Box Score NEWPORT, R.I. - The Salve Regina University football team never trailed and put up its best offensive performance of the season in a 42-21 victory over Nichols College in Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) action Saturday at Toppa Field.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Salve Regina 42, Nichols 21
Records: SRU (5-2, 2-1 CCC), Nichols (3-5, 0-4 CCC)
Series and Streaks: Salve Regina is 19-10 all-time and has wo two in a row over the Bison.
SUMMARY:
| 1st |
13:02 |
Salve Regina - Max DeVito 17 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 4 plays, 33 yards in 1:12. |
0 - 7 |
| 1st |
08:06 |
Salve Regina - Justan Luzzi 2 yd run. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 7 plays, 45 yards in 3:05. |
0 - 14 |
| 2nd |
12:03 |
Salve Regina - Jacob Perez 10 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 7 plays, 58 yards in 2:47. |
0 - 21 |
| 2nd |
07:09 |
Nichols - Xavier Powell 1 yd run. (Kyle Yannucci kick is good).
Drive: 13 plays, 66 yards in 4:47. |
7 - 21 |
| 2nd |
01:48 |
Salve Regina - Max DeVito 17 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 5 plays, 66 yards in 1:43. |
7 - 28 |
| 3rd |
03:30 |
Salve Regina - Max DeVito 4 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 6 plays, 55 yards in 3:10. |
7 - 35 |
| 4th |
14:17 |
Nichols - Archie Killian 13 yd run. (Kyle Yannucci kick is good).
Drive: 11 plays, 65 yards in 4:08. |
14 - 35 |
| 4th |
11:25 |
Salve Regina - Josh Letellier 45 yd pass from Jake Stack. (Chris DiBella kick is good).
Drive: 5 plays, 63 yards in 2:42. |
14 - 42 |
| 4th |
01:40 |
Nichols - Mark James Jr. 7 yd pass from Xavier Powell. (Donovan-Blanfor kick is good).
Drive: 9 plays, 80 yards in 3:23. |
21 - 42 |
NOTEWORTHY:
- Jake Stack completed 13 passes for 168 yards, and a career best five touchdown passes.
- Max DeVito hauled in three of those touchdowns on five catches for 90 yards.
- Justan Luzzi led the Seahawks backfield with 118 yards and a touchdown.
- The 42 points in the highest total in a game for the Seahawks this season.
- Jack Zingaro and Zach Letellier each posted six tackles to lead Salve's defense.
- Conor Foley picked off a pass and Garrett McCarthy broke up three passes on the day.
WHAT THEY'RE SAYING:
"We're in the spot where you have to win every conference game or it's over. And you can't take any team for granted because anyone can beat anyone on a given day in this league. Nichols is a talented team, but we were able to jump on top early and then maintain control. Every week we are getting better, evolving, and ready for the next challenge!" - head coach Kevin Gilmartin
ON THE HORIZON
Salve Regina travels to face University of New England on Saturday, October 29, in another CCC matchup.
