Golden Eagles Hold Off Wheeling, Remain Unbeaten in MEC Play

Charleston, W.Va. — The University of Charleston football team continued its strong start to Mountain East Conference play on Saturday afternoon, using a fast start and a late-game surge to secure a 42-35 victory over Wheeling University at the University of Charleston Stadium. With the win, the Golden Eagles improved to 3-3 overall and remained perfect at 3-0 in MEC play. The Basics: Location: UC Stadium Score: UC 42, WU 35 Records: Charleston 3-3 (3-0 MEC) Wheeling 3-3 (2-1 MEC) How it Happened: Charleston wasted little time establishing control, opening the game with a 75-yard scoring drive that ended with…