Ferrum, VA – The Emmanuel Women's Flag Football team traveled to Ferrum, VA. For a conference match up with Mount St. Mary's. It was a defensive battle from the start, with
Gianna Brown scoring the game's only touchdown in the 2
nd quarter to give the Lions the win, 7-0.
Lillian Stephenson found
Gianna Brown for the score with under three minutes to go in the 2
nd quarter to put the Lions up 7-0.
Stephenson was 21-39 for 191 yards and a touchdown. She also threw an interception.
Sydne Stoker led the team in rushing with 7 yards.
Gwen Carter led the Lions in receiving with 5 catches for 54 yards.
Elzie Baker added 3 receptions for 40 yards, with
Gianna Brown picking up 37 yards on 5 receptions and a score.
Defensively, Kylie Warren-Young and
Gwen Carter each had 8 flag pulls,
Kinsey Bishop had 4.0 TFL and 4 sacks for 20 yards.
Next up, the Lions will travel to Mount Olive, NC to face Chowan University and University of Mount Olive on Thursday at 5PM.