Hillsboro Grad Payton Brown's Three Rushing TDs Lead SEMO in Season Opening Win

Jared PettusAugust 26th, 2024NCAA Sports

(Cape Girardeau, MO) The Southeast Missouri State Redhawks were victorious in their season opener 37-15 over North Alabama Saturday night. Hillsboro Graduate and SEMO Freshman Payton Brown had three rushing touchdowns and collected 97 yards on 19 carries.

Brown was named FCS Kickoff Most Valuable Player after tying the FCS Kickoff single-game touchdown record.

Quarterback Carter Hensley completed 10 of 14 passes for 100 yards. SEMO erased a 15-7 second quarter deficit with four unanswered touchdowns and a late 41 yard field goal from DC Pippin sealed the win.

SEMO travels to face the New Mexico State Aggies on Saturday.

Broadcast Schedule

Thursday, April 10:
4:00p, Base: Kingston @ Central
Friday, April 11:
4:00p, Base: Valle Catholic @ Central
6:20p, MLB: Philadelphia @ St. Louis*
Saturday, April 12:
12:20p, MLB: Philadelphia @ St. Louis*
8:30p, NHL: St. Louis @ Seattle*
Sunday, April 13:
12:20p, MLB: Philadelphia @ St. Louis*
Monday, April 14:
4:00p, SB: Central @ West County
5:50p, MLB: Houston @ St. Louis*
Tuesday, April 15:
4:00p, Base: Central @ Farmington
5:50p, MLB: Houston @ St. Louis*
6:30p, NHL: Utah @ St. Louis
Wednesday, April 16:
11:20a, MLB: Houston @ St. Louis*
4:00p, Base: West Count @ Potosi
Thursday, April 17:
4:00p, Base: Valle Catholic @ West County
5:15p, MLB: St. Louis @ New York (N)*
Friday, April 18:
5:15p, MLB: St. Louis @ New York (N)*
Saturday, April 19:
2:10p, MLB: St. Louis @ New York (N)*
Sunday, April 20:
11:45a, MLB: St. Louis @ New York (N)*
Monday, April 21:
5:20p, MLB: St. Louis @ Atlanta*
TBD, SB: MAAA Conference Tournament
Tuesday, April 22:
5:20p, MLB: St. Louis @ Atlanta*
TBD, SB: MAAA Conference Tournament
Wednesday, April 23:
10:20a, MLB: St. Louis @ Atlanta*
TBD, SB: MAAA Conference Tournament
Thursday, April 24:
TBD, SB: MAAA Conference Tournament
Friday, April 25:
4:00p, Base: Fredericktown @ Kingston
6:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
Saturday, April 26:
12:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
Sunday, April 27:
12:20p, MLB: Milwaukee @ St. Louis*
Monday, April 28:
4:00p, Base: Festus @ North County
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Tuesday, April 29:
4:00p, Base: Central @ Potosi
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
Wednesday, April 30:
4:00p, Base: Farmington @ Valle Catholic
4:45p, MLB: St. Louis @ Cincinnati*
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