football News - September, 2012 Archive

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Saints’ Rally Falls Short, Yellowjackets Win 30-20

Sept. 29: The St. Lawrence University football team posted a valiant comeback effort in the second half on Saturday against the University of Rochester at Fauver Stadium.  The Saints trailed 30-0, but battled back in the second half and nearly made it a one-possession game in the final minute.  However, the Yellowjackets, anchored by quarterback Dean Kennedy's 345-yard outing, defeated the Scarlet and Brown 30-20 in Liberty League play.

Reynolds, Union Hand Saints 31-20 Loss in Conference Opener

Sept. 22: The St. Lawrence University football team dropped its 2012 Liberty League opener on Saturday, as Union College's Kyle Reynolds scored three touchdowns en route to a 31-20 victory for the Dutchmen at Leckonby Stadium in Canton, NY.

Turnovers Plague Saints in 28-7 Loss to Alfred

Sept. 15: The St. Lawrence University football team lost its third straight game on Saturday, falling to Alfred University by the score of 28-7 at Leckonby Stadium.  Alfred was able to curb the momentum throughout the game behind four interceptions of Saint quarterback Zane Fish, while Austin Dwyer piled up 111 yards and two scores for the Saxons.

Cadets Run Past Saints, 20-7

Sept. 8: The St. Lawrence University football team lost its 2012 home opener on Saturday at Leckonby Stadium, as Norwich University piled up 299 yards rushing en route to a 20-7 victory over the Saints in Canton, NY. 

Saints Host Panel Presentation regarding Fort Drum, Military Medical Hardships

Sept. 6: The St. Lawrence University football team was proud to host "Tribute to the Troops": Fort Drum in the Community & Health Issues Facing our Military upon Returning Home as a panel presentation on Wednesday evening in Eben Holden.  The three-person panel representing Fort Drum included St. Lawrence alumnus Colonel Eric Wagenaar '83, Captain John Casas M.D., and Dr. Todd Benham.

Saints to Host “Tribute to the Troops” on Saturday

Sept. 3: The St. Lawrence University football team will honor those serving in the military on Saturday, September 8, with a "Tribute to the Troops" event, in conjunction with Fort Drum and the St. Lawrence University Innovation Grants Program.

Pioneers Hand Saints 40-7 Defeat in Season Opener

Sept. 1: Utica College senior quarterback Andrew Benkwitt was 20-for-36 passing for 355 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Pioneers to a 40-7 victory over St. Lawrence University on Saturday under the lights in front of 2,560 fans at Charles A. Gaetano Stadium.