Kyle Lowe’s two touchdown runs help Southeastern Louisiana upset Lamar 34-31
HAMMOND, La. (AP) — Kendall Lowe, the quarterback for Southeastern Louisiana, contributed to the team's 34-31 victory over Lamar through two touchdown runs. The Lions secured the upset win on Saturday night. Southeastern Louisiana, who had a 5-2 overall record and 3-1 conference standing, trailed Lamar 6-0 early as Andres Sandoval kicked two field goals on the first two drives.
Southeastern Louisiana took the lead with a 60-yard touchdown run by Kyree Paul and then capitalized on a two-yard touchdown run, expanding their lead to 21-6. Lamar closed the gap at halftime to 21-13 following a 2-yard touchdown run by Jojo Uga. Lowe added a one-yard touchdown run, boosting SE Louisiana's lead to 28-13 in the third quarter.
Aiden McCown tied the score at 28-20 with a 26-yard touchdown pass to Blake Thomas. Southeastern Louisiana took a 34-23 lead with Drew Talley's 37- and 39-yard field goals and Sandoval's 36-yarder. McCown finished with 297 yards on 27-of-46 passing. Thomas had seven receptions for 109 yards. Southeastern Louisiana will face Stephen F. Austin on Saturday.
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