Vulcans advance past Virginia Union
Cal (Pa.), NCAA, Sports
November 24, 2025
NCAA FOOTBALL PLAYOFFS

Vulcans advance past Virginia Union

By JEREMY SELLEW 

RICHMOND, Va. — California (Pa.) capitalized on two early turnovers and held the nation’s leading rusher below his season averages to earn a 27–24 victory over third-seeded Virginia Union on Saturday afternoon in the first round of the NCAA Division II Playoffs at Hovey Field.

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