| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LIU | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
 MERC | 6 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 22 |
Game Leaders
Adam Urena
· QB
Brian Trobel
· RB
Chris Howell
· QB
Chris Howell
· QB
Team Stats
121st Downs22
2-113rd down efficiency9-17
2-34th down efficiency2-3
252Total Yards318
167Passing191
15/28Comp/Att24/31
6.0Yards per pass6.2
85Rushing127
20Rushing Attempts39
4.3Yards per rush3.3
9-77Penalties6-45
2Turnovers1
Play-by-Play
0:21
Chris Howell pass intercepted Chris Thompson return for no gain to the LIU 39
0:21
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Evan Brooks
0:21
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Evan Brooks, broken up by Adonis Marshall
0:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Jaiden Dozier for 6 yds to the LIU 39
0:21
Garrett McGuire punt for 45 yds , Kam Ingram returns for no gain to the LIU 33
0:30
Mercyhurst Penalty, false start (Braydon Black) to the MERC 22
1:30
Ayron Rodriguez run for a loss of 1 yard to the MERC 27
1:37
Brian Trobel run for 6 yds to the MERC 28
1:37
Ayron Rodriguez run for 2 yds to the MERC 22
1:42
Will Johnson 35 yd FG MISSED
2:00
Chris Howell pass complete to Deion Richardson for 5 yds to the MERC 18
2:00
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Jaiden Dozier
8:21
Chris Howell run for 3 yds to the MERC 23
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Cory Nichols for 14 yds to the MERC 26 for a 1ST down
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Jaron Kelley for 6 yds to the MERC 40
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Nasir Hennigan for 13 yds to the MERC 46 for a 1ST down
8:21
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Evan Brooks
8:21
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Cory Nichols
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Evan Brooks for 24 yds to the MERC 44 for a 1ST down Long Island University Penalty, personal foul (Felix Matos) to the LIU 41 for a 1ST down
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Deion Richardson for 11 yds to the LIU 32 for a 1ST down
8:21
Chris Howell pass incomplete to Giancarlo Olveda
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to O'Shawn Ross Jr. for 6 yds to the LIU 21
8:21
O'Shawn Ross Jr. pass incomplete to Deion Richardson
8:21
O'Shawn Ross Jr. run for 2 yds to the LIU 15 for a 1ST down
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to O'Shawn Ross Jr. for 2 yds to the LIU 13
8:21
Chris Howell pass complete to Cory Nichols for 10 yds to the LIU 11
8:21
O'Shawn Ross Jr. run for a loss of 1 yard to the LIU 1
8:21
Chris Howell run for no gain to the LIU 4 Long Island University Penalty, Offensive holding (Donovan Gibbs) to the LIU 2
8:21
Mark Harrington Jr. kickoff for 63 yds , Kam Ingram return for 2 yds to the LIU 4
8:21
Adam Urena pass complete to Evan Van Dyke for 7 yds for a TD (Max Young KICK) (Max Young KICK)
15:00
Ayron Rodriguez run for a loss of 1 yard to the LIU 7
15:00
Jameir Gamble run for 4 yds to the LIU 6
15:00
Adam Urena pass complete to Joe Kerbacher for 14 yds to the LIU 10 for a 1ST down
15:00
Adam Urena pass complete to Taylor Wright-Rawls for 4 yds to the LIU 24
15:00
Adam Urena pass complete to Taylor Wright-Rawls for 10 yds to the LIU 28
15:00
Adam Urena sacked by Scoop Gardner Jr. for a loss of 9 yards to the LIU 38
15:00
Adam Urena pass complete to Evan Van Dyke for 20 yds to the LIU 29 for a 1ST down
15:00
Ayron Rodriguez run for 3 yds to the LIU 49
15:00
Adam Urena sacked by Breon Askins for a loss of 4 yards to the MERC 48
15:00
Adam Urena pass complete to Evan Van Dyke for a loss of 3 yards to the LIU 37 for a 1ST down Long Island University Penalty, personal foul (Kyon Conyers) to the LIU 48 for a 1ST down
0:00
End of 3rd Quarter
0:59
Jameir Gamble run for 9 yds to the MERC 34
0:59
Adam Urena pass incomplete to Taylor Wright-Rawls
0:59
Will Johnson kickoff for 65 yds for a touchback
15:00
Brian Trobel run for 6 yds to the MERC 40 for a 1ST down
0:59
Will Johnson 25 yd FG GOOD
5:43
Chris Howell pass complete to O'Shawn Ross Jr. for a loss of 3 yards to the MERC 8
5:43
Chris Howell run for 1 yd to the MERC 5
5:43
Chris Howell run for 1 yd to the MERC 6
5:43
Chris Howell pass complete to Deion Richardson for 41 yds to the MERC 7 for a 1ST down
Mercyhurst opens its conference season with 22-13 win over Long Island
— Adam Urena threw a 7-yard touchdown pass to Evan Van Dyke midway through the fourth quarter to help Mercyhurst hold off Long Island University 22-13 and give the Lakers a win in their Northeast Conference opener on Saturday,
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