Box Score Phoenix, AZ- Unable to get their passing game rolling, Arizona Christian turned to Freshman Aidan Quinn who rushed for a game high 131 yards on a damp Saturday night. Unfortunately, #14 Langston was too much for the Firestorm.
Defensively, Junior Jaron Green (11 tackles, 1 sack) and Senior James Bagley (10 tackles) could not keep the game close enough.
Game Info
- Game score: Langston 38, Arizona Christian 17
- Records: Arizona Christian- 5-2, 3-2 SAC, Langston- 5-1, 5-0 SAC
- NAIA Top 25 Rank: Arizona Christian - RV, Langston - 14
- Location: Shadow Mountain High School, Phoenix, AZ
Offensive Stars
- Aidan Quinn - 12 carries, 131 rushing yards, 100 kick return yards
- Aaron Brown - 15 carries, 33 yards, touchdown
Defensive Stars
- Jaron Green - 11 tackles, 1 tackle for loss, 1 sack
- James Bagley - 10 tackles
- Zhi'irKane James - 8 tackles (6 solo)
- Rawston Redick - 6 tackles (all solo)
- Matthew Simpson- 3 pass breakups
Inside The Numbers
- The teams combined for four turnovers but no points were scored for either team off turnovers
- ACU accounted for just 63 yards passing
Thoughts from Coach Bowen
"Adversity shows your true character. Our guys are in this together. It was a tough loss, but we know our team will come out the other side better and stronger. We are Steadfast."
Up Next
The Firestorm hit the road next week for a game at Oklahoma Panhandle State. Kick-off is set for 2:00 pm (Central)/ 12:00 pm (Arizona).