Auburn takes down Lincoln Christian in a battle of unbeatens

LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) – The Auburn Bulldogs moved to 3-0 on Friday night, beating Lincoln Christian 22-14 on the road.

The first score of the game came from Lincoln Christian’s Dominick Roth, breaking off a nice run and giving the Crusaders a 8-0 lead after the 2-point conversion.

Moments later Auburn ripped off a big run of their own; a 50-yard run from freshman Blake Swanson tied the game at 8.

This game was about the trenches as both teams stuck to the ground game throughout the night.

The Bulldogs got another rushing touchdown right before the half to give them a 15-8 lead at the break.

Auburn pulled out a close one in a vintage, ground-and-pound football game.