Steffan dazzles again, catches 4 TD in Marauders' win over MSU Moorhead

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MOORHEAD, Minn. — Dickinson High School graduate Tyler Steffan continues to shine for the University of Mary.

He had four touchdown receptions as the Marauders rolled past Minnesota State Moorhead 52-13 on Saturday in an Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference North Division game.

Steffan had nine catches for 123 yards. He caught all three of U-Mary’s first-half touchdowns. He has 11 touchdown catches in the last three games.

Marauders running back Josh Murray racked up 216 yards on 16 carries and two touchdowns including 48- and 65-yard runs. Evan Gross also broke the century mark with 107 yards on 15 carries.

Mary’s starting quarter back Craig Bagnell ended with 319 yards on 24 completions and four touchdowns.

MARY 7 14 31 0 — 52

MSUM 0 6 7 0 — 13

First quarter

MARY–Tyler Steffan 20 pass from Craig Bagnell (Tyler Ryan kick), 12:06

Second quarter

MARY–Steffan 24 pass from Bagnell (Ryan kick), 12:01

MARY–Steffan 1 pass from Bagnell (Ryan kick), 3:08

MSUM–Kendall Hendon 14 pass from Kevin Koch (Wes Kramer kick failed), :50

Third quarter

MSUM–Brandon Schell 10 pass from Koch (Lezan Tahir kick), 10:37

MARY–Josh Murray 1 run (Ryan kick), 8:34

MARY–Steffan 8 pass from Bagnell (Ryan kick), 6:10

MARY–Murray 48 run (Ryan kick), 4:09

MARY–Murray 65 run (Ryan kick), 2:28

MARY–Ryan 26 field goal, :00

Fourth quarter

No scoring

TEAM STATISTICS MARY MSUM

First downs 28 17

Rushes-yards 45-364 34-79

Passing yards 319 180

Comp.-Att.-Int. 24-35-1 23-45-1

Total yards 683 259

Fumbles-lost 3-3 2-1

Penalties-yards 12-137 8-59

Punts-Avg. 5-27.8 10-33.6

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING: MARY, Josh Murray 16-216, Evan Gross 15-107, Dariouse Gravely 10-37, Craig Bagnell 3-4, Andrew Vorhees 1-0. MSUM, Kevin Koch 13-43, Brandon Schell 10-22, Bryce Fike 4-18, E’Boni Lucious-West 5-8, Bryson Pluta 1-3, Wes Kramer 1-(-minus 15).

PASSING: MARY, Bagnell 24-35-1, 319. MSUM, Koch 22-44-1, 177, Pluta 1-1-0, 3.

RECEIVING: MARY, Tyler Steffan 9-123, Brady Martin 5-83, Bryan Sandy 4-53, Murray 2-27, Curtis Darrah 1-14, Gross 1-13, Jon Burke 1-3, Elby Pope 1-3. MSUM, Kendall Hendon 9-84, Schell 4-20, Alex Leach 2-21, Shawn Marlowe 2-20, Barik Williams 2-18, Alex Pearson 1-15, Matt Birr 1-3, Brandon Thompson 1-0, Lucious-West 1-(-minus 1).

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