Alpine- Sul Ross gained a berth in theNAIA playoffs and set three school records Saturday en route to a 49-7 victory over Lubbock Christian Saturday afternoon.
Quarterback Larry Hill set a sean total yardage record of 1870. He completed 28 of 42 pass attempts for 284 yards and two touchdowns.
Running back Maurice Stephens caught 14 passes for 134 yards. The previous record was 11 set by Chris Byerly in 1969 and tied by Stephens earlier this season. Stephens has also set a season record for receptions, 62. Byerly held the previous mark, 56, set in 1967.
Sul Ross is 8-0 for the year and LCC is 0-9. The NAIA will choose teams and sites for the playoffs Sunday.
Larry Hill passed four yards to Burnett Williams for a touchdown with 8:52 remaining n the first quarter. Andrew Hill ran six yards to paydirt with 28 seconds left in the quarter.
Source: Odessa American on November 14, 1982
