Chattanooga cruises to 42-21 win over W. Carolina

Chattanooga cruises to 42-21 win over W. Carolina

Published Oct. 5, 2013 10:47 p.m. ET

Jacob Huesman accounted for a career-best five touchdowns and the defense had four interceptions as Chattanooga easily held on for a 42-21 win over Western Carolina on Saturday night.

Huesman threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score, and was 18 of 25 for 223 yards passing.

The Mocs (3-2, 1-1 Southern Conference) out-gained the Catamounts on the ground 209-98 in their fourth-straight game with at least 200 yards rushing. Keon Williams led the way with 127 yards on 20 carries.

The Catamounts (1-5, 0-3) threw three first-half interceptions and were down 28-0 before scoring their first touchdown late in the third quarter. They never quit, scoring twice more, but never got closer than within 21 points of Chattanooga.

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Troy Mitchell was 16 of 22 for 181 yards, two touchdowns and three interceptions. His favorite target was Terryon Robinson, who had 5 catches for 91 yards and a touchdown.

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