#24 WONDER BOYS FALL TO WEEVILS

[Seminole Indian]

MONTICELLO, Ark. – Bryan Allen rushed for a season-high 114 yards, while KJ Reid had 14 tackles and an interception return for a touchdown, but the No. 24 Arkansas Tech Wonder Boys football team (4-2, 4-2 Great American Conference) was unable to overcome 545 yards of total offense by the Arkansas-Monticello Boll Weevils (3-3, 3-3) on Saturday, dropping a 46-45 decision at Convoy Leslie-Cotton Boll Stadium.

SCORING PLAYS
Tech 7, UAM 0 – 11:03 1st quarter – Terrez Hampton 24 yd pass from Ty Reasnor (Perez kick) 7 plays, 75 yards, 2:56.
Tech 7, UAM 7 – 0:21 1st quarter – Jalen Tolliver 33 yd pass from Cole Sears (Marini kick) 8 plays, 81 yards, 3:56.
UAM 13, Tech 7 – 10:43 2nd quarter – Jalen Tolliver 1 yd run (Marini kick failed) 6 plays, 66 yards, 3:10.
Tech 14, UAM 13 – 7:58 2nd quarter – Justin Bailey 9 yd run (Perez kick) 3 plays, 23 yards, 0:46.
UAM 19, Tech 14 – 3:05 2nd quarter – Logan Penn 3 yd run (Sears pass failed) 12 plays, 61 yards, 4:45.
Tech 21, UAM 19 – 2:09 2nd quarter – Ty Reasnor 9 yd run (Perez kick) 3 plays, 65 yards, 0:56.
UAM 22, Tech 21 – 0:20 2nd quarter – Josh Marini 33 yard field goal 8 plays, 49 yards, 1:49.
Tech 28, UAM 22 – 12:18 3rd quarter – Tanner Gaines 2 yd run (Perez kick) 6 plays, 64 yards, 2:42.
UAM 29, Tech 28 – 8:35 3rd quarter – Trevon Smith 33 yd pass from Cole Sears (Marini kick) 8 plays, 87 yards, 3:37.
UAM 32, Tech 28 – 2:18 3rd quarter – Josh Marini 29 yard field goal 11 plays, 44 yards, 4:53.
Tech 35, UAM 32 – 14:50 4th quarter – Ty Reasnor 36 td run (Perez kick) 8 plays, 71 yards, 2:19.
Tech 42, UAM 35 – 13:10 4th quarter – KJ Reid 39 yd interception return (Perez kick)
Tech 42, UAM 39 - 8:43 4th quarter – Jalen Tolliver 20 yd pass from Cole Sears (Marini kick) 10 plays, 72 yards, 4:21.
Tech 45, UAM 39 – 5:50 4th quarter – Eric Perez 24 yard field goal 7 plays, 47 yards, 2:46.
UAM 46, Tech 45 – 1:44 4th quarter – Cole Sears 10 yd rush (Marini kick) 9 plays, 71 yards, 3:59.

NOTABLES
Ty Reasnor completed 10 of 21 passes for 167 yards and a score, while rushing for 79 yards and two scores.
Terrez Hampton was Tech's leading receiver with 47 yards and a score.
Reid was joined in double figure tackles by Hakeem Enis and Cua' Rose, who had 12 and nine stops respectively.
Tech was penalized nine times for 72 yards, while UAM was penalized six times for 54 yards.
UAM had 31 first downs to Tech's 17.
Tech was 2-of-9 on third downs while UAM converted on 11 of 17.
UAM ran 93 plays to Tech's 54, and held a 40:32 to 19:28 advantage in time of possession.
The Wonder Boys took advantage of the two UAM turnovers, scoring 14 points on the subsequent possessions.
Both teams were perfect in red zone opportunities – Tech was 4-for-4 while UAM was 6-of-6.

NEXT UP
The Wonder Boys continue their two-game road swing with a trip to Weatherford, Okla. to face Southwestern Oklahoma. A 2 p.m. kickoff is scheduled.

http://arkansastechsports.com/news/2017/10/7/football-wonder-boys-fall-to-weevils.aspx

[Sweet Feet]

I thought ATU was going to be something special this year. Oh well