Marshall Holds Off Ohio In Pizza Bowl (ap)

Line judge Sarah Thomas, left, talks with field judge Avery Fields during the second half of the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl NCAA college football game between Marshall and Ohio Saturday, Dec. 26, 2009, in Detroit. Thomas is one of five women officiating in major college football, but Pizza Bowl spokesman Tim Moore said she was the first to draw an assignment for a Bowl Subdivision postseason game.

Martin Ward's tackle-breaking run and powerful plunge along with a punt return gave Marshall a big lead over Ohio in the Little Caesars Pizza Bowl. Did Ward think it was going to be easy? "Yeah, pretty much," he acknowledged. Not quite. The Bobcats rallied to pull within four points late in the third quarter and had chances to complete the comeback in the fourth, missing a wide-open…

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