Sunday, December 3, 2017
by Cody Bush, PFL Media Relations

PFL RESULTS

North Dakota State 38, San Diego 3

RECAP

North Dakota State 38, San Diego 3
FARGO, N.D. – Quarterback Easton Stick threw three touchdowns and ran for another, leading North Dakota State to a 38-3 victory against San Diego, Saturday, in the Division I Football Championship's second round at the Fargodome. 

The second-seeded Bisons scored the game's first two touchdowns within four minutes in the first quarter. Stick tossed a 19-yard touchdown to Seth Wilson with 8:57 left in the first. Stick then burst through for a 51-yard run with 5:24 left in the quarter, extending hte lead to 14-0 and never looked back.

San Diego broke through early in the fourth quarter with kicker Patrick Murray converting a 49-yard field goal for the Toreros lone points. 

Quarterback Anthony Lawrence completed 13-of-25 passes for 107 yards as San Diego was held to 174 offensive yards. Defensive lineman Jonathan Petersen finished with three sacks and broke the NCAA career sacks mark, ending his career with 44 sacks.

Stick completed 9-of-16 passes for 171 yards and ran for another 54 yards. Running back Bruce Anderson added 112 rushing yards.