Yoder runs for 2 TDs and Brown's one-handed pick seals the win for Lehigh, 24-20 over Dartmouth
Luke Yoder ran for the go-ahead touchdown in the fourth quarter and DJ Brown sealed the win with an interception with about a minute remaining as Lehigh defeated Dartmouth 24-20 on Saturday in the Big Green's season opener. Yoder's 2-yard touchdown run with 8:41 remaining in the game gave the Mountain Hawks their 24-20 lead.
Luke Yoder's two touchdown runs, including a 2-yard run in the fourth quarter, propelled Lehigh to a 24-20 victory over Dartmouth on Saturday in their season opener. Following a fourth-down fumble recovery by Grayson Saunier, Lehigh was forced to punt with 1:45 remaining in the game. Dartmouth's drive stalled at the Lehigh 24-yard line, and DJ Brown sealed the win with a one-handed interception as time expired, extending the Mountain Hawks' winning streak to three games.
Quarterback Luke Yoder rushed for 150 yards on 27 carries, scoring twice, and Derek Morgan completed 10 of 13 passes for 73 yards with one touchdown for Lehigh. Saunier completed 17 of 30 passes for 262 yards, one touchdown, and one interception for Dartmouth. This marked Lehigh's first visit to Dartmouth in 30 years and they now hold a 5-4 lead in the series. Lehigh's next opponent will be Penn, while Dartmouth hosts Monmouth.
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