1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
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EKU | 0 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 21 |
SUU | 7 | 7 | 14 | 14 | 42 |
Lambson runs for 3 scores, Berry throws for 3 and Southern Utah tops Eastern Kentucky 42-21
CEDAR CITY, Utah -- — Targhee Lambson ran for 170 yards with three touchdowns, Jackson Berry threw for three scores and Southern Utah rolled past Eastern Kentucky 42-21 on Saturday.
The Thunderbirds led 14-6 at halftime and Eastern Kentucky tied it at 14 on Joshua Carter's 2-yard run and a two-point conversion early in the third quarter.
Southern Utah then took control with three consecutive touchdowns — a 12-yard pass from Berry to Devin Downing, Lambson's 8-yard run and a 38-yard pass from Berry to Shane Carr.
The Colonels' Matt Morrissey connected with Dequan Stanley on a 9-yard TD pass, then Lambson finished off the win with a 1-yard plunge for the Thunderbirds (3-4, 2-1 United Athletic Conference).
Berry completed 13 of 23 passes for 204 yards and Lambson's 170 on the ground highlighted the Thunderbirds' 278-yard rushing effort.
Morrissey was 24-of-36 passing for 207 yards with a touchdown and an interception for the Colonels (3-3, 1-1).
Southern Utah led in total yards 482-276.
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Game Information
2024 United Athletic Conference Standings
Team | CONF | OVR |
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Tarleton State | 4-0 | 7-1 |
Abilene Christian | 4-1 | 5-3 |
Central Arkansas | 3-1 | 6-2 |
Southern Utah | 3-1 | 4-4 |
North Alabama | 3-2 | 3-6 |
Eastern Kentucky | 2-2 | 4-4 |
Austin Peay | 2-3 | 3-5 |
Utah Tech | 0-5 | 0-9 |
West Georgia | 0-6 | 2-6 |