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Lyon College

FB | Lyon vs Hendrix
21
Lyon LCS 1-5 , 0-3
38
Winner Hendrix HDX 4-3 , 2-1
Lyon LCS
1-5 , 0-3
21
Final
38
Hendrix HDX
4-3 , 2-1
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
LCS Lyon 7 14 0 0 21
HDX Hendrix 17 7 14 0 38

Game Recap: Football | | Max Wilf, Athletics Media and Communication Director

Scots challenge Hendrix; Falls 38-21 in Conway, AR

Conway, AR -  The Lyon Collge Scots played it close going into halftime as they put up two scores in the 2nd quarter to close the Hendrix College's Warriors lead, 24-21. Warriors would respond with two scores in the second half off big plays to take the game, 38-21. Scots are now 1-5 on the season and are 1-2 in SCAC conference play. 

Offensively Lyon had 233 yards with 193 coming through the air and only 40 being made through the ground game. Grayson Johnson was 17-of-26 for 148 yards and two touchdowns. Javarion Williams led the team in receptions with 73 yards on eight receptions, his longest catch going for 33-yards. Ta'Jon Ellis and Jacobi Williams each recording a receiving touchdown. Javarion Williams also led the team in rushing yards totaling 26-yards and a touchdown. Defensively Jason Crawford Jr. was Scots lead tackler, tallying seven solo tackles today. Keidrick Wooten notched 2.5 tackles for loss for 6 yards and a had an interception. On special teams, Louis Calhoun recorded 57 yards on three kickoff returns and Jesus Romero Castillo was 3-3 on points after touchdowns. 

Scots defense made an impact early in the game as tackles by Kartez Simon, Rene Dominque, and a broken up pass by Jabori Johnson limited Warriors to a field goal, 3-0. On Lyon's first drive Jacobi Williams would cross the half field line on rushes, but a fumble recovered by Hendrix would allow them to score another touchdown on a deep pass, 10-0. Down but not out Johnson would find Javarion Williams on the Hendrix 33-yard line, he would be brought down at the Hendrix 10-yard line after getting another 20-yards. Jacobi Williams catch a pass from Johnson in the endzone and Romero-Castillo would get it between the posts to make it 10-7. Hendrix would respond with a four play drive scoring on an over 50-yard rush, 17-10. On the kickoff Calhoun would give the Scots good field position as  returned the ball for 38-yards to Lyon's own 46-yard line. Kielin Hall on the carry would cross the 50-yard line as the drive extended into the second quarter, where Javarion Williams would score off a 26-yard rushing touchdown. Romero-Castillo would kick the extra point good to make it 17-14. On Hendrix's next drive a 91-yard pass touchdown was negated after holding penalty, on their next downs Wooten would make back-to-back tackles as the Warriors were forced to punt. On the next drive Johnson would send one to Walker Traxler for 35-yards, putting the Scots just three yards shy of the endzone. Ellis would catch a touchdown pass from Johnson and Romero-Castillo would drive in the extra point to make it 21-17. Next two drives for Hendrix just stalled out as tackles from Jacob Hutto, Crawford Jr., and an interception by Wooten would give Scots another chance. Lyon's offense would come away empty-handed turning it over on downs, but ball is on Hendrix's 30-yard line. The Warriors would score again before the half to go up 24-21. 

After halftime, Scots led a drive the ended with the ball being punted away. Hendrix would go then score off a long pass and successful PAT making it 31-24. Scots offense would get shut down going three and out. Scots defense would make tackles but, three rushes for ten or more yards would shorten the field quickly as the Warriors would score again, 38-21. Scots offense was just not able to get going in the third quarter. Coming into the quarter 4th quarter Hendrix would go on a 11 and half minute drive going for 19 plays for 64 yards. This bled a lot of clock as the drive would finish with only 4:31 left to go. Scots would put down this first drive with Hearsey McCrady, Kartez Simon, Wooten, Tramps Stubbs, and Sean Sigman making tackles to finally end it. Scots final drive would be unsuccessful but, defense would have to make one more stop as Will Litton would make the final tackle to prevent last second score. 

Scots will head to Sherman, TX to take on the Austin College Kangaroos next Saturday, November 1st at 1:00 PM.



 
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