| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TNST | 0 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 21 |
| SEMO | 3 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 38 |
SE Missouri St. runs past Tenn. State 38-21 for 7th win
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. -- Daniel Santacaterina threw four scoring tosses with Kristian Wilkerson hauling in three of them as Southeast Missouri State won its fifth straight game, beating Tennessee State 38-21 on Saturday afternoon.
Santacaterina and Wilkerson hooked up for two touchdown tosses in the third quarter as Southeast Missouri State (7-2, 5-1 Ohio Valley Conference) took a 38-14 lead. Wilkerson finished with eight catches for 129 yards. The last score was set up when Zach Hall tipped a Michael Hughes pass and pulled it down for SEMO's second interception.
Marquis Terry, who had 107 yards on 21 carries, broke the 1,000-yard mark on the season. Santacaterina threw for 306 yards on 22-of-36 passing with no interceptions.
The Redhawks, who secured their first winning season since 2010 with a win over UT-Martin last week, jumped out to a 24-14 halftime advantage.
Hughes threw for 255 yards and two scores for Tennessee State (3-4, 2-3), which has lost four of its last five games. Te'kendrick Roberson ran for 137 yards for the Tigers, while Earl Harrison finished with 105 yards on 11 carries.
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2023 Big South-OVC Association Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Gardner-Webb | 5-1 | 7-5 |
| UT Martin | 5-1 | 8-3 |
| Eastern Illinois | 4-2 | 8-3 |
| Bryant | 4-2 | 6-5 |
| Southeast Missouri State | 3-3 | 4-7 |
| Tennessee Tech | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| Robert Morris | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| Charleston Southern | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| Tennessee State | 2-4 | 6-5 |
| Lindenwood | 1-5 | 3-7 |
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