North Manchester, Ind. - The Manchester University Football Team hosted the Bluffton Beavers in their first HCAC Match Up of the season.
The Spartans fell 42-10 in the home contest.
Manchester 10, Bluffton 42
A slow start to the game saw the Spartans falling behind early in the second quarter down 28-0. The Spartans Offense then lead a nine minute drive down the field and would get on the board thanks to a
Diego Moguel (Frankfort, Ind.) field goal to make it 28-3. The second half held much closer as the Spartans defense held the Beavers to 14 points across the 30 minutes. On Offense, QBÂ
Dante Chaney (Arlington, Tx., Mansfield Legacy) found First Year
Abdullah Abdulameer (Muncie, Ind.)Â on a two yard strike for the Spartans only touchdown of the day. The spartan defense was led by Senior Linebacker
Je'Kwan Williams (Marion, Ind., Marion) who finished with seven tackles including one TFL, and First Year DB
Landon Hicks (Monroeville, Ind., Heritage) who finished with five tackles and four PBU's.
The Spartans will defend home territory again as they host Franklin College on October 19 at Spartan Stadium.
