DUE WEST, S.C. – The Erskine College football team (0-9, 0-7 SAC) was defeated by the Tusculum University (5-4, 5-2 SAC) by a score of 52-14 at J.W. Babb Stadium on Saturday afternoon. De'Arius Hazel had a 46-yard touchdown run on fourth down to tie the game halfway through the first quarter, and Justin Wilson hauled in a 45-yard touchdown from Austin Parker late in the third quarter that accounted for the Fleet's scoring.
 
THE BASICS
Final | Tusculum 52, Erskine 14
Records | Erskine 0-9 (0-7 SAC), Tusculum (5-4, 5-2 SAC)
Location | Greenwood, S.C. (J.W. Babb Stadium)
 
INSIDE THE BOXSCORE

• Tusculum QB Matthew Palazzo was the game's leading passer with 229 yards through the air and three touchdowns.
• De'Arius Hazel was the game's leading rusher, totaling 103 yards on 14 carries and a touchdown. However, Tusculum outgained the Fleet on the ground, 174 to 112.
• Justin Wilson had just one catch, but it was a 45-yard touchdown as he finished the day as Erskine's leading receiver.
• Jarvis McClurkin was the Fleet's leading tackler with 14 tackles, while Garrick Schwartz added 1.5 sacks.

WHAT'S NEXT?
Erskine goes on the road one final time in 2023, making their first ever trip to Emory & Henry College (4-5, 2-5 SAC) on Saturday at 1 p.m.
 
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