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football 2017
0
Mississippi Valley MVSU 2-8 , 1-5
59
Winner Alcorn ALCN 7-3 , 5-1
Mississippi Valley MVSU
2-8 , 1-5
0
Final
59
Alcorn ALCN
7-3 , 5-1
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
MVSU Mississippi Valley 0 0 0 0 0
ALCN Alcorn 14 14 28 3 59

Game Recap: Football | | MVSU Sports Info.

Delta Devils Outpaced by Braves, 59-0

LORMAN, Miss. – It was a rough day for the Delta Devils football team. The team traveled to Lorman, Mississippi, to face the Southwestern Athletic Conference Eastern division leader, in the form of the Braves of Alcorn State University. Unable to get the offense to running fluidly, MVSU fell 59-0.

The Braves started scoring early and took a decisive lead, and the Delta Devils were unable to respond with end zone trips. Scoring a touchdown in every quarter, with the exception of the fourth, Alcorn kept the score out of rally range. In the final quarter, the Braves were able to notch a 22-yard field goal to complete scoring for the contest.

Inside the pocket, Dewayne Betts proved to be a formidable opponent, completing ten of 24 passes for 158-yards, despite giving up three interception. Steven McIntosh recorded 78-yards on three receptions, while Quinn McElfresh. tallied 73-yards on four receptions.

Defensively, Delorean Parker paced the team with 11 total tackles, 2.0 tackles for a loss of seven and 0.5 sacks for a loss of four. Bryant Jones forced one fumble and completed the contest with seven tackles and 1.5 tackles for a loss of four yards.

Mississippi Valley returns home to face Alabama State University on November 18th. Game time is set for 1:00 pm.
 
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