BRIDGEWATER moved to 2-0 on the
year with a 38-13 victory on Saturday afternoon against Greensboro.
Bridgewater mixed a stout run game with another strong defensive
effort to pick up a 25-point victory over the Pride. Jacob Wright
eclipsed the century mark with 109 yards on 18 carries and bolted
for two scores. Bridgewater's defense scored its third touchdown of
the season with Sammy Coleman's 95 yard interception return for a
score in the fourth quarter. The defense has also done its
job of keeping points off the board. Greensboro scored with
5:31 on the third quarter clock on Saturday, snapping a string of
six scoreless quarters and nearly 100 minutes allowing a point this
season. NEXT WEEK: vs. Ferrum (0-2, 0-0 USA South) - 1:00 p.m. Bridgewater and Ferrum meet for the 15th time on Saturday with the Panthers owning a 10-4 advantage in the all-time series. The two squads last met in 2011 with Ferrum coming away with a 37-6 victory in Ferrum. The Eagles last win came in 2010 via a 35-24 score at Jopson Field. Ferrum's two losses this season have come to ODAC foes Emory & Henry (49-13) and Shenandoah (43-29). |
CATHOLIC was idle last week on its
scheduled bye. NEXT WEEK: vs. Carnegie Mellon (1-1, 0-0 UAA) - 7:00 p.m. on Friday night The Cardinals return to the field on Friday evening for their home opener in Washington, D.C. Catholic welcomes Carnegie Mellon to the nation's capital for the fifth meeting between the two squads in a series that began in 1992. The Tartans lead the all-times, 3-1, with Catholic securing its win via a 29-28 scoreline in 2011. Last season, CMU came away with a 35-17 victory in Pittsburgh. In that contest, running back Mike Pitsenberger led the CUA offense with 127 yards on the ground. Linebacker Conor Stueckler led the defense with 10 tackles. |
EMORY & HENRY opens the season 2-0 for the
fifth-straight year...With the win, the Wasps pick up their
third-straight over Maryville but still trail the all-time series
25-28-2...Emory & Henry picked up 19 first downs with 349 yards
of total offense...Senior quarterback Kyle Boden was 25-for-37
passing for 286 yards and three scores as the running game stalled
(63 yards on 33 carries)...Boden found junior wideout Josh Smith 10
times for 85 yards while senior Cleo Cooper caught five passes for
129 yards and a touchdown ... Senior wide receiver Chad Williams
and junior Lucas Kirby each reeled in catches for scores...The
Emory & Henry defense used a bend-not-break philosophy as it
allowed 440 yards of total offense …The Wasps took advantage
of the Scots’ missed field goal and failed fourth-down
conversion maintain a 7-7 halftime score…Maryville’s
balanced attack gave E&H some trouble as the Scots got 223
yards on the ground and 217 through the air…the Wasps got
the big play they were looking for midway through the fourth
quarter as sophomore corner Ryan Byrd telegraphed a pass and took
it 28 yards for a touchdown which would put the game out of
reach....junior linebacker Paul Forney led Emory & Henry with
13 tackles and added one-half tackle for loss NEXT WEEK: at Methodist (2-0, 0-0 USA South) - 1:00 p.m. Emory & Henry and Methodist University will meet for the 13th time in series history…The Wasps have played their denominational rivals every year since beginning the series in 2001…Emory & Henry leads the all-time series, 8-4, and finds itself amidst a six-game winning run against the Monarchs…Last year, Kyle Boden threw for 364 yards and two touchdowns (Chad Williams, Nate Dorton) while Kasey Jones had a pair of rushing scores and Matt Turchin kicked a pair of field goals (30, 37)…Methodist defeated Guilford College by a 31-34 score Saturday. |
GUILFORD running back Josh
Schow enjoyed a career day with 170 rushing yards and two
touchdowns on 26 carries, all career- and game-high totals... his
170 yards on the ground are the most by a Quaker since Mike
Williams had 182 rushing yards versus Southern Virginia in 2009...
his 26 carries were the most by a Quaker since 2010 when Bailey
Crego had 26 totes versus Catholic... has four rushing TDs in two
games. Last year Matt Pawlowski led Guilford with six rushing TDs
in 10 games.... Guilford ran 96 offensive plays at Methodist, the
second-highest total in school history... Matt Pawlowski had a hand
in 68 of those plays, the 10th-highest total in school history...
