Hills leads SRU past Cal U
October 29, 2018

Hills leads SRU past Cal U

By Mon Valley Independent

By Jose negron

jnegron@yourmvi.com

Coming off a 206-yard performance on the ground last weekend against Clarion, Slippery Rock University running back Wes Hills was certainly on California University’s radar.

Success against The Rock would rely heavily on stopping Hills, but the senior running back was just too much for the Vulcans to handle.

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