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Marist Football Seeks Fifth Straight PFL Win

Red Foxes Host Valparaiso Saturday At Noon

POUGHKEEPSIE, New York – The Marist football team (4-4 overall, 4-1 Pioneer Football League) returns home to Tenney Stadium on Saturday, when the Red Foxes host Valparaiso (1-7, 1-4). Kickoff is set for noon.
 
The Red Foxes are currently tied for the second place in the PFL standings, and have won four straight league games and three consecutive contests overall.
 
How To Follow
  • Twitter: @MaristAthletics, @Marist_Football
  • Video/Audio: Geoff Brault (play-by-play) & Steve Eggink (color) will have the call on the Red Fox Network, 93.3 FM in the Hudson Valley, and iHeartRadio beginning at 12:45 p.m. Video is free through the Red Fox Network.
 
Last Time Out
  • Marist cruised to its fourth straight league wins last Saturday with a 48-21 triumph at Morehead State. Both sophomore Mekhai Johnson (170 yards, three touchdowns) and red-shirt sophomore Darryn Jordan (101 yards) ran for over 100 yards. Senior Juston Christian became the PFL's all-time leader in receiving yards. Red-shirt sophomore John Pierce blocked a punt and recovered it in the end zone for a touchdown. The Marist defense forced three turnovers, and its 21 points allowed marked the lowest total allowed in the league last week.
  • Valparaiso was defeated at home by Drake by a score of 42-25. Chris Duncan threw for 302 yards and three touchdown passes while Mason Sutter and Griffin Norberg each had 96 yards receiving.
Up Next

Marist travels to Drake for a PFL contest on Saturday, Nov. 10. Kickoff is set for 2 p.m. Eastern.
 
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Players Mentioned

Juston Christian

#86 Juston Christian

Wide Receiver
6' 0"
Senior
Mekhai Johnson

#48 Mekhai Johnson

Running Back
5' 11"
Sophomore
Darryn Jordan

#28 Darryn Jordan

Running Back
5' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
John Pierce

#50 John Pierce

Linebacker
6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Juston Christian

#86 Juston Christian

6' 0"
Senior
Wide Receiver
Mekhai Johnson

#48 Mekhai Johnson

5' 11"
Sophomore
Running Back
Darryn Jordan

#28 Darryn Jordan

5' 11"
Redshirt Sophomore
Running Back
John Pierce

#50 John Pierce

6' 3"
Redshirt Sophomore
Linebacker

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