EWU/ASU Update 9

App gave up the football on downs as the fourth quarter began, but the Mountaineer defense stood tall in stopping Eastern short on a fourth and 1 play near midfield. The Eagles defense held and ASU kicks the ball away to EWU with 8:23 left in the game and App leading 31-21.

On EWU's first play following the punt, the Eagles fumbled the ball away on a big hit by Lynch. App recovered the football inside the Eagle 30 yard line. Four plays later, Kevin Richardson found the end zone on an 18-yard run to likely seal the Mountaineers a third consecutive trip to the FCS Final Four. App 38 EWU 21 with 6:07 remaining in the game.










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