STEPHENVILLE, Ark. – The East Central University football team picked up a big win at NCAA Division I FCS at Tarleton State, 21-14, after sophomore
Keonte Lusk secured the win with an interception, with 13 seconds remaining.
Scoring
|
|
|
|
ECU |
TSU |
| TSU |
1st |
9:54 |
B. Franklin 68 yard block field goal attempt return (C. Hernandez kick) |
0 |
7 |
| ECU |
1st |
2:41 |
M. Davis 1 yard rush (G. Clark kick) |
7 |
7 |
| ECU |
3rd |
14:21 |
O. Douglas 1 yard rush (G. Clark kick) |
14 |
7 |
| ECU |
3rd |
7:02 |
O. Douglas 2 yard rush (G. Clark kick) |
21 |
7 |
| TSU |
3rd |
5:06 |
T. Bitson 26 yard pass from S. Duncan (G. Hernandez kick) |
21 |
14 |
Tiger Quick Hits
- First time to face since Sept. 12, 2009 when the teams played as Lone Star Conference opponents
- So. Keonte Lusk secured the win for the Tigers with an interception, with 13 seconds remaining
- 1 interception, 2 solo tackles, 1 forced fumble
- The Tigers saw two touchdowns by Jr. Ontario Douglas and one from So. Miles Davis
- Douglas: 6 receptions, 41 yards, 29 rushing attempts, 105 rushing yards, 2 rushing TDs, 146 all-purpose yards
- Davis: 2 receptions, 13 yards, 3 rushes, 36 rushing yards, 1 rushing TD
- So. Kenny Hrncir and So. Taye Gatewood split time at quarterback
- Hrncir: 16-of-27, 137 yards, 16 rushing attempts, 28 rushing yards
- Gatewood: 3-of-5, 23 yards, 1 rush, 2 rushing yards
- ECU picked up the win on the rush, out-rushing the Texans 218 to 55 yards
- The Tigers claimed an overall yards advantage (378-331)
- ECU also claimed 22 first downs, to 17 by TSU
- The Tigers defense recorded 54 (26-28) tackles to 96 (46-50) by the Texans
- ECU also forced two fumbles and an interception
- Did not allow a fumble or interception by TSU
Up Next
- The Tigers will wrap up the 2020-21 season at Koi Ishto Stadium
- Saturday, April 10 vs. Lincoln – 1 p.m.
- ECU was scheduled to face Stephen F. Austin, Saturday, April 17, but the game has been cancelled
