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Tigers improve to 4-0 after win over RiverHawks

By GERARD WELLBROCK
Hays Post

HAYS, Kan. – Jacob Mezera completed 21 of 28 passes for 212 yards and two touchdowns, Kenneth Iheme rushed for 95 yards and two scores and the Fort Hays State defense held Northeastern State to 184 yards as the Tigers improve to 4-0 for the first time since 1983 with a 31-7 win Saturday afternoon at Lewis Field.

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Game Highlights

Iheme, who also had four receptions for 31 yards, got the Tigers on the scoreboard first with a one-yard run on FHSU’s first possession of the game. His 30 yard scamper on a draw play in the third quarter capped the scoring.

Mezera connected with tight end Drew Kite on a pair of second quarter touchdown passes to give the Tigers a 24-0 halftime lead.

NSU’s lone touchdown came after a Mezera interception on the Tigers first possession of the third quarter.

Doyin Jibowu picked of the first pass of the season for the Tiger defense late in the second quarter to hold the RiverHawks out of the endzone.

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