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10/17 16:15 CDT Georgetown comes back from 17-point deficit to beat Colgate,
27-17
Georgetown comes back from 17-point deficit to beat Colgate, 27-17
HAMILTON, N.Y. (AP) --- Gavin Beard threw three touchdown passes, Clay Ash
added 113 yards rushing and Georgetown rallied to beat Colgate 27-17 on
Saturday.
Colgate (4-3, 3-1 Patriot League) built a 17-0 lead with about 12 minutes left
in the second quarter. Beard tossed a 1-yard touchdown pass to cap a long drive
just before halftime, and his 23-yard scoring throw to Burke Carroll made it
17-14 early in the third.
Beard's 3-yard TD pass to Hassan Mahasin gave the Hoyas the lead for good,
21-17, with 10:37 left to play.
The Raiders, who entered No. 22 in the Stats Perform poll, drove to the
Georgetown 16 with 2:11 left, but Joey Tomasso threw an incomplete pass on
fourth-and-10.
Jayden Sumpter scored on a 10-yard run for Georgetown (2-4, 2-2) to end the
scoring.
Beard was 24-of-33 passing for 175 yards. Ash had a 66-yard run and finished
with 16 carries. Sumpter had 64 yards rushing.
Tomasso completed 11 of 27 passes for 119 yards. Cole Fulton added 65 yards
rushing and a score for the the Raiders.
Up next
Georgetown: At William & Mary on Saturday.
Colgate: At Richmond on Saturday.
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