BANGOR — Joe Seccareccia scored on a 2-yard run in the first overtime Saturday to help Husson to a 34-28 victory against Alfred State in a nonconference football game.
The Eagles (1-1) clinched it when Stephen Dance had an interception as the Pioneers (0-3) threatened to tie on their overtime possession.
Seccareccia completed 24 of 35 passes for 251 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Deon Wiggins had eight receptions for 99 yards and a touchdown for the Eagles and Ryan Stroud added eight catches for 81 yards and a touchdown.
After falling behind 28-21 on an Alfred State touchdown with 8:31 left in the fourth quarter, Husson responded with an 11-play, 62-yard drive that was capped by a 5-yard touchdown run by Logan Steward.
MASSACHUSETTS MARITIME ACADEMY 26, MAINE MARITIME ACADEMY 20: The Mariners (1-1) were unable to score on their first two overtime possessions and John Trudel scored on a 2-yard run in the second overtime to lift the Buccaneers (1-1) at Castine.
Joseph DiBiase had 14 carries for 126 yards and a pair of touchdowns, and Jacob Doolan added 117 yards on 11 carries for the Mariners.
The Buccaneers drove to the 8 before Cody McDonald intercepted a pass in the end zone with 5:19 left in the fourth quarter.
WILLIAMS 36, BOWDOIN 0: Austin Lommen completed 18 of 27 passes for 184 yards and a touchdown, Alex Scyocurka had 19 carries for 128 yards and two touchdowns, and the Ephs won an opener at Williamstown, Massachusetts.
Tyler Grant had 21 carries for 58 of Bowdoin’s 80 rushing yards, and quarterback Mac Caputi completed 19 of 36 passes for 132 yards.
AMHERST 14, BATES 6: The Bobcats failed to complete a 2-point conversion attempt following a late fourth-quarter touchdown and lost to the Lord Jeffs in an opener at Amherst, Massachusetts.
Bates quarterback Matt Cannone scored from the 1 with 1:16 left. Bates opted for the 2-point conversion, but Cannone’s pass to Tyler Janssen was intercepted in the back of the end zone.
Amherst started its next drive on the Bates 42, Nick Kelly ran for a touchdown on the first play.
TRINITY 32, COLBY 7: Chudi Iregbulem rushed for 134 yards on 25 carries and scored three touchdowns for the Bantams, who scored 23 unanswered points in the third quarter of a NESCAC opener at Hartford, Connecticut.
The Bantams extended their home win streak to 52 games, the longest in the country.
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