The Champion Returns! ... Dong-eui University Football Team Wins the Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongnam Autumn College Championship After 4 Years

The Tongmyong University Turtle Fighters football team is taking a group commemorative photo after winning the 2022 Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam Autumn College Football Championship.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] The Turtle Fighters, the Dong-Eui University American football team, won the championship at the '2022 Busan·Ulsan·Gyeongnam Autumn College American Football Championship.'

On the 9th, Dong-Eui University defeated Dongseo University 14-7 in the final held at Cheolma Sports Park in Gijang-gun, Busan, securing the autumn championship for the first time in four years since 2018.

In the final, Dong-Eui University fell behind 0-7 in the 1st quarter after conceding a touchdown to Dongseo University's strong rushing attack, but in the middle of the 2nd quarter, a passing play from quarterback Jeon Il-hwan to receiver Choi Kyung-seo resulted in a touchdown, tying the game at 7-7.

After a tense back-and-forth battle of offense and defense, in the 4th quarter, Dong-Eui University scored a dramatic touchdown following an interception and a pass from quarterback Jeon Il-hwan to receiver Kim Jun-hwan, winning 14-7.

In this tournament, Choi Kyung-seo of Dong-Eui University was selected as the Most Valuable Player, Park Kyung-min received the Outstanding Player Award, Shin Yoo-jin was awarded Outstanding Manager, and Coach Kim Tae-woo received the Outstanding Coach Award.

Participation in the 62nd National College American Football Championship was confirmed for Dong-Eui University and Dongseo University based on their spring and autumn tournament results, along with Dong-A University, last year's national champion, making three universities from the Busan, Ulsan, and Gyeongnam region competing.

The tournament will be held from November 5 to December 3.

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