GREENWOOD, S.C. – The Erskine College football team (1-2) was defeated by Elizabeth City State University (2-1) by a score of 20-0 at J.W. Babb Stadium on Saturday in the Fleet's final non-conference game of the season.
In a defensive battle all afternoon long, the game entered the fourth quarter scoreless. However, the Vikings scored on the fourth play of the final quarter to open the scoring. ECSU added touchdowns on each of its next two drives to pull away late.
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THE BASICS
Final | Elizabeth City State 20, Erskine 0
Records | Presbyterian (2-1, 1-0 CIAA), Erskine 1-2 (0-0 GSC)
Location | Greenwood, S.C. (J.W. Babb Stadium)
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INSIDE THE BOXSCORE
- Craig Pender completed 11 of his 24 passes for 103 yards, but the Fleet were outgained through the air by ECSU, 186 to 103.
- Rashad Luckey was the game's leading rusher for the second consecutive, crossing the century mark with 105 yards on just 11 carries.
- Taylor Rhodes led the Fleet's receiving core with 46 yards on three receptions.
- Hayden Redders posted a game-high 6 tackles, while Ethan Knox forced a fumble and five different Fleet players tallied a tackle for loss.
WHAT'S NEXT?
Erskine begins Gulf South Conference play with a massive test against the No. 5 ranked team in Division II, Valdosta State University (3-0) next Saturday at 4 p.m.
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