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Football PSAC Football Weekly Release - October 29, 2008 PSAC Football Contact: Matt Beltz; Office: (570) 484-2884; Cell: (570) 660-8215; Fax: (570) 484-2206; Email: [email protected]; www.psacsports.org 2008 Conference and Overall Standings (through games of 10-25) Eastern Division PSAC East Pts. Streaks Overall Pts. Streaks W L Pct. H A For Opp Overall 2008 W L Pct. H A For Opp. Top 25 Overall 2008 Bloomsburg 6 0 1.000 2-0 4-0 199 81 W10 W6 9 0 1.000 4-0 5-0 296 140 2-0 W14 W9 West Chester 6 0 1.000 4-0 2-0 226 62 W15 W6 7 2 .778 5-0 2-2 315 160 0-2 W6 W6 East Stroudsburg 4 2 .667 3-1 1-1 218 174 W2 W2 7 2 .778 5-1 2-1 304 223 1-1 W2 W2 Kutztown 3 3 .500 2-1 1-2 131 158 W1 W1 4 5 .444 3-2 1-3 210 222 0-1 W1 W1 Shippensburg 2 4 .333 2-1 0-3 131 156 L3 L3 3 6 .333 2-3 1-3 194 210 0-2 L3 L3 C.W. Post 2 4 .333 1-2 1-2 155 143 L1 L1 2 7 .222 1-5 1-2 181 260 0-2 L1 L1 Millersville 1 5 .167 1-1 0-4 151 212 L2 L2 1 8 .111 1-3 0-5 200 338 0-2 L2 L2 Cheyney 0 6 .000 0-3 0-3 44 269 L15 L6 0 9 .000 0-6 0-3 88 395 0-2 L15 L9 Western Division PSAC West Pts. Streaks Overall Pts. Streaks W L Pct. H A For Opp Overall 2008 W L Pct. H A For Opp. Top 25 Overall 2008 California (Pa.) 6 0 1.000 3-0 3-0 237 107 W12 W6 8 1 .889 5-0 3-1 352 163 3-1 W7 W7 Mercyhurst 5 1 .833 3-0 2-1 193 126 W1 W1 6 3 .667 3-0 3-3 238 164 1-2 W1 W1 Edinboro 4 2 .667 2-2 2-0 182 93 L1 L1 7 2 .778 2-2 5-0 282 121 1-1 L1 L1 IUP 4 2 .667 4-0 0-2 212 94 W2 W2 6 2 .750 4-0 2-2 316 97 0-2 W2 W2 Slippery Rock 2 4 .333 1-1 1-3 123 153 L2 L2 4 5 .444 2-1 2-4 209 228 0-3 L2 L2 Gannon 2 4 .333 1-2 1-2 132 165 W1 W1 4 5 .444 1-2 3-3 206 228 0-2 W1 W1 Clarion 1 5 .167 0-2 1-3 105 260 L1 L1 2 7 .222 0-4 2-3 179 352 0-2 L1 L1 Lock Haven 0 6 .000 0-3 0-3 45 231 L6 L6 0 9 .000 0-5 0-4 51 334 0-4 L9 L9

Last Week’s Results 2008 PSAC Players of the Week Thursday, October 23 August 31 October 12 Mercyhurst 24, Edinboro 21 East Offensive: Kenny Domzalski, RB, Bloomsburg East Offensive: Cardoza Jacks, RB, Millersville Saturday, October 25 East Defensive: Fred Rice, LB. East Stroudsburg East Defensive: Mike Dell, LB, West Chester Gannon 26, Lock Haven 0 West Offensive: Trevor Harris, QB, Edinboro West Offensive: Richard Stokes, RB, Mercyhurst East Stroudsburg 48, C.W. Post 42 West Defensive: Jeremy Appell, DE, Edinboro Kevin McCabe, QB, California (Pa.) Bloomsburg 21, Shippensburg 0 West Defensive: Mike Enoch, DE, Edinboro West Chester 60, Cheyney 6 September 7 Kutztown 26, Millersville 17 East Offensive: Mike Washington, WR, West Chester October 19 California (Pa.) 31, Slippery Rock 10 East Defensive: Matt Freed, LB, East Stroudsburg East Offensive: Jason Gwaltney, RB, C.W. Post IUP 66, Clarion 16 West Offensive: Ryan Lehmeier, RB, Slippery Rock East Defensive: Mike Dell, LB, West Chester West Defensive: Jimmy Simmons, DT, Clarion West Offensive: Trevor Harris, QB, Edinboro This Week’s Schedule West Defensive: Kevin Minor, LB, Gannon September 14 Saturday, November 1 East Offensive: Tim Roken, QB, East Stroudsburg October 26 Edinboro at Clarion, 12:00 p.m. (PA SportsFever Network) East Defensive: Jon Ochs, DL, Bloomsburg East Offensive: Doug Ogden, WR, East Stroudsburg California at Mercyhurst, 1:00 p.m. West Offensive: Andrew Krewatch, QB, IUP East Defensive: Matt Freed, LB, East Stroudsburg IUP at Gannon, 1:00 p.m. West Defensive: Branden Williams, CB, Edinboro West Offensive: Tobias Robinson, RB, IUP Lock Haven at Slippery Rock, 1:00 p.m. West Defensive: Theo Hall, DB, Mercyhurst Cheyney at Shippensburg, 1:00 p.m. September 21 C.W. Post at Kutztown, 1:05 p.m. East Offensive: D’Andre Webb, RB, West Chester November 2 East Stroudsburg at Millersville, 1:30 p.m. East Defensive: Greg Myers, LB, Bloomsburg East Offensive: West Chester at Bloomsburg, 3:30 p.m. (PA SportsFever Network) West Offensive: Tobias Robinson, RB, IUP East Defensive: West Defensive: Sam Morant, DB, Slippery Rock West Offensive: Next Week’s Schedule West Defensive: September 28 Saturday, November 8 East Offensive: Joe Wright, QB, West Chester November 9 Millersville at Edinboro, 12:00 p.m. East Defensive: Riley Bowen, LB, Shippensburg East Offensive: Bloomsburg at Gannon, 1:00 p.m.* West Offensive: Kevin McCabe, QB, California (Pa.) East Defensive: East Stroudsburg at Slippery Rock, 1:00 p.m. West Defensive: Matt Ward, DL, Gannon West Offensive: C.W. Post at Lock Haven, 1:00 p.m. West Defensive: Cheyney at Clarion, 1:00 p.m. October 5 West Chester at Mercyhurst, 1:00 p.m.* Kutztown at IUP, 1:00 p.m. East Offensive: Mike Washington, WR, West Chester Shippensburg at California (Pa.), 6:00 p.m.* East Defensive: Jason Stone, S, Shippensburg West Offensive: Brandon Lombardy, RB, California (Pa.) * Game may change based on PSAC Championship Game West Defensive: Branden Williams, CB, Edinboro PSAC Football - Week 10 Notes - 10/29/08 PSAC Players of the Week - Oct. 25 (Week 9) It’s ‘Semifinal’ Week in the PSAC PSAC East Offensive Player of the Week Although the schedule was not designed to match up such teams at this juncture in the season, it just hap- Doug Ogden, East Stroudsburg, Pa. pened to work out that two games this week will decide the champions of each PSAC division and who WR, Sr., East Stroudsburg, Pa./ES South will represent each division in the PSAC Championship game next week. California (Pa.) will travel to Ogden turned in the top performance for a PSAC receiv- Mercyhurst in a game that will decide the PSAC West while a pair of undefeated teams in divisional play er this year in terms of yards as his eight-catch, 194- in Bloomsburg and West Chester will square off to decide the PSAC East championship. yard effort helped the Warriors win in a shootout over C.W. Post. He averaged 24.3 yards per catch and had Five PSAC Teams in Poll For Second Straight Week - Most of Any Conference four catches for over 25 yards, including a 63-yard For the second straight week, the PSAC has five teams ranked in the AFCA Top 25 poll, the most of any touchdown haul on the final play of the first half, which conference in the poll. Bloomsburg, California (Pa.), IUP, Edinboro and West Chester all remained ranked capped East Stroudsburg’s 35-point second quarter. this year but there was some movement. Bloomsburg remained at No. 4 heading into its showdown with With his