Highlights
YOUTUBEWin probability
EVERY PLAY · ESPN MODELKICKOFF: MERC 59% · BIGGEST SINGLE-PLAY SWING: 23 PTS
Scoring plays
7 SCORES
Jameir Gamble 2 Yd Run (Max Young PAT failed)
0-6
Brian Trobel 49 Yd Run (Two-Point Pass Conversion Failed)
0-12
Max Young 22 Yd Field Goal
0-12
Will Johnson 22 Yd Field Goal
3-15
Jaron Kelley 24 Yd pass from Chris Howell (Will Johnson Kick)
10-15
Will Johnson 25 Yd Field Goal
13-15
Evan Van Dyke 7 Yd pass from Adam Urena (Max Young Kick)
13-22
What happened
ESPN RECAPMercyhurst opens its conference season with 22-13 win over Long Island
ERIE, Pa. -- , 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, The Lakers (2-4, 1-0) built a 15-0 lead on Jamier Gamble's 2-yard run to cap a 16-play, 80-yard drive then Brian Trobel 's 49-yard burst up the middle and Max Young 's 22-yard field goal. The Sharks (1-5, 0-2) trailed by 12 points at halftime but got within 15-13 after three quarters on Chris Howell 's 34-yard TD pass to Jaron Kelley and Will Johnson 's second field goal. Urena was 24-of-31 passing for 191 yards with the TD and an interception. Trobel had 67 yards rushing and Van Dyke 52 receiving. Howell was 15-of-27 passing for 167 yards with the TD but threw two interceptions.
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Team stats
LIU · MERCSAXON STADIUM, ERIE · ATTENDANCE 2,100
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