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San Diego holds on to beat Butler, 28-27

SAN DIEGO (AP) Chris Wilson and Anthony Lawrence combined for 322 yards passing and three touchdowns, Ian Dobek intercepted Butler quarterback Matt Shiltz

SAN DIEGO (AP) Chris Wilson and Anthony Lawrence combined for 322 yards passing and three touchdowns, Ian Dobek intercepted Butler quarterback Matt Shiltz potential game winning 2-point conversion pass with 16 second left, and San Diego held off Butler 28-27 on Saturday.

Wilson finished with 192 passing yards and on TD, and Lawrence had 130 yards and two touchdowns.

After Butler's Adam Rogers recovered a fumble with 6:54 left, Matt Shiltz led the Bulldogs on a 12-play, 80 yard scoring drive which cut the Toreros lead to one and set up the final 2-point play.

Both of Lawrence's touchdowns came in the first half, a 47-yard strike to Zack Holland and a 24-yarder to Brian Riley, which helped San Diego (9-2, 7-1 Pioneer League) to a 14-7 halftime lead.

Riley had six catches for 139 yards and two TD's.

Matt Shiltz led Butler (6-5, 4-4) with 388 yards and two touchdowns.


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