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CTC Drops Second Game of Season

The Golden Eagles opened the scoring in the first quarter with an interception return for a touchdown by Jamal Hunte.

lost its second game of the season on the road at Gray Military Academy on Sunday, falling 40-17 in Columbia, S.C.

The Golden Eagles (5-2), currently ranked No. 1 in the National Club Football Association coaches poll, opened the scoring in the first quarter with an interception return for a touchdown by Jamal Hunte.

Quarterback Bryan Owens threw his fourth touchdown pass of the season, a 14-yard strike to wide receiver Morgan Alexander, for the Golden Eagles’ second score, and Richard Kropacek converted a 31-yard field goal to give CTC a 17-3 lead early.

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But turnovers in the red zone hurt the Golden Eagles and lead to a comeback victory for Gray Military. 

The game, which was played at the home field of Benedict College, was the Golden Eagles’ third in a row on the road.

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Chattahoochee Tech returns home this Sunday for its homecoming game against Southern Tech of Charlotte, N.C. The school will host a homecoming tailgate in the parking lot before kickoff at 2:30 p.m.


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