Duluth News-Tribune October 10, 2004 Sunday SPTS Local Names and News COLLEGE SOCCER Isaac Schulz had eight saves Beerling won the 8-kilometer CSS gets 13th straight win for Crown and Adam White- race in 25 minutes, 44.3 sec- head had six saves for CSS. onds. Former Minnesota run- The St. Scholastica women's ner Jeremy Polson of Duluth, soccer team shut out visiting Nenand Todorovic and Travis running unattached, led over- Crown College 6-0 Saturday, Nagel scored for visiting Uni- all in 25:43. earning its 13th straight win of versity of Mary, and Wiscon- the season. The Saints are sin-Superior allowed an own Matt Kramer of Wisconsin- 13-1 overall. goal before losing 3-0. Superior was seventh in 26:39.4. Kristy Shelerud and Sarah VOLLEYBALL Certano both scored two UMD won the men's team title goals, and Shelerud added an UWS beats St. Kate's with 15 points and Michigan assist. Keely Raab and Pam Tech was second with 59 and Thomsen had two assists. Amber Bergson had 18 kills UWS was third. Krista Parrent had a goal and and Alicia Fairchild had 27 set an assist for the Saints. assists as Wisconsin-Superior Minnesota won the women's defeated the College of St. race with 18 points and UMD Becky Krats had 22 saves for Catherine's 30-21, 30-16, 30- was second with 49. Crown and St. Scholastica 22 in a college women's vol- goalie Jenny Boespflug faced leyball match at the UWS Gabrielle Anderson of the no shots on goal. tournament Saturday. Gophers was first in 22:37 for 5K. UMD senior Erin Foss, in The Wisconsin-Superior Molly Ray had 13 kills and third place in 22:50, was the women's soccer team lost 9-0 Fairchild had 30 set assists as only non-Gopher to finish to Wisconsin-Stevens Point UWS (8-14) defeated among the top nine. GOLF (8-3-1, 4-1). Oneonta State 30-23, 30-23, Lester in 60th place 30-18. Kimie Wiepz scored two goals Lester Park Golf Course of and had two assists for the CROSS COUNTRY Duluth turned in a third round Pointers. Emily Cochran and 8-under-par 64 for a total 31- Erin Johnson combined for UMD men sweep Pine Hill In- under-par 185 to stand in 15 saves for the Yellowjack- vite 60th place in the net division ets, who are winless in the at the Buick Scramble National Wisconsin Intercollegiate Minnesota Duluth's men Championships Saturday in Athletic Conference (6-5-3, 0- swept the top five places Sat- Orlando. 6). urday as the host school in the Pine Hill Invitational in The top-24 teams in the net Josh Bellamy and Dustin Palm Carlton. and gross divisions advance scored two goals and the St. to today's final round of com- Scholastica men's soccer Senior Nate Beerling, junior petition. Lester Park Golf team stopped visiting Crown Robb Winterfeld, sophomore Course is comprised of PGA College 5-0. Brian Polski, and freshmen Professional Scott Heger and Eric Atkinson and John Kal- amateurs Gregg Koivisto, Scott Hunter had three assist lemeyn finished in the top five Gerald Baker, Kevin Reich, for the Saints (11-3). for the Bulldogs. Don Hamski. CompetitivEdge 1-888-881-EDGE www.clipresearch.com Electronic Clipping The Associated Press State & Local Wire October 9, 2004, Saturday, BC cycle Michigan Tech 61, Wayne St. 23 HOUGHTON, Mich. Kirk Williams, Darryl Graham and Lee Marana scored two touchdowns each in Michi- gan Tech's 61-23 win over Wayne State on Saturday. Williams' 47-yard reception was the Huskies' longest and put Michigan Tech (6-0, 6-0 Great Lakes) up 31-2 after one quarter. The Huskies led 40-9 at the half. Marana accounted for 97 of Tech's 274 rushing yards. His longest drive, a 20-yard TD run, opened scoring in the first quarter. The Huskies gathered 362 yards of total offense and held the Warriors (1-5, 1-5) to 193 yards. Wayne State's Chris Middlebrooks caught a 64-yard TD pass from Nolan Martin in the second quarter and added a 5-yard rushing score in the fourth. Jerriel Burrus ran a punt return 50 yards for a fourth-quarter touchdown. Michigan Tech quarterback Dan Mettlach threw for 88 yards and rushed for 63, in- cluding a 44-yard scoring run in the second quarter. CompetitivEdge 1-888-881-EDGE www.clipresearch.com Electronic Clipping Grand Forks Herald October 9, 2004 Saturday OTHER Numbers 1: Game played between Ferris and a North 10: Straight home games won by UND, Dakota university dating back to November 2002. The streak is tied for the sixth-longest in school his- 1: Game played between Ferris and a North tory. The record is 15 straight home wins, Dakota university. In 1999, North Dakota set from 1978-1981. State beat Ferris 55-35 at the Fargodome. 