Monday, October 2, 2000
ABBATE NAMED TO MAC HONOR ROLL
ANNVILLE, PA --- Junior wide receiver Michael Abbate (South Plainfield, NJ/Bishop Ahr
HS) of the Moravian College football team has been named to the Middle Atlantic Conference
Football Honor Roll for his performance last week.
In a 46-20 loss to Widener University, the first loss of the season for the Greyhounds,
Abbate had a career day receiving with seven receptions for 188 yards and two touchdowns.
His 188 yards was the third highest single-game total in Moravian history. Abbates
two touchdown catches were from 21 and 41 yards. He also had a reception of 50 yards in
the game. Abbate also made four punt returns for 24 yards.
Moravian is now 3-1 overall and 2-1 in the MAC Commonwealth this fall. The Greyhounds
will travel to Kings College for a MAC game this Saturday, October 7th beginning
at 1:30 p.m.
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