Army West Point Athletics

Sprint Football Gallops to Win Over Penn
October 10, 2025 | Sprint Football
WEST POINT, N.Y. – Army West Point sprint football methodically took down the Penn Quakers 38-0 Friday night at Shea Stadium.
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Quarterback Kyle West went 19-for-28 passing with 277 yards and four scores through the air, before giving way to signal callers Jeff Ryder and Max Sinkovic in the second half.Â
Army moves to 3-0 on the season.
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On the ground, Coleman Brooke (39 yards) and JP Ross (32 yards) led Army.
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The Black Knight defense pitched its second consecutive shutout and have outscored all opponents a combined 65-21. The Quakers never crossed midfield all evening, with their best field position being their own 45-yard line on their fourth drive of the game.  Â
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Army forced four turnovers Friday night, with fumble recoveries by William Lewis and William French, and Louis Petkus and Ryan Hagg interceptions.
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The home team started fast, with a 72-yard kickoff return by Calen Mcgarity to the Penn 17.
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After not successfully cashing on the short field, West then hit Carson McFadden for a 55-yard touchdown on Army's second series, making it 7-0 with 8:20 to go in the opening quarter.Â
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Two drives later, it was Parker Williams on the receiving end of a West touchdown pass, this time for 70 yards to make it 14-0 late in the first quarter.Â
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Cason Mackie found paydirt twice in the second quarter as Army went into the locker room up 28-0, with 32 and 21-yard touchdown receptions.
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Kicker Nicholas Cueto connected on a 22-yard field goal midway through the third quarter to make it 31-0. Cueto was also 5-for-5 on extra points Friday night.Â
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Ryder found Steven Craig later in the quarter for his first career touchdown pass, a 22-yard pass to make it 38-0.Â
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Up Next
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The Black Knights make the trip to the Finger Lakes next week, with a road test at Cornell October 17. Kickoff from Ithaca is set for 7:00 p.m.
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Quarterback Kyle West went 19-for-28 passing with 277 yards and four scores through the air, before giving way to signal callers Jeff Ryder and Max Sinkovic in the second half.Â
Army moves to 3-0 on the season.
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On the ground, Coleman Brooke (39 yards) and JP Ross (32 yards) led Army.
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The Black Knight defense pitched its second consecutive shutout and have outscored all opponents a combined 65-21. The Quakers never crossed midfield all evening, with their best field position being their own 45-yard line on their fourth drive of the game.  Â
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Army forced four turnovers Friday night, with fumble recoveries by William Lewis and William French, and Louis Petkus and Ryan Hagg interceptions.
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The home team started fast, with a 72-yard kickoff return by Calen Mcgarity to the Penn 17.
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After not successfully cashing on the short field, West then hit Carson McFadden for a 55-yard touchdown on Army's second series, making it 7-0 with 8:20 to go in the opening quarter.Â
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Two drives later, it was Parker Williams on the receiving end of a West touchdown pass, this time for 70 yards to make it 14-0 late in the first quarter.Â
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Cason Mackie found paydirt twice in the second quarter as Army went into the locker room up 28-0, with 32 and 21-yard touchdown receptions.
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Kicker Nicholas Cueto connected on a 22-yard field goal midway through the third quarter to make it 31-0. Cueto was also 5-for-5 on extra points Friday night.Â
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Ryder found Steven Craig later in the quarter for his first career touchdown pass, a 22-yard pass to make it 38-0.Â
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Up Next
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The Black Knights make the trip to the Finger Lakes next week, with a road test at Cornell October 17. Kickoff from Ithaca is set for 7:00 p.m.
Team Stats
PENNSYLV
ARMY
Total Yards
121
408
Pass Yards
95
321
Rushing Yards
26
87
Penalty Yards
32
73
1st Downs
6
19
3rd Downs
4
2
4th Downs
0
0
TOP
36:39
23:21
1st Quarter

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 7
ARMY - Carson McFadden 55 yd pass from Kyle West (Nicholas Cueto kick) 6 plays, 88 yards, TOP 2:02

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 14
ARMY - Parker Williams 70 yd pass from Kyle West (Nicholas Cueto kick) 1 plays, 70 yards, TOP 0:10
2nd Quarter

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 21
ARMY - Cason Mackie 32 yd pass from Kyle West (Nicholas Cueto kick) 4 plays, 55 yards, TOP 1:01

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 28
ARMY - Cason Mackie 21 yd pass from Kyle West (Nicholas Cueto kick) 1 plays, 21 yards, TOP 0:08
3rd Quarter

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 31
ARMY - Nicholas Cueto 22 yd field goal 6 plays, 9 yards, TOP 2:30

PENNSYLV 0, ARMY 38
ARMY - Steven Craig 22 yd pass from Jeff Ryder (Nicholas Cueto kick) 3 plays, 15 yards, TOP 0:55
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