St. Scholastica closes out a three-game homestand when the Saints host Thomas More University (Ky.) in a nonconference game at noon today at Public Schools Stadium.
The Saints (4-2) are coming off a 47-13 UMAC win over Greenville (Ill.) University on homecoming as Zach Edwards set program records for passes completed (34), attempted (59) and touchdowns (seven) in being named UMAC offensive player of the week. He finished with a personal-record 386 passing yards.
Aaron Olson of Esko hauled in seven passes from Edwards, including a program-record four for touchdowns. Olson extended his conference touchdown streak to 21 games and is now St. Scholastica's career receiving leader with 2,094 yards.
Thomas More (5-2) was added to the schedule when Eureka (Ill.) College left the UMAC for the Northern Athletics Collegiate Conference. Also the Saints, Thomas More had a five-game winning streak snapped last week in a 34-31 homecoming loss to No. 23 Muhlenberg. Led by senior Hjavier Pitts' 139.4 rushing yards per game and 10 touchdowns, the Saints average 252 yards per game on the ground.
