October 28th, 2023 4:00pm
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. – The upset-minded Bloomsburg Huskies knocked off #21 Shepherd in a 14-10 defensive showdown in Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) East action. Junior Kaleb Monaco (Pocono Pines, Pa./Pocono Mountain West) hit a career milestone in the win as he became the 14th player in Bloomsburg history to reach 2,000 career rushing yards.
Monaco led the Huskies with 78 rushing yards on 19 attempts, including a long of 17. With his four-yard rush in the third quarter, Monaco hit 52 rushing yards for the game and officially cracked the 2,000-yard career rushing mark. His 78 yards for the game pushed his career total to 2,029, and he is ranked 14th all-time at Bloomsburg. He needs just 12 yards to overtake the 13th spot.
Ty Pringle (Cheyney, Pa./Bayard Rustin) ran for 28 yards and the game-winning touchdown, while Sean Hunt (Syracuse, N.Y./Henninger) got his first carry of his career, a two-yard touchdown run in the first quarter.
Ben Ries (Bloomsbury, N.J./Phillipsburg) had a strong game under center as he went 14-for-26 with 186 yards and a long throw of 62 yards to Owen Anderson (Cogan Station, Pa./Jersey Shore Area). Anderson caught three passes for 79 yards, and Monaco caught six for 40.