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OFFICIAL ATHLETICS SITE OF THE THOMAS MORE SAINTS
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Tessa Heim | Thomas More Athletics
15
Winner Thomas More TMU 2-6 , 2-4
14
Lake Erie LEC 3-5 , 1-5
Winner
Thomas More TMU
2-6 , 2-4
15
Final
14
Lake Erie LEC
3-5 , 1-5
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
TMU Thomas More 7 2 0 6 15
LEC Lake Erie 0 6 8 0 14

Game Recap: Football |

Saints Battle Lake Erie Storm to 15-14 Victory

PAINESVILLE, OH – The Thomas More University football team defeated the Lake Erie College Storm on Saturday night by a score of 15-14 to move to 2-6 overall on the season and 2-4 in the G-MAC. Lake Erie falls to 3-5 on the season and 1-5 against conference opponents.
 
  • The Saints scored on their first possession of the game taking just 3 plays to get to the endzone after Tofa Luani had an interception and return of 28 yards to the Lake Erie 19. Ben Chesser threw the ball to Steven Bokumbe for the 18 yard touchdown pass. Davis Burleigh hit the extra points as the Saints took a 7-0 lead.
  • Lake Erie scored a touchdown at the 8:56 mark but Aven Bohms blocked the extra point attempt to keep the score at 7-6 with Thomas More leading.
  • The Thomas More defense had another big play as John Blincoe forced a fumble in the endzone resulting in a Thomas More safety and the Saints took a 9-6 lead to the halftime locker room.
  • Lake Erie scored a touchdown on a 11 yard pass at the 10:13 mark in the quarter and had a successful 2-point conversion to take a 14-9 lead.
  • The Saints scored the go-ahead and eventual game winning touchdown on a short three yard pass from Chesser to JT Cooper with 6:02 remaining in the game but failed on the two-point conversion to leave the score 15-14.
 
  • Ben Chesser went 12 of 23 on passing attempts for a total of 128 yards and two touchdowns. He also had 10 rushing attempts including a long of 22 yards.
  • Kamalie Pemberton had 11 carries for 55 total yards including a 26 yard run.
  • JT Cooper had four receptions, totaling 55 yards and one touchdown.
  • Javion Bostic and Jaidan Combs each had three receptions. Bostic had 35 receiving yards while Combs had 18.
  • Tofa Luani had 7 solo tackles and two assists. He had 1.5 tackles for loss and an interception.
  • John Blincoe had three solo tackles, a sack for 7 yards, two tackles for loss, a forced fumble, a pass breakup and a quarterback hurry.
  • Marcus Jackson had 5 total tackles, including 4 solo tackles and 2.5 tackles for loss.
 
Up Next
The Saints will finish the season at home. Their first match up is against #14 University of Findlay on October 31. Kick off is scheduled for noon as the Saints host their Blackout Game.
 
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