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No. 10 Aggies Pull Away From Mustangs in Second Half

Box Score

DOYLESTOWN, Pa. - No. 10 Delaware Valley shutout visiting Stevenson University in the second half as it pulled away for a 34-17 Middle Atlantic Conference football victory Saturday afternoon at James Work Memorial Stadium.

  • After Delaware Valley (3-0, 1-0 MAC) went three-and-out on its opening drive, Stevenson (0-3, 0-1) fumbled on its first play of the game and the Aggies recovered at the Mustang 24.
  • The hosts took a 7-0 lead following a 17-yard touchdown completion at the 11:13 mark.
  • Stevenson marched 69 yards from the Aggie 30 on its next drive, with Ryan Sedgwick completing two passes to Darian Littlejohn for 50 yards.
  • The Mustangs had two chances to run it in from the Aggie 1, but were turned back both times and Stevenson turned it over on downs at the 6:16 mark.

  • Delaware Valley completed a 14-play, 99-yard drive with a one-yard run 1:07 into the quarter to go up 13-0 after the PAT kick was missed.
  • Littlejohn returned the ensuing kickoff 79 yards from the Stevenson 11 to the Aggie 10 before being brought down.
  • On a drive extended by a roughing the passer call on 3rd-and-goal, a two-yard completion from Sedgwick to Steven Smothers with 11:59 on the clock pulled the Mustangs within 13-7.
  • The Aggies responded with a seven-play, 79-yard drive capped by a six-yard TD completion to go up 19-7 8:15 before halftime after another PAT kick was missed.
  • Stevenson used a 63-yard touchdown completion from running back Kevin Joppy to Littlejohn on its next drive to pull within 19-14 with 6:37 on the clock.
  • After the Mustang defense slowed DelVal at midfield on its next drive, Stevenson went 60 yards on 10 plays and a 31-yard field goal by Brody Campbell with 41 seconds left before halftime to make it 19-17 at the break.

  • A bad snap on a Stevenson punt attempt on its second drive of the second half allowed a DelVal safety with 7:16 on the clock.
  • The Aggies worked their way down to the Mustang 22 on the following drive but the hosts failed to convert 4th-and-2 after a pass attempt was knocked away by Tristan Dye.
  • Another bad snap by the Mustangs resulted in a three-yard punt from their own 20 and a 19-yard return but DelVal at the Mustang 4.
  • A three-yard run on second down increased the Aggie advantage to 28-17 with 2:27 on the clock.

  • Delaware Valley got down to the Mustang 32 before a Garston Banks forced fumble was recovered by Jacob Baytoff at the 26 and returned 21 yards to the 47.
  • The hosts' final touchdown drive started near midfield and an eight-play, 45-yard drive was capped by a 20-yard TD completion on 4th-and-17 with 1:40 to go.

  • Delaware Valley outgained Stevenson 391-232 including 118-44 on the ground.
  • Sedgwick finished 14-27 passing for 125 yards.  Littlejohn, Smothers and Cory Jones each had three catches.
  • Joppy carried 15 times for 37 yards in addition to his touchdown toss.
  • Tyson Blakeney had a team-high nine tackles while Sean Sullivan finished with eight.
  • Jason Scott and Josh Siegenthaler each recorded six tackles.

  • Stevenson returns to Mustang Stadium next Saturday, September 25, when it hosts Lycoming in a noon MAC kickoff.
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Players Mentioned

Garston Banks

#10 Garston Banks

DB
5' 10"
Senior
Cory Jones

#84 Cory Jones

WR/P
5' 11"
Senior
Kevin Joppy

#3 Kevin Joppy

RB
5' 10"
Senior
Darian Littlejohn

#1 Darian Littlejohn

WR
6' 1"
Senior
Jason Scott

#3 Jason Scott

DT
6' 1"
Senior
Josh Siegenthaler

#21 Josh Siegenthaler

LB
6' 1"
Senior
Jacob Baytoff

#20 Jacob Baytoff

CB
5' 9"
Junior
Tyson Blakeney

#6 Tyson Blakeney

DB
5' 10"
Sophomore
Brody Campbell

#1 Brody Campbell

K
5' 9"
Junior
Tristan Dye

#11 Tristan Dye

DB
5' 10"
Senior
Ryan Sedgwick

#12 Ryan Sedgwick

QB
6' 1"
Senior
Steven Smothers

#7 Steven Smothers

WR
5' 10"
Senior

Players Mentioned

Garston Banks

#10 Garston Banks

5' 10"
Senior
DB
Cory Jones

#84 Cory Jones

5' 11"
Senior
WR/P
Kevin Joppy

#3 Kevin Joppy

5' 10"
Senior
RB
Darian Littlejohn

#1 Darian Littlejohn

6' 1"
Senior
WR
Jason Scott

#3 Jason Scott

6' 1"
Senior
DT
Josh Siegenthaler

#21 Josh Siegenthaler

6' 1"
Senior
LB
Jacob Baytoff

#20 Jacob Baytoff

5' 9"
Junior
CB
Tyson Blakeney

#6 Tyson Blakeney

5' 10"
Sophomore
DB
Brody Campbell

#1 Brody Campbell

5' 9"
Junior
K
Tristan Dye

#11 Tristan Dye

5' 10"
Senior
DB
Ryan Sedgwick

#12 Ryan Sedgwick

6' 1"
Senior
QB
Steven Smothers

#7 Steven Smothers

5' 10"
Senior
WR

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