effort, he went over 1,500 career receiving West Chester this week while Cal, which was tied for sixth last year, is now No. 7. IUP moved up three yards. spots to No. 18 after its pasting of Clarion, while West Chester moved up five spots to No. 19 after its past- ing of Cheyney. Edinboro fell six spots from No. 15 to No. 21 after its loss to Mercyhurst. Bloom, Cal and PSAC East Defensive Player of the Week IUP have been ranked for all 10 weeks of the season this year, while Edinboro is ranked for the seventh Matt Freed, East Stroudsburg straight week. West Chester is ranked for the second straight week and the fifth week overall this year after LB, So., Souderton, Pa./Souderton being ranked in the first three weeks of the season before falling out for the next five. Freed, the PSAC’s leading tackler, is the East’s East Stroudsburg is receiving votes for the fifth straight week after breaking its two-game losing streak with Defensive Player of the Week for the second time this a win over Kutztown. year after turning in a full-game’s worth of a perform- The five schools in the poll is the most of any conference for the second straight week. The PSAC has now ance in less than a half. Before leaving the game just had the most or has been tied for the most schools in the poll with for eight weeks this year, having four before halftime, Freed recorded 10 tackles, including schools in six of those weeks and now five for two weeks, while the MIAA had five ranked in the two other eight solo stops, which also included a sack and 1.5 weeks. tackles for loss. He also forced a fumble and had a 30- In the D2football.com poll this week, Bloomsburg remained at No. 6 while Cal moved up a spots from No. yard interception return for a touchdown in the second 10 to No. 9. IUP moved up three spots to No. 17 while West Chester also moved up five spots to No. 19. quarter that contributed to ESU’s 35-point second quar- Edinboro fell seven spots to No. 22. ter in the Warriors’ 48-42 win over C.W. Post.

Washington Breaks Two PSAC Records, Ties NCAA Mark PSAC West Offensive Player of the Week West Chester’s Mike Washington, who is attempting this year to become only the third wide receiver in all- Tobias Robinson, IUP division history to accumulate 1,000 receiving yards in four straight seasons, broke a RB, So., Lebanon, Pa./Cedar Crest PSAC record with his 51st career touchdown reception against East Stroudsburg on October 4. Then, Robinson earns West Offensive Player of the Week three weeks ago against C.W. Post, he broke another PSAC record by surpassing 4,093 yards to set the honors for the second time this year after rushing for a record for receiving yards. Both records were formerly held by East Stroudsburg’s Evan Prall (2003-06). career-high 229 yards and scoring three touchdowns in He also tied an NCAA record by catching a pass for his 44th straight game, tying an NCAA Division II IUP’s 66-16 win over Clarion. Robinson gained his 229 record that he broke the next week. He has now caught a pass in 46 straight games. yards, the third-highest rushing total for a PSAC player this year, on just 15 carries, an average of 15.3 per PSAC Owns Two of Top Three NCAA Rushing Performances in 2008 attempt. He ran for scores of 16 and one yard in the first Two running backs from the PSAC own the two of the top three running performances in the country this quarter and then added a scoring run from 79 yards on year in Division II through the first seven games. West Chester’s D’Andre Webb owns the second-best sin- the first play of the third quarter. The 229 yards are tied gle-game performance for rushing yards after he ran for 306 yards against Millersville on September 20. for the fifth-highest single game total in IUP history and Millersville’s Cardoza Jacks turned in the third-best single-day performance for a D-II running back this he is now just 93 yards shy of becoming the ninth year last week when he ran for 274 yards against Cheyney. Ironically, neither Webb nor Jacks began the Crimson Hawk back to reach 1,000 yards in a season. year as the first string running back on their respective teams. Webb began as the second stringer and has since missed time after he was injured following his 300-yard day, while Jacks received the start as PSAC West Defensive Player of the Week the third-string running back after the Mauraders’ top two backs on the depth chart sat out with injuries. Theo Hall, Mercyhurst DB, Sr., Cincinnati, Ohio/Winton Woods National Leaders Hall’ defensive effort helped the Lakers not only upset A few individuals from the PSAC lead the country in their respective categories. Nick Krut of East 15th-ranked Edinboro on Thursday night but also kept Stroudsburg leads the nation in punting average for the seventh straight week at 45.68. Bloomsburg is now Mercyhurst alive in the race for the PSAC West title. Hall alone on top of the country in fewest interceptions on offense with just two picks. IUP now leads the nation returned an interception 46 yards in the second quarter to set up a Laker score to put Mercyhurst up 10-7 at in scoring defense as well with 12.1 ppg. halftime. Then, in perhaps the biggest play of the game, he raced through the line to block Edinboro’s potential PSAC Sweeps Defensive National Player of the Week Awards in First Two Weeks game-tying 25-yard field goal attempt with time running One week after Clarion defensive linemen Jimmy Simmons was named the D2football.com Defensive out and preserve Mercyhurst’s win. Hall also had a solo Player of the Week for week one, East Stroudsburg linebacker Matt Freed took the same honor in week tackle in the game and contributed to ‘Hurst’s defensive two after making 15 tackles, three tackles for loss and recording two sacks against Gannon to help the effort that held one of the league’s top quarterbacks in Warriors to a 2-0 start to the season. This came a week after Simmons got the same honor for his per- Edinboro’s Trevor Harris to just 158 yards of passing. formance in Clarion’s first game of the year back on August 28th against Fairmont State. Simmons, a sen- Additionally, Hall also had a 49-yard kickoff return in the ior who missed all of last year due to injury, recorded 14 tackles and five tackles for loss to go along with second half to set up another Laker score.

