CHARLOTTE | Shaw University scored 21 unanswered points and snapped Johnson C. Smith University three game win streak, as the Golden Bulls falls to the Bears 21-10 inside Durham County Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
THE BASICS
Score: Johnson C. Smith 10 | Shaw 21
Records: Golden Bulls (3-2, 3-1 CIAA, 0-1 Div) | Bears (2-4, 2-2 CIAA, 1-0 Div)
Date: Saturday, Oct. 7, 2023
Location: Durham County Stadium | Durham
HOW IT HAPPENED
- The Golden Bulls capped a five-yard touchdown pass from Robert Adams to Reggie Bryant to give the Golden Bulls a 7-0 lead in the first quarter.
- Alejandro Garcia tacked on three more points to extend the JCSU lead 10-0 into halftime.
- Shaw connected on a 32-yard touchdown pass in the third quarter, 10-7.
- On the kickoff the Golden Bulls fumbled which was recovered by Shaw.
- Shaw connected on a 51-yard touchdown pass to take a 14-10 lead.
- Shaw took advantage of the interception by QB Robert Adams and scored from one yard out to lead and take the 21-10 win.
OFFENSIVE NOTABLES
- Robert Adams completed 8 of 24 passes for 67 yards and one touchdown.
- Reggie Bryant caught two passes for 12 yards and one touchdown.
- Tim Newman, Jr. rushed for 51 yards on 13 carries.
- Golden Bulls didn't score in the last two quarters.
- For the first time in six games the Golden Bulls didn't manage over 100 yards in rushing or passing.
DEFENSIVE NOTABLES
- Darryl Taybron recorded a game high of 10 tackles.
UP NEXT
JCSU returns home for Homecoming, as they host the Falcons of Saint Augustine's University on Saturday, Oct. 14, at 1:00 p.m., inside Irwin Belk Complex.