Box Score ATHERTON, CA- Webber International University traveled to Atherton, California to face Menlo College on Saturday, September 27th. After the bye week the Warriors had some time to re-think the path of their season so far; the team coined the phrase "start over at 1-0 this weekend." The Warriors went out and put their thoughts into action this weekend.
Menlo was the first to strike in the matchup, #28 Amje Aboul-Hosn punched in a 5 yard run for an Oaks touchdown. The Warriors answered quickly in the next drive with a 13 yard pass by quarterback #15 Billy Pavlock to wide receiver #88 Rodney Brown. The score would stay deadlocked through the first half as both teams displayed some great defensive battles.
The second half started out good for Menlo, knocking a 34-yard field goal through the uprights in the 3^rd quarter by kicker #36 Christian Daog. They added on another touchdown in the 4^th quarter with a run by #28 Amje Aboul-Hosn tacking on his second score of the game. Webber was looking at the scoreboard and seeing what seemed to be another game slipping away being down 7-17 with 11:08 left on the clock.
With 4:42 left in the game quarterback #15 Billy Pavlock dropped back and launched a 16-yard pass to #22 Isaac Dutes cutting the lead down to 13-17 after a missed extra point. The Warriors defense puffed up its chest and showed its power by shutting down Menlo quickly and forcing a punt. With a minute left in the game yet again it was #15 Billy Pavlock that took the ball and shoved it into the end zone for a 1-yard touchdown run. With a made extra point by the kicker #86 Daniel LeZotte it gave the Warriors the lead 20-17 with only a minute left. Menlo was forced to drive with no timeouts left in the game. Webber again stopped the advancing Oaks sealing the deal on the Warriors first win of the season.