Dartmouth stays alive in Ivy League race, beats Brown 44-21

HANOVER, N.H. – Ryan McManus caught three touchdown passes, Ryder Stone ran for his first three collegiate touchdowns and Dartmouth stayed alive in the Ivy League race with a 44-21 victory over Brown on Saturday.

McManus had a career-high 13 receptions for 154 yards. His three scoring catches were the most for a Dartmouth player in 25 years. Stone, who had only two carries this season entering the game, ran 10 times for 114 yards. Dalyn Williams completed 25 of 33 passes for 248 yards and the three scores to McManus. Williams also carried the ball 18 times for 100 yards, his second career 100-yard game.

Dartmouth (7-2, 5-1) led 17-14 at halftime and then pulled way with McManus' third touchdown catch followed by Stone's three scores.

Dartmouth remains tied with Yale for second place, a game back of Harvard with one to go. Dartmouth plays at Princeton next week while Yale is at Harvard.