Georgetown rides Ash, Beard to home win over Bucknell
WASHINGTON (Interstat) — Gavin Beard threw for 158 yards and Georgetown used two touchdown runs by Clay Ash to beat visiting Bucknell 21-14 on Saturday in an NCAA Football Championship Division game at Cooper Field. Ash rushed 20 times for 135 yards, and Jayden Sumpter added 64 yards and a score on 17 carries. Beard completed 18 of 23 passes and ran for 22 yards. Bucknell’s Emmett Dowling completed 17 of 22 passes for 173 yards and a touchdown, and Michael Cadden ran for 59 yards and a score. TJ Cadden caught five passes for 77 yards. Georgetown’s Jack Casey made nine tackles, two sacks and a quarterback hurry, while Wedner Cadet intercepted two passes. Bucknell’s Lucas Rost recorded nine tackles, while Jack Inserra and Brandon Biagiarelli each had seven, and Cameron Thomas added a sack. Thomas Anderson kicked extra points but missed a 32-yard field goal. The announced attendance was 1,268. Bucknell fell to 1-5, and Georgetown moved to 1-4.