HANOVER, N.H. (Interstat) — Monmouth defeated Dartmouth 31-28 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Memorial Field. The visiting Hawks improved to 3-2, while the Big Green fell to 0-2. Frankie Weaver led Monmouth, completing 33 of 42 passes for 313 yards and two touchdowns. Grayson Saunier paced Dartmouth, going 11 of 27 for 148 yards and two scores while rushing 11 times for 66 yards and another touchdown. Elijah Jennings, Kenny Smith Jr., Christian Harrison and Tra Neal contributed key scores for Monmouth. Ryan Russo made 11 tackles and added a quarterback hurry. Harrison Keith recorded 13 tackles for Dartmouth, while Johnny Stephens had 11. Monmouth’s defense got sacks from Hunter Watson and Mounir Keshen. Sky Sholder’s late 25-yard field goal provided the winning margin, and Dartmouth’s Owen Zalc missed a 59-yard attempt in the final seconds. The Hawks’ late drive sealed the road victory. Monmouth’s defense held late.