Having both lost to Edinboro and California (Pa.), Mercyhurst College senior receiver Trevor Kennedy and Gannon coach Jim Kiernan have an idea of what the Scots (7-2, 4-2) and No. 22-ranked Vulcans (7-2, 5-1) can do.

The Lakers lost 30-20 to Edinboro at home Oct. 15 and fell 32-26 at Cal in overtime Oct. 22 . The Knights lost 27-0 at home to Edinboro on Sept. 24 and fell 33-6 at Cal on Oct. 8.

So this week, we asked Kennedy and Kiernan how they see this PSAC West showdown between the Scots and Vulcans going today at 3:30 p.m. at Cal.

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California (Pa.) senior receiver Thomas Mayo and Mercyhurst College senior receiver Trevor Kennedy are neck in neck atop the PSAC leader board in three major receiving categories.

Mayo, a transfer from Concord (W.Va.), leads the conference in receptions with 25. Kennedy is second with 23.

Kennedy leads the PSAC in receiving yards with 463 and Mayo is second with 461. Kennedy, the 2010 PSAC West Offensive Player of the Year, has a PSAC-best seven receiving touchdowns and Mayo has three, which ties him for third with East Stroudsburg sophomore Dusty Reed.

Below is one of Mayo’s scores that won game for California in its 22-19 victory last week against the Warriors.