PORTALES, N.M.— Despite getting the first score of the game on Saturday evening, the Adams State University team was unable to overcome an offensive show
The Grizzlies struck first as senior
Tyreik Campbell took the ball and found the end zone from 24 yards out to cap off a five-play, 92-yard drive in 1:32. After a Zach Suvillas PAT, the Grizzlies led 7-0 with 6:59 showing on the clock in the first quarter.
Despite leading by that same score headed into the second, the Greyhounds rallied off three touchdowns in the second quarter and took a 21-7 lead into the half. ENMU scored on a seven-yard rush, a 25-yard pass play and a 27-yard pass play.
The second half started the exact same way as ENMU scored a five-yard pass play across the middle for a touchdown with 7:27 left in the third and led 28-7.
The Greyhounds tacked on another touchdown, this time a 64-yard passing touchdown on the opening play of the fourth quarter made the score 35-7. They then made the score 42-7 with over eight minutes left because of a 1-yard passing touchdown.
Elijah Harper scored on a 5-yard passing touchdown from Grayson.
In the game, the Grizzlies garnered 173 offensive yards including 59 rushing and 114 through the air. They surrendered 443 yards as 198 yards were accumulated on the ground and 245 through the air.
NEXT TIME
Adams State returns home for Green Out Night in the 74th Annual Colorado Classic against rival Western Colorado University to open RMAC play at 7:00 p.m.