Charlotte vs. East Carolina Short Report | Oct 21, 2023
Dowdy-Ficklen Stadium
Greenville, NC
Oct 21, 2023
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Game Recap
The Charlotte 49ers edged out a close win against the East Carolina Pirates with a final score of 10-7. The 49ers started strong with a 35-yard field goal by Jake Larson in the first quarter, establishing an early lead. Both teams showed strong defensive plays, keeping the game low scoring throughout the second quarter.
In the third quarter, Jalon Jones' one-yard rushing touchdown extended Charlotte's lead. East Carolina responded with a 10-yard touchdown pass from Alex Flinn to Shane Calhoun early in the fourth quarter. Despite their efforts, the Pirates could not overcome the deficit, ending the game with a close loss to the 49ers.
Key Plays:
Jake Larson (Charlotte 49ers)
Jalon Jones (Charlotte 49ers)
Alex Flinn (East Carolina Pirates)
Julius Wood (East Carolina Pirates)
Standout Players:
Jalon Jones (Charlotte 49ers, QB)
contributed significantly with 127 rushing yards on 26 attempts and a crucial rushing touchdown.Alex Flinn (East Carolina Pirates, QB)
completed 11 of 18 passes for 69 yards, including a 10-yard touchdown pass to Shane Calhoun.Jake Larson (Charlotte 49ers, K)
scored a 35-yard field goal and converted on a PAT.Julius Wood (East Carolina Pirates, DB)
stood out in the defense with 8 tackles and a crucial interception.Eyabi Okie-Anoma (Charlotte 49ers, DL)
excelled on the defensive line with 7 tackles and a sack.
Team
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Charlotte 49ers
3
0
7
0
10
East Carolina Pirates
0
0
0
7
7