PSAC in the Polls Pre. 9-2 9-9 9-16 9-23 9-30 10-7 10-14 10-21 10-28 11-4 11-11 Bloomsburg T25 / - 18 / 20 11 / 14 10 / 12 10 / 12 8 / 8 6 / 7 6 / 7 4 / 6 4 / 6 California (Pa.) 5 / 6 5 / 6 16 / 17 14 / 16 14 / 16 9 / 12 8 / 12 8 / 12 T6 / 10 7 / 9 C.W. Post RV / - - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - Rankings order: East Stroudsburg - / - - / - - / - - / - - / - RV / - RV / - RV / - RV / - RV / - AFCA / D2football.com Edinboro RV / - RV / - RV / - 23 / 25 24 / T25 21 / 22 18 / 18 16 / 15 15 / 15 21 / 22 IUP 21 / 18 16 / 16 13 / 15 12 / 13 12 / 13 19 / 19 16 / 15 23 / 20 21 / 20 18 / 17 Slippery Rock RV / - RV / - - / - - / - RV / - RV / - - / - - / - - / - - / - West Chester 16 / 20 23 / - 23 / 25 RV / - RV / - RV / - RV / - RV / - 24 / 24 19 / 19 one sack and a pass break up in Clarion’s tough last- NCAA Super Regional One Rankings second 23-20 loss to Fairmont. Simmons was an honorable mention All-American in 2006. (Week-by-Week) Additionally, on October 15, Slippery Rock’s offen- sive line was selected as the D2football.com October 9 Offensive Players of the Week after The Rock ran for 1. Bloomsburg 451 yards and had three backs go over 100 yards in 2. California (Pa.) a 49-14 win over Clarion. 3. Seton Hill 4. Fayetteville State Douds Sets PSAC Victory Mark 5. American International East Stroudsburg head coach Denny Douds, who is 6. Edinboro in his 35th season as coach at ESU, won his 213th 7. West Chester career game in week four on September 20 with 8. East Stroudsburg 9. West Virginia State ESU’s thrilling 44-41 overtime win over 10. Southern Connecticut State Shippensburg. That broke the all-time record for coaching wins in the PSAC, passing Gene October 13 Carpenter, who coached at Millersville from 1970- 1. Bloomsburg 2000 and won 212 games. 2. California (Pa.) 3. Seton Hill Clarion Breaks PSAC West Losing Streak 4. Edinboro With its narrow 24-21 win over Lock Haven on 5. American International October 18, Clarion not only avenged a loss from last 6. West Chester year, but the Golden Eagles broke a 19-game PSAC 7. East Stroudsburg West losing streak. Prior to the win, Clarion had not 8. Fayetteville State won a PSAC West game since the 2005 season. 9. Southern Connecticut State 10. West Virginia State Welcome The PSAC welcomes three new members to its foot- October 20 ball membership this year, two full-time members 1. Bloomsburg and one associate member. Mercyhurst and 2. California (Pa.) Gannon, both of which formerly played in the GLIAC, 3. American International join the PSAC as full-time members beginning this 4. Edinboro year and will play in the PSAC West, becoming the 5. Seton Hill first private schools to be made members of the 6. West Chester PSAC. C.W. Post joins the league as an associate 7. Southern Connecticut State member in football as well as , coming 8. East Stroudsburg over from the Northeast-10. They will reside in the 9. Fayetteville State PSAC East this year. Additionally, Shippensburg will 10. West Virginia State move from the PSAC West to the PSAC East to make each division balanced with eight teams October 27 apiece. 1. Bloomsburg 2. California (Pa.) 3. American International 4. Seton Hill 5. Southern Connecticut State 6. West Chester 7. Edinboro 8. Fayetteville State 9. East Stroudsburg 10. Charleston (W.Va.) 2008 Top Performances Week 9 Top Performances AFCA Top 25 (10-28) Offense Offense 1. Grand Valley State (21) Rushing Yards Rushing Yards 2. Abilene Christian (5) 306, D’Andre Webb, West Chester, vs. Millersville, 9-20 229, Tobias Robinson, IUP 3. Northwest Missouri State 274, Cardoza Jacks, Millersville, vs. Cheyney, 10-11 157, Jon Richardson, Gannon 4. Bloomsburg 229, Tobias Robinson, IUP, vs. Clarion, 10-25 141, Ryan Lehmeier, Slippery Rock 5. Delta State 201, Ryan Lehmeier, Slippery Rock, vs. Millersville, 9-6 139, Cardoza Jacks, Millersville 6. North Alabama 186, Derrick Price, Bloomsburg, vs. Mercyhurst, 9-13 125, Dan Latorre, Bloomsburg 7. California (Pa.) 122, Richard Stokes, Mercyhurst 8. Minnesota-Duluth Passing Yards 114, Jason Gwaltney, C.W. Post 420, Tim Roken, East Stroudsburg, vs. Clarion, 9-13 9. Central Washington 414, Tim Roken, East Stroudsburg, vs. Shippensburg, 9-20 111, Derrick Price, Bloomsburg 10. West Texas A&M 385, Joe Wright, West Chester, vs. Kutztown, 9-27 Passing Yards 11. Tuskegee 378, Trevor Harris, Edinboro, vs. Slippery Rock, 10-18 12. Pittsburg State 343, Tim Roken, East Stroudsburg, vs. C.W. Post, 10-25 343, Tim Roken, East Stroudsburg 330, Nick Georgetti, C.W. Post 13. Chadron State 14. Valdosta State Receiving Yards 245, Andrew Krewatch, IUP 194, Doug Ogden, East Stroudsburg, vs. C.W. Post, 10-25 15. Carson-Newman 172, Mike Harris, Shippensburg, vs. Kutztown, 10-11 Receiving Yards 16. Wingate 163, Doug Ogden, East Stroudsburg, vs. Shippensburg, 9-20 194, Doug Ogden, East Stroudsburg 17. American International 158, Kevin Marshall, Shippensburg, vs. Millersville, 9-27 120, Mike Washington, West Chester 18. IUP 155, Mike Washington, West Chester, vs. Lock Haven, 9-6 113, Paul Jennings, C.W. Post 19. West Chester 20. Tarleton State Receptions Receptions 21. Edinboro 11, Paul Jennings, C.W. Post, vs East Stroudsburg, 10-25 11, Paul Jennings, C.W. Post 22. Seton Hill 11, Marcel Pestano, California (Pa.), vs. West Chester, 8-30 8, Doug Ogden, East Stroudsburg 10, Mike Harris, Shippensburg, vs. Millersville, 9-27 23. Arkansas-Monticello 9, Sam Shuman, East Stroudsburg, vs. Clarion, 9-13 Defense 24. Fayetteville State 9, Jaques Robinson, Clarion, vs. California (Pa.), 10-4 25. Ashland 9, Ken Witter, IUP, vs. Slippery Rock, 10-4 Tackles 9, Ken Witter, IUP, vs. Edinboro, 10-11 14.0, Y’hoshua Murray, Edinboro Also receiving votes: Central 9, Ken Witter, IUP, vs. Mercyhurst, 10-18 14.0, Sam McKellar, Kutztown Missouri, Wayne State (Mich.), 12.0, Pete Corrigan, C.W. Post Nebraska-Omaha, Charleston, West Virginia State, East Stroudsburg, Defense Sacks North Carolina-Pembroke, Wayne 1.5, Xavier Brown, C.W. Post Tackles State (Neb.), Minnesota State- 18.0, Kurt Ellis, C.W. Post, vs. Bloomsburg, 9-27 Mankata, Tusculum, Colorado School Tackles for Loss of Mines, Elizabeth