Palmer’s 405 yards sparks Princeton past Red Dragons
Princeton (67) vs. St. Albans (32)
Written: Oct 12, 2014
Staff reports
PRINCETON — Jay Palmer had 405 all-purpose yards and accounted for five touchdowns, leading Princeton to a 67-32 win over St. Albans on Friday night at Hunnicutt Stadium.
Princeton (2-5) snapped a five-game losing skid, building a 42-7 lead at halftime.
Palmer scored on an 85-yard kick return, and had touchdown runs of 85, 60 and 47 yards. He also threw a 60-yard scoring pass to Logan McKinney.
Kevin Phillips scored twice for the Tigers on a 5-yard run and a 42-yard interception return for a touchdown. Zach Standifur scored from 2 yards out, Austin Fulp did the same from 3 yards and Jared Hamm added a 57-yard run for another score.
Jacob Whittington also had field goals from 34 and 31 yards in the opening quarter, and also converted on seven extra point attempts.
Princeton travels to Riverside next Friday.
at Hunnicutt Stadium
St. Albans.................0 7 7 25 — 32
Princeton................13 29 18 7 — 67
First Quarter
PSHS - Jacob Whittington 31 FG, 7:59
PSHS - Whittington 34 FG, 6:23
PSHS - Zach Standifur 3 run (Whittington kick)
Second Quarter
PSHS - Jay Palmer 40 run (Whittington kick), 12:00
PSHS - Palmer 86 run (Whittington kick), 10:28
SA - Unknown player 2 run (kick good), 8:11
PSHS - Palmer 97 kickoff return (Whittington kick)
PSHS - Logan McKinney 61 pass from Palmer (Whittington kick), 0:07
Third Quarter
PSHS - Kevin Phillips 1 run (Whittington kick), 9:51
Fourth Quarter
PSHS - Austin Fulp 5 run (Whittington kick), 10:31
PSHS - Phillips 42 interception return (kick failed), 9:48
SA - Unknown player 27 run (kick failed), 9:21
PSHS - Jared Hamm 57 run (run failed), 8:30
SA - Unknown player 65 kickoff return (kick good), 8:19
SA - Unknown player 12 run (run failed)
SA - Unknown player 1 run (kick failed)
SA PSHS
First downs 12 17
Rushes-yards 26-128 56-423
Passing yards 41 75
Comp-att-intc. 6-21-1 2-4-0
Returns-yards 8-172 5-98
Punts-avg. 4-36.3 2-38.0
Fumbles-lost 3-3 0-0
Penalties-yards 1-15 4-33
3rd down conv. 3-10 2-8
4th down conv. 1-2 0-2
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PRINCETON STATISTICS
RUSHING — Palmer 20-192, Hamm 5-60, Standifur 14-52, Jeyne Hearn 2-50, Fulp 4-40, Michael Thomason 1-11, Phillips 1-10, Whittington 1-4, Logan Barrett 1-2, Nelson Turner 1-2, Matt Burress 5-0.
PASSING — Palmer 2-4-75 yd.-1 TD-0 intc.
RECEIVING — McKinney 2-75.
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