DURHAM, N.C. - The Winston-Salem State University football team fought hard in the second half but fell to #19 North Carolina Central Saturday night inside O-Kelly Riddick Stadium.
The Rams moved to (0-1) on the season while the Eagles improved to (1-0).
It was all Eagles the first half as they went into halftime leading 37-0. The Rams managed to turn things around tremendously in the second half out-scoring the Eagles 21-10. In the end the Eagles defeated WSSU 47-10.
Key Plays
- The Eagles scored two touchdowns in the first quarter, then added two more in the second quarter.
- True Freshman, Daylin Lee earned the start and threw his first touchdown pass of the season to Trevon Hester in the third quarter.
- His next pass went to Caleb Rayner in the fourth quarter and towards the end of the game he ran for an 8-yard touchdown.
Inside the Numbers
- Winston Salem State recorded 312 yards and an interception.
- As a team, the Rams had 15 first downs and 123 rushing yards.
- Lee was 14-for-24 on passing.
- RJ Mobley had seven receptions for 113 yards.
- Defensively, Dante Bowlding led the way with nine tackles (8) solo.
Up Next
The Rams head to Columbus, Ohio to take on Ohio Dominican on Saturday, September 9 at 3:30 p.m.
