From staff reports
KUTZTOWN — The Lock Haven football team traveled to Kutztown University for Week-8 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference Eastern Division action, and the host Golden Bears took home a 35-7 victory behind a strong running attack.
The Bald Eagles (1-7 overall, 0-5 PSAC East) saw several players stand out on defense. Both Austin Barber and Darryl Pollard finished with 10 tackles apiece, and Kasir Henry recorded eight stops.
Quarterback Danny Sanchez returned to the lineup and threw for 116 yards, and running back DeAndre Wakefield did all he could to jump start The Haven’s offense on the ground. Wide receiver Marquon Williams made four catches for 74 yards.
Matt Stanton ran for a TD early in the fourth quarter for the Bald Eagles.
Host Kutztown scored 14 points in each of the first two quarters and led 28-0 at halftime. Darryl Davis-McNeil led the Golden Bears as he rushed for 147 yards and three touchdowns.
Lock Haven will return to action next Saturday, Oct. 29 when the Bald Eagles head to West Chester for a Week-9 PSAC East clash at noon.
LHU 0 0 0 7 – 7
Kutzotwn 14 14 7 0 – 35
First quarter
K-Jordan Davis run (Dawson Evitts kick), 5:57.
K-Darryl Davis-McNeil 4 run (Evitts kick), 3:40.
Second quarter
K-Davis-McNeil 2 run (Evitts kick), 5:22.
K-Donny Blaine 2 run (Evitts kick), 0:36.
Third quarter
K-Davis-McNeil 10 run (Evitts kick), 13:06.
Fourth quarter
LHU-Matt Stanton 1 run (Brett Zachman kick), 11:50.
TEAM STATISTICS
LHU KU
First downs 8 20
Rushes-yards 24-13 54-289
C-A-I 14-27-0 9-16-0
Passing yards 131 93
Total yards 144 382
Fumbles-lost 2-1 1-1
Penalties-yards 5-36 2-10
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING–LHU, DeAndre Wakefield 13-30; Ashan Harris 3-8; Matt Stanton 4-(minus 7); Danny Sanchez 4-(minus 18). Kutztown, Darryl Davis-McNeil 15-147 3 TD; Jordan Davis 25-94 TD; Donny Blaine 3-20 TD; Noble House 9-18; Jaden Helton 1-6; Aidan Sanchez 1-4.
PASSING–LHU, Danny Sanchez 10-21-0 116; Matt Stanton 4-6-0 15. Kutztown, Donny Blaine 8-15-0 90; Aidan Sanchez 1-1-0 3.
RECEIVING–LHU, Marquon Williams 4-74; Ashan Harris 3-23; DeAndre Wakefield 3-15; Chase Holmes 1-11; Justin White 3-8. Kutztown, Jerome Kapp 4-65; Jake Novak 1-23; Tyreek Husser 2-6; Trevor Amorim 1-3; Kaden Hastie 1-(minus 4).
