Zokouri's TD lifts Monmouth past Hampton in OT, 30-23
HAMPTON, Va. -- Erik Zokouri ran 25 yards for a touchdown on the first play of overtime and Monmouth denied Hampton on four plays to preserve a 30-23 win in the first meeting between the schools Saturday.
Hampton's Delmon Williams passed 34 yards to Ronald Bell for a touchdown 23 seconds left in regulation to force overtime.
Williams found Bell with a 51-yard scoring pass in the first quarter and Williams ran 28 yards for a score to make it 13-0 after one quarter.
Monmouth (3-1) tied the game at 16-16 with a third-quarter safety and Zokouri punched in from a yard out to give the Hawks a 23-16 advantage.
Zokouri finished with 77 yards on nine carries. Kenji Bahar completed 19 of 35 pass attempts for 111 yards and a touchdown.
Williams completed 17 of 33 attempts for 201 yards and two touchdowns for Hampton (2-2), but he also threw two interceptions.
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2023 Coastal Athletic Association Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
---|---|---|
UAlbany | 7-1 | 11-4 |
Villanova | 7-1 | 10-3 |
Richmond | 7-1 | 9-4 |
Elon | 6-2 | 6-5 |
Delaware | 6-2 | 9-4 |
Towson | 4-4 | 5-6 |
Rhode Island | 4-4 | 6-5 |
William & Mary | 4-4 | 6-5 |
New Hampshire | 4-4 | 6-5 |
Campbell | 4-4 | 5-6 |
Monmouth | 3-5 | 4-7 |
Hampton | 3-5 | 5-6 |
Maine | 1-7 | 2-9 |
North Carolina A&T | 0-8 | 1-10 |
Stony Brook | 0-8 | 0-10 |