Lions Fall in Defensive Battle at Immaculata
Despite racking up over 230 yards of total offense, Penn State Schuylkill fell 20-6 in a physical matchup under the lights at DWS Stadium.
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Team Stats
Immaculata University
| Game Statistics | Penn State Schuylkill | Immaculata University |
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| Passing Yards | 227 | 40 |
| Rushing Yards | 7 | 39 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 1 |
| Time of Poss. | 0:00 | 0:00 |
Lead-In: Despite racking up over 230 yards of total offense, Penn State Schuylkill fell 20-6 in a physical matchup under the lights at DWS Stadium.
In the opening game of Wednesday's tri-match, Penn State Schuylkill's flag football team showed heart and hustle but came up short against a stout Immaculata defense, falling 20-6 on the road. After trailing 20-0 through three quarters, the Lions broke through in the fourth on a touchdown pass from Ryliegh Sinko to Malak Mowafi, capping a 50-yard drive. The defense held firm late, allowing zero points in the final quarter, highlighted by an interception from Nadia King and strong solo tackling from Sierra Wishnefsky.
A second game against Kean followed later in the evening and ended in a 40-14 loss for Schuylkill; however, an official recap will be provided once accurate box scores are available.
Game 1 Highlights vs. Immaculata:
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QB Ryliegh Sinko: 23-of-35 passing for 227 yards, 1 TD, 3 INT
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WR Malak Mowafi: 8 receptions for 62 yards and 1 TD
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WR Nadia King: 6 catches for 93 yards; 1 INT on defense
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WR Triniti Freeman: 4 catches for 23 yards
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Defensive Leaders:
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Sierra Wishnefsky – 6 solo tackles
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Nadia King – 5 solo tackles, 1 INT
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Avagale Jones – 3 tackles
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Team Total Offense: 234 yards vs. Immaculata's 79
The Lions return to action next week, continuing to build momentum in their inaugural season.