Saturday’s first-round School Soccer Playoff sport between Penn State and SMU began off with a pair large breaks getting in favor of the Nittany Lions.
First, SMU did not cap off its opening drive with a landing regardless of getting contained in the crimson zone. The Mustangs determined to go all in and go for it on a 4th-and-1, however an errant cross from quarterback Kevin Jennings compelled a turnover on downs.
Jennings’ cross was low and missed wide-open Matthew Hibner with the tip zone in entrance of him.
However issues solely acquired worse from there for Jennings and SMU.
After stopping Penn State, the Mustangs took over method again in their very own territory. Nevertheless, their drive would finish abruptly when Jennings dropped again to cross and ended up being picked off by linebacker Dominic DeLuca, who then ran the 23 yards in entrance of him to finish the play as a pick-six.