Dempster leads Stony Brook to victory over Morgan State with 3 TDs
- Stony Brook University achieved a 22-3 victory over Morgan State in a non-conference football game.
- Roland Dempster was the key player, rushing for 158 yards and scoring three touchdowns.
- The win improved Stony Brook's record to 4-1, while Morgan State dropped to 2-3.
On Saturday afternoon, Stony Brook University faced off against Morgan State in a non-conference football matchup. Roland Dempster was the standout player, rushing for 158 yards and scoring three touchdowns, leading his team to a decisive 22-3 victory. The game began with Morgan State taking an early lead with a 25-yard field goal by Beckett Leary. However, Stony Brook quickly turned the tide, with Dempster scoring his first touchdown after a solid drive. The Seawolves continued to dominate, amassing a total of 287 rushing yards and 428 yards overall, while Morgan State struggled with only 259 total yards. Dempster's performance was complemented by Malachi Marshall, who completed 9 of 18 passes for 132 yards, and Johnny Martin, who contributed 90 rushing yards. Despite Morgan State's early success, they failed to score again after the first quarter, showcasing Stony Brook's strong defensive effort. The victory improved Stony Brook's record to 4-1, while Morgan State fell to 2-3, highlighting the contrasting fortunes of the two teams this season.