Final
Towson holds off Coastal Carolina 21-17
Sep 20, 2009 - 3:04 AM TOWSON, Md.(AP) -- Peter Athens threw two touchdown passes, leading Towson in a 21-17 victory over Coastal Carolina on Saturday night.Towson (1-1) snapped a six-game losing streak dating back to Oct. 11, 2008.
Splitting time at quarterback, Athens completed 13 of 18 passes for 132 yards with two touchdowns, while Tommy Chroniger was 4-for-7 passing with 45 yards and a touchdown. Chroniger also ran 12 times for 37 yards.
Coastal Carolina (1-2) was held to just 94 yards rushing in the game, well below its average of 142.5 per game.
The Tigers led 14-7 at the half and increased the lead to 21-10 on a 13-yard pass from Athens to David Newsom with 11:49 remaining in the game.
After pulling within four points, Coastal Carolina drove to Towson's 12-yard line with 1:07 remaining. But Zach MacDowall's pass into the end zone on a fourth-and-7 was incomplete.
- NCAAF FINAL
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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COASTL CAROLINA 0 7 3 7 17
TOWSON 7 7 0 7 21 FINAL
Coastal Carolina 17, Towson 21 FinalSep 19 9:57 PM - NCAAF END, 3RD QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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COASTL CAROLINA 0 7 3 10
TOWSON 7 7 0 14 END, 3RD QTR
Coastal Carolina 10, Towson 14 End of 3rdSep 19 9:06 PM - NCAAF HALFTIME
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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COASTL CAROLINA 0 7 7
TOWSON 7 7 14 HALFTIME
Coastal Carolina 7, Towson 14 HalfSep 19 8:21 PM - NCAAF END, 1ST QTR
1ST 2ND 3RD 4TH TOTAL
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COASTL CAROLINA 0 0
TOWSON 7 7 END, 1ST QTR
Coastal Carolina 0, Towson 7 End of 1stSep 19 7:40 PM
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