The defense stole the show at Cherry and White Day, as only the White team found the endzone in the Owls’ annual spring practice game. Andre Neblett led the defensive charge.
Chester Stewart outplayed Vaughn Charlton at Cherry & White Day, but neither quarterback was particularly impressive in the spring practice game. No decision will be made on the Owls’ starting signal-caller until practice picks up again in August.
After winning the ECAC championship the last three years, the Owls didn’t defend that title this year, nor did they send anyone to the NCAA Championships.
Richmond beat the Owls, 4-0, Sunday in the final round of the A-10 Championship. The Owls were hoping to repeat as champions, but they ended up falling short.
Led by redshirt sophomore quarterback Chester Stewart, sophomore running back Ahkeem Smith and junior wide receiver Delano Green, White defeated Cherry and junior redshirt Vaughn Charlton, 10-0.
Though it likely won’t draw a crowd like the football team will, the baseball team’s game against Charlotte, scheduled for 1 p.m. at the Ambler Sports Complex, is Cherry and White Day’s most unheralded show.