De Pere, Wis. - The Concordia University Chicago (CUC) Cougars traveled to take on the St. Norbert Green Knights in a 12:00 pm conference game. Leaving the Cougars scoreless, the Green Knights reigned victorious and won 62-0.
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Inside the Box:
- Troy Pratley (St. Joseph, Mich.) threw for 20-yards on three completions.
- On the ground, Blake Henson (Potosi, Mo.) brought in a net of 13 rushing yards.
- Jordan Garcia (West Chicago, Ill.) led the team in receiving yards with 15 yards from two receptions.
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Here's What Happened
First Half
The Cougars won the coin toss and would receive, hoping to capitalize on the opportunity to score first. With the ball on the CUC 25-yard line, Colton Bosch (Coopersville, Mich.) was sacked for a loss of seven on the play. After two early incomplete passes, the Cougars were forced to punt. The Green Knights would start their first drive on the CUC 25-yard line. The Green Knights were able to score a touchdown on their fourth drive of the day, and the kick attempt was good, giving the Green Knights an early 7-0 lead. The Cougars continued to struggle getting a first down and would punt away on every drive for the remainder of the first and second quarters. The Green Knights dominated the half scoring seven touchdowns and taking a commanding 49-0 lead over the Cougars..
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Second Half
In the second half of play, the Cougars were able to get a pair of 1st downs from Hensen and Garcia, but remained scoreless in what was left of the game.
What's Next
The Cougars will be back at home to defend their turf competing against Wisconsin Lutheran on Saturday, October 26th. Kickoff is set for 1:00pm. Coverage for all things CUC football can be found at cucougars.com/coverage.
