| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LEH | 0 | 13 | 7 | 0 | 20 |
| LIU | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
Perri's TD pass, Bender's key stop lead Lehigh to 20-17 victory over Long Island
BROOKVILLE, N.Y. -- — Dante Perri's third-quarter touchdown pass gave Lehigh the lead, Broc Bender made the key stop on defense and the Mountain Hawks defeated Long Island University 20-17 on Saturday.
Perri's 27-yard scoring toss to Mason Humphrey gave the Mountain Hawks (2-1) a 20-14 lead in the third quarter. Late in the fourth, Bender stopped LIU's Pat Bowen on a fourth-and-2 attempt with 57 seconds left to preserve the win.
Perri completed 6 of 13 passes for 113 yards including the key touchdown. He was not intercepted. Backup quarterback Hayden Johnson was 4-for-5 passing for 26 yards with one touchdown.
Luke Yoder had 94 yards rushing and scored Lehigh's other touchdown on a 10-yard run.
Luca Stanzani threw two touchdown passes for LIU (0-3). He was 16-of-26 passing for 154 yards and was intercepted once.
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2024 Patriot League Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Lehigh | 5-1 | 9-4 |
| Holy Cross | 5-1 | 6-6 |
| Bucknell | 4-2 | 6-6 |
| Lafayette | 2-4 | 6-6 |
| Georgetown | 2-4 | 5-6 |
| Fordham | 2-4 | 2-10 |
| Colgate | 1-5 | 2-10 |
2024 Northeast Conference Standings
| Team | CONF | OVR |
|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut | 5-1 | 7-6 |
| Duquesne | 5-1 | 8-3 |
| Robert Morris | 4-2 | 7-5 |
| Long Island University | 3-3 | 4-8 |
| Wagner | 2-4 | 4-8 |
| St. Francis (PA) | 2-4 | 4-7 |
| Mercyhurst | 0-0 | 4-7 |
| Stonehill | 0-6 | 1-10 |
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