MOON TOWNSHIP, Pa. (AP) - Warren Robinson scored two touchdowns, including an 81-yard punt return and Robert Morris held on to beat Division II Malone 21-19 on Saturday night.
Robinson caught an 8-yard touchdown pass from Mathew Barr in the second quarter, and his punt return for a score gave the Colonials a 21-6 lead early in the third quarter.
Dante Satcher ran for 88 yards on 20 carries to lead Robert Morris (1-3).
The Pioneers’ John Iacucci threw a 25-yard TD strike to Matt Blasiole in the third quarter, but then threw an interception to Drew Allen midway through the fourth. Iacucci rallied the Pioneers on a 47-yard scoring drive, capped by a 2-yard TD toss to Ashton Dulin with 27 seconds left.
Blasiole, who averages 132 yards rushing, finished with 32 yards on 13 carries.
Robert Morris improves to 8-5 against D-II programs. It was the first meeting between the schools.
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