Seton Hill continued PSAC West play on Saturday afternoon with a conference matchup at Edinboro.
Edinboro outscored the Griffins 21-7 over the middle two quarters as they defeated the Griffins by the score of 31-21. SHU falls to 4-5 overall and 3-3 in the west.
Edinboro scored on their second possession of the contest as they took a 7-0 lead over the Griffins with a five yard touchdown run with 4:59 left in the first quarter. The Griffins responded with a quick three play, 55 yard drive to even the score.
Boden St Marie connected with
Jayden Llanos on a 26 yard touchdown pass with 3:26 left in the quarter. Llanos also had a 44 yard catch on the drive.
The Fighting Scots scored on the second play of the second quarter to push their lead to 14-7. They scored on a 15 yard touchdown pass with 13:38 left in the half. The score remained 14-7 at the halftime break.
Edinboro took advantage of a short field and extended their lead to 21-7 with an eight yard TD run with 12:18 left. The Griffins missed a field goal on their next possession and Edinboro added another touchdown as they pushed their lead to 28-7 on a 10 yard touchdown pass with 5:49 left. Late in the third quarter, St Marie connected with Llanos for another touchdown, this one from 19 yards out as the Griffins cut the Edinboro lead to 28-14 with 30 seconds left.
After a Scot punt, the Griffins got a 77 yard touchdown run from
Ahmad Ward on their first play from scrimmage that trimmed the Scots lead to 28-21 with 11:17 to play. Edinboro added a 29 yard field goal to push their advantage to ten.
St Marie threw for 190 yards and 2 TDs.
Jayden Llanos added 9 catches for 120 yards and 2 TDs.
Ahmad Ward rushed for 180 yards and a TD.
Lucas Simone led with 13 total tackles.
The Griffins will host Lock Haven next Saturday afternoon.