Box Score
Greensburg, PA- The SHU Griffin football team fell by a score of 55-21 to Slippery Rock University at Offutt Field on Saturday afternoon. The Griffins move to 0-10 overall and 0-7 in PSAC West play. Slippery Rock who improves to 9-1 overall and 6-1 in PSAC play clinched the PSAC West title and a spot in the PSAC Championship game.
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Slippery Rock jumped out to a 28-0 lead. The Griffins put their first points on the board in the second half with a 41-yard touchdown pass from
Nick Halfhill to
Erik Kerns with 8:33 to play in the third quarter. The Rock answered that with a 82 yard touchdown return on the kickoff following the touchdown. The second and third Griffin touchdowns came late in the fourth quarter.
Norman Darden scores the second touchdown on a 47-yard pass from
Nick Halfhill with 4:03 left in the 4
th.
Jarvis McClam scored the last touchdown on a 14-yard run play with 56 seconds left in the 4
th quarter to conclude the scoring.
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Looking for their first win of the season, the Griffins will wrap up the season Saturday, November 16
th at 12:00 PM against Cheyney University.