tariq nelson
51
Winner Ithaca ITH 7-0 , 4-0
10
Buffalo St. BUF 0-7 , 0-4
Winner
Ithaca ITH
7-0 , 4-0
51
Final
10
Buffalo St. BUF
0-7 , 0-4
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
ITH Ithaca 14 17 10 10 51
BUF Buffalo St. 3 0 0 7 10

Game Recap: Football |

Football Defeated by Ithaca 51-10

BUFFALO, NY – The visiting Bombers scored 37 consecutive points from the middle of the first quarter to the middle of the fourth quarter, turning a 7-3 lead into a decisive advantage in a 51-10 victory over the Buffalo State football team on Friday evening at Coyer Field.
 
THE BASICS
FINAL SCORE: Ithaca – 51, Buffalo State – 10
LOCATION: Coyer Field – Buffalo, NY
RECORDS: Ithaca (7-0, 4-0 Liberty League), Buffalo State (0-7, 0-4 Liberty League)
 
INSIDE THE BENGAL BOX SCORE
  • Tariq Nelson (Brooklyn, NY/Boys and Girls)had his second consecutive 100-yard receiving game, finishing with six catches for 104 yards and his first touchdown of the season.
  • Darren Thompson (Buffalo, NY/St. Joe's) finished with eight tackles, including three tackles for loss.
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Ithaca drove the ball down the field on its opening drive, punching it into the endzone on a five-yard rushing touchdown by Jake Williams to cap a 13-play, 75-yard drive.
  • Buffalo State responded with a 13-play drive of its own, but stalled in the red zone and had to settle for a 31-yard field goal by Nick Sciandra (N. Tonawanda, NY/N. Tonawanda) to make the score 7-3.
  • Williams added his second and third rushing touchdowns on the next two Ithaca drives, scoring from one yard and four yards out.
  • A 22-yard field goal by Nicholas Bahamonde and a 10-yard touchdown strike from A.J. Wingfield to Michael Anderson finished off the scoring in the first half as Ithaca led 31-3 at halftime.
  • The Bombers extended the lead to 44-3 with a pair of short field goals by Bahamonde, sandwiched around a 22-yard touchdown pass from Max Perry to Anthony D'Addetta.
  • Tom Delgado (Bayside, NY/Bayside) connected with Nelson on a 37-yard strike over the middle for a touchdown, as Nelson beat the corner on a slant route off the line of scrimmage, and sprinted untouched to the endzone.
  • Ithaca added another touchdown in the final two minutes of the game, a 16-yard rush by Conner Hayes for the 51-10 final score.
FOR THE FOES
  • Williams finished with 18 carries for 111 yards and three scores.
  • Matt DeSimpliciis had two sacks and 2.5 tackles for loss to lead the Ithaca defense.
UP NEXT
Buffalo State will hit the road for non-conference action in the I-90 Bowl against Brockport next Saturday at 12:00 p.m.
 
 
 
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