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Despite leading for the first half and a late rally, the Mustangs fell to Lycoming 29-28 on Saturday afternoon at Mustang Stadium in Owings Mills.
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24
Winner Stevenson STE 5-2 , 3-2
10
Lycoming LYCO 2-4 , 1-3
Winner
Stevenson STE
5-2 , 3-2
24
Final
10
Lycoming LYCO
2-4 , 1-3
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
STE Stevenson 0 0 14 10 24
LYCO Lycoming 3 0 7 0 10

Game Recap: Football | | Joe Wamba, Assistant AD for Athletics Communication

Big Second Half Lifts Mustangs Past Lycoming

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The Stevenson football team (5-2, 3-2) MAC scored 24 unanswered points in the second half to defeat Lycoming (2-4, 1-3 MAC) 24-10 Saturday afternoon at David Person Field. The win snaps a two-game losing streak to MAC opponents for the Mustangs.
 
Senior Ryan Sedgwick finished 24-33 with 216 passing yards and a touchdown, with seven different receivers recording a reception. Elijah Marquez rushed for 59 yards and a touchdown on 28 attempts while Maurice Hammond added a touchdown. Emmanual Ekop, Jr. caught seven passes for 73 yards and a touchdown.
 
How it Happened
  • Lycoming forced an interception in Stevenson territory to set up a 36-yard field goal off the foot of Ian Plankenhorn for the game's first score.
  • Marvin Manassa intercepted a Will Fisher pass to end a 10-play Warrior drive and keep the game within one score.
  • Lycoming put together a 7-play, 80-yard drive resulting in a 38-yard touchdown pass to Billy Coppock from Hunter Shearer to start the second half in increase the Lycoming lead to 10-0.
  • The Mustangs answered with a 9-play, 73-yard drive capped off by an 8-yard Sedgwick pass to Emmanuel Ekop for a touchdown. Sedgwick went 5-5 on the drive and connecting with four different receivers.
  • Corey Jones-Pentz earned another interception at the Lycoming 2-yard line, giving Stevenson possession well inside the red zone.
  • Maurice Hammond found the endzone on a one-yard rush to give Stevenson a 14-10 lead.
  • Brody Campbell hit a 30-yard field goal to cap a 10-play drive and give the Mustangs a 17-10 lead.
  • Edward Mannone recovered a fumble on the ensuing kickoff at the Lycoming 30-yard line to give the Mustangs back-to-back possesions.
  • Elijah Marquez found the endzone on a one-yard rush to give Stevenson a 24-10 lead.
The Stevenson defense allowed -12 yards to Lycoming in the final 10 minutes of the game to hold onto the 24-10 victory.  
Numbers and Notes
  • Stevenson racked up 354 yards of total offense while holding Lycoming to 157.
  • The Mustang defense forced 3 turnovers resulting in 14 points.
  • Edward Mannone led the defensive effort with seven tackles and one sack for a loss of seven yards.
  • Marvin Manassa and Corey Jones-Pentz each recorded interceptions.
  • Steven Smothers added a 25-yard punt return to his 54 receiving yards.
  • Jakari Lewis totaled 58 kick return yards and 37 rushing yards.
 
What's Next
The Mustangs will host FDU-Florham on October 22 for Homecoming, Kickoff is set for 12pm at Mustang Stadium.
 
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