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SLIPPERY ROCK, Pa. – The Lock Haven University football team (0-8, 0-5 PSAC West) lost to host Slippery Rock University (6-2, 3-2 PSAC West) 56-14 today on The Rock's homecoming.

LHU jumped out an early 7-0 lead as quarterback Jarrett Kratzer (Reedsville, Pa./Indian Valley) scored on a one-yard run, capping off an 11-play, 74-yard drive.

Lock Haven trailed 14-7 after the first quarter and the Bald Eagles were down 35-7 at halftime.

The Haven scored again with 4:23 left in the third quarter as Krazter hit Jesse Hoover (Curwensville, Pa./Curwensville) on a 27-yard pass play.

Kratzer finished 15-for-30 passing for 122 yards with two interceptions and the one TD. He also rushed for 54 yards.

Jay Hartman (Lewsitown, Pa./Indian Valley) made four catches for 41 yards.

Nick Gounaris (Morrisville, Pa./Pennsbury) made a team-high 10 tackles for LHU.

Lock Haven is back in action next Saturday, October 30 at 7 p.m. when it hosts Edinoro.