RIVER FALLS, Wis. – The UW-Stevens Point football team (2-8, 0-7) ended its season with a 41-0 loss at UW-River Falls (7-3, 4-3) in the 1,000th game in program history.
UWSP quarterbacks
Joseph Cheatham (Brookfield, Wis./East) and
Drew Viney (Stoughton, Wis./Stoughton) combined for 14 completions and 165 yards.
Anthony Lefebre (Green Bay, Wis./Bay Port) led the rushing attack with 37 yards on 10 carries.
Paul Morris (McFarland, Wis./McFarland) led the defense with 12 tackles.
Charlie Anderson (Green Bay, Wis./Ashwaubenon) added 10 tackles.
Carter Dahlke (Green Bay, Wis./Notre Dame Academy) broke up a third-down pass to halt the first UWRF drive. The Falcons kicked a field goal and UWSP was down, 3-0.
Later in the first quarter,
Brandon Morrissey (Beaver Dam, Wis./Beaver Dam) forced a fumble and
Denver Treleven (Omro, Wis./Omro) recovered it at the UWRF 15. After a three-and-out,
Tyler Sodemann's (Waukesha, Wis./West) potential tying field goal was no good.
The Falcons scored on their first two possessions of the second quarter.
Zander Popp (Two Rivers, Wis./Two Rivers) had a late pass breakup on fourth down with just under two minutes left and UWSP was down, 17-0, at the half.
UWRF took the first drive of the second half 70 yards in nine plays for a touchdown. The Falcons tacked on a field goal late in the third and scored two touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
Morris and Anderson end the season in the top-six in the conference in total tackles.
