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Senior running back
Maurice Walker rushed
for just 47 yards on 14 carries..

Bald Eagle defensive back Matt
Shealy grabbed his second and third interceptions of the year. |
BLOOMSBURG,
Pa. – Outgained in total
yards 498-65, the Lock Haven University football team (1-3, 1-2 PSAC)
fell to the Bloomsburg University Huskies (2-1, 2-1 PSAC) 54-0 today
at Redman Stadium. LHU’s loss gives Bloomsburg a 42-38-3 lead in the
all-time series.
Senior standout runningback Maurice
Walker (N. Braddock/Woodland Hills) had 14 carries for just 47
yards on the ground for the Bald Eagles. His counterparts, Mike
Ceroli and Julius Brown, both hit the century mark at 156 and 122,
respectively.
It was another
back, freshman Jamar Brittingham, who broke the scoreless tie with a
two-yard touchdown run at 10:07 left in the first, following with
another four-yard touchdown in the second to put the Huskies up
13-0.
Ceroli then
added two touchdowns of his own, a 15 and two-yarder, to give
Bloomsburg a four-score lead. Quarterback Jack Lydic hit Luke
Kuklick for another score with no time left to give the Huskies a
34-0 halftime tally.
Rob Biernat
took LHU quarterback Rob Kristiniak’s
(Flourtown/Springfield Township) errant pass to paydirt in the
third, with Ceroli adding his third touch and Brown adding one as
well to make the final tally of 54-0 at the 2:01 mark in the third
quarter.
In a bright
spot, the LHU defensive backs picked off three passes of their own,
as senior Will Jones (McKeesport/McKeesport) grabbed one and
junior Matt Shealy (Rankin/Woodland Hills) picked off two.
Walker now
ranks third in school history with 2,214 career rushing yards. He is
651 yards behind Mike Kresovich.
Walker, Kristiniak, Jones, Shealy and the rest of the Bald Eagles
are back in action against Slippery Rock University, Saturday, Sept.
25 at 1 p.m. at Hubert Jack Stadium. |