STATESBORO - Georgia Southern quarterback Shai Werts engineered a 75-yard touchdown drive late in the first half, snapping a 10-all tie and sparking the Eagle football squad to a 34-13 victory over visiting UMass on Saturday evening at Paulson Stadium.
Key Moment: Moments after UMass tied up the game with less than 3 minutes to go in the first half, Shai Werts hit Wesley Kennedy III for passes of 25 and 28 yards on back-to-back plays, respectively, to set up Werts' 3-yard touchdown run right before the half.