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Football Travels To Stonehill On Saturday, Sept. 11

9/8/2021 11:28:00 AM

Southern Connecticut State University Owls (1-0, 0-0 NE10)
at Stonehill College Skyhawks (1-0, 0-0 NEC)
DATE: Saturday, Sept. 11, 2021 • 6 PM
Location: W.B. Mason Stadium (Easton, Mass.)

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The Southern Connecticut State University football team will travel to Easton, Mass. on Saturday, Sept. 11 for a non-conference matchup against Stonehill College at 6 p.m. at W.B. Mason Stadium. The Owls are coming off a thrilling 28-21 win against NCAA Division I Central Connecticut State on Friday, Sept. 3 while Stonehill also enters the weekend undefeated after taking down Bloomsburg, 35-13, in its season opener.

FOLLOW THE ACTION
Friday night's game at Stonehill will be available on the NE10Now.tv network. Owls fans can access the video by visiting SCSUOwls.com/theowlsnetwork. Live stats will also be available for the game.

FOLLOW THE OWLS
For the latest news, scores and highlights as well as up-to-the-minute schedule changes or announcements, visit SCSUOwls.com/SCSUFB. In addition, in-game highlights will be available on the Official Twitter Account of SCSU Football, @SCSUFB. 

THEIR LAST TIME OUT
  • Southern Connecticut State University football shocked NCAA Division I Central Connecticut State University, 28-21, in its 2021 season opener at Arute Field in New Britain, Conn., in front of 4,500-plus fans, half of which traveled from New Haven, Conn. The Owls open the year at 1-0 while CCSU starts the season at 0-1.  
  • Izaiah Sanders (Stamford, Conn.) had three catches for 109 yards and a 51-yard touchdown, the longest of his career, while first-year Owl Tylon Papallo (Meriden, Conn.) had a team-best five catches for 81 yards.  Jackson Ostrowsky (Mt. Pleasant, Mich.) was 17-for-33 for 283 yards and three touchdowns.   
  • On defense, Hasan Dominick (Jersey City, N,J.) finished with a game-high 11 tackles, including eight solo take-downs and a sack, while Richard Williams, Jr., had nine tackles and a 90-yard interception return for a touchdown.  
 ALL-TIME AGAINST STONEHILL
  • The Owls and Skyhawks have met 24 times, with Southern owning a 21-3 record in the all-time series.
  • Southern won the first 15 meetings between the two teams before Stonehill broke through in 2012.
  • After losing two of three games in 2012 and 2013, Southern won the next five meetings against the Skyhawks. Stonehill won the last game between the two teams, 40-21, on Nov. 2, 2019.
THE LAST TIME THEY MET
Stonehill won the last meeting between the two teams, 40-21, on Nov. 2, 2019. In that game, Jackson Ostrowsky threw for 369 yards and three touchdowns while Izaiah Sanders and Brandon Swain-Price both topped 100 yards receiving. Sanders had 170 yards and a touchdown while Swain-Price totaled 114 yards on six receptions.

NOTES
  • William, Jr.'s was the second-longest in Southern Connecticut history behind Rich Falcigno's 100-yard return on an interception against Geneva in 1961.  
  • The last Southern player to return an interception for a touchdown was Steve Teague at West Liberty in 2011.  
  • Dating back to the 2019 season, Jackson Ostrowsky has now thrown for three touchdowns in four-straight games.  
  • Through his first eight career games, Jackson Ostrowsky has racked up 2,468 yards for a 308.5 yards per game average, as well as 20 touchdowns, to only six interceptions, while competing 172-of-317 pass attempts.
  • Graduate student Kwadir Delgado-McIntyre (Hamden, Conn.) finished with eight tackles and force fumble while first-year Owl Robert Nunez (Meriden, Conn.) had nine tackles and a sack. Joe DiGello (Orange, Conn.) had three quarterback hurries, a sack and also blocked a punt. 
  • The last time Southern featured four players with a touchdown in a single game was Oct. 5, 2019 in a 55-27 win against Franklin Pierce.
  • Hasan Dominick is one of five players in the NE10 to total 10-or-more tackles in the opening week of the season. 
  • Dominick's 11 tackles, as well as Kwadir Delgado-McIntrye, Robert Nunez and Richard Williams, Jr. finishing with nine tackles against the Blue Devils, gives the Owls' four of the top 15 spots in the NE10 among the tackle leaders. 
  • Jackson Ostrowsky's 283 passing yards were the second-most in the NE10 last week. 
  • Izaiah Sanders (109) and Tylon Papallo (88) combined for 197 receiving yards, which were the second-most in the NE10 for a receiving duo behind New Haven's Holmes and Cooper. 
  • The Owls were the only team in the NE10 to have three different receivers - Sanders, Tye Hodge and Tim O'Shea - score touchdowns. 
NORTHEAST 10 HONORS
Southern Connecticut football sophomore Jackson Ostrowsky and Richard Williams, Jr. Received Northeast 10 Conference honors this weekend after guiding the Owls to a 28-21 win at NCAA Division I Central Connecticut State on Friday, Sept. 3, as announced by the NE10 on Monday, Sept. 6, 2021. Ostrowsky was named the NE10 Offensive Player of the Week while Williams was named the NE10 Defensive Player of the Week.  
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