Portland running back George Chaison-Lapine tries to break away from the grasp of Cheverus linebacker Rylan Benedict as fellow Crusader Max Coffin comes in to help in the second quarter of Friday night's game. Portland ran its record to 5-0 with a 16-14 win, while Cheverus fell to 3-2.

Portland running back Joseph Esposito grimaces as he is sandwiched between Cheverus defenders Isaac Dunn, left, and Justin Johnson, in foreground, as Portland teammate Austin Phillips tries to make a block.

Portland running back George Chaison-Lapine gets upended by Cheverus safety Kenny Drelich on a play in the first half of Portland's 16-14 win.

Cheverus defender Isaac Dunn hangs on to the jersey and pants of Portland running back Joseph Esposito on a play in the second half.

Cheverus running back Tre Fletcher tries to keep his balance as Portland's Dylan Bolduc takes him down with a tackle from behind late in the second quarter of Portland's 16-14 win.

Cheverus defenders Kieran Conley, left, and Frank Curran converge on Portland quarterback Issiah Bachelor after Bachelor fumbled the ball in the first half of Friday night's game at Fitzpatrick Stadium. Curran recovered the ball, but his team would fumble on the ensuing possession.