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ORONO, Maine (AP) - Chris Treister threw five touchdown passes
and ran for another to lead Rhode Island past Maine 41-17 on
Saturday.
The Black Bears (5-5, 4-3 Colonial Athletic Association)
outscored the Rams 34-7 in the second half and controlled the clock
throughout.
Maine rolled up 507 yards of offense for their fourth-straight
500-yard game against Rhode Island (1-9, 0-7).
Treister, who was 38-for-44 with 461 yards, and also ran for 33
yards on 12 carries, put the Black Bears up for good on a 23-yard
run with 3:55 left in the third quarter.
Treister connected with Landis Williams on a 41-yard touchdown
pass in the third to cap a 21-point quarter.
Williams finished with 17 catches for 220 yards and three TDs,
and Tyrell Jones caught nine passes for 192 yards and a touchdown.
Chris Paul-Etienne finished with 137 yards and a touchdown on
13-for-31 for the Rams.

(Copyright 2009 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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