Adam Smith made a game-high 10 catches for 98 yards. Tyler
Hunt broke All-American Christian Adams' school record with an
81-yard punt at Methodist Saturday. The previous record of 76 yards
stood since 2003. Hunt averaged 57.3 yards on three punts and also
booted two field goals, including a career-long 43-yarder, which is
the Quakers' longest field goal in the school's NCAA Division III
era... Hunter English and Alex Smith shared team-high tackles
honors versus Methodist with nine stops apiece. English had 1.5
tackles behind the line and also nabbed his first interception of
the season. NEXT WEEK: vs. Averett (0-2, 0-0 USA South) - 7:00 p.m. Guilford opens its home slate and closes the non-conference portion of its schedule with an evening game against Averett. The Quakers trail in the all-time series with Averett, 7-2, although they did win last year in Danville, Va., 45-35. The victory ended a string of four straight losses to the Cougars. Pawlowski threw three touchdowns and Mike Williams ran for 151 yards and a touchdown on 13 carries in the game. Guilford defeated Averett in Greensboro in 2007, 47-13, and is 1-3 all-time versus the Cougars in the Armfield Athletic Center. Averett's two losses this season have come to ODAC foes Hampden-Sydney (42-12) and Randolph-Macon (33-6). |
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY'S offense put up over 400 yards
on the day, but eight turnovers (five interceptions, three fumbles)
limited Hampden-Sydney to just one touchdown and seven total
points. Nash Nance completed a school record 45 passes for 364
yards while Holton Walker tied the school record for receptions
with 15 and had 138 yards. Defense was the name of the game for the
Tigers as Christopher Newport was limited to 272 yards and a 2-14
output on third downs while also forcing ad recovering two fumbles.
Josh Doggett had a team-high 14 tackles with 2.5 for a loss along
with a forced fumble and a fumble recovery. Robert Stack added on
11 tackles while Zach Morgan had two pass breakups. NEXT WEEK: at Coast Guard (0-2, 0-0 NEFC) - 1:00 p.m. Hampden-Sydney travels to New London, Conn., for the inaugural meeting with the Coast Guard Academy. Coast Guard’s Athletic Director, Tim Fitzpatrick, is a 1981 Hampden-Sydney graduate. CGA enters the game having lost its first two contests, falling 21-17 to St. Lawrence and 27-20 to Merchant Marine. |
RANDOLPH-MACON secured its first win of 2013
with a 33-6 triumph at Averett University. Running back Will
McGhee was responsible for a pair of touchdowns as he carried the
ball 23 times for 123 yards. Quarterback Zac Naccarato tossed
a pair of touchdown passes, more than enough for a defense that
registered three sacks and surrendered a lone first quarter
touchdown. Abel Simpson led the unit with six tackles, while Eric
Long intercepted a pass and Calvin Davis forced a fumble.
Kicker Colin McFadden connected on a pair of field goals
covering 37 and 26 yards. NEXT WEEK: at Bethany (0-2, 0-1 PAC) - 1:00 p.m. Randolph-Macon and Bethany (W.Va.) will square off for just the second time, with R-MC winning the first contest, 49-33, in Ashland last season. In that game, Will McGhee and Drake Sanders combined for 264 yards and two touchdowns rushing, while Zac Naccarato threw four touchdown passes to four different receivers. The defense recorded a pair of sacks and forced two turnovers. |
SHENANDOAH notched the first win of the Scott
Yoder-era with a 43-29 come-from-behind win at Ferrum. SU
trailed 21-7 in the second quarter before running off 22 unanswered
points on the way to the win. Running back Andrew Smith led
all ODAC runners with 185 yards on the ground, which proved the
bulk of 241 all-purpose yards, also an ODAC high. He notched
a pair of touchdowns (1 rush, 1 rec.). Quarterback Drew
Ferguson threw for two touchdowns and ran in another.
Defensive, Byron Mitchell got the comeback started with a
blocked punt for a safety. He also forced and recovered a
fumble while collecting seven tackles. Michael Messick led
the unit with 10 tackles, while Ian Griffin had a pair of
sacks. NEXT WEEK: at Christopher Newport (2-0, 0-0 USA South) - 7:00 p.m. Shenandoah and Christopher Newport will be meeting for the 13th time on Saturday with CNU holding an 9-3 advantage in the series. The Captains have won eight straight matchups, dating back to a 14-10 SU victory on October 2, 2004. That stretch for CNU includes four staight wins in Winchester, the site of last season's contest. CNU enters the contest 2-0, having defeated Salisbury (17-10) and Hampden-Sydney (17-7). Last season, SU got a 47-yard touchdown run from Andrew Smith in the second quarter, but that would be the Hornets only score of the game as they fell to the Captains, 20-7. |
WASHINGTON AND LEE was idle last week on its
scheduled bye. NEXT WEEK: at Centre (2-0, 0-0 SAA) - 2:30 p.m. Washington and Lee and Centre will be meeting for the 62nd time, with the Colonels holding a 36-23-2 advantage in the all-time series that began during the 1897 season. Centre has won five of the last eight meetings, but the Generals came away with a 34-16 win in Lexington last season behind 338 yards rushing and some timely passing. Brett Murray ran for 120 yards and touchdown while Luke Heinsohn sprang for 97 yards and two scores. Quarterback Nick Lombardo hit tight end Alex Evans with a pair of touchdown passes. |
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