Arkansas Tech University Athletics

RUSSELLVILLE, Ark. – Wallace Foote carried the ball 16 times for 121 yards and Alex Chambers racked up 13 tackles, but the Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football team (0-4, 0-4 Great American Conference) was unable to hold off a fourth-quarter surge by Southern Arkansas (3-1, 3-1), falling 35-14 to the Muleriders on Saturday at Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field. 
 
NEXT UP

• The Wonder Boys stay home for a Homecoming tilt with Oklahoma Baptist. Kickoff from Thone Stadium at Buerkle Field is set for 6 p.m. 

SCORING PLAYS

• SAU 7, Tech 0 – S. Perkins 11 yd run (Wilkerson kick) – 7:44 1^stquarter – 8 plays, 68 yards, 5:14
• Tech 7, SAU 7 – Christian Cole 2 yd run (Zizumbo kick) – 1:44 2^ndquarter – 6 plays, 48 yards, 3:00
• SAU 14, Tech 7 – OB Jones 2 yd run (Wilkerson kick) – 12:13 3^rdquarter – 6 plays, 48 yards, 2:47 
• Tech 14, SAU 14 – Wallace Foote 1 yd run (Zizumbo kick) – 11:33 4^thquarter – 9 plays, 54 yards, 4:09
• SAU 21, Tech 14 – K. Washington 6 yd run (Wilkerson kick) – 6:17 4^thquarter – 10 plays, 63 yards, 5:16
• SAU 28, Tech 14 – OB Jones 3 yd run (Wilkerson kick) – 2:19 4^thquarter – 7 plays, 38 yards, 3:35
• SAU 35, Tech 14 – K. Washington 11 yd run (Wilkerson kick) – 1:38 4^thquarter – 1 play, 11 yards, 0:05

NOTABLES

• Mason Cunningham saw his firwst game action of the 2019 season and completed 14 of 26 passes for 130 yards. 
• Chambers also forced a fumble.
• Gio Williams added nine tackles and a fumble recovery, while Darryn Cain made seven stops with a sack. 
• Tech racked up 221 yards on the ground.