BEREA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University football team defeated Muskingum University in an Ohio Athletic Conference game by a final score of 54-17 on the Tressel Field inside the George Finnie Stadium.
BW (5-3, 4-3 OAC) improved to 52-13-2 in the all-time series with Muskingum (4-4, 3-4 OAC). The Yellow Jackets now have won 17 of the last 19 meetings, including outscoring the Fighting Muskies by a margin of 620-296.
Offensively for BW, sophomore quarterback
Charlie Bubonics (Solon) completed 26-of-30 passes for 292 yards with a career-high five touchdowns. Sophomore running back
Tyrone Singleton (Willoughby/South) rushed for 59 yards on 12 carries. Senior wide receiver
Vinny Lomeo (East Amherst, N.Y./St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute) caught 10 passes for 90 yards with one touchdown. Defensively, senior defensive back
Alden Steele (Lorain/Amherst) recorded a career-best 11 tackles and forced a career-best three fumbles.
Offensively for Muskingum, junior quarterback Garrett Gurney completed 21-of-28 passes for 142 yards. Junior running back Elijah Slagle rushed for 26 yards on six carries with a touchdown. Sophomore wide out Davion Grant caught eight passes for 105 yards with a touchdown. Defensively, junior linebacker Martavious Johnson tallied a game-high 17 tackles.
First Quarter (BW, 6-3)
- 10:56 Junior placekicker Aaron Meyers 24-yard field goal
- 5:11 Junior wider receiver Connor Awad (North Ridgeville/Midview) 10-yard pass from Bubonics (Sophomore place kicker Joseph Evans (Chardon) kick is no good)
Second Quarter (BW, 27-10)
- 14:16 Lomeo 19-yard pass from Bubonics (Evans kick is good)
- 8:04 Slagle 2-yard run (Myers kick is good)
- 5:32 Sophomore running back George Linberger (Barberton/St. Vincent-St. Mary) 5-yard run (Evans kick is good)
- 1:46 Conwell 16-yard pass from Bubonics (Evans kick is good)
Third Quarter (BW, 34-10)
- 9:12 Senior wider receiver Oliver Kelleher (Hobe Sound, Fla./Martin County) 45-yard pass from Bubonics (Evans kick is good)
Fourth Quarter (BW, 54-17)
- 12:06 Kelleher 1-yard pass from Bubonics (Evans kick is good)
- 10:02 Sophomore running back Josiah Sessler (Fort Meyers, Fla./Bonita Springs) 10-yard run (Evans kick is no good)
- 1:54 Junior quarterback Mark Wilson (Northfield/Nordonia) 2-yard run (Sophomore placekicker Jacob Russell (Wooster) kick is good)
- 1:43 Grant 59-yard pass from sophomore quarterback Cavan Cooper (Meyers kick is good)
BW is back in action on Saturday, November 9 when it closes out the home portion of its schedule with an OAC and Seniors' Day game against Ohio Northern University at 1:30 p.m.