Military takes early lead, hangs on to defeat Holy Cross 17-14

WEST POINT, N.Y. (AP) — Tyrell Robinson scored on a 14-yard run, Elo Modozie returned a blocked punt for one more landing and Military defeated Holy Cross 17-14 on Saturday.

Matthew Sluka’s 8-yard landing go to Jalen Coker with two minutes left bought the Crusaders (6-4) inside three factors however Military (4-6) recovered an onside kick and was in a position to run out the clock with the assistance of a fourth-and-1 conversion.

Quinn Maretzki’s 26-yard subject purpose with 5 minutes left within the recreation made it 17-7.

Lower than three minutes into the sport Modozie scooped-and-scored for a 12-yard run after Jamil Williams blocked a punt. Robinson’s landing made it 14-0 early within the second quarter.

Sluka, returning to motion after lacking two weeks with an damage, threw a 24-yard go to Justin Shorter early within the fourth quarter for the Crusaders’ different rating.

Bryson Every day threw for 79 yards and rushed for 83 for Military.

Sluka threw for 156 yards, two touchdowns and an interception.

Each defenses turned in stops at their very own 1-yard traces.