ASHLAND, Va. – Sophomore quarterback Presley Egbers (Clifton, Va./Centreville) rushed for more than 100 yards, threw for two touchdowns and ran for one more as the Randolph-Macon football team defeated defending champion Bridgewater 25-13 on Friday evening in ODAC action at Day Field.

The Basics:

Score: Randolph-Macon 25, Bridgewater 13

Location/Venue: Ashland, Va./Day Field

Records: Randolph-Macon 2-0, 2-0 ODAC; Bridgewater 1-1, 0-1 ODAC

How it Happened:

• The Eagles took the opening kickoff and drove to the R-MC 1. BC tried a quarterback run on fourth down but was stopped by junior Jace DePriest (Sandston, Va./Varina) as the Yellow Jackets took over on downs. The Yellow Jackets put together a 17-play drive and moved to the BC 8. The Eagles held and senior Chris Vidal (Wake Forest, Va./Wake Forest) hit a 31-yard field goal to give R-MC a 3-0 lead with 2:38 left in the opening period.
• Following a BC punt, R-MC drove to the Eagles 21. Vidal made a 38-yard field goal to put the home team on top 6-0 with 10:30 left in the second quarter. After another BC punt, Egbers took the Yellow Jackets down the field and hit sophomore Zach Bowman (Midlothian, Va./Manchester) on a six-yard scoring pass to give R-MC a 12-0 lead with 2:50 remaining.
• The Eagles got on the board with 39 seconds left to make it 12-6. After a fair catch on the kickoff, Egbers hit speedy sophomore David Wallis (Cedar Point, N.C./Croatan) on a 73-yard scoring strike as the Yellow Jackets took an 18-6 lead at intermission.
• BC scored on its first possession of the second half to make it 18-13.  Egbers would score from one yard out early in the fourth period to make the final 25-13.

By The Numbers:

• Egbers completed 11 of 14 passes for 190 yards and two TDs. He ran the ball 24 times for 103 yards and one score.
• Senior Justin DeLeon (Powhatan, Va./Powhatan) had 22 carries for 109 yards.
• Wallis had three catches for 145 yards and one score.
• DePriest and junior Stephen Richardson (Richmond, Va./Varina) led the R-MC defense with four tackles each.

Up Next:

• Following a bye week, R-MC will play at Shenandoah on Friday, March 19 at 6:30 p.m. in an ODAC contest.