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Preview: Football Team Travels to Clarion to Face Golden Eagles

The Lincoln University football team will be back in action on Saturday as they travel to western Pennsylvania to take on the Clarion University Golden Eagles.  Saturday's game will be the first ever meeting between the two teams.   The Lions are coming off of two consecutive losses to start the season and have yet to score.   Clarion won their first game of the season last Saturday , defeating Lock Haven University 30-21

The Lions are 13-5-1 all-time against PSAC opponents  while Saturday's contest will mark the first time Clarion has ever played a CIAA institution.

Game #3 Preview:    Lincoln University at Clarion University

Game Details

    Date: Saturday, September 15, 2018
    Kickoff: 1 pm 
    Venue: Memorial Stadium, Clarion, Pennsylvania
    The Series:   This is the first meeting between these two teams 


    Visiting Team: Lincoln University Lions
    Conference:  CIAA
    2018 Record: 0-2
    Roster
    2018 Statistics

    Home Team:  Clarion University Golden Eagles
    Conference:  PSAC
    2018 Overall Record: 1-1
    Roster
    2018 Statistics
 

Gameday Coverage

Live Stream:      https://portal.stretchinternet.com/clarion/portal.htm?eventId=463437&streamType=video
 
Live Audio:        Radio  WCCR 92.7 FM / WKQW 96.3 FM
                           https://tunein.com/radio/WKQW-FM-963-s30357/
  
Live Stats:         https://portal.stretchinternet.com/clarion/portal.htm?eventId=463437&streamType=video
 
 
Admission:       tickets can be purchased online at:   http://www.clarionuniversitytickets.com/

 

Players to Watch:

Lincoln Lions

Vincent Espinoza (Madera, Calif /Madera (West Hills)) – Quarterback
  • Has 122 yards passing in the Lions first two games…completed 14 of 32 passes …also second on the team with 37 yards gained on the ground.
Reginald Mays (Reisterstown, Md./ Franklin (Frostburg St.) – Wide receiver/returner
  • Has eight total catches for 83 yards  and 81 yards on four kickoff returns…led team with six catches against Fayetteville State.
 
Isiah Byrd (Bloomfield, N.J.) (Bloomfield, N.J./Abraham Clark) – running back/returner
  • Team's leading rusher with 62 yards…second on team with 84 all-purpose yards.
 Solomon Bassett (Fort Worth, Texas/Boswell) – Defensive Line
  • Leads the team with 15 tackles and two sacks…had three tackles for loss vs. Fayetteville State
 

Clarion Golden Eagles

 Sam Fareri (South Park, Pa./South Park) - safety
  • Had six tackles, two interceptions and a forced fumble vs. Lock Haven…named PSAC West Defensive Athlete of the Week
Mylique McGriff (Owings Mills, Md./Mcdonogh)- running back
  • Clarion's go-to option..leads team with 278 all purpose yards (159 rushing and 119 receiving)
Jovante Seard  – (Hyattsville, Md./northwestern) quarterback
  • Entered game in second half vs. Lock Haven and completed eight of 12 passes for 126 yards and a touchdown
Dorian Johnson – (West Mifflin, Pa./West Mifflin) - cornerback
  • Had two interceptions vs. Lock Haven
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Players Mentioned

Solomon  Bassett

#1 Solomon Bassett

DL
6' 3"
Senior
Biology
Vincent Espinoza

#8 Vincent Espinoza

QB
6' 3"
Senior
Mass Communications
Isiah Byrd

#26 Isiah Byrd

RB
5' 9"
Sophomore
Finance

Players Mentioned

Solomon  Bassett

#1 Solomon Bassett

6' 3"
Senior
Biology
DL
Vincent Espinoza

#8 Vincent Espinoza

6' 3"
Senior
Mass Communications
QB
Isiah Byrd

#26 Isiah Byrd

5' 9"
Sophomore
Finance
RB