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No. 14 Monroe Football Victorious over Valley Forge Military College on the Road

WAYNE, Pa., October 6, 2018 – With another strong day on defense and a balanced offensive attack, the No. 14-ranked Monroe College football team defeated Valley Forge Military College on the road by a score of 28-7 Saturday afternoon. The Mustangs remain unbeaten by improving to 4-0 on the year, while Valley Forge drops to 3-3 on the year.
 
This post will be updated when statistics for Saturday's contest become available

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Zaire Jones had two highlight-reel plays on the day. His first was a 90-yard touchdown run earlier in the game. Jones later ripped off a 40-yard touchdown on fourth down late in the third quarter to cap off the scoring at 28-7.
 
Other highlights for the Mustangs include a gritty touchdown catch by Tyler Hodge, as well as a big catch for Keveon Clark.
 
Defensively, Grant Melton had an interception, as well as four tackles. Niadre Zouzoua and Jordan Valerius-Twyman were also able to get to the quarterback.
 
The Mustangs will face their toughest test of the season to date on Saturday, Oct. 13, when they visit No. 6 Lackawanna College for a Northeast Football Conference matchup in Scranton, Pa. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m.
 
ABOUT THE ATHLETIC PROGRAM AT MONROE COLLEGE
The athletic program at Monroe College encompasses a total of 28 teams competing across nine sports. There are 18 varsity and junior varsity programs, as well as club men's and women's rugby, and the newly added club men's volleyball team, competing on the New Rochelle campus as the Monroe Mustangs (NJCAA Division I). The Monroe Express, based out of the Bronx campus as of the fall of 2017, has seven teams competing at the NJCAA Division III level.
 
For more information about the Monroe Mustangs, please visit us at www.MonroeCollegeMustangs.com or follow us on social media: Facebook (Monroe College Athletics), Twitter (@Monroe_Mustangs) and Instagram (@monroemustangs).
 
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Players Mentioned

Keveon Clark

#11 Keveon Clark

WR
5' 11"
Sophomore
Tyler Hodge

#5 Tyler Hodge

WR
6' 1"
Sophomore
Grant Melton

#8 Grant Melton

DB
6' 0"
Sophomore
Jordan Valerius-Twyman

#97 Jordan Valerius-Twyman

DL
6' 4"
Sophomore
Niadre Zouzoua

#95 Niadre Zouzoua

DL
6' 5"
Sophomore
Zaire Jones

#27 Zaire Jones

RB
5' 11"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Keveon Clark

#11 Keveon Clark

5' 11"
Sophomore
WR
Tyler Hodge

#5 Tyler Hodge

6' 1"
Sophomore
WR
Grant Melton

#8 Grant Melton

6' 0"
Sophomore
DB
Jordan Valerius-Twyman

#97 Jordan Valerius-Twyman

6' 4"
Sophomore
DL
Niadre Zouzoua

#95 Niadre Zouzoua

6' 5"
Sophomore
DL
Zaire Jones

#27 Zaire Jones

5' 11"
Freshman
RB