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LiveBlog Coverage: ACU at East Central Oklahoma

October 3, 2009 by Jeff Craig

1:42:29 PM: Waiting for 2 p.m. kick-off

1:46:54 PM: 15 minutes to kickoff in Ada, OK for ACU vs. The East Central Tigers

2:03:02 PM: ACU returns opening kick to it’s own 44 QB mitchell gale and the offense take over

2:04:39 PM: 1Q 13:45. 5 yard touchdown run for Daryl Richardson it’s 7-0 wildcats

2:11:27 PM: 1Q 12:50 3 and out for Tigers as ACU defense starts strong

2:17:01 PM: 1Q 9:26 Gales pass picked off by Tyler McGrew Tigers take over at ACU 44 yd line

2:20:12 PM: 1Q 8:14 Tigers punt after interception goes out of endzone Wildcats take over at their own 20 score remains 0-0

2:22:39 PM: 1Q 6:25 Correction score is 7-0 ACU

2:25:18 PM: 1Q 4:39 Mitchell Gale hits Kendrick Johnson with a 10 yard TD pass it’s 14-0 ACU

2:34:22 PM: 1Q 00:45 Mitchell Gale hits Raymond Radway for huge gain. ACU is in the red zone

2:36:26 PM: 1Q 00:20 Ryan Owens misses a 26 yd field goal for ACU it’s 14-0 wildcats Tigers take over

2:37:23 PM: End of 1Q in Ada with the score ACU 14. ECU 0

2:40:35 PM: 2Q 14:05 bad tigers punt ACU takes over at own 48 yd line

2:50:54 PM: 2Q 9:56 Daryl Richardson rushes up the middle for 30 yard touchdown making the score ACU 21 ECU 0

2:57:03 PM: 2Q 8:11 Tigers punt again ACU has it at their own 35 yd line up 21-0 on ECU

3:03:37 PM: 2Q 5:16 Mitchell Gale throws a deep bomb to Edmund Gates for a 56 td pass ACU is in command 27-0 after the blocked point after attempt

3:03:37 PM: 2Q 5:16 Mitchell Gale throws a deep bomb to Edmund Gates for a 56 td pass ACU is in command 27-0 after the blocked point after attempt

3:03:37 PM: 2Q 5:16 Mitchell Gale throws a deep bomb to Edmund Gates for a 56 td pass ACU is in command 27-0 after the blocked point after attempt

3:08:44 PM: 2Q 3:17 another tiger punt ACU takes over at the ECU 41 still leading 27-0

3:11:48 PM: 2Q 1:34 Gale’s 11 yard run puts ACU inside the 5 yd line… First and goal for ACU

3:14:12 PM: 2Q 00:57 1 yard TD run for Daryl Richardson ACU leads 34-0 as the first half winds down here in Ada, OK

3:19:44 PM: At halftime in Ada we have a a score of ACU 34 East Central… 18 minutes to the second half ECU will have the ball first

3:23:19 PM: Key first half notes: 3 TD runs for #22 RB Daryl Richardson and 2 TD passes for # 15 QB Mitchell Gale…again the score is ACU 34 and ECU 0

3:30:56 PM: Other 1st half stats
First Downs ACU-17 ECU-1
pass yards ACU-230 ECU 0
ACU defense allows no passing yards in 1st half

3:32:29 PM: ACU out rushed ECU 168 to 25 and controlled the ball for 19:18 of the 1st half

3:37:04 PM: 2nd half about to begin following a 1st half that saw ACU take a 34-0 lead while outgaining ECU 398-25 in total yardage

3:39:47 PM: 3Q begins ECU will start at their own 39 yd line

3:42:27 PM: 3Q 13:25 ECU will punt…still only 1 1st down for the game for the tigers…ACU starts at their own 31 yd line

3:48:31 PM: 3Q 11:03 Mark Sprague punts for the first time an indicator of ACUs offensive success to this point… ECU starts inside it’s 10 yd line

3:50:13 PM: 3Q 10:48 ECU gets it’s 2nd first down of the day, and it’s first passing yards

3:54:59 PM: 3Q 6:46 Big reception for ECU they are at the Wildcat 12 yd line

4:02:44 PM: 3Q 2:09 ACU is at midfield putting together a methodical drive

4:07:21 PM: 3Q 00:10 Morgan Lineberry drills a 52 yard field goal making the score 37-0 Wildcats

4:10:44 PM: At the end of 3 quarters at Norris Field in Ada, OK the score is ACU 37 ECU 0… The Tigers will have the ball at their 25 in the 4Q

4:17:55 PM: 3Q 11:40 ECU punt…ACU takes over at it’s own 9 yard line

4:20:00 PM: 4Q 11:32 score is ACU 37. ECU 0… ACU just fumbled at it’s own 12…ECU takes over at the ACU 11

4:23:29 PM: 4Q 10:31 touchdown ECU’s Josh Maldonado… Missed extra point it’s now 37-6 ACU

4:25:10 PM: Dr. Money is in attendance in Ada and is excited by the play of the ACU defense in todays game

4:25:10 PM: Dr. Money is in attendance in Ada and is excited by the play of the ACU defense in todays game

4:30:10 PM: 4Q 8:50 Gale hits Justin Andrews for a 17 yd TD pass…missed extra point it’s now 43-6 in favor of ACU

4:30:10 PM: 4Q 8:50 Gale hits Justin Andrews for a 17 yd TD pass…missed extra point it’s now 43-6 in favor of ACU

4:39:44 PM: 4Q 4:03 Interception for ACU by Demetric Lee ACU takes over at it’s own 20 yd line…score remains ACU 43. ECU 6

4:44:58 PM: 4Q the clock is winding down…ACU takes a knee. The final score from Ada is ACU 43 ECU 6.., ACU is now 6-0 ECU is 0-6

5:27:40 PM: Thanks for following this LiveBlog event.

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