The Army West Point sprint football team scored 35 points in the second half to cruise to a 58-0 victory over Mansfield on Saturday from Shea Stadium. The Black Knights improve to 2-1, while the Mountaineers dropped to 0-3. The Black Knights improved to 8-0 all-time against Mansfield after recording their third shutout in the series. Army has won its last six games following a loss. The Black Knights' defense forced a season-high five turnovers with four interceptions and a fumble recovery. This was Army's second shutout of the season and seventh in its last 10 games. Click here to watch the recap: https://youtu.be/NLa5aQbgH4Q. The Cadets scored two special teams touchdowns in the game with Seth Wills' 63-yard punt return and Christian Hess's 14-yard interception return. Sophomore quarterback Keegan West led the Black Knights' offense with a 6-for-10 performance through the air for 85 yards and a 41-yard touchdown pass to Austin Breed. He also totaled 101 yards on nine carries, including two touchdowns. Five Black Knights scored touchdowns on the day: West – 3 (2 rush, 1 pass); Marqus Burrell – 1; Jaylen Collier – 1; Nate Schlosser – 1; Austin Breed – 1. Defensively, Jake Marchillo and Matthew Tamburri led the team with eight tackles apiece. Marchillo added 5.5 tackles for a loss of 23 yards, including 1.5 sacks for 16 yards, while Tamburri recorded his first interception of the season. Read More
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