Deonte Davis with late-game interception return and Presbyterian edges Western Carolina 19-14
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Deonte Davis' 32-yard interception return for a touchdown with 1:46 left to play gave Presbyterian the edge over Western Carolina 19-14 on Saturday.
Davis' score was the second interception TD for Presbyterian. The first came two plays into Western Carolina's first possession after the game-opening kickoff when Ed Britt picked off the Catamounts Troy Mitchell and returned it 25 yards for the score.
The Blue Hose (3-2) led 13-7 at the break but a Mitchell TD pass late in the third quarter gave the Catamounts (3-2) a 14-13 lead that they were able to maintain until late in the fourth.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Presbyterian's Kaleb Griffin was 15 of 26 and 133 yards passing. Demarcus Rouse carried 22 times for 87 yards.
Mitchell finished with 10-of-24 and 141 yards passing. He was injured in the third quarter and replaced by Garrett Brown who threw the interception that won the game for the Blue Hose.