Appalachian State vs. ULM Short Report | Sep 30, 2023
Malone Stadium
Monroe, LA
Sep 30, 2023
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Game Recap
In an exciting and nail-biting contest, the Appalachian State Mountaineers edged out the UL Monroe Warhawks with a final score of 41-40. The game featured multiple lead changes and standout performances on both sides, culminating in a dramatic finish. Appalachian State’s kicker, Michael Hughes, secured the win with a 54-yard field goal as time expired.
The Warhawks were in control early, leading 14-0 after the first quarter, but App State responded quickly with two touchdowns. Notable plays included a pick-six by Tyrek Funderburk and multiple touchdown passes by both teams. In the end, Hughes' critical field goal ensured the Mountaineers' victory in a game that kept fans on their toes.
Key Plays:
Tyrek Funderburk (Appalachian State)
Christan Horn (Appalachian State)
Tyrone Howell (UL Monroe)
Christan Horn (Appalachian State)
Isaiah Woullard (UL Monroe)
Michael Hughes (Appalachian State)
Standout Players:
Jiya Wright (UL Monroe, QB)
Threw for 268 yards and 4 touchdowns, and rushed for 74 yards and 1 touchdown, showing versatility and leadership.Tyrone Howell (UL Monroe, WR)
Collected 62 yards receiving with 3 touchdowns on 8 receptions, consistently making key catches in the end zone.Joey Aguilar (Appalachian State, QB)
Passed for 335 yards and 3 touchdowns, playing a critical role in the victory despite two interceptions.Christan Horn (Appalachian State, WR)
Accumulated 124 yards receiving with 2 touchdowns on 6 receptions, showing big-play ability.Nate Noel (Appalachian State, RB)
Rushed for 109 yards on 18 carries and added 16 receiving yards, contributing significantly to the offense.Michael Hughes (Appalachian State, K)
Perfect on field goals, including the game-winning 54-yarder as time expired.
Team
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2
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4
T
Appalachian State Mountaineers
14
14
7
6
41
ULM Warhawks
14
14
12
0
40
