McQuaide, Villanova hold off Lehigh at home Saturday
PHILADELPHIA (Interstat) — Pat McQuaide threw for 194 yards and ran for a touchdown as Villanova beat Lehigh 24-18 in an NCAA Football Championship Division game Saturday at Villanova Stadium. Attendance was 5,451. Villanova improved to 4-4, while Lehigh dropped to 6-2. Villanova led 21-10 at halftime and protected the lead after Lehigh scored eight third-quarter points. McQuaide completed 15 of 25 passes. Derek Morgan completed 17 of 33 passes for 134 yards and ran for a touchdown for Lehigh. Luke Yoder led the Mountain Hawks with 20 carries for 132 yards and a score and added three catches for 22 yards. Ja’briel Mace ran 17 times for 91 yards and a touchdown for the Wildcats. Brandon Binkowski caught five passes for 60 yards for Villanova. Garrett Rogan and Omari Bursey each recorded 13 tackles for Villanova; Bursey added 1.5 sacks. Jayvont Williams had four tackles.