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14
East Central ECU 1-6 , 1-6
55
Winner Arkansas Tech ATU 4-3 , 4-3
East Central ECU
1-6 , 1-6
14
Final
55
Arkansas Tech ATU
4-3 , 4-3
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
ECU East Central 6 0 8 0 14
ATU Arkansas Tech 21 17 14 3 55

Game Recap: Football |

WONDER BOYS ROLL PAST ECU

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Jabyes Cross passed for 243 yards and three touchdowns, Bryan Allen rushed for 134 yards and a score, and Henry Wesley caught four passes for 111 yards as the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football team (4-3) rolled to a 55-14 win over East Central (1-6) on Saturday at Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field.  
 
SCORING PLAYS
  • Tech 7, ECU 0 – 13:10 1st quarter – Michael Fine 19 yd pass from Jabyes Cross (Perez kick) – 2 plays, 21 yards, 0:39.
  • Tech 14, ECU 0 – 7:47 1st quarter – Justin Bailey 7 yd pass from Jabyes Cross (Perez kick) – 6 plays, 72 yards, 1:44.
  • Tech 21, ECU 0 – 5:50 1st quarter – Jabyes Cross 3 yd run (Perez kick) – 5 plays, 39 yards, 1:04.
  • Tech 21, ECU 6 – 3:28 1st quarter – David Moore 59 yd pass from Jackson Lamb (Haynes kick blocked) – 5 plays, 81 yards, 2:16.
  • Tech 28, ECU 6 – 11:00 2nd quarter – Braden Stringer 7 yd run (Perez kick) – 7 plays, 94 yards, 2:06.
  • Tech 31, ECU 6 – 2:16 2nd quarter – Eric Perez 30 yd field goal – 9 plays, 43 yards, 2:38.
  • Tech 38, ECU 6 – 1:27 2nd quarter – Bryan Allen 3 yd run (Perez kick) – 1 play, 3 yards, 0:04.
  • Tech 45, ECU 6 – 12:37 3rd quarter – Henry Wesley 35 yd pass from Jabyes Cross (Perez kick) – 8 plays, 84 yards, 2:15.
  • Tech 45, ECU 14 – 9:38 3rd quarter – Gerald Pickett 11 yd pass from Brooks Holder (Holder rush) – 4 plays, 35 yards, 1:42.
  • Tech 52, ECU 14 – 2:03 3rd quarter – Jabyes Cross 7 yd run (Perez kick) – 12 plays, 69 yards, 5:23.
  • Tech 55, ECU 14 – 7:06 4th quarter – Eric Perez 17 yd field goal – 6 plays, 18 yards, 3:19.
NOTABLES
  • The Wonder Boys scored on their first three drives of the contest to jump out to a 21-0 lead.
  • Tech's 21-6 lead after the opening quarter came despite ECU holding a 9:10-5:50 advantage in time of possession.
  • Tech held ECU to minus-9 yards of rush offense in the opening quarter.
  • The Tigers finished the game with minus-three yards of rush offense and 254 yards of total offense.
  • Tech racked up 613 yards of total offense, tying for the sixth-highest single-game total in school history.
  • Allen turned in his seventh career game of 100 or more rushing yards.
  • D'Vonta Derricott racked up nine total tackles to lead the Wonder Boys.
NEXT UP
  • The Wonder Boys hit the road to face off against Southeastern Oklahoma on Saturday, Oct. 22. Kick-off from Durant, Oklahoma is set for 2 p.m.
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