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Offensive lineman, Riley Mayfield and wide receiver, Vasquez Haynes congratulates sophomore quaterback, Dallas Sealey after scoring. (Photo by Lauren Franco).

Gallery: Football falls to Northern Colorado in home opener

September 10, 2016 by Emily Guajardo, Lauren Franco and Jonathan Raitz

ACU hosted Northern Colorado in its home opener. Here are some of sights from tonight.

Wildcat Reign and other fans cheer on the Wildcats during the first half of the ACU vs. UNCBears game. (Photo by Lauren Franco).
Offensive lineman, Riley Mayfield and wide receiver, Vasquez Haynes congratulates sophomore quaterback, Dallas Sealey after scoring. (Photo by Lauren Franco).
Redshirt quarterback Dallas Sealey dives into the end zone. Sealey recorded three rushing touchdowns in the first half against Northern Colorado. (Photo by Lauren Franco).

Opposing teams line up at the start of the next play with sophomore quaterback, Dallas Sealey running the ball. (Photo by Lauren Franco.)
Wildcat Reign and other fans cheer on the Wildcats during the first half of the ACU vs. UNCBears game. (Photo by Lauren Franco).
Tight end and fullback Liam Flowers helps running back Tracy James into the End zone. (Photo by Lauren Franco)

Senior running back Adrian Duncan carries the ball during the second half against Northern Colorado. Duncan totaled 101 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. (Photo by Lauren Franco)
Fans and cheerleaders sing at the conclusion of the game after losing 55-52 to Northern Colorado. (Photo by Lauren Franco)

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About Emily Guajardo

Arts and Features Editor from San Antonio, TX
Hobbies: Reading heroine novels, eating chinese food and working out.

About Lauren Franco

My name is Lauren and I'm the Editor in Chief of the Optimist this year. I'm an avid fan of romantic comedies, the First Amendment and national parks. More than anything, I'm passionate about storytelling via photographs, and love getting to know the heart of people through my lens.

About Jonathan Raitz

JMC Network Sports Director. Try to cover all things sports related, on and off The Hill (ACU).

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