PLEASANTVILLE, NY - Pace Football (2-7/2-5 NE10) featured their final home turf contest of the season at Northwell Stadium versus Assumption University on Saturday afternoon.

Prior to the start of competition, Pace Athletics celebrated 24 Football Student-Athletes on their accomplishments while representing the blue and gold. During game action, both teams recorded at least one touchdown through the first half but were left scoreless in the second, with the Greyhounds running away with the 14-7 victory.

Here's What Happened:

• The Greyhounds recorded the first two touchdowns of the day, one in the first and second period, to put the Setters in a 14-0 deficit.
• An 11-play, 55-yard drive for the Setters led them to a touchdown with eight seconds remaining in the first half as Aidan Kennedy ran into the end zone for his first rushing touchdown of his career, 14-7.
• Kennedy would be the final point of the day for both teams as each squad would not record a single point for the remainder of the game; leading to the Setters defeat to wrap up their home turf schedule for the 2024 season.

Box Score Insights:

• Kennedy led the charge for the quarterbacks with 64 yards while Luke Porcaro makes his Setter debut going 2-3 for 18 yards.
• Nasir Robinson rushed for 67 yards in 20 carries and Christopher McGuire went 32 yards in eight carries.
• Tyreek Smith made three catches for 41 yards and Robert Ennis made two catches for 34 yards.
• The blue and gold defense shined in the Saturday action with Jordan Clanton tallying eight tackles and 2.5 sacks. Right behind was Christian Aiken with seven tackles and one forced fumble.

UP NEXT: THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAVEN
Pace Football will conclude its regular season on the road against the University of New Haven in New Haven, CT, on Saturday, Nov. 16, at 1:00 p.m.