Last Updated: October 22, 2023, 03:30 IST
CLINTON, S.C.: Rechee Smith’s 48-yard interception return for a rating gave Marist the lead for good and the Red Foxes’ protection and special teams models all however gave its offense the week off in a 19-10 win over Presbyterian on Saturday.
Smith’s interception of Tyler Wesley occurred with 59 seconds earlier than intermission and gave Marist (4-3, 4-1 Pioneer Football League) a 14-10 lead.
The Blue Hose (3-4, 1-3) took a 7-0 lead when Nigel Brown ran it in from the two on the opening drive. Presbyterian held Marist to a few-and-out to reclaim possession. But on the Blue Hose’s third play of the drive, Marist’s Miles Kauderer recovered a fumble and ran it again 43 yards to tie it at 7 apiece.
Mack Mikko’s 38-yard area objective with 12:43 remaining earlier than intermission gave Presbyterian its final lead earlier than Smith’s choose-6. The solely scoring within the second half occurred within the fourth quarter when Marist’s protection secured a security and Chase Gardi kicked a 32-yard area objective with 2:48 to clinch it.
Amin Woods ran for 111 yards on 27 carries for Marist.
Wesley threw for 204 yards for Presbyterian.
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