WONDER BOYS DROP CLOSE CONTEST TO UNBEATEN REDDIES
ARKADELPHIA, Ark. –Wallace Foote and
Caleb Batie racked up touchdowns on the ground, while
Jesus Zizumbo booted a pair of field goals, but the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football team (0-3, 0-3 Great American Conference) was unable to close the gap late in the fourth quarter against unbeaten Henderson State (3-0, 3-0), falling 27-21 to the Reddies on Saturday at Carpenter-Haygood Stadium.
NEXT UP
- The Wonder Boys return home to face Southern Arkansas on Saturday, September 28. Kickoff from Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field is set for 6 p.m.
SCORING PLAYS
- HSU 7, Tech 0– Doug Johnson 8 yd pass from R. Stammetti (Martinez kick) 6:25 1stquarter – 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:21
- HSU 7, Tech 3– Jesus Zizumbo 43 yd field goal – 13:15 2ndquarter – 9 plays, 27 yards, 4:12
- HSU 14, Tech 3 – Querale Hall 3 rd run (Martinez kick) – 10:15 2ndquarter – 8 plays, 56 yards, 2:50
- HSU 14, Tech 6– Jesus Zizumbo 41 yd field goal – 3:19 2ndquarter – 13 plays, 56 yards, 6:50
- HSU 17, Tech 6 – Temo Martinez 40 yd field goal – 1:25 2ndquarter – 6 plays, 39 yards, 1:48
- HSU 17, Tech 13– Caleb Batie 1 yd run (Zizumbo kick) – 0:07 2ndquarter – 7 plays, 65 yards, 1:18
- HSU 24, Tech 13 – Logan Moragne 72 yd run (Martinez kick) – 13:09 3rdquarter – 1 play, 72 yards, 0:14
- HSU 24, Tech 21 – Wallace Foote 2 yd run (Gaines 2 pt conversion) – 3:13 3rdquarter – 8 plays, 27 yards, 4:02
- HSU 27, Tech 21 – Temo Martinez 22 yd field goal – 2:41 4thquarter - 13 plays, 75 yards, 5:18
NOTABLES
- Zizumbo now has seven field goals on the season on eight attempts. The single-season record is 15.
- Manny Harris completed 10 of 19 passes for 132 yards.
- Foote was Tech's leading rusher with 56 yards on 10 carries.
- Alex Chambers led Tech with seven tackles – all solo. Gio Williams added seven tackles (four solo, three assisted).
- Time of possession was equal between both teams – 30 minutes apiece.
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