Gallery: (10-3-2026) 2026 Football vs. No. 3 Kutztown
SHIPPENSBURG, Pa. – The Shippensburg University football team could not slow down No. 3-ranked Kutztown on Saturday in a 59-7 setback to the Golden Bears in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) Eastern Division action from sunny Seth Grove Stadium.
Shippensburg (1-4, 0-2 PSAC East) had to punt on all five of its first-half possessions while Kutztown (5-0, 2-0) found the end zone on each of its first three possessions and scored on seven of its first eight overall to take control.
Evan Honberger punted nine times on the day for the Raiders.
Running back
Christopher Cromartie scored the lone SU touchdown in the fourth quarter on a two-yard rush – it was the first touchdown of his collegiate career. It capped an eight-play, 76-yard drive. Cromartie ran for 39 yards on 10 carries, while
Andre Weidman finished with 37 rushing yards on eight totes.
Chris Adegunle led all players with seven receptions, totaling 64 yards.
Marcus Sweeney and
Ethan Carlos each hauled in three passes from quarterback
Roman Jensen.
Javani Mosley led all players with a huge career high in tackles, totaling 14 on the day (including eight solo stops).
Nate Myers was a force once again, totaling nine tackles – of which 2.5 were tackles-for-loss (TFLs).
Luke Hines added two more TFLs.
Kutztown ran for 197 yards, averaging 5.5 yards per carry on 36 rushes, and got 243 passing yards in three quarters from quarterback Judd Novak. Hollywood Bryant had three catches for a game-high 107 yards; fullback Luke Maxwell had four carries for 12 yards but three of the team's five rushing touchdowns in the contest.
The two teams combined for just seven penalties and neither team committed a turnover.
Shippensburg travels to Millersville next weekend for a noon matchup at the Biemesderfer.
