NC Wesleyan will host Maryville, while Methodist will entertain LaGrange. Photos/graphics courtesy NC Wesleyan athletics and Methodist athletics.
Methodist earned a victory on senior day, but Brevard and North Carolina Wesleyan saw impressive conference win streaks come to an end in Division III action involving North Carolina schools on Saturday afternoon. Guilford also lost on its senior day. Greensboro was idle.
Schedule/Scoreboard
Maryville 49, NC Wesleyan 14
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Methodist 38, LaGrange 27
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Huntingdon 31, Brevard 27
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Averett 34, Guilford 13
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News, Notes & Takeaways
* Brandon Bullins threw two touchdown passes, while Keyshaun Pete rushed for two more to help Methodist race past LaGrange. The Monarchs earned their second win of the season.
LaGrange come into the contest with an 0-8 record but led 17-14 in the second quarter after a Landon Eaker kick. But Methodist tacked on 10 points before halftime and never trailed again.
* Maryville’s Bryson Rollins threw for 294 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Fighting Scots end the Battling Bishops’ four-game win streak. Maryville improved to 7-2 overall, while NC Wesleyan dropped to 4-5, 4-2 in the USA South.
The Bishops managed just 17 yards on the ground and 225 for the game. NC Wesleyan quarterbacks were intercepted five times and sacked five times.
Myles Martin rushed for a NCWU touchdown. Desmond Lee caught a touchdown pass from Zachary Marquis.
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More D3 Final Scores
USA SOUTH CONFERENCE: Belhaven 61, Southern Virginia 7 FINAL … Belhaven improves to 8-1 …
OLD DOMINION ATHLETIC CONFERENCE: Hampden-Sydney 26, Shenandoah 25 FINAL … Randolph-Macon at Ferrum, 2 p.m. … Washington & Lee 31, Bridgewater 21 FINAL.