11.2: Yards per punt return averaged by 4: Undefeated teams in the NCAA Division II true Sioux freshman Weston Dressler. Northwest Region (Northwood, Mich., 6- 0; Grand Valley, Mich., 5-0; St. Cloud 31: Yards needed last week by Ferris State 6-0; Michigan Tech 5-0). running back Andrew Terry to equal the NCAA single-game rushing record for all 6: Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic divisions. Terry finished with a record Conference titles won or shared by Ferris 410 yards against Findlay, Ohio. The all- State in the past 12 years, including five division record is 441 yards set by Mari- straight (1992-96). etta's Dante Brown in 1996. 8: Straight games in which UND has rushed 50: Wins posted by Ferris State in its fi- for 100 or more yards. nal five regular-season games per year since 1990. The Bulldogs are 50-19-1 in the back half of their seasons since 1990. CompetitivEdge 1-888-881-EDGE www.clipresearch.com Electronic Clipping Grand Forks Herald October 9, 2004 Saturday SUE COLLEGE FOOTBALL: Measuring stick Today's UND-Ferris outcome could shape the look of Northwest Region playoff field By Wayne Nelson years. Grand Valley has the The six Northwest Region Herald Staff Writer same distinction in the GLIAC. voters could use the game as a measuring stick between Before this season, UND and Last season, the NCC was in the leagues. Ferris State had little in com- the Midwest Region while Fer- mon. ris and the rest of the GLIAC With its national success the schools played in the North- past few years, UND hasn't The teams were in different east Region. received much support from regions and the only link be- other NCC schools. That will tween the schools a weak one However, NCAA Division II change, at least for today. at that came when the Sioux regions were realigned this played Grand Valley State of season, with the NCC and "The NCC will be cheering for Michigan in two of the past GLIAC placed in the North- us," UND coach Dale Lennon three NCAA Division II title west Region. said. games. Ferris and Grand Val- ley both play in the Great From the NCC, UND, St. Belmore learning Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Cloud State, South Dakota Conference. and Nebraska-Omaha all have UND sophomore quarterback legitimate shots at the six- Chris Belmore is expected to The teams, however, will have team region playoff field. start his fifth game today as a lot in common today at the senior John Bowenkamp con- Alerus Center, where they will In the GLIAC, Ferris, Grand tinues to recover from a play a potentially important Valley, Saginaw Valley, shoulder injury. Northwest Region game one Michigan Tech and surpris- that could help determine the ing Northwood are in the run- If Bowenkamp is at 100 per- number of schools the GLIAC ning for the playoffs at the cent, he'll play. If not, Belmore and North Central Conference midway point of the season. will continue to start, accord- advance to the NCAA Division With the NSIC and GNAC also ing to Lennon. II playoffs. expecting to advance at least one team in the regional play- "Chris is getting some very "With the new regional align- offs, that leaves four other valuable game experience," ments and the expanded openings and a lot of specula- Lennon said. "That's so im- playoff field, this becomes an tion. portant for a young quarter- important game," Ferris coach back." Jeff Pierce said. The NCC and So, who are the best teams? GLIAC are the power leagues Which league is the strong- UND's offense, however, has of the Northwest Region. The est? struggled to put points on the other two are the Northern scoreboard the past two Sun Intercollegiate Confer- The NCAA's strength-of- weeks. ence and the Great Northwest schedule index will help an- Athletic Conference. swer those questions. But That means there is a chance today's UND-Ferris game is backup Reed Manke may get UND has been the flagship the only one this season be- playing time if the Sioux can't team of the NCC in recent tween the NCC and GLIAC. score. CompetitivEdge 1-888-881-EDGE www.clipresearch.com Electronic Clipping "Reed has to be ready," Len- nan said. "Once he sees the grams that recruit the state non said. "If we're not getting hole, he hits it. He breaks a lot hard. it done offensively, it'll be of tackles." Reed's challenge to come off But Ferris has done OK in its the bench and get it done."A Prime area in-state recruiting.