Tyvon Edmonds, Donovan Wadley combine for 5 TDs, Merrimack tops Stonehill 45-34
NORTH ANDOVER, Md. -- — Tyvon Edmonds Jr. ran for 169 yards and two touchdowns, Donovan Wadley also ran for two scores and had another receiving to lead Merrimack to a 45-34 win over Stonehill on Saturday.
Stonehill scored three touchdowns in the opening 12 minutes of the fourth quarter to cut the deficit to 38-27 but Edmonds went through the right side for 49 yards to ice the game. The Skyhawks added another touchdown with just under a minute to play to complete a 28-point fourth quarter. Josh Addo recovered the onside kick for the Warriors.
Malakai Anthony was 7 of 10 for 108 yards and a touchdown and ran for a score for Merrimack (3-3, 2-1 Northeast Conference). Wadley ran for 61 yards and had three receptions for 56.
Anthony hit Wadley for a 34-yard touchdown to make it 24-6 early in the third quarter before Edmonds had a short touchdown run for a 31-6 lead heading into the fourth.
Ashur Carraha had three touchdown passes in the fourth quarter for the Skyhawks, but Wadley contributed a 44-yard scoring run for Merrimack.
Carraha was 20 of 35 for 204 yards for Stonehill (2-4, 1-2). Zavion Woodard ran for 103 yards and two scores.
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Game Information
2023 Northeast Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Duquesne | 6-1 | 7-5 |
St. Francis (PA) | 4-3 | 4-6 |
Merrimack | 4-3 | 5-6 |
Stonehill | 4-3 | 5-5 |
Long Island University | 4-3 | 4-7 |
Wagner | 3-4 | 4-7 |
Sacred Heart | 2-5 | 2-9 |
Central Connecticut | 1-6 | 3-8 |
2023 FCS Independents Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Kennesaw State | 0-0 | 3-6 |