SCAC Football Recap - Week Eight

SCAC Football Recap - Week Eight

LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - Southwestern took over sole possession of first place in the conference standings after its 42-38 victory against Texas Lutheran.

The Pirates (4-3, 3-0 SCAC) scored two touchdowns in each of the first three quarters and held on to hand the Bulldogs (2-5, 2-1 SCAC) their first-ever loss in SCAC play. Texas Lutheran had won 11 consecutive conference games since joining the league prior to the 2013 season.

In other SCAC action, Trinity (3-4, 1-2 SCAC) snapped a three-game losing streak to defeat Austin College, 38-27, in Sherman, Texas. The 'Roos dropped to 2-5 and 0-3 with the loss.

For complete recaps and box scores from Week 8 in the SCAC, click the links below.

This Week's Leaders:

Passing Yards (422): Zach Galindo, Texas Lutheran
Rushing Yards (96): Brandon Evans, Austin College
Receiving Yards (185): J.B. Brown, Texas Lutheran
Touchdowns (2): Kyle Bohannon, Austin, College, Caleb Oliver, Texas Lutheran, Alyas Ramirez, Southwestern, Jordan Williams, Trinity
Tackles (12): Mitch Globe, Trinity
Sacks (3.0): Luke Packard, Trinity
Tackles for Loss (4.0): Luke Packard, Trinity

This Week's Results:

Date Away Home Status Links
October
Sat. 22 Trinity (Tex.) * 38 Austin College 17 Final
  Texas Lutheran * 38 Southwestern (Tex.) 42 Final
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