SAC Football Week 7 Roundup

Mars Hill's Jonas Randolph stole the headlines with a record-breaking 331 rushing yards, but it was far from the only highlight of an exciting Week 7 of SAC football. Click here for recaps from all of the games.

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WINGATE, N.C.-- The Wingate University football team built an early 10-0 lead and survived a furious Newberry College rally en route to a 31-29 South Atlantic Conference victory Saturday at Irwin Belk Stadium and John R. Martin Field. The Bulldogs denied a Newberry two-point conversion with 1:45 to play to seal the win. [More]

SALISBURY, N.C. -- On 3rd and 4th-and-1 from its own 2-yard line in overtime, Mars Hill's defense, led by Jasper Mason and Chad Prioleau, stuffed Catawba for no gain on back-to-back plays to lead the Lions to a 31-28 victory over the Catawba Indians in South Atlantic Conference football action on Saturday afternoon at Shuford Stadium and Kirkland Field. With Tusculum's 26-25 win over Lenoir-Rhyne, Mars Hill remains the only undefeated team in conference play. [More]

GREENEVILLE, Tenn. -- Tusculum defensive end Nick Smith blocked a school record three kicks and recovered two fumbles, including one to thwart a Lenoir-Rhyne scoring drive as the Pioneers edged the Bears 26-25 Saturday afternoon at Pioneer Field in South Atlantic Conference football action. [More]

BUENA VISTA, Va. -- Led by Rodney Donald and Jack Woerner's 100-plus yard rushing performances, Brevard overcame seven turnovers and an early deficit as the Tornados defeated Southern Virginia University at Bobby Williams Field on Saturday afternoon, 41-21. [More]

TIGERVILLE, S.C. -- The Carson-Newman College and North Greenville football teams fought each other to a standstill for most of three quarters Saturday at Younts Stadium, but a late turnover and mishandled snaps on the field goal unit were the difference as the Eagles fell 34-27 to the Crusaders. [More]