City State, 18.0, Andre Henderson, IUP, vs California, (Pa.), 9-27 3.0, Skyler Wool, Lock Haven 16.0 Jerrod Bowling, Millersville, vs. Slippery Rock, 9-6 2.0, Earl McNeil, Bloomsburg Midwestern State, Shaw, Saginaw 16.0, Matt Freed, East Stroudsburg, vs. West Chester, 10-4 2.0, Andy Casale, Shippensburg Valley State, Southern Connecticut State Sacks 2.0, Cody Berry, East Stroudsburg 3.0, Jon Ochs, Bloomsburg, vs. Mercyhurst, 9-13 2.0, Matt Ward, Gannon 3.0, Mike Perillo, Edinboro, vs. Slippery Rock, 10-18 2.0, Pat Marsilio, Slippery Rock 2.5, Travis Ford-Bey, West Chester, vs. C.W. Post, 10-11 2.0, Zach Sheridan, Slippery Rock 2.0, Marty Kern, Slippery Rock D2Football.com Top 25 Tackles for Loss 2.0, Mike White, Slippery Rock 4.5, Matt Ward, Gannon, vs. Clarion, 9-27 2.0, Tyler Henderson, Slippery Rock (10-28) 4.0, Jon Ochs, Bloomsburg, vs. Mercyhurst, 9-13 2.0, Garrett McMullin, Clarion 4.0, Chad Brooks, Edinboro, vs. Shippensburg, 9-6 3.5, Kevin Minor, Gannon, vs. Lake Erie, 8-28 Special Teams 1. Grand Valley State 3.5, Jimmy Simmons, Clarion, vs. Fairmont State, 8-28 2. Abilene Christian 3.5, Jason Groller, Shippensburg, vs. Shepherd, 8-30 Kickoff Return Yards 3. Northwest Missouri 3.5, Jimmy Simmons, Clarion, vs. Kutztown, 9-6 121, Alfonso Hoggard, Clarion 4. Delta State 3.5, Dale Boston, IUP, vs. Lock Haven, 9-20 96, Anthony Walls, Slippery Rock 5. Central Washington 92, Craig Bunney, Clarion 6. Bloomsburg 90, Theo Hall, Mercyhurst 7. North Alabama Special Teams 8. Minnesota-Duluth Punt Return Yards Kickoff Return Yards 9. California (Pa.) 76, Jesse Cooper, Bloomsburg 10. West Texas A&M 156, Jesse Cooper, Bloomsburg, vs. Millersville, 10-4 43, Kendell Coleman, Kutztown 153, Earnest Polite, Cheyney, vs. East Stroudsburg, 9-27 11. Tuskegee Kick Return Avg. 12. Chadron State Punt Return Yards 30.0, Theo Hall, Mercyhurst 13. Pittsburg State 108, Drew Stem, East Stroudsburg, vs. Kutztown, 10-18 27.5, Dan McClellan, Millersville 14. Valdosta State 96, Kendell Coleman, Kutztown, vs. Shippensburg, 10-11 15. Carson-Newman 16. Wingate Kick Return Avg. Punt Return Avg. 47.5, Jeff Giglio, East Stroudsburg, vs. Virginia Union, 8-28 25.3, Jesse Cooper, Bloomsburg 17. IUP 46.3, Kevin Marshall, Shippensburg, vs. East Stroudsburg, 9-20 7.8, Marcel Pestano, California (Pa.) 18. American International 19. West Chester Punt Return Avg. Points Scored Kicking 20. Ashland 25.5, Anthony Walls, Slippery Rock, vs. Gannon, 9-20 12, Greg Knauss, East Stroudsburg 21. Tarleton State 25.3, Jesse Cooper, Bloomsburg, vs. Shippensburg, 10-25 12, Craig Burgess, IUP 22. Edinboro 23. Seton Hill Points Scored Kicking Punting Avg. 24. Arkansas-Monticello 14, Greg Knauss, East Stroudsburg, vs. Shippensburg, 9-20 (3 fg, 5 pat) 46.8, Derek Fiorenza, California (Pa.) 13, Andrew Kroell, C.W. Post, vs. Millersville, 10-18 (2 fg, 7pat) 46.5, Nick Krut, East Stroudsburg 25. Fayetteville State 42.1, Kyle Witman, Slippery Rock Punting Avg. 57.5, Nick Krut, East Stroudsburg, vs. Clarion, 9-13 50.3, Kyle Witman, Slippery Rock, vs. Clarion, 10-11 49.0, Derek Fiorenza, California (Pa.), vs. Bloomsburg, 9-6 48.2, Alex Walsh, West Chester, vs. Lock Haven, 9-6 48.2, Alex Walsh, West Chester, vs. Millersville, 9-20 PSAC Team Notes er Paul Jennings hauled in 11 passes for 117 yards … In all, East Stroudsburg The Huskies win was their 14th straight win dating back to amassed 492 yards on 76 plays while C.W. Post tallied 470 yards on 78 plays … last year and ties the school record for consecutive wins In the last three games, the Pioneers are averaging 34.7 points and have totaled first set back in the 1949-50 seasons ... Quarterback Dan 1308 offensive yards … The Pioneers will finish the season on the road when they Latorre rushed for a career-high 125 yards in the Huskies’ travel to play at Kutztown on Nov. 1 before taking on Lock Haven on Nov. 8. win over Shippensburg ... With both Latorre and Derrick Price rushing for more than 100 yards in the game it is the fifth time in nine games this year that Bloom East Stroudsburg Warriors has had two rushers with more than 100 yards in a game ... For the season, Price ESU improved to 7-2 for the fifth time in seven years with a has rushed for 970 yards and needs just 22 more to break the school mark for 48-42 win at C.W. Post ... The Warriors won their fifth single-season rushing by a freshman. The current record of 991 yards was set by straight over the Pioneers, including two victories in their Jamar Brittingham in the 2004 season ... Placekicker Jon Koenig is a perfect 39- 2005 Northeast Region championship season ... Redshirt for-39 in extra points this season. Koenig needs 12 more extra points to break the senior QB Tim Roken threw for 343 yards, his third 300-yard game this season, school record for career extra points currently held by Tom Boop at 139 ... The and redshirt senior WR Doug Ogden had eight catches for a career-high 194 Huskies improved their record this decade to 82-20 with its win. yards ... Roken hit Ogden for a 63-yard TD on the final offensive play of the first half to cap a 35-point second quarter ... Senior FB Jesse Reider had 21 carries for 76 yards and two TDs after entering with 25 career carries ... Redshirt sopho- Cal U clinched at least a share of its fourth-straight PSAC- more OLB Matt Freed had 10 tackles, a sack and forced fumble, and a 30-yard West title … The Vulcans have won their last 12 PSAC interception return for a TD in less than a half of action ... Redshirt junior DE West games dating back to 2006 … Cal U has also won 11- Matthew Faas had his fourth fumble recovery of the season ... Senior P Nick Krut consecutive PSAC road games, a streak that dates back to had a 60-yard punt for the sixth time in nine games ... ESU held the ball for 34:42, 2005 … Against The Rock, the Vulcans failed to pass for a touchdown for the first its largest margin in TOP this season ... The game was affected by heavy winds, time in 23-straight games … Senior running back Daine Williams rushed for with 70 of the 90 points scored going with the wind ... Head coach Denny Douds career-high three touchdowns against Slippery Rock … Cal U