Montgomery and Perkins
Aubrey Staton
17
Winner Millikin MIL 4-6 , 3-6
6
Carthage CAR 3-7 , 3-6
Winner
Millikin MIL
4-6 , 3-6
17
Final
6
Carthage CAR
3-7 , 3-6
Score By Quarters
Team 1st 2nd 3rd 4th F
MIL Millikin 0 3 14 0 17
CAR Carthage 0 0 0 6 6

Game Recap: Football |

Big Blue Football Ends Season with Victory

The Millikin football team ended the 2022 season with a 17-6 victory at Carthage College in Kenosha, Wisconsin on November 12.
 
Millikin scored the only points of the first half with three seconds remaining on a 24-yard field goal from David Ramirez. The Big Blue offense would put two touchdowns on the board in the third quarter. Quarterback Aiden Lombardo connected with Donald McGhee, Jr. on a 20-yard touchdown pass with 11:17 left in the quarter. Lombardo wound hit tight end Aiden Whitlock from two yards out to make it a 17-0 lead with 3:08 remaining in the quarter.
 
Carthage scored in the game's final minute on an 11-yard touchdown pass by Cristian Beltran to Alex Jarvis.
 
Lombardo finished the game 11-21 passing for 159 yards. Leigh Nutall had six catches for 134 yards.
 
Millikin had 235 yards of total offense while holding the Firebirds to 125 yards.
 
Quinton Miller led the Millikin defense with nine total tackles including 3.5 tackles for a loss. Alexander Perkins had 4.5 tackles for a loss including four sacks. Perkins entered the game in the top three in all of NCAA Division III in both categories. Christopher Montgomery and Daniel Gwin each had seven tackles.
 
Millikin ends the season at 4-6, 3-6 while Carthage goes to 3-7, 3-6.
 
 
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