Stags rebound to beat Punishers
| 28 Aug 2017 | 03:32
Sussex Stags running back Joseph Clouse moves the ball on the field.
After a reception in the second half Nassau Punishers wide receiver Taymar Whitehurst avoids the grasp of Sussex Stags defender Isaiah Sommerville.
In the second quarter running with the ball Nassau Punishers quarterback Divine Jackson is tackled by Sussex Stags defender Michael Cousar.
Sussex Stags quarterback Adam Schlereth in throw motion as his teammates provide him protection in the first quarter.
Sussex Stags receiver Kasson Thomas carries the ball in the first quarter.
NEWTON — The Sussex Stags defeated the Nassau Punishers on Saturday, Aug. 26, by a 22-6 score at Newton High School.
The Stags improve to 9-1 overall and 6-1 in League play. The New York Rebels handed the Stags their first loss of the season on Saturday, Aug. 20, by the score 39-20.
The Sussex Stags will return home to Newton High School on Sept. 9 to take on the New Jersey Pirates.
— Photos by George Leroy Hunter