NCAAF

Georgetown Hoyas at Sacred Heart Pioneers

· NCAA - Football
2-1, 1-1 Away
Final
14 - 40

Sacred Heart's defense records 5 turnovers to halt Georgetown 40-14

Sacred Heart's defense also contributed with five turnovers, including a fumble recovery and interception by Myles Talley. The Pioneers finished with three forced fumbles and two interceptions.

Georgetown took a 14-13 lead on the first play of the second quarter, and its lead stood until Michalski found Ethan Hilliman for a 7-yard score with 32 seconds left before halftime.

The second half belonged to Sacred Heart, which scored 17 unanswered points. Leigh had a 37-yard scoring run and Madison highlighted a long scoring drive with an 84-yard run, followed by a 2-yard score.

Leigh carried it 12 times for 112 yards and Madison added nine for 111 for Sacred Heart (2-1), which gained 264 yards on the ground.

Danny Lauter was intercepted two times for Georgetown (2-1). Naieem Kearney had 17 carries for 98 yards and one touchdown.

Georgetown won the meeting last season 27-10 in a game that had to be called in the fourth quarter due to weather.

How To Watch

How can I watch Georgetown Hoyas vs. Sacred Heart Pioneers?
  • TV Channel: Hoyas at Pioneers 2021 College Football, week 3, is broadcasted on ESPN+.
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Scoring Summary

SHU TD 1st Period 11:28 John Michalski 9 Yd Run (Matt Kling PAT failed)
GTWN TD 1st Period 7:35 Naieem Kearney 1 Yd Run (Patrick Ryan Kick)
SHU TD 1st Period 3:55 Logan Lyson 6 Yd pass from John Michalski (Matt Kling Kick)
GTWN TD 2nd Period 14:55 Jimmy Kibble 6 Yd pass from Danny Lauter (Patrick Ryan Kick)
SHU TD 2nd Period 0:32 Ethan Hilliman 7 Yd pass from John Michalski (Matt Kling Kick)
SHU FG 2nd Period 0:00 Matt Kling 21 Yd Field Goal
SHU TD 3rd Period 7:39 Xavier Leigh 37 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick)
SHU FG 4th Period 11:33 Matt Kling 28 Yd Field Goal
SHU TD 4th Period 8:38 Jalen Madison 2 Yd Run (Matt Kling Kick)

Statistics

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17 1st Downs 19
7-16 3rd down efficiency 5-13
1-2 4th down efficiency 0-1
352 Total Yards 473
213 Passing 209
24/40 Comp/Att 16/25
5.3 Yards per pass 8.4
139 Rushing 264
30 Rushing Attempts 41
4.6 Yards per rush 6.4
3-15 Penalties 11-85
5 Turnovers 0
3 Fumbles lost 0
2 Interceptions thrown 0
29:42 Possession 30:18

Game Information

Venue: Campus Field

Location: Fairfield, CT
Attendance: 4,869 · Capacity:
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