Damian Harris sets program record with 15 catches as Bucknell beats Marist 38-21
POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. -- — Ralph Rucker threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns — with 15 completions and 177 yards going to Damian Harris — and Bucknell beat Marist 38-21 on Saturday.
Bucknell (4-7) ended a two-game losing streak to conclude the season. Marist (4-7) ended the season with four straight losses.
Rucker set single-season school records with 211 completions, 21 touchdowns and 2,537 yards. Harris, who had 13 catches and 164 yards through three quarters, set a single-game record with 15 receptions.
Bucknell scored the opening 24 points before Marist ended an 85-yard drive with Logan Brabham's 5-yard touchdown pass on the final play of the first half. The Bison also scored the first 14 points of the second half for a 38-7 lead.
Christian Tait (32 yards) and Charlie Kreinbucher (1 yard) each had one touchdown reception for Bucknell. Harris' 24-yard touchdown grab came midway through the third.
Logan Brabham threw for 328 yards and three touchdowns for Marist. Mohamed Diawara had nine grabs for 110 yards and a touchdown, and Matt Stianche also had nine catches for 96 yards and two scores.
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Game Information
2023 Patriot League Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Lafayette | 5-1 | 9-3 |
Holy Cross | 5-1 | 7-4 |
Colgate | 4-2 | 6-5 |
Georgetown | 3-3 | 5-6 |
Fordham | 2-4 | 6-5 |
Lehigh | 1-5 | 2-9 |
Bucknell | 1-5 | 4-7 |
2023 Pioneer Football League Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
Drake | 8-0 | 8-4 |
St. Thomas-Minnesota | 7-1 | 8-3 |
Davidson | 6-2 | 7-4 |
Butler | 5-3 | 7-4 |
Marist | 4-4 | 4-7 |
San Diego | 4-4 | 4-7 |
Morehead State | 3-5 | 4-7 |
Presbyterian | 2-6 | 4-7 |
Valparaiso | 2-6 | 3-8 |
Dayton | 2-6 | 4-7 |
Stetson | 1-7 | 3-8 |