Box Score BETHANY, Okla. — Michael Hicks set Southern Nazarene's school record for tackles in a career as the junior had 12 tackles in a 31-14 loss to Southeastern Oklahoma State.
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Hicks needed just seven tackles to surpass Chris Bogle's (2000-03) 274 career tackles and Hicks finished the day with 280. However for Hicks, his season came to an end as he suffered a season-ending injury. The injury actually came at East Central, but Hicks wanted to get one more home game in before the season ended.
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Jarod Martin and
Dylan Terry each had season highs as Martin totaled 122 yards in receiving while Terry had 276 yards passing. Martin had eight catches and a touchdown reception. Terry was 29-for-56 passing and threw the one touchdown to Martin.
Brian Yenor nearly had his second straight 100-yard rushing game as the freshman had 99 yards on 16 carries. He also scored his first career touchdown.
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Hicks and Blake Cavill led the way on the defensive side as Cavill had a game-high 15 tackles. Hicks also had 1.5 tackles for a loss of three yards and a fumble recovery.
Christo Lisika had two sacks and forced a fumble.
Konner Bent also had an interception.
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Neither team scored until the 5:31 mark in the first half when Southeastern took a 7-0 lead. The Savage Storm (2-4, 2-3 GAC) pushed it to 14-0Â early in the second quarter before Southern Nazarene got on the board with 4:41 left in the half when Terry hit Martin for a 20-yard strike to complete a 9-play, 62-yard drive to make it 14-7.
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SOSU led 21-7 with 2:28 in the half when SNU went on a 58-yard drive that was capped by Yenor's three-yard run on third and goal. The Storm trailed just 21-14 at the half, but it was all Southeastern in the second half as it shut out SNU in the final 30 minutes of play.
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The loss drops SNU to 0-6 on the year.
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The Crimson Storm now get set to host Southern Arkansas, Saturday, for a 2 p.m. GAC contest.Â