The UAB Blazers and the Appalachian State Mountaineers faced off last Sunday for the New Orleans Bowl. The two NCAA teams put up an incredible show which ended in a win for the Mountaineers. They won the match with a score of 17-31.
Quarter 1
The Blazers got on the score-line first during the first quarter. They led during that quarter courtesy of two marvelous touchdowns. Hayden Pittman and Austin Watkins each got a touchdown.
Quarter 2
The second quarter saw the Mountaineers put up a marvelous show to try and ensure a comeback. They got a field goal and a touchdown for their efforts. Chandler Staton scored the field goal from 34 yards out. Thomas Hennigan scored the touchdown after catching Zac Thomas’s pass.
Quarter 3
The third quarter was the last active scoring quarter of the match. The Mountaineers got three touchdowns during the quarter to ensure a comeback. The Blazers only got a 49-yard field goal from Nick Vogel. Darrynton, Trey, and Hennigan each scored a touchdown for the Mountaineers.
Quarter 4
None of the teams scored during the final quarter of the game. Stay tuned for the highlights of the New Mexico bowl in the next post.