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Ryan Wilson
10
Eastern EAS 2-7 , 2-6
42
Winner Widener WID 7-2 , 6-2
Eastern EAS
2-7 , 2-6
10
Final
42
Widener WID
7-2 , 6-2
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
EAS Eastern 0 10 0 0 10
WID Widener 14 7 14 7 42

Game Recap: Football |

Ryan Wilson Ties Single Season Interceptions Record As Widener Football Celebrates Seniors

Wilson ties Todd Fairlie and seven others in single season interceptions

CHESTER, Pa. – A beautiful football afternoon for Widener Football shows defensive strengths as Ryan Wilson ties single season interception record.
 
The 41-10 win puts the Pride at 7-2 in the regular season and moves them to 6-2 in the MAC.
 
BY THE NUMBERS
  • The Pride rack 381 total offensive yards on 67 plays and 21 first downs.
  • Chase Diehl led the offense with 310 passing yards with a long of 45 yards.
  • On the ground, Shawn Thompson rushed for 30 yards with a touchdown and a passing touchdown.
  • Isaac Hostetter led the air game with eight receptions and 143 total yards with two touchdowns.
  • Wilson totals eight tackles with three interceptions for 25 yards of return. Colin Murt ties Wilson with eight tackles.
  • Ryan Pattison went 6-for-6 on PAT's as Jakob Bojko averaged 55.1 yards per kickoff.
HOW IT HAPPENED
  • Just over halfway through the first, Hostetter opened the scoring with a 17-yard reception from Diehl to cap a 14 play, 64-yard drive after a Joshua Salter pick. Thompson punched in a 4-yard rush later in the quarter to push the score to 14 for the Pride. With 6:40 left, Wilson snagged his first interception with a 19-yard return to the WID49. Wilson's second interception came with 1:23 left to end the 2-yard Eagles drive.
  • Opening the second quarter, a Thompson trick play gave the pride a 21-point lead as Vanscovich snagged a 9-yard touchdown pass. The Eagles would answer later in the quarter with a touchdown of their own with 6:02 remaining. Heading into halftime, the Pride led 21-10.
  • Right out of halftime, the Pride drove 72 yards which capped a 9-play drive with a Damique Stokes 1-yard pass. Series from both sides ended in punts as a deep ball down the right side to Jordan Baxter set the Pride up inside the EAG6. Bryce Casey punched in a 6-yard run to score with 2:26 remaining.
  • Wilson would stop the Eagles once more to open the fourth quarter as Matt Harrer pressured Sabor Stevens of the Eagles. Wilson grabbed the third interception at the WID32 for a 6-yard return. Another deep ball from Diehl down the middle gave Hostetter his second touchdown of the game to push the score to 41-10. Mike Caloiaro and Kevin Mowrey would enter the game for the final series and receive snaps.
UP NEXT
Widener travels to Delaware Valley for the annual Keystone Cup on Saturday, Nov. 11. Kickoff is schedule for 12 p.m. in Doylestown, Pa.
 
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