has scored 352 won his 216th career game, giving him half of the 432 wins in program history. points through nine games this year, ranking as the fourth-highest single-season point total … The Vulcan defense allowed only 54 yards on 21 plays in the final two quarters against The Rock … Cal U held a significant advantage in time of Edinboro saw its four-game win streak come to an end with possession against Slippery Rock, 40:41 compared to 19:19. a 24-21 loss to Mercyhurst … The contest was the first weekday night game at … The Fighting Scots dominated statistically, finishing with 413 Running back Ron Hunter rushed for a season and career- yards to 199 and a ten-minute advantage in TOP, but had three turnovers, all in high 71 yards on nine carries including a touchdown scam- Laker territory … Edinboro had one last chance to win or tie, driving 62 yards to per of 18 yards ... The Wolves racked up 199 yards rush- the Laker 8 in the final minute, but then had a penalty, a potential TD pass ing and 56 yards through the air ... Chinoso Okoro also dropped and a 25-yard field goal blocked … Trevor Harris failed to complete fifty recorded 71 yards on the ground for a Cheyney offense that rushed for more percent of his passes for the first time in his career, going 16-for-33 passes for yards today then any other contest this season ... Cheyney owned the time of 158 yards, the fewest since the 2007 season opener … His interception snapped possession and dominated the first quarter holding the ball for 11:36 of the 15:00 a string of 110 passes without a pick … Harris has 2,261 passing yards this year, minutes ... However, at the conclusion of the quarter, the Wolves found them- which ranks fourth in school history, giving him three of the top four in the EU selves trailing 21-0 ... The lone Cheyney touchdown came on the Wolves’ most record book … Ulysee Davis (107) and Houston Brown (106) each rushed for 100 productive drive of the day ... Starting on their own 39, the Wolves orchestrated yards, marking the first time EU had two 100-yard rushers in a game since 2002. a 10- play, 61-yard drive to get on the scoreboard ... Hunter accounted for 60 of Davis moved into sixth place in career rushing with 2,168 yards, while Brown is the 61-yards on the drive including runs of 39 and 18 yards. The 39-yard rush now 17th with 1,390. It was Davis' sixth career 100-yard game and Brown's fourth was the Wolves’ longest from scrimmage. … DT Chad Brooks scored his first career TD when he picked up a fumble and returned it 30 yards for the score … Edinboro is just 2-2 at home but 5-0 on the road. Clarion dropped to 2-7 overall and 1-5 in the PSAC West Gannon Golden Knights with its loss at IUP … Tyler Huether passed for 148 yards Gannon recorded its first shutout since 1995 with a 26-0 and a touchdown before he was injured in the third quarter whitewashing of Lock Haven ... The Golden Knights held … Gino Rometo came in and completed 6-of-10 for 64 the Bald Eagles to 88 yards of total offense, the lowest total yards and one touchdown … Eddie Emmanuel was held to 34 yards on 12 car- by an opponent in the 2000s and only 43 shy of the school ries and now has 2,224 career rushing yards at Clarion … Emmanuel is fifth all- record set in 1949 ... Jon Richardson recorded his fourth 100-yard rushing game time at Clarion with Ron DeJidas next at 2,286 from 1993-97… The PSAC's top of the season and seventh of his career, moving into a tie for third place all-time receiver, Jaques Robinson, only a sophomore, grabbed five passes for 89 yards at Gannon. Richardson also moved into sixth place all-time at Gannon with his and a TD and now has 55 catches for 660 yards and six TD's … Clarion returns 74th career reception. He needs 133 yards in the final two games to record the home to host Edinboro next Saturday … Kickoff is set for noon at Memorial program's fifth 1,000-yard season and needs 234 to break the school's single- Stadium for a game that will be televised on the PA SportsFever Network. season record of 1,100 yards set by Sterling Pierce in 1998 ... Keith Yager record- ed his first two career interceptions ... Jeremy Ditzler increased his school record C.W. Post Pioneers for single-season field goals to 13 with two more through the uprights. Despite a career-high 330 passing yards from senior quar- terback Nick Georgetti, C.W. Post could not hold on to an IUP Crimson Hawks early lead in its final home game of the season against East IUP posted the third-highest scoring game in school history Stroudsburg ... The Warriors mounted a comeback via a with a 66-16 win over Clarion, the eighth straight victory 35-point second quarter … Senior kicker Andrew Kroell kicked six successful over the Golden Eagles … The point was topped only by an point after touchdowns to take over the career record of 148 successful PATs, 80-14 win over Clarion in 2007 and a 75-13 win over passing Tim Wagner's record from 1984 … Sophomore tailback Jason Gwaltney Northwood in 1968 … Tobias Robinson rushed for a career-high 229 yards and rushed the ball 16 times for 117 yards and two touchdowns … Senior wide receiv- scored three touchdowns, including a 79-yard run on the first play of the third quarter … It was his fifth 100-yard game of the season and put him within 93 of tion in addition to leading the team with 10 tackles. It was his third double-digit becoming the ninth IUP running back to reach 1,000 yards in a season … Andrew tackle performance of the season and the third of his career ... Millersville held Krewatch completed 21 of 31 passes for 245 yards and two touchdowns … He Kutztown to just two yards of offense in the third quarter ... The 26 points and 326 moved past IUP Hall of Fame quarterback Rich Ingold for second place in school yards allowed by the Millersville defense was its lowest in both categories all sea- history in career completions with 508 and third in yards with 6,682 … Krewatch son ... It was the first time this season that Millersville has out-gained its oppo- has at least two touchdown passes in 13 of his last 14 games … Craig Burgess nent. kicked a career-long 43-yard field goal and