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Ursinus scored 26 straight points en route to a 33-17 victory over McDaniel in Centennial Conference football action on Saturday.

Bamasa Bailor led the Green Terror (0-4, 0-3 Centennial) with 84 yards receiving. Matty Callahan threw for 242 yards and a touchdown, but also threw four interceptions. Sean Montgomery finished with 68 yards receiving while Mike Oliveto caught eight passes for 66 yards.

Salvadore Bello led the Bears (2-2, 1-2) with 465 yards passing, completing 22 of 41 passes.

Montgomery capped a 10-play drive with a 30-yard touchdown grab that covered 80 yards in 3 minutes, 52 seconds and staked McDaniel to a 6-0 lead with 7:57 showing. A blocked PAT kept it a 6-0 game.

With 5:58 showing, Shawn Hackett hauled in a 66-yard touchdown to even the game before Eric Boyer made it a 7-6 contest.

McDaniel moved 59 yards on 12 plays to inside the 10-yard line before the drive stalled. Spencer Wiersburg converted his fifth field goal of the year to make it a 9-7 game with 13:52 showing.

After a short kickoff was bobbled, the Bears needed just two plays to find the end zone. Bello found Matt Raymond on second-and-inches for a 78-yard touchdown with 13:21 remaining.

A 49-yard Nick Lundholm catch keyed a five-play, 65-yard drive. Corey Kelly finished the drive with a three-yard run for a 20-9 lead with 10:42 on the clock.

Kelly found the end zone for the second time with 8:45 to play in the third quarter, catching a short pass and making multiple defenders miss for a 28-yard touchdown. Claude-Michel Richardson kept it a 26-9 game.

One play after taking over in Green Terror territory, Bello hit Raymond for a 47-yard touchdown and a 33-9 lead with 45 seconds to play in the third quarter.

On a third-and-9, Ben Kahn got a sack and knocked the ball out of the quarterback’s hand. Richardson scooped up the ball at the Ursinus 40 and sprinted down the sideline for a touchdown. Callahan found Oliveto for the two-point conversion to make it a 33-17 game with 9:16 to play.

Raymond Doh, Andy Ullman, Dan Trainor and Matt Quattrone led the McDaniel defense with six tackles apiece. Trainor added two pass breakups.

The Green Terror returns to action at home against Gettysburg at 1 p.m. Saturday.

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