Wesley defeats North Greenville 28-3
Delaware State News TIGERVILLE, S.C. - Aaron Jackson and Shane
McSweeny combined for more than 200 yards rushing and Wesley
College's defense did the rest in a 28-3 football win at
Division II North Greenville Saturday night.
The Crusaders (0-3) opened the scoring with a fi eld goal
with 9:33 left in the first, but McSweeny ran for 10 yards to open
a Wolverine (2-0) drive. On the next play, McSweeny ran up the
middle and cut back, made a man miss on a 34-yard touchdown run to
give Wesley a 7-3 lead after the first quarter.
Wesley capped the half by going 90 yards in 40 seconds to
take a 14-3 lead into the intermission. McSweeny hooked up with
Sean McAndrew on consecutive plays of 20 and 28 yards, then tossed
up a jump ball for Ellis Krout. The 6-4 receiver pulled it down for
a 24-yard score.
The tandem of McSweeny and Jackson combined to split the
work on the next scoring drive. McSweeny rushed right for 23 yards,
before Jackson fi nished off the drive with a two-yard run to cap a
10-play drive for a 21-3 lead after the third quarter.
McSweeny found the end zone for the second time on the
evening with a seven yard score to fi nish a 12-play, 75-yard
drive. McSweeny passed for 219 yards in the game and rushed for 77
more. The junior quarterback also accounted for three scores,
running for two and passing for another.
Jackson had 134 yards on 18
carries and scored once. Krout led the receiving corps with five
catches for 55 yards. C.J. Bacote had four grabs for 54 yards and
McAndrew added three for 59 yards.
Wesley outgained the Crusaders 444-225 and held a 28-10
advantage in first downs.
The Wolverines travel to Delaware Valley next Saturday.