is 10 for 15 on the year, tied for the fifth most field goals made in a season … IUP won its fourth PSAC West game of Shippensburg Red Raiders the year, extending its streak of consecutive seasons with at least four division Redshirt junior split end Mike Harris and redshirt senior wins to 26 … IUP is 134-21-1 in PSAC West play during that span … The Crimson safety Jason Stone were named the annual Shippensburg Hawks visit Gannon on Saturday in the first meeting between the two schools. VFW Offensive and Defensive Players of the Game, but their performances were not enough in a 21-0 loss to No. 4 Bloomsburg on Saturday afternoon at ... Harris finished with Kutztown won its first homecoming game since 2003, with 73 receiving yards on seven receptions and continues to lead the conference with its 26-17 win over Millersville ... KU’s last homecoming win 816 receiving yards ... Stone led all players with 10 tackles and is second in the was also vs. MU in 2003 ... The win gave the Golden Bears conference with 85 behind East Stroudsburg's Matt Freed ... Junior Kyler Ford their first back-to-back victories over the Marauders since punted 10 times Saturday and ranks second in the conference in punts behind 1946-47 ... K Matt Dineen hit two field goals vs. Millersville and has 11 this year, LHU’s Brandon Pickel ... The Red Raiders did not commit a turnover for just the a KU single-season record ... DE Greg Rotkowski has at least a half sack in the second time this season ... Saturday's game was the first this season in which last three games … RB Maurice Adams became the ninth player in KU history Shippensburg did not force multiple turnovers ... The shutout was the first time the with 2,000 career rushing yards (2,025), KU’s first player since 2001 to reach Red Raiders have been shutout on homecoming since a 19-0 loss to California 3,000 all-purpose yards ... Kutztown honored 2003 alum and former wide receiv- (Pa.) on Oct. 11, 1958 ... Shippensburg will close out its home schedule next er David Borden, now a U.S. Marine 1st Lieutenant, who was seriously injured weekend with Senior Day at 1 p.m. against Cheyney. serving in Iraq in January … KU hosts C.W. Post next week, the teams' first meet- ing since 1983 ... KU is 2-0 all-time vs. the Pioneers ... Kutztown is 3-3 in the Slippery Rock - The Rock PSAC East, and looking for its first winning league record since 2001. The Rock rushed for 197 yards Saturday against a California defense that allowed an average of 133.5 yards per game ... Defensively, The Rock recorded four QB sacks Lock Haven dropped its most recent contest to Gannon for -36 yards against a Cal offense that had allowed a con- University in division action. The Bald Eagles fell 26-0 as ference-low seven sacks for -47 yards in the first eight games ... Sophomore RB the Golden Knights spoiled LHU’s homecoming ... A bright Ryan Lehmeier had 141 of The Rock's rushing yards on 13 carries, including an spot for LHU was that the defense played well at times and 80-yard run that set up SRU's only TD ... Lehmeier also passed for 49 yards as held GU to only six points in the opening half ... The Bald Eagles got a tremen- The Rock went extensively with a version of the "Wild Hog" attack popularized dous effort from freshman Skyler Wool (Waterville, Pa./Jersey Shore), who had a last fall by the Arkansas Razorbacks ... Lehmeier, with 752 yards rushing this fall, game-high seven tackles. All seven of his tackles were solo stops, which includ- is only two yards away from matching his 2007 season total ... The Rock will look ed three for a loss. Wool also had one forced one fumble and had a sack ... Joe for its 20th consecutive win over Lock Haven when the teams meet next Saturday Sipple (White Haven, Pa./James Coughlin), Shane Barie (Export, Pa./Franklin in the PSAC West finale at Thompson Stadium ... The Rock has not lost to Lock Regional), Luke Ellison (Montoursville, Pa./Montoursville) and Andre Morrison Haven since 1980 ... The teams battled to a 21-21 stalemate in 1988, George (Johnstown, Pa./Johnstown) all had five tackles in the game for LHU ... Lock Mihalik's first season as The Rock head coach. Haven is back on the road next weekend as it heads to Slippery Rock, hoping that week 10 will bring the Haven its first win of ’08. West Chester improved its overall series record against Cheyney to 40-2-1, including the last 17 straight … The Mercyhurst defeated No. 15 Edinboro 24-21 Thursday Golden Rams have now won 14 straight PSAC East con- night at Sox Harrison Stadium to complete a road sweep of tests and 23 straight league games over opponents other Erie County rivals Edinboro and Gannon … Edinboro is the than Bloomsburg … WR Mike Washington is ninth all-time on the NCAA DII charts highest-ranked team Mercyhurst has beaten since the for career receiving yards and third all-time in NCAA career TDs … Washington Lakers defeated then-No. 13 Saginaw Valley State in 2004 … Theo Hall blocked has caught for more than 100 yards in a game 21 times in his career … He has Edinboro's 25-yard field goal attempt to tie the game as the clock was running also caught a TD pass in 32 of his 46 career games … Washington is now sec- down in the fourth quarter … He also had a 46-yard interception return that set up ond all-time in school history with 193 catches … West Chester completed its a score and a 49-yard kick return that set up another touchdown … Dave Stallard home slate undefeated (5-0), allowing a grand total of 36 points in those five scored two touchdowns for the second multi-touchdown game of his career … games (7.2 ppg) … QB Joe Wright has thrown just one interception in his last 153 Richard Stokes' fourth-quarter touchdown that put Mercyhurst ahead for good tied attempts … Alex Walsh converted six extra points, giving him 162 in his career – the program's single- season record for rushing touchdowns (13) and total touch- just eight behind the PSAC career record … West Chester won its 29th consec- downs (14) … With the win, Mercyhurst will host California (Pa.) Saturday for the utive game when it allows less than 20 points. PSAC Western Division championship.

