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08/27 22:56 CDT Kaminski, North Dakota unload early and cruise to 42-21 win
over Long Island University
Kaminski, North Dakota unload early and cruise to 42-21 win over Long Island
University
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) --- Jerry Kaminski threw for 232 yards and three
touchdowns, Matt Lawson ran for two touchdowns, and North Dakota scored all its
points in the first half to beat Long Island University 42-21 on Thursday in a
season opener for both teams.
North Dakota is ranked in the top 10 in both the Stats Perform and AFCA
preseason polls for the second time in program history.
Kaminski threw first quarter touchdown passes of 14 yards to Korey Tai and 15
yards to Nathan Hromadka while Lawson wedged a 4-yard scoring run between the
two.
Early in the second, Kaminski threw a 28-yard touchdown to Caleb Goodloe before
Charles Langama carried it in from the 13 and Lawson ended the Fighting Hawks
scoring with a 1-yard touchdown run with 2:27 left before halftime. Goodloe had
five receptions for 118 yards.
With 9:59 left in the third, the Sharks got on the scoreboard when Tyselle
Spencer ran it in from the 13. To close the third, Luca Stanzani threw a
65-yard touchdown to Boa Veikei. Stanzani closed the scoring with 3:38 left
when he ran it in from the 1 to end a 16-play, 68-yard drive that lasted 9:25.
Stanzani threw for 173 yards.
North Dakota held LIU to 71 yards rushing on 32 carries.
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