READING, Pa. – The Albright College Football team will be taking on their most historic rival to end their regular season in the Lebanon Valley Dutchmen. The teams first meeting came all the way back in 1900 with Saturday's game marking the 103rd meeting between the two schools.
TWO DEEPS
Albright Two Deep
Lebanon Valley Two Deep
TALE OF THE TAPE
Matchup: Albright (2-7, 1-7 MAC) vs. Lebanon Valley (4-5, 4-4 MAC)
Where: Arnold Field // Annville, Pa.
When: Saturday, November 16
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Kick-off: 1:00 p.m.
ABOUT ALBRIGHT
Saturday's game will mark the final game of the regular season for the Lions. This is the 103
rd meeting between the two teams with the Lions leading the series 62-37-3 all time.
First-Year receiver
Kyle Richards had a breakout performance against King's registering career highs in both catches (7) and receiving yards (68) and hauled in his first touchdown of the season.
Alden Stickler has been the go-to man in the passing attack and has averaged over 17 yards per reception for 460 yards this season. Stickler also ranks second on the team in catches (26) and trails only fellow sophomore
Ryan Green (27).
First-Year back
John Boston leads the Lions with 585 yards from scrimmage and has tallied four combined touchdowns in the air and on the ground.
The Lions' defense has now generated 14 sacks through nine games with
Jamal Charles having a team high of four. Charles and
Darien Osmun have been big parts of a tough Lions run defense and have each recorded 9.5 tackles for a loss to date this season.
ABOUT LEBANON VALLEY
The Dutchmen will also be closing out their regular season this Saturday. They have won two of their last three and are coming off a 23-10 win over Alvernia.
Senior quarterback Braden Bohannon leads the Dutchmen in both passing (1208) and rushing (686) yards and has accounted for 13 touchdowns on the season. Bohannon boasts a 120.36 passer rating as well.
Deshawn Wilson has been the team's feature receiver this season with 408 yards and three scores to his name. Junior fullback Drew Campbell has also recorded three touchdowns on only five catches.
Senior safety Evan Kutzler has been a ball-hawk all season and leads the team with five interceptions to go along with four pass breakups. Noah Caldini serves as the tone setter for the Dutchmen's run defense and has recorded a team high 8.5 tackles for loss.
