Knoop helps lead Georgetown to 17-7 win over Lehigh
Tyler Knoop throws for a 37-yard Georgetown TD
Tyler Knoop connects with Jimmy Kibble for a 37-yard touchdown.
BETHLEHEM, Pa. -- — Tyler Knoop threw for 332 yards and a touchdown and Georgetown defeated Lehigh 17-7 on Saturday.
Knoop was 26-of-32 passing including a 37-yard touchdown throw to Jimmy Kibble for the game's first points.
Patrick Ryan's 33-yard field goal gave the Hoyas (4-3, 2-0 Patriot League) a 10-7 lead late in the third quarter. Joshua Stakely scored from 4 yards out for a 10-point lead with 3:44 to go. The insurance touchdown was set up after Knoop completed a 26-yard pass to Brock Biestek to the Lehigh 4 on fourth-and-9.
Nicholas Dunneman had 10 catches for 109 yards for the Hoyas.
Brayten Silbor was just 11-of-32 for 205 yards with two interceptions for the Mountain Hawks (1-6, 0-2), who have lost five straight. He threw a 13-yard scoring pass to Eric Johnson for a 7-7 tie early in the third quarter.
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Game Information
2023 Patriot League Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Lafayette | 5-1 | 9-3 |
Holy Cross | 5-1 | 7-4 |
Colgate | 4-2 | 6-5 |
Georgetown | 3-3 | 5-6 |
Fordham | 2-4 | 6-5 |
Lehigh | 1-5 | 2-9 |
Bucknell | 1-5 | 4-7 |