Millersville Marauders Cardoza Jacks totaled over 100 yards for the third straight game. His 139 yards was a game-high and the second- straight game in which he has reached that total. He has averaged 185 yards and totaled five touchdowns in his last three games--the only three starts of his career ... Andy Tischbein caught a receiving touchdown for the third-straight game and the fourth time in five games. He has six TD's in his last three games. Tischbein has also totaled at least 80 yards in five of his last six games ... Matt Harmon made his first career intercep- #21/22 Edinboro at Clarion #7/9 California (Pa.) at Mercyhurst Nov. 1 - 12:00 p.m. Nov. 1 - 1:00 p.m. Clarion, Pa. Erie, Pa. Stadium (6,000) Tullio Field (2,300)

TV: PA SportsFever Network Radio/Internet: WMCE Radio/Internet: RedZoneMedia.com 88.5/104.9 FM/wmce.mercyhurst.edu Overall: 8-1 Overall: 6-3 Overall: 7-2 Overall: 2-7 PSAC West: 6-0 PSAC West: 5-1 PSAC West: 4-2 PSAC West: 1-5 The Coaches The Coaches John Luckhardt is in his seventh year as head coach at California (Pa.), where he Scott Browning is in his third year as head coach at Edinboro and has a 20-11 has a record of 53-23 record. Overall, he has a 190-60-2 record in this, his 24th career record. Jay Foster is in his third year as head coach at Clarion and has a year as a college head coach. is in his seventh year as head career record of 3-28. coach at Mercyhurst, where he has a career mark of 27-46. When California (Pa.) has the Ball When Edinboro has the Ball The Vulcans enter the game with the second-best scoring offense in the Despite accumulating over 400 yards of total offense, over 200 more than league (39.1 ppg), the top overall offense in the league (451.9 ypg), and the sec- their opponent, the Fighting Scots were held to just 21 points last week, their low- ond-best rushing offense in the league (216.9 ypg), which includes a league-best est point total of the year, and also committed a costly three turnovers. Despite the 26 rushing touchdowns. They are also converting on third downs at a 47 percent stumble last Thursday, Edinboro still has one of the top offenses in the league, one rate, tops in the league, and also have the most first downs in the league. Daine that should be able to take advantage of a Clarion defense that has allowed more Williams and Brandon Lombardy combine to average 140.4 ypg on the ground, than 45 points four times this year, including 66 last week to IUP. Quarterback while Windell Brown and Freddie Bacco combine for another 68.8 ypg. Trevor Harris leads the PSAC in passing yards at 2,261 and is second in passing Quarterback Kevin McCabe directs the efficient offensive unit, as he has thrown ypg at 251.2. He had completed at least 50 percent of his passes in every career for 20 touchdowns and only six interceptions with over 2,000 yards and a 65.6 game up until last week. Eight different receivers have caught at least 10 balls and completion rate. Marcel Pestano is one of the top receivers in the league at 14.8 the running game is in good shape as well with the duo of Houston Brown and ypc and 79.1 ypg to go along with nine touchdowns. Ulysee Davis, who combined for 136.9 ypg on the ground. It will be strength against strength, particularly in the passing game as For all of the improvement that Clarion has shown this year, the defense has Mercyhurst ranks second in the league in pass defense, allowing just 145.4 ypg, appeared to get worse as the season has gone along. After opening the year by second only to Cal’s pass defense. The Lakers rush defense has given up just allowing just 23 and 20 points, respectively, in its first two games, Clarion has seven touchdowns this year, second-fewest in the league, and is ranked seventh allowed over 40 in five of its seven contests. Despite the presence of mamouth at just 138.7 ypg, just ahead of Cal. Mercyhurst is also ranked just behind Cal in defensive lineman Jimmy Simmons, who is now tied for second in the league in scoring defense at just 18.2 ppg. They did very well against one of the other top- tackles for loss with 13, the Golden Eagles are giving up 203.1 ypg on the ground ranked offensive teams in the conference in Edinboro last week, holding them to and 398.3 ypg overall. Scoring-wise, only one team has given up more ppg than 21 points, but not so well against another top offensive team two weeks ago in the Eagles, who have given up 39.1 ppg. IUP, allowing 42 points, the most they have all year. If the pass defense can hold another top quarterback in the league in McCabe to under 50 percent completions When Clarion has the Ball like they did to Edinboro’s Trevor Harris last week, they will be in good shape. Edinboro has had a tremendous season defensively, as they have allowed more than 20 points just twice, and both times the Scots have lost, although in all When Mercyhurst has the Ball fairness, the Edinboro defense was a victim of poor field position on all three of Cal has continued to rise up the PSAC rankings on defense, as the Vulcans Mercyhurst’s touchdowns last week, including twice as the result of turnovers. now rank third in total defense at just 280.4 ypg and fifth in scoring defense at only Still, the Fighting Scots rank second in total (262.2 ypg), scoring (13.4 ppg), and 18.1 ppg. Their biggest strength has been their passing defense, which leads the rushing defense (101.1 ypg) and third in passing defense (161.1 ypg). Edinboro conference at just 140.6 ypg. Their rush defense, though still decent, is only also leads the conference in sacks (31), opponent third down conversion (27.7 ranked around the middle of the league at 139.9 ypg, although the Vulcans have percent). Lineman Jeremy Appell co-leads the league in fumble recoveries with allowed just eight rushing touchdowns, tied for the third-fewest. They have also four, fellow lineman Ryan Greene leads in forced fumbles with five, while corner- held opponents to the second-fewest first downs in the league and the third-best back Branden Williams co-leads the league with three interceptions, having opponents’ third down conversion rate at just 30.2 percent. returned two for scores. Mercyhurst will need to take advantage of its own running game, which is its The Clarion offense has been decent this year, even against some of the strength, and exploit Cal’s relative weakness in run defense to gain an advantage better defensive teams in the conference, but unfortunately, it has not been able in this matchup. The Lakers, which led the country earlier in the season in aver- to keep up with the opposition most of the time given the defense’s average points age time of possession, will likely need to maintain an advantage there to keep allowed. The running game, which was solid earlier in the year, has cooled off and the ball away from the powerful Cal offense. Mercyhurst is now third in the confer- top back Eddie Emmanuel is now averaging only 59.4 ypg while the team is aver- ence in TOP at 32:21 per game, just one spot ahead of Cal. How close or ahead aging just 110.9 ypg rushing to rank only 14th. That has forced the Golden Eagles of their 178.7 ypg on the ground they are able to come may be the key to the to rely almost solely on their passing game, which has been decent at 201.3 ypg game. They have rushed for 23 TDs, which is third in the league, led by Richard to rank seventh, but just not enough to offset the lack of a consistent running Strokes, who leads the league