{
  "id": 13616986,
  "title": "Dominic Lee-Knicely powers Coastal Carolina over Marshall 27-21",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/11/dominic-lee-knicely-powers-coastal-carolina-over-marshall-27-21",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-11T02:27:28.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Winnipeg Free Press",
    "slug": "winnipeg-free-press",
    "url": "https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/uncategorized/2026/10/10/dominic-lee-knicely-powers-coastal-carolina-over-marshall-27-21"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — In a game played on Saturday, Coastal Carolina defeated Marshall 27-21. Dominant performance by Dominic Lee-Knicely was the key to the victory. The Chanticleers' running back rushed for 169 yards and scored a touchdown. Coastal Carolina maintained a 13-0 lead at halftime and expanded their advantage to 27 points early in the third quarter. Lee-Knicely broke a 70-yard touchdown run on the opening play of the second half, extending the Chanticleers' lead to 20-0. Jaden Allen-Hendrix added a 2-yard touchdown run, further extending the lead to 27 points. Despite Marshall scoring a touchdown late in the third quarter, Coastal Carolina pulled ahead by two points before the end of the quarter. With 3:52 left in the game, Marshall's Zion Turner threw for 219 yards and two touchdowns, including a 19-yard score to Owen Sweeney. However, Coastal Carolina's Deuce Bailey connected with Karmello English on a 7-yard touchdown pass, giving the Chanticleers a 10-point advantage.",
  "summary": null,
  "key_points": [
    "Coastal Carolina defeats Marshall 27-21 in Saturday game",
    "Dominic Lee-Knicely rushes for 169 yards, scores a TD",
    "Jaden Allen-Hendrix adds 2-yard TD run, secures victory"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Dominic Lee-Knicely's dominant performance propels Coastal Carolina to a win, showcasing the team's strong running game and ability to maintain a significant lead despite a late Marshall surge.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}