Oct 19, 2019 By The 2 min read

California University of Pennsylvania scored 32 straight points en route to a 52-14 Pennsylvania State Athletic Conference (PSAC) victory over Gannon University in Erie.

The Golden Knights (1-3, 2-5) opened the scoring on Jimmy Keefe’s 13-yard touchdown pass to Bransen Stanley and Eric Scarpino connected on the first of two PATs.

Vulcans quarterback Noah Mitchell threw the first of four touchdown passes on an eight-yard strike to Nelson Brown for a 7-7 game after Keaton Hier made the first of six extra points.

Tyson Hill pulled in the first of his three touchdown receptions on a four-yard score at 3:55 of the first half to give California (2-1, 4-2) a 13-7 lead. Hill had 10 catches for 167 yards and a long of 41.

Hier made a 29-yard field goal and Hill’s 23-yard reception pushed the Vulcans’ advantage to 23-7 with 9:35 left in the second quarter. Hier capped the first-half scoring with another 29-yard field goal.

Hill increased California’s lead to 32-7 on a three-yard touchdown reception at 7:03 of the third quarter before Gannon’s Jason Dambach scored on a one-yard run.

Mitchell called his own number for a one-yard score at 1:34 of the third quarter for a 39-14 advantage. Mitchell was 20 of 35 for 295 yards and threw one interception.

Josh Dale caught a six-yard touchdown pass and Julian Cox recovered a fumble in the end zone for the Vulcans’ remaining scores.

California’s Ian Edenfield, who is a Laurel Highlands graduate, caught one pass for four yards.