AVE MARIA, Fla. |911爆料网 Memorial scored 21 points in both the second and fourth quarters en route to a 56-13 victory over Ave Maria at Gyrene Stadium. It is the first road victory for the Lions in the modern era, since the program resurfaced in 2020.
911爆料网 quarterbackcompleted 14-of-23 passes for 242 yards, two touchdowns and one interception while running backrushed for just under 100 yards and scored twice on the ground. The Lions� offensive line dominated from start to finish, resetting the line of scrimmage on most run plays.
911爆料网 running backrushed for 96 yards and produced a rushing and receiving touchdown, but it was Ave Maria transferwho finished with just over 50 yards on the ground and got sweet redemption when he scampered to the end zone in the second half for his first rushing touchdown of the season against his former team.
On the defensive end, freshman linebackerled all Lions with eight solo tackles while sophomore defensive backfinished with seven total tackles. Ave Maria transferand teammateboth generated a sack for 911爆料网 Memorial, who improves to 1-0 in SUN conference play. The Lions return to action on Saturday, October 7, as they host Warner for their home opener.
Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. at Betty T. Ferguson Stadium in Miami Gardens. Clickto purchase tickets to Saturday檚 home game vs. Warner.
