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10/24 16:44 CDT Weaver, Smith lead Monmouth to easy win over Hampton 49-13
Weaver, Smith lead Monmouth to easy win over Hampton 49-13
HAMPTON, Va. (AP) --- Frankie Weaver threw three touchdown passes and four
different backs ran for scores as Monmouth overwhelmed Hampton 49-13 on
Saturday.
Kenny Smith Jr., opened the scoring with an 11-yard touchdown reception to cap
an 18-play, 99-yard drive. His 70-yard run early in the fourth quarter made it
42-7. He finished with 164 yards on 19 carries.
Hampton quickly responded with Donovan Shepherd rushing three times for 78
yards before Xavier Brookins scored on a quarterback sneak.
The Hawks (6-2, 5-0 Coastal Athletic Association), ranked 19th in the Stats
Perform poll, punted on their next possession but then reached the end zone on
their final six.
Weaver was 24-of-32 passing for 234 yards. The Hawks had 565 yards and held
Hampton to 249.
Brookins had a touchdown run and pass for the Pirates (1-7, 0-4). His 1-yard
run tied the game at 7 midway through the fourth quarter and he tossed a
13-yard scoring pass to TK Paisant midway through the fourth.
Up next
Monmouth: At Bryant on Saturday.
Hampton At Towson on Saturday.
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