[Kutztown Football] Edinboro 35, Kutztown 28

[Josh Leiboff]

Saturday, Oct. 27, 2007  

Edinboro (6-3)             35
Kutztown (4-5)            28 
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<http://www.kutztown.edu/divisions/studentservices/departments/athletics/sta
ts/2007-08/football/ku-edin.htm>  SCORE

KUTZTOWN, PA - Trevor Harris passed for three touchdowns and ran for another
as Edinboro held on for a 35-28 win over Kutztown in a Pennsylvania State
Athletic Conference crossover at University Field. 

            Harris completed 22-of-28 passes for 316 yards with TD passes of
24, 26 and 35 yards for Edinboro (6-3).  He finished with 60 yards on the
ground.  His TD run of 1 yard gave the Scots a 28-21 lead with 12:21 left in
the game.  Harris also found Kyle Witucki for a 35 yard strike with 3:56
left, that proved to be the difference. 

            Kutztown's (4-5) Kyle Spotts passed for two TDs and ran for
another.  His 4 yard run with 1:02 left made it 35-28.  The Golden Bears'
Mike Gardier recovered the ensuing onside kick.  The Golden Bears drove to
the Edinboro 14, but Dan Skelton intercepted a tipped pass at the 2 yardline
with sevens seconds left to seal the Scots' win. 

            Spotts finished 22-of-46 for 253 yards.  Dontay Wilson ran for
147 yards on16 carries, including a 68-yard TD scamper in the first half.
Elfren Quiles had seven catches for 88 yards, while TE Dan Onorato had seven
grabs for 80 yards and TDs of 15 and 2 yards. LB David Cressman led all
players with 14 tackles.  Kevin Branco had a pair of sacks. 

            Ulysee Davis ran for 95 yards and a TD on 24 carries.  Witucki
had six catches for 91 yards.  Chris Amico and Chad Brooks had two sacks
each.  Amico added an interception.  

            Kutztown built a 14-0 lead after the first quarter.  KU matched
its season high with a 97-yard opening drive, capped by Spotts first TD to
Onorato.  KU went 92 yards on its next possession, with the bulk coming on
Wilson's 68-yard scoring run. 

            Davis made it 14-7 early in the second quarter when he capped a
77-yard march with a five-yard run.  After Amico's interception gave EU the
ball, The Scots marched 80 yards on 11 plays to tie it on Harris' 24-yard
pass to Rich Cerro. 

            KU answered just before halftime with  Spotts' second TD pass to
Onorato from 2 yards out.   

            Edinboro tied it on its first possession of the third quarter,
with Harris engineering a 77-yard drive, capped by his 26 yard pas to Jeremy
Burr.  The Scot defense clamped down, holding KU to just seven yards in the
third quarter.  Edinboro took the lead on the sixth play of the fourth
quarter, on Harris' 1 yard run.   

            KU's offensive woes continued, managing just 22 yards on its
next two possessions.  The Scots scored what proved to be the game winner
after an 80-yard drive on Harris 35-yard pass to Witucki. 

            The Golden Bears' offense awoke, driving 65 yards to the
Edinboro eight.  Spotts had four straight incompletions, including a 4th
down pass to Jason Uhlig, who made the catch but couldn't get a foot in
bounds.   

            Quiles returned a short Edinboro put to the Scots' 34.  Spotts
passed once and scrambled three times for 28 yards, including a 4 yard run
for a TD with 1:02 left. 

            KU's Ryan Nye bounced the ensuing onside kick off of Edinboro's
Witucki.  Gardier recovered the loose ball giving KU one last chance. A
24-yard pass from Spotts to Quiles set the Bears up at the Edinboro 14.
Spotts looked for Uhlig along the sideline, but Uhlig tipped it into the
hands of Skelton.

 

 

 

 

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Josh Leiboff

Kutztown University Sports Information

Phone: (610) 683-4182

Fax: (610) 683-4676

Email: leiboff at kutztown.edu

Website: http://www.kubears.com

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