The three points scored was also its lowest since a 12-2 loss to Salisbury State in 1995. When the Yellow Jackets did throw the ball Saturday, Price was finding receiver Michael Becker, who became the ODAC s career receptions leader, passing Guilford s Junior Lord. Becker caught 14 passes for 185 yards and a TD and now stands at 207 yards for his career. The debuts of two Virginia schools, Shenandoah and Averett, didn t go so well. The pair was outscored 96-7 in their openers.
Coaches say the greatest improvement comes between at team s first and second games.
Both teams are known for their high-octane offenses, but this one may not be a shootout. The regional rivals, expected to be among the best in their respective conferences, will battle for bragging rights. The Panthers are coming off a 47-0 win. It is the Wasps' opener. The Wolverines are bold to open their season with a trip to Glassboro.