MONMOUTH, Ore. --- The Western Oregon football team scored the most points in a game in nearly three years and moved its winning streak to four games with a 49-20 win over Eastern New Mexico on Saturday at McArthur Field.

It's the most points for WOU (4-2 overall, 4-0 Lone Star Conference) since beating Lincoln (CA) 55-16 on Nov. 13, 2021 and the most points against a Division-II opponent since beating Simon Fraser 51-14 on Oct. 5, 2019.

The four-game winning streak is the longest for the Wolves since 2019.

As for Saturday, after falling behind 7-0 on a 13-play, 75-yard game-opening drive by the Greyhounds (2-4, 0-4) - the Wolves scored 42 of the next 45 points in teh contest - building a 42-10 lead midway through the third on a Kainoa Sayre 1-yard touchdown run.

However, it was Andrew Simpson's 35-yard interception return for a touchdown in the first quarter that changed the momentum as it gave the Wolves the lead 14-7 and they wouldn't look back. It was one of two interceptions for Simpson on the day.

WOU quarterback Kainoa Jones showed off both his passing and running skills on the day, going 9-for-12 passing for 153 yards and a touchdown while rushing for a team-high 94 yards and three touchdowns. Overall - the Wolves rushed for 260 yards and averaged 6.7 yards per carry. Dominique Loggins - the team's leading rusher in 2024 - rused for 80 yards on just nine carries - averaging 8.9 yards per attempt. He also caught a team-high three passes for 31 yards. Keyvaun Eady led the team with 50 yards receiving on two catches - one a 30-yard touchdown.

Malcolm Liufau and Tyler Copeland led the Wolves with 10 tackles apiece with Liufau adding a tackle for a loss, a forced fumble and a quarterback hurry. Aden Murphy and Joseph Northcutt each had seven tackles for WOU as well.

The Wolves hit the road next week to take on UT Permian Basin in Odessa, Texas.