Notables
- Adrian 14 receptions for 105 yards
- First matchup between CSS and St. Olaf
- Rushing yards: St. Olaf-216, CSS-87
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NORTHFIELD, Minn. (csssaints.com) -- On Saturday, St. Scholastica took a loss on the road to St. Olaf with a final score of 41-14.
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First Half
The Oles (4-3, 3-2 MIAC) scored touchdowns on their first five possessions to open up a 35-0 lead on the Saints. CSS did have a pair of drives that ended inside St. Olaf's 20-yard-line during that span that resulted on zero points.
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Despite that, CSS was able to prevent St. Olaf from having a shutout in the first half when
Jamari Thompson (Little Rock, Ark./Waller HS) intercepted a pass for a 26-yard pick six.
Kyle Oswald (Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi HS) successfully made the extra point, and the Saints went into the half 35-7.
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Second Half
The Saints came back from halftime and held St. Olaf to only one touchdown for the entirety of the second half of the game.
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CSS was able to score another touchdown in the fourth quarter with a pass from
Byron Bishop (Sublimity, Ore./Regis HS) to
Mitchell Adrian (Altoona, Wis./Altoona HS)Â for an eight yard score.
Kyle Oswald (Mahtomedi, Minn./Mahtomedi HS) came in and again successfully made the extra point. This brought the final score of 41-14.
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Top Performances for CSS
During the game there were two interceptions for the Saints. Those were made by
Jamari Thompson (Little Rock, Ark./Waller HS) for the pick six and
Antonio Bugni (Rosemount, Minn./Rosemount HS). Bugni also recorded 11 tackles.
Jake Kukowski (Aitkin, Minn./Aitkin HS) led the team with 12 tackles.
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Bishop threw for 206 yards and
Brandon Love (Denton, Texas/Hebron HS) made his CSS debut rushing for a team-high 53 yards. Adrian had 14 receptions for 105 yards and a score.
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Top Performances for the Opponents
St. Olaf's Isaac Courtier had an 18 yard run touchdown and also had a 43 yard pass from Theo Doran.
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Up Next
The Saints (0-5, 0-5 MIAC) will travel to Collegeville next Saturday to face St. John's University. Kickoff is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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