Sep 10, 2016 By The 2 min read

Charleroi led 21-14 at halftime Friday night, but the Cougars scored the final 20 points for a 41-14 non-conference victory at Southmoreland.

Geno Pellegrini scored on a 10-yard run in the third quarter. Dom Cantini recovered a fumble and returned it 25 yards for a score in the fourth quarter. Brayden Mihalcin closed the scoring on a 47-yard run.

Southmoreland actually led 7-0 in the first quarter on Ronnie Robinson’s 29-yard touchdown run and Olivia Porter’s extra point.

Charleroi’s Dakota Romantino returned the ensuing kickoff 60 yards and Sean Cole’s point-after tied the game in the first quarter.

The teams matched touchdowns in the second quarter with the Cougars’ Hunter Perry scoring on a 12-yard run and the Scots’ Robinson running into the end zone from 36 yards.

Mihalcin spotted the Cougars the lead at halftime on a 66-yard run. Mihalcin ran for 155 yards.

{p style=”text-align: center;”}Non-conference

Charleroi 7-14-7-13 — 41

Southmoreland 7-7-0-0 — 14

{p style=”text-align: center;”}First Quarter

S: Ronnie Robinson 29 run (Olivia Porter kick)

C: Dakota Romantino 60 kickoff return (Sean Cole kick)

{p style=”text-align: center;”}Second Quarter

C: Hunter Perry 12 run (Cole kick)

S: Robinson 36 run (Porter kick)

C: Brayden Mihalcin 66 run (Cole kick)

{p style=”text-align: center;”}Third Quarter

C: Geno Pellegrini 10 run (Cole kick)

{p style=”text-align: center;”}Fourth Quarter

C: Dom Cantini 25 fumble recovery (Cole kick)

C: Mihalcin 47 run (kick missed)