USC pulls away from Canon-Mac in 2nd half
Upper St. Clair broke open a close game in the second half and defeated host Canon-McMillan 41-6 in a nonconference contest Friday night.
USC (2-0) led 10-6 at halftime before scoring 21 points in the third quarter.
Julian Dahlem had touchdown runs of 65 and 17 yards in the third quarter and added a 3-yarder in the fourth. Dante Couy had a one-yard scoring plunge.
USC took a 7-0 lead in the first quarter on a 20-yard interception return by Randy Yan.
Canon-McMillan (0-2) closed to within 7-6 midway through the second quarter when Ty Jansma capped a drive with a 10-yard scoring run. The extra-point kick was blocked.
USC added a field goal with 1:01 to play in the first half to take a 10-6 lead into halftime.
Jansma completed 12 of 15 passes for 121 yards.
Dahlem ran for 165 yards on 14 carries.