NORTH CHARLESTON , S.C. (AP) _ Todd Cunningham passed for 216 yards and three touchdowns to lead the Presbyterian Blue Hose to a 40-14 victory over Charleston Southern.

Cunningham had touchdown passes of 17 yards and 36 yards to Travis Smith and a 3-yard pass to Kevie Smith. Travis Smith finished with five catches for 115 yards.

Presbyterian (2-0) dominated both sides of the ball in the first half, racking up 33 points while holding the Buccaneers (0-2) scoreless until the third quarter.

Charleston Southern got on the board when Jeff McCool found Aaron Latino in the end zone from 9 yards out. A Keylon Price run brought the Buccaneers to within 33-14.

Presbyterian's final score came after a McCool fumble, which set up a 12-yard run by Jerome Bryant.