SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- A balanced scoring effort from Wittenberg saw the Allegheny football team drop a 52-14 decision against the Tigers at Edwards-Maurer Field.
Trey Adams (Grove City, Pa./Grove City) rushed for a career-high 70 yards and
Alex Victor (Miami, Fla./G. Holmes Braddock) caught eight passes for 90 yards.
Nazareth Greer (Apache Junction, Ariz./Marcos De Niza) completed 15-of-24 passes for 120 yards and a touchdown, which was a 17-yard scoring strike to
Ben Bachik (Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley) that made the game 17-7 with 1:45 left in the first half.
Allegheny's second score of the day was on a five-yard carry by
Austin French (Beaver Falls, Pa./Beaver Falls) with under six minutes to play in the third quarter.
Nick Leinenweber (Neptune Beach, Fla./Episcopal School) converted both point-after tries on the day.
Kyle McGee (Manilus, N.Y./Fayetteville-Manilus) had a game-high 11 tackles, including a tackle for loss. It marked the senior's seventh double-digit tackle game of his career and the fourth of the season for the Campbell Trophy semifinalist. Four other Gators joined McGee with 1.0 TFL, while
Phil Johnson (Pittsburgh, Pa./Mount Lebanon) was second on the team with eight tackles on the day.
Allegheny returns home to Frank B. Fuhrer Field when it hosts Kenyon at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 19 in a North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) clash.
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