FBLC2016
14
Louisiana College LC 3-3 , 1-2
21
Winner Sul Ross St. SRSU 3-3 , 1-1
Louisiana College LC
3-3 , 1-2
14
Final
21
Sul Ross St. SRSU
3-3 , 1-1
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
LC Louisiana College 0 0 7 7 14
SRSU Sul Ross St. 7 7 0 7 21

Game Recap: Football |

Football holds on for 21-14 win over La. College

Box Score 3769 | Lobos Gameweek

ALPINE, Texas- For the first time since 2004, the Sul Ross Lobos (3-3, 1-1 ASC) have beaten Louisiana College (3-3, 1-2 ASC) as Sully ended their 12-year skid with a 21-14 ASC win over the visiting Wildcats at Jackson Field Saturday.

Sul Ross has won their second straight game and will face McMurry in Abilene at 2:00 p.m. next Saturday.

Jeremy Schilhab (Uhland/Lehman) capped an 11-play, 63-yard drive with a two-yard scoring run late in the first quarter. Adam Cruz (Canutillo/CHS) converted the extra point kick giving the Lobos a 7-0 advantage at the 2:42 mark.

James Davis (Houston/South) then connected with Josh Lopez (Hereford/HHS) from 11 yards out at the 6:54 post, second quarter, before Cruz made good on the extra point for a 14-0 lead which would survive to the half.

The Wildcats scored the first of their two touchdowns with 8:48 left in the third period as Easton Melancon found Shedrick Davis on an eight-yard scoring toss which finished 12 plays and 68 yards. The extra point kick by Charles Firmin cut the visitors' deficit in half, 14-7.

With 13:37 left in the final quarter, Jeremy Reed (Grandview, MO) hit Steven Savedra (El Paso/Del Valle) on a 20-yard touchdown pass. Cruz's extra point was good for a 21-7 Sul Ross lead.

Louisiana College's Nick Julien would convert the final score for the Wildcats on a two-yard scamper following seven plays and 40 yards. Firmin's extra point try split the uprights with 2:22 left in regulation.

Sul Ross ended the game deep inside the LC red zone but ran out the clock sealing the 21-14 win.

As a team the Lobos edged their Wildcat counterparts in total offensive yardage by a 302-300 margin.

Davis passed 31 times completing 19 throws for 169 yards and a touchdown.

Savedra led the receiving corps with five receptions for 70 yards and a score.

Adrion Smith (Houston/Clear Springs) netted 44 yards off of eight carries.

Ennis Harmon (Beaumont/Ozen) and Zack Roberson (Houston/Cypress Ridge) totaled eight and seven tackles respectively to lead the defense.

Roberson posted an interception for an eight-yard return and finished with a pair of breakups. Jermaine Stevens (Houston/South) also shouldered two breakups in the victory. 

 
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