Ragland leads RedHawks past Zips

By Anthony Caruso III | Publisher

The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks defeated the Akron Zips on Tuesday night. The RedHawks won 24-14 at Fred C. Yager Stadium in Oxford, Ohio.

The RedHawks improved to 4-6 on the season. The Zips fell to 5-5 on the year.

Miami (Ohio) quarterback Gus Ragland went 19 of 32 for 244 yards. He also had three touchdown passes and two interceptions.

Ragland hit three different players for the touchdowns. He first hit Sam Martin for a 19-yard score.

He then connected with Kenny Young for a 30-yard touchdown. His final touchdown pass went to James Gardner for a 19-yard touchdown.

Young also had 100 rushing yards on 14 carries. He also had nine receptions for 98 yards and a touchdown.

Alonzo Smith had 51 rushing yards on 13 carries. Ryan Smith had two receptions for 40 yards.

Gardner had two receptions for 39 yards and a touchdown. Martin also added two receptions for 28 yards and a touchdown.

RedHawks kicker Samuel Sloman also made a 28-yard field goal.

Zips quarterback Kato Nelson, a freshman, who was making his college football debut as a starter, went 19 of 38 for 218 yards. He also threw a touchdown pass.

Nelson hit Tra’Von Chapman for a 30-yard touchdown.

Manny Morgan led the Zips with 41 yards on 10 carries. Kwadarrius Smith had six receptions for 69 yards.

Chapman had three receptions for 33 yards and the touchdown.

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