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FMU defeats Webber International 34-29 on homecoming.
Shan'TErica Pugh
29
Webber International Webber 1-5 , 0
34
Winner Florida Memorial (FL FMU 3-3 , 2
Webber International Webber
1-5 , 0
29
Final
34
Florida Memorial (FL FMU
3-3 , 2
Winner
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
Webber Webber International 7 7 7 8 29
FMU Florida Memorial (FL 0 20 6 8 34

Game Recap: Football | | Habtom Keleta - Assistant Athletics Director for Communications

FMU survives thriller with 34-29 victory over Webber International on homecoming

Lions improve to 3-1 in SUN conference play.

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. | Florida Memorial scored 20 points in the second quarter in a tight 34-29 victory over Webber International for its annual homecoming game. The Lions improve to 3-1 in conference play.

Lions quarterback Cedquan Smith, who leads the SUN conference in touchdowns, finished the game completing 15-of-25 passes for 178 yards, two passing touchdowns, one rushing touchdown and one interception. FMU wide receiver Frank Bentley generated four catches for over 100 yards receiving and two touchdown receptions in the narrow victory, adding to his solid season.

Running back Quino Mauricette produced 125 yards on the ground, slicing the Gyrenes defense all afternoon.

On the defensive end, Iowa State transfer Daeshawn Davis produced a team-high seven tackles and also generated a forced fumble and a sack for the Lions. Teammate Marcel Blocker finished with two tackles and an interception which he returned 29 yards.

FMU returns to action on Saturday, October 28 as they face Southeastern on the road. Kickoff is slated for 1 p.m. in Lakeland, Fla.
 
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