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MOREHEAD, Ky. -- Morehead State (2-7 overall, 1-5 PFL) continues its Pioneer Football League slate on Saturday when it travels to Davidson (2-7 overall, 0-6 PFL) for a 1 p.m. ET contest.
The game will be carried live on the Eagle Sports Network, which includes WIVY-96.3 FM in Morehead, WLGC-1550 AM in Greenup and WMST-1150 AM in Mt. Sterling. Updates will also be available during and after the contest on
www.MSUEagles.com.
The Eagles are looking to avoid their first five-game skid since 2009 and are searching for their first victory since Oct. 1 at Valparaiso.
The Wildcats have dropped six consecutive affairs and are looking for their first win since Sept. 24 vs. Johnson C. Smith.
Morehead State is led on offense by junior quarterback Zach Lewis (267-for-420, 63.6%, 2,860 yds, 22 TD, 5 INT), senior fullback Desmond Cox (142 rush, 686 yds, 7 TD) and junior wide receiver Donte Sawyer (46 rec, 637 yds, 9 TD).
Senior linebacker Tony Bachman paces the Eagles on defense with 88 tackles, while senior defensive end Jerome Raymond owns nine sacks for 60 yards.
Davidson is led on offense by sophomore quarterback Jonathan Carkhuff (279-for-440, 63.4%, 2,658 yds, 13 TD, 14 INT), sophomore running back Chris Gorman (94 rush, 453 yds, 1 TD) and junior wide receiver Lanny Funsten (78 rec, 846 yds, 4 TD).
Junior linebacker Patrick Moynahan paces the Wildcats on defense with 63 tackles, while senior defensive back Peter Kidwell owns three interceptions for 15 yards.
Davidson posted a 17-10 win at Jayne Stadium a season ago, but Morehead State still owns a 7-5 advantage in the all-time series. Lewis only recorded 171 passing yards in the last meeting, but nine different Eagles caught a pass in that affair.
Morehead State will wrap up its 2011 campaign next Saturday, Nov. 19, when Butler visits Jayne Stadium at 1 p.m. ET. MSU will recognize its senior class prior to the game.
