Overview

• Quarterback Chase Mason went 21-of-29 for 321 yards with three touchdown passes to lead the offense.
• Running back James Basinger scored twice on 1-yard runs and finished with 53 yards on 15 carries.
• Grahm Goering caught seven passes for 101 yards as Alex Bullock, Lofton O'Groske and Jack Smith hauled in touchdown receptions of 28, 19 and 18 yards.
• South Dakota State did not punt, outgained Mercyhurst 469-154, and produced two interceptions by Myles Taylor and Joayden Oliver along with three sacks.
• The victory extended SDSU’s home winning streak to 32, dropped Mercyhurst to 1-4 in the teams’ first meeting, and set up a road trip to No. 19 Youngstown State next Saturday at 5 p.m. CT.