District college football roundup: Cal (Pa.) knocks off No. 6 Slippery Rock

Davis Black threw for 250 yards and a touchdown and rushed for another score to help Cal (Pa.) to a 28-7 upset of No. 6 Slippery Rock in a battle for first place in the PSAC West Division on Saturday.

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Davis Black threw for 250 yards and a touchdown and rushed for another score to help Cal (Pa.) to a 28-7 upset of No. 6 Slippery Rock in a battle for first place in the PSAC West Division on Saturday.

Black hit Eric Willis III for a 65-yard touchdown that gave the Vulcans (6-1, 4-0) a 7-0 lead 10 seconds into the game. He bookended the scoring with a 2-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter. Eric McKan III added a 14-yard touchdown run, and Anthony Bietko booted a pair of field goals.



Brayden Long threw a 32-yard touchdown to Kylon Wilson for the lone touchdown for Slippery Rock (6-1, 3-1). Long passed for 282 yards. Clarion 29, Edinboro 28 — Anthony Guercio threw for 372 yards and three touchdowns and ran for 88 yards and another score as Clarion (3-4, 1-2) rallied to beat Edinboro (2-5, 1-3) in PSAC play.

Trevon Tate caught eight passes for 173 yards for Clarion, which trailed 28-9 heading into the fourth quarter. Isaac Bernard tossed for 223 yards and a touchdown for Edinboro. IUP 20, Seton Hill 13 — JD Younger had a 3-yard touchdown run in the fourth quarter to cap a second-half comeback for IUP (5-2, 2-2) in a PSAC win over Seton Hill (2-5, 0-3).

The Crimson Hawks trailed 13-0 at halftime, but Karst Hunter connected with Cole Laney for a 35-yard touchdown and scored on a 2-yard run in the final minute of the third to tie it. Ky’Ron Craggette scored on a 41-yard run, and Ben Zavatchan connected on a pair of field goals for the Griffins. Craggette rushed for 157 yards.

Division III Waynesburg 34, Bethany 14 — Zayne Cawley ran for 249 yards and three touchdowns to lead Waynesburg (2-4, 2-4) to the PAC win against Bethany (0-6, 0-6). Brett Phillips threw for 236 yards and a touchdown for Bethany. Westminster 56, Saint Vincent 0 — Ty McGowan threw for 225 yards and four touchdowns as Westminster (5-1, 5-1) outgained Saint Vincent (1-6, 1-6), 479-58, in its PAC win.

Jalen Washington caught three passes for 85 yards and two touchdowns for Westminster. Division I FCS Wagner 14, St. Francis (Pa.

) 0 — Jake Cady threw two touchdown passes, and the Wagner defense had two interceptions and nine sacks as the Seahawks (4-4, 2-1) topped St. Francis (Pa.) (2-5, 0-3) in the Northeast Conference.

Cady was 24 of 38 passing for 290 yards with a 24-yard touchdown pass to Christian Tait in the first quarter and a 31-yard scoring strike to Chase Stafford in the second quarter. Nick Whitfield Jr. was 13 of 24 for 162 yards with two interceptions and was sacked five times for St.

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