Eustace holds on, beats Rice 26-23

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September 8, 2012

Eustace holds on, beats Rice 26-23

Ragan Henderson rushes for 244 in loss

By Jim Pitts Corsicana Daily Sun The Corsicana Daily Sun Sat Sep 08, 2012, 01:10 AM CDT

RICE — — alen Seahorn scored the go-ahead touchdown midway through the fourth quarter and an interception by Gavin Kirkhart sealed a 26-23 victory for Eustace over the Rice Bulldogs, spoiling a sensational game by Ragan Henderson in the Bulldogs’ home opener.

Seahorn finished the night with 218 yards to lead the Eustace ground game which totaled over 500 yards for the night, including two other backs going over the 100 yard mark.

Henderson led all rushers with 244 yards and three touchdowns.

Henderson gave Rice its first lead of the night on a 15-yard score early in the fourth quarter, after taking over in Eustace territory after the Bulldog defense stopped Eustace on fourth down.

Henderson accounted for all 34 yards on the drive on just four carries. Eustace responded by going 76 yards on 9 plays, capped by Seahorn’s 8-yard touchdown on fourth down with just over 6 minutes remaining in the game.

Eustace 26, Rice 23

Eustace 7 6 6 7 — 26

Rice 7 3 7 6 — 23

First Quarter

E — Adam Carson 27 run (Ryan Brown kick), 1:32

R — Ragan Henderson 67 run (Junior Pena kick), 0:34

Second Quarter

E — Nathan Denson 3 run (run failed), 6:14

R — Pena 30 FG, 1:01

Third Quarter

E — Jesus Barcenas 42 run (run failed), 3:11

R — Henderson 2 run (Pena kick), 2:14

Fourth Quarter

R — Henderson 15 run (run failed), 10:13

E — Jalen Seahorn 8 run (Brown kick). 6:42

   E   R

First downs   22   11

Rush-yards   49-509   34-261

Passing yards   0   0

C-A-I   0-1-0   0-6-2

Fumbles-lost   6-4   1-1

Punts-avg.   0-0.0   2-31.0

Penalties-yards   6-65   4-40

Individual

Rushing — E: Jalen Seahorn 14-218, Jesus Barcenas 14-153, Adam Carson 11-117, Nathan Denson 4-16, Ryan Brown 6-4. R: Ragan Henderson 23-244, Chris Atchley 7-6, Dalton Pike 1-6, Angel Oropeza 3-5.

Passing — E: Ryan Brown 0-1-0-0. R: Dalton Pike 0-6-2-0.

Receiving — E: None. R: None.

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