Football

Bishops Get First Win of Season on the Road, 14-13

Bishops Get First Win of Season on the Road, 14-13

Game Leaders

Southern Virginia
Pa: Isaiah Maxey - 140
Ru: Jacob Wood - 80
Rec: Matthew Johansson - 45
NC Wesleyan
Pa: Chaz Hirschman - 212
Ru: Trevon Crank - 94
Rec: Sean Washington - 72

Team Stats

NC Wesleyan
Southern Virginia

Passing Yards

212
140

Rushing Yards

123
173

Turnovers

3
3

Time of Poss.

30:04
29:56
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Posted: Sep 24, 2022

Buena Vista, VA – The North Carolina Wesleyan University Football team picked up their first
win of the 2023 season this Saturday versus the Knights of Southern Virginia.
In a scoreless first quarter the Knights Mathew Johansson scored on a six-yard pass from
Isaiah Maxey. The ensuing PAT was no good by Southern Virginia and the Knights took at 6-0
lead into halftime.
The third quarter saw an eleven-play drive by the Knights that was capped off with a fifteen-yard
rushing touchdown by Kade Thompson to put the Knights up 13-0. The Battling Bishops would
answer with an eight-play drive capped off by an eight-yard touchdown run by Trevon Crank to
bring the score 13-7 going into the fourth quarter.
The fourth quarter would see an eleven-play game winning drive that would be capped off by a
two-yard rushing touchdown by Trevon Crank.
Chaz Hirschman threw of 212 yards, while Trevon Crank ran for 94 yards. Defensive Back
Benyon Williams finished the game with 2 interceptions and 4 total tackles.
The Battling Bishops will face LaGrange College this Saturday for Homecoming at 1:00pm this
upcoming Saturday 10/31/22.

  • Sat, 11/12 | Football at Greensboro W, 35-14 (Final) RC | BX | V
  • Sat, 11/05 | Football vs. Huntingdon L, 38-14 (Final) RC | BX | BX | PH | V
  • Sat, 10/22 | Football at Maryville L, 61-7 (Final) BX | V
  • Sat, 10/15 | Football vs. Methodist L, 34-33 (Final) RC | BX | V
  • Sat, 10/08 | Football at Belhaven L, 24-0 (Final) RC | BX | BX | BX | V
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