BALTIMORE, Md. - The Johns Hopkins defense held Washington and Lee to 164 yards of total offense en route to a 34-3 victory on Saturday afternoon at Homewood Field.
Johns Hopkins jumped out to a 10-0 halftime lead behind a 28-yard field goal by Matthew Andrade and a 3-yard touchdown run by Adam Cook.
The Generals cut into the deficit with 9:40 left in the third quarter as senior Brad Wiginton (Plano, Texas/Plano Senior) kicked a 35-yard field goal. But after a costly W&L turnover, Johns Hopkins extended its lead to 13-3 on a 27-yard field goal by Andrade with 5:49 to play in the third quarter.
Johns Hopkins put the game away by scoring three touchdowns in the fourth quarter.
Sophomore Peter Dean (Vienna, Va./James Madison), who was playing his first game as the General's quarterback, completed 14-of-26 passes for 137 yards. He also threw two interceptions.
Senior tailback Marc Watson (Marietta, Ga./Walton), the reigning ODAC Player of the Year, was held to just 19 yards rushing on 12 carries. Junior Chris Sullivan (San Antonio, Texas/Alamo Heights) rushed for 22 yards on eight carries and also caught two passes for a team-high 44 yards.
Junior defensive back Davis White (Birmingham, Ala./Episcopal (Va.))led the defense with eight tackles, while senior linebacker Jeff Bahl (Cincinnati, Ohio/Cincinnati Country Day) had seven stops.
The Generals will return to action next Saturday afternoon when they host Guilford in the 2001 home opener at Wilson Field.
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