COLUMBUS, Ohio - For Homecoming Weekend, the Ohio Dominican Panthers (2-2, 1-2 G-MAC) football team played host to the Northwood Timberwolves (4-1, 2-1 G-MAC) at Panther Stadium on Saturday (Oct. 4). 

Northwood scored first and held on for a 28-3 win over the Panthers. 

BOX SCORE NOTES

• Drew Gallehue was four-of-11 passing for 27 yards before coming out of the game. Carson Parker also completed four passes of 15 tries with two interceptions. Parker rushed for 97 yards on 14 tries as the leading rusher.   
• Markquan Rucker carried the ball 12 times for 68 yards. 
• Zack Stevens and Conner Campbell each made three catches with Stevens having 31 yards compared to Campbell's 16 yards. 
• Mo Conteh made a game-high nine tackles. 
• Bryce Washington and Jace Schaefer combined on a sack while Leonard Sharp added the second sack for the day. 

HOW IT HAPPENED

• Northwood started the scoring with a 1-yard rushing touchdown by Trent Hill, giving the Timbies a 7-0 lead with 9:29 left in the first quarter. 
• The Timberwolves missed a 45-yard field goal but ended the first quarter with a 31-yard touchdown connection from Ethan Hamby to Case Boos. Northwood led 14-0 after one quarter. 
• The second quarter featured no scoring but a missed Northwood field goal and two interceptions by Parker that Northwood could not capitalize on. 
• Ohio Dominican's first drive of the second half led to points. Henry Vakerics capped a nine-play, 59-yard drive in the redzone with a 21-yard field goal. 
• Hamby and Boos combined on a 35-yard touchdown pass, pushing the NU lead to 21-3 with 8:23 left in the third quarter. 
• The game was iced with a third touchdown catch by Boos - a three-yard strike from Hamby seven minutes into the fourth quarter. 

UP NEXT

• The Panthers of Ohio Dominican will head to Kentucky Wesleyan next Saturday (Oct. 11) for an all-Panther battle in Owensboro.