Bulldogs lose home opener to Piasa Birds

 

August 31, 2022

SHERI COMPTON-MCBRIDE FOR THE STAR-TIMES

Senior Zach Painter (#29) helps lead the defense, holding on to the QB for Southwestern (Quinten Strohbeck), to stop the Birds' offensive efforts.

Southwestern came to Staunton and defeated the Bulldogs 26 - 14 in the opening game of the 2022 season.

Staunton 0 - 7 - 7 - 0 = 14

SW 6 - 6 -14 - 0 = 26

The Bulldogs got their first TD with a little over 4 minutes left in the first half when Drake Rose scored on a 5-yard run. Cole Aberle kicked the extra point.

With a little over 5 minutes left in the third quarter, Jacob Dillon broke lose and ran 65 yards for the second Bulldog TD. Aberle successfully kicked another Bulldog PAT giving Staunton their 14 points. Aberle also did the kick-offs for Staunton.

Quarterback Cody Ury completed 9 o...



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