ITTA BENA, Miss. (AP) — KJ Cooper threw two touchdown passes to Kerien Charlo, Jonathan Lewis had two touchdown runs and Mississippi Valley State beat independent Lincoln (California) 61-10 on Saturday for its first victory of the season.

Athean Renfro had an 8-yard touchdown run, Cooper followed with a 12-yard touchdown pass to Charlo, and Christian Avelar kicked a 47-yard field goal as Mississippi Valley State (1-5) took a 17-0 lead after one quarter.

Jacob Briggeman kicked a 31-yard field goal to get Lincoln on the scoreboard with 5:51 left before halftime, but Cooper and Charlo teamed up for a 69-yard touchdown, Lewis scored on a 19-yard run with 68 seconds left and Jaquavus Hallman returned an interception for a score and a 37-3 advantage 39 seconds later.

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