blank Cadets on opening day
NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University football team opened its season with a 7-0 shutout victory over Norwich University in non-conference action Saturday afternoon on Toppa Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Salve Regina 7 Norwich 0
Records: Salve Regina (1-0), Norwich (0-1)
All-Time Series: Salve Regina is 3-1 all-time and has shutout Norwich in consecutive games.
Highlights from @Salve_Football's opening day victory! �� pic.twitter.com/L1BmUUfHaM
— Salve Regina Sports (@SalveAthletics) September 4, 2022
SUMMARY:
QTR | TIME | SCORING PLAY |
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3rd | 03:44 | Salve Regina - John Hannon 7 yd pass from Jack Maguire. (Dylan Hallet kick is good). Drive: 10 plays, 48 yards in 4:12. 0 - 7 |
NOTEWORTHY:
- Jack Maguire (Abington, Mass.) completed 21-31 passes for a game-high 152 yards, a touchdown, and an interception.
- Evan Laroche (Bellingham, Mass.) led all rushers with 47 yards on 11 carries for Salve Regina.
- Jack Zingaro (Newtown, Conn.) and Nick Bostrom (Norwell, Mass.) each had interceptions for the Seahawks.
- Trevor Chase led the Cadets attack with eight catches for 60 yards.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
"What an exciting start to the season! A lot of players got out on the field and got some great experience while our defense did a phenomenal job to pitch a shutout!" - head coach Kevin Gilmartin
ON THE HORIZON:
Salve Regina plays at MIT on Saturday, Sept. 10 at 1:00 pm.