Delaware State holds off Morgan State for tight road win

BALTIMORE (Interstat) — Delaware State built an early lead and held on to defeat Morgan State 14-12 on Friday night at Hughes Stadium. The Hornets scored all of their points in the first half, with James Jones breaking a 68-yard touchdown run in the first quarter. The Bears chipped away with four Alex Amaya field goals but failed on a two-point conversion attempt after a fourth-quarter touchdown run by Randall Nauden. Delaware State quarterback Kaiden Bennett completed 16 of 24 passes for 169 yards. The win improves the Hornets to 7-3, while Morgan State falls to 3-7.