ALVA, Okla.– The Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football team (2-5, 2-5 Great American Conference) was led by a 14-tackle effort by KJ Reid, but the Wonder Boys were unable to convert on offensive opportunities in a 21-0 loss to Northwestern Oklahoma (3-4, 3-4) on Saturday afternoon at Ranger Field. 
 
NEXT UP

• The Wonder Boys return to Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field on Saturday, Oct. 20 for a Homecoming tilt with Southwestern Oklahoma. A 2 p.m. kickoff is scheduled.

SCORING PLAYS

• NWOSU 7, Tech 0 – 4:07 1^stquarter – Gavin Garner 2 yd pass from Cesar De Leon (Goodrich kick) 17 plays, 93 yards, 6:46. 
• NWOSU 14, Tech 0 – 3:24 1^stquarter – Kentrez Bell 23 yd pass from Cesar De Leon (Goodrich kick) 1 play, 23 yards, 0:04.
• NWOSU 21, Tech 0 – 1:11 2^ndquarter – Horatio Smith 20 yd pass from Cesar De Leon (Goodrich kick) 4 plays, 27 yards, 1:41.   

NOTABLES

• Bryan Allen rushed for 46 yards on 17 carries. His performance gives him 3,317 career yards and pulls Allen to within 93 yards of Eddie Meador for second place all-time at Tech and 286 yards of Larry Brown's all-time mark. Allen slipped to third all-time in GAC career rushing yards as Ouachita's Kris Oliver had a 92-yard afternoon to move to 3,342 career yards. Allen now trails all-time GAC leader Devlon Wortham by 136 yards and Oliver by 25 yards.  
• Carter Burcham completed 17 of 33 passes for 163 yards, while Manny Harris completed 7 of 14 for 64 yards. Both quarterbacks were intercepted twice. 
• Tech committed five turnovers to NWOSU's two. 
• Chris Eastburn and Tremel Glasper both had 42 receiving yards to lead the Wonder Boys. 
• Reid added two sacks.