Northridge Blanks CS Hayward, 17-0

Lance Harper led all rushers with 82 yards in 13 carries and also caught a 46-yard pass as Cal State Northridge defeated Cal State Hayward, 17-0, in a nonconference game before a crowd of 4,523 at North Campus Stadium in Northridge.

Harper’s 46-yard reception set up a 37-yard field goal by Abo Velasco that gave CSUN a 3-0 lead at intermission.

Reserve quarterback Sherdick Bonner and Harper added second-half touchdowns as CSUN completed the shutout.