Football Topples Mercyhurst, 22-15 – Stonehill Athletics

Box Score ERIE, Pa. (Oct. 25, 2025) – The Stonehill football team picked up its second NEC victory of the season, earning a 22-15 over Mercyhurst at Saxon Stadium Saturday afternoon. With the win, the Skyhawks move to 2-1 in the NEC and 3-5 overall, while the Lakers slip to 2-2 in league play and 3-6 overall. STONEHILL HIGHLIGHTS: Jack O’Connell threw two touchdown passes and was 12-of-19 for 188 yards. O’Connell is 10th in school history with 19 TD tosses.   Domenic Scalese was 3-of-3 on field-goal attempts, hitting kicks from 19, 44 and 26 yards out.   Torance Washington, Jr. made three receptions for 71 yards and a TD. Zachary Kim also hauled in three catches for 64 yards and a TD.   Faisal Mass , Charles Battaglia and Caden Henritzy each had a 1.0 tackles for a loss.   Ma’Khai Wilson had an interception, and Anthony Busa led the defense with seven tackles. HOW IT HAPPENED: Stonehill received the ball first and went on a 7-play. 66-yard opening drive, culminating with a 23-yard touchdown reception from Jack O’Connell to Torance Washington, Jr. at the 11:14 mark of the first quarter to give the Skyhawks a 6-0 edge. Later
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