Football Edged by Laney College
Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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American River (1-1) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 9 | |
Laney (2-0) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 13 |
Laney
Game Statistics | American River | Laney |
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Passing Yards | 111 | 134 |
Rushing Yards | 82 | 95 |
Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
Time of Poss. | 30:34 | 29:26 |
The American River College Football program traveled to Laney College for a rare Friday evening contest.
The game proved to be a defensive battle throughout the first three quarters. Laney College placed the first points on the board in the first quarter with a 26 yard field goal to take a 3-0 lead. The score would remain 3-0 going into halftime.
In the third quarter Laney College would add a 41 yard field goal to extend their lead to 6-0. The Beavers would respond in the fourth quarter with a safety to cut into the lead making the game 6-2.
Later in the fourth quarter the Beaver's Kenneth Lueth would throw a 31 yard touchdown pass to Grayson Barnes. Zach Schreiner would make the extra point, giving the Beavers a 9-6 lead. However, in the final minutes of the game Laney College would drive 72 yards for a touchdown, leading to a final score of 13-9.
The Beavers drop to 1-1 on the season and will be back on the road this Saturday, September 17th, as they take on Fresno City College.