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McKinney, Sloan power Eastern Kentucky past Southern Utah
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RICHMOND, Ky. — Parker McKinney threw for 331 yards and ran for 3 scores, Braedon Sloan scored the profitable landing and Jap Kentucky defeated Southern Utah 35-28 on Saturday night time.
Though Jap Kentucky (3-2) by no means trailed, the sport was tied after every Southern Utah landing and EKU by no means led by greater than seven factors.
The ultimate tie was at 28-all after Southern Utah’s Justin Miller and Isaiah Williams linked for a 19-yard landing on the primary play of the fourth quarter. After an EKU punt and a missed area purpose by Southern Utah, McKinney drove the Colonels 76 yards in seven performs for the go-ahead landing — a 27-yard run by Sloan with 6:13 remaining.
After Sloan’s landing, Southern Utah (3-2) drove to the EKU 22 earlier than turning the ball over on downs. The Colonels ran out the clock.
McKinney was 21 of 26 passing with one landing, a 34-yard go to Sloan. On the bottom, McKinney had 11 carries for 65 yards. Sloan had 20 carries for 88 yards dashing.
Miller accomplished 21 of 29 passes for 251 yards for the Thunderbirds.
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