Saint Paul's 27, Johnson C. Smith 7

September 24, 2005

CHARLOTTE, NC – The Tigers of Saint Paul’s College extended the losing streak of CIAA cross-divisional opponent Johnson C. Smith University to 18 games as they defeated the Golden Bulls 27-7. The win would improve Saint Paul’s record to 2-3 overall and even them out in the CIAA at 1-1. SPC would place their highest point total of the season on the scoreboard.

The Tigers would reach the end zone only once offensively, leaving the rest of the scoring responsibility to defense and the special teams. Saint Paul’s lone offensive touchdown would come from a 19-yard touchdown pass from Walter Virgil to Lonie Sanders with 1:52 remaining in the first quarter. Once again, Shaun Gutierrez would post plenty of offense for the Tigers, converting 2 field goals and 2 point-after attempts. Defensively, SPC was lead by Malcolm Gordon who recorded 6 tackles in the contest.

Saint Paul’s College will take on the Panthers of Virginia Union University on Saturday, October 1 for their homecoming. The game is scheduled to kick-off at 1:00 pm.