ROCHESTER, N.Y. --
Justan Luzzi scored on a 25-yard run with 2:21 left in the fourth quarter to help Salve Regina University football avoid its first shutout since 2013 as the Seahawks fell, 28-6, to the University of Rochester in the Yellowjackets (3-0) first home game of 2024.
Luzzi finished with 68 yards on 15 carries with his TD rush going for his longest gain.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: Rochester 28, Salve Regina 6
Records: Salve Regina (1-2, 0-0 NEWMAC), Rochester (3-0, 0-0 Liberty)
History: The Yellowjackets won the first meeting last season in Newport, 17-10. It was the only non-league loss of the year for the Seahawks.
SUMMARY
2nd | 10:19 | ROC - Jay Zheng 7 yd run (Jordan Laudani kick), 10 plays, 66 yards, TOP 6:02 | Yellowjackets 7, Seahawks 0
2nd | 01:53 | ROC - Ryan Rose 8 yd run (Jordan Laudani kick), 11 plays, 89 yards, TOP 6:12 | Yellowjackets 14, Seahawks 0
4th | 10:51 | ROC - Daniel Santos 65 yd interception (Jordan Laudani kick) | Yellowjackets 21, Seahawks 0
4th | 06:21 | ROC - D. Papantonis 4 yd run (Jordan Laudani kick), 7 plays, 54 yards, TOP 4:03 | Yellowjackets 28, Seahawks 0
4th | 02:21 | SRU -
Justan Luzzi 25 yd run (DiBella,Chris kick blocked), 10 plays, 73 yards, TOP 3:53 | Yellowjackets 28, Seahawks 6
NOTEWORTHY
ON THE HORIZON
Salve Regina returns home to open its NEWMAC schedule hosting MIT at Toppa Field on Saturday, September 28 (12 p.m.), during Fall Festival Weekend for the Seahawks.