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Dordt in 66-13 win over Jimmie Football, Sat

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SIOUX CENTER, Iowa  (UJ) — The Dordt University Defenders racked up 668 yards of total offense and found the end zone on its first six possessions in a 66-13 win over the University of Jamestown football team Saturday afternoon.

Jamestown, 0-2 overall and 0-2 in the Great Plains Athletic Conference, hosts Morningside (Iowa) College in its home opener next Saturday.

The Defenders also had an interception return for a seventh touchdown and added a 43-yard field goal for a 50-6 lead as time expired in the first half.

Cade Torgerson (JR/Billings, Mont.) connected with Steven Justice (FR/Henderson, Nev.) on a 60-yard touchdown pass with 5:05 in the half for the Jimmies’ first touchdown of the season.

Torgerson threw his second touchdown pass of the game in the fourth quarter, finding Sidney Luna-Long (JR/Pasadena, Calif.) for a five-yard score with 7:19 to play. He ended the day completing 10-of-18 passes for 113 yards and was intercepted twice.

Justice and Javon Bowie (JR/Sacramento, Calif.) each had two catches while Ryan O’Brien (FR/Murrieta, Calif.) was on the other end of a 31-yard pass from Matt Chauvin (SR/Paradise, Calif.).

Josiah Cage (JR/Bloomington, Minn.) led the running game with 31 yards on five carries, including a long of 24 yards.

Justin Six (JR/Steele, N.D.) and Manuel Najera (SR/Los Angeles, Calif.) finished with six tackles each. Najera, Mitchell Swartz (JR/Peyton, Colo.), and Blake Snyder (JR/Cokato, Minn.) were each credited with a tackle for loss.