with 13 rushing TDs and averages 88.9 ypg on the game. Quarterbacks Gino Rometo and Tyler Huether, who have rotated recently ground. Fellow back Ben Jennings makes it a potent 1-2 combo as he averages after Rometo got most of the snaps earlier in the year, have combined to throw for 63.0 ypg. The Mercyhurst passing game is not particularly strong to begin with, as over 1,800 yards but have also thrown 14 interceptions with just 11 touchdowns. it ranks just 12th at 135.0 ypg, but going up against the top-ranked pass defense in the league makes how well the Lakers can run the ball all the more important. On Special Teams Josh Brown, Jeremy Burr and Michael Battles have combined for 20 of Edinboro’s On Special Teams 23 kickoff returns. Each is averaging over 20 ypr, with Brown leading the trio at Cal has the top kick return unit in the league, averaging 26.7 ypr, and the third- 23.1. Ben Swank is averaging a decent 9.1 ypr on punts. Alex Romanias has seen best punt return unit in the league at 12.9 ypr. Freddie Bacco and Windell Brown most of the kicking duties this year and is 3-of-6 on field goals and 32-for-35 on rank second and third, in the league at 28.2 ypr and 27.4 ypr on kicks, while Josh PATs but Merle Bouchat has also seen some time over the last few games and is Gumbert and Marcel Pestano also rank second and third in punt returns at 14.2 1-of-2 on FGs and 2-of-2 on PATs. The kicking game has struggled in recent and 14.1 ypr. Derek Fioenza is 4-for-8 on field goals and 30-for-36 on PATs but weeks, though, as the Scots have missed four of their last five field goal attempts Kevin Hagerman, who has split the kickoff duties with Fiorenza, has been the PAT in the last four games. Ryan Genco is averaging 38.9 yards on punts. Clarion’s kicker lately and is a perfect 13-of-13. Fiorenza has handled the punting duties all Alfonso Hoggard is ranked seventh in punt returns (10.4 ypr) and eighth in kick year and is averaging 43.7 ypp, helping Cal to rank second in the league in net returns (23.1 ypr). Kicker is 7-of-10 on FGs and 20-of-23 on PATs. Punter Nicholas punting at 38.8 ypp. Mercyhurst also has an outstanding return game, led by kick Perla averages a respectable 38.8 yards per punt. return Theo Hall, who averages 26.3 ypr to rank fourth, while Aaron Haynes ranks sixth in punt returns at 10.7 ypr. On FGs, Chris Ryan is the only kicker in the Series/Game Notes league that is perfect at a 5-for-5 and he is also 31-of-32 on PATs. Punter Jordan Series: Edinboro leads the all-time series with Clarion 40-37-2 Bukowski averages 36.6 ypp, giving Cal a clear advantage in the punt game. Last Meeting: Edinboro 49, Clarion 30 (11-3-07 at Edinboro, Pa.) Edinboro has won the last five, six of the last seven, and seven of the last nine Series/Game Notes meetings with Clarion....The Golden Eagles’ last win in the series came in the Series: This will be the first meeting between California (Pa.) and Mercyhurst 2002 season....Edinboro leads the league in time of possession at 33:23, after This game will decide the PSAC West championship and who will represent the having a large advantage in TOP last week vs. Mercyhurst, the team that had Western Division in next week’s PSAC Championship game....Cal has already been second in the league....Alfonso Hoggard averages a league-leading 154.6 clinched at least a share of the PSAC West title for the fourth straight year....The all-purpose ypg. Vulcans have committed the second-most penalties in the league with 75. #18/17 IUP at Gannon Lock Haven at Slippery Rock Nov. 1 - 1:00 p.m. Nov. 1 - 1:00 p.m. Erie, Pa. Slippery Rock, Pa. University Field (2,500) Thompson Stadium (10,000)

Radio/Internet: RedZoneMedia.com/Jet Radio 1400/wergfm.com Radio/Internet: ESPN Radio 1050 AM/msasportsnetwork.com Overall: 6-2 Overall: 4-5 PSAC East: 4-2 PSAC East: 2-4 Overall: 0-9 Overall: 4-5 PSAC East: 0-6 PSAC East: 2-4 The Coaches Lou Tepper is in his third year as head coach at IUP, where he has a record of 23- The Coaches 7. Overall, he is in his 15th year as a college head coach and has a career mark John Klacik is in his fourth year as Lock Haven’s head coach and has a career of 88-64-2. Jim Kiernan is in his second year as head coach at Gannon, where he mark of 5-37. Dr. George Mihalik is in his 21st year as head coach at Slippery has a career record of 5-15. Rock, where he has a career mark of 140-84-4. When IUP has the Ball When Lock Haven has the Ball The Crimson Hawks lead the conference in scoring offense at 39.5 ppg, hav- After taking a few steps forward in the last two weeks by producing their two ing scored 40 or more five times and 60 or more twice, including 66 last week biggest offensive games in terms of yards, the Bald Eagles took a step back last against Clarion. When they have failed to score more than 20 points, they have week by producing just 88 total yards in their fourth shutout loss of the year, this lost, as has happened twice this year. They are second in total offense at 443.8 ypg and have a good balance between the run and pass, averaging 205.4 ypg one to Gannon. Lock Haven has scored an average of just 5.7 ppg (51 pts. total) rushing and 238.4 ypg passing to rank third and fourth, respectively. Running back and produces just 128 ypg of total offense. On the year, Lock Haven’s 1,152 yards Tobias Robinson is second in the PSAC in rushing ypg at 113.4 after his 229-yard of total offense is nearly half as much as the team with the next fewest yards, effort last week. Quarterback Andrew Krewatch is fourth in passing ypg with 233.5 Cheyney, with 2,114. and has one of the top targets in the league to throw to in Ken Witter, who leads The Slippery Rock defense has been up and down this year, with some good the league in receptions per game at 6.1 and is third in receiving ypg at 81.2. performances and other bad ones. They have allowed as few as 14 points and as Gannon is coming off its first shutout since 1995 last week. Although that did much as 35 points. That has led to a defense that ranks between the middle and come against the league’s worst offensive team in Lock Haven, the Golden near the bottom of the PSAC, including 11th in total defense at 373.2 ypg and tied Knights have showed incredible improvement on defense this year from last year. for 10th in scoring at 25.3 ppg. They are tied for fifth in sacks with a respectable Gannon is being outscored, on average, by just 2.4 ppg compared to nearly 37 18. They have also been outstanding on fourth down, as opponents have convert- points last year. However, in two other games this year against two of the other ed just 28.6 percent of the time, second in the league. top offenses in the league in Cal and Edinboro, the Knights yielded their only 40- point games of the year. How well they can contain another top offense may well When Slippery Rock has the Ball decide the game. Their rush offense has stood out, as it ranks fourth at just 131.3 Lock Haven’s defense has improved the last two weeks, allowing their two ypg, led by the league’s leading tackler for loss in Matt Ward (14.5 tfl). They will lowest point totals of the year with 24 and 26 points, respectively. However, that likely need to hold Robinson and Co. to something around that to have a chance has not been nearly enough in light of the Bald Eagles’ problems on offense. in the game. Overall, Lock Haven remains ranked near the bottom of the PSAC in most defen- sive categories, but not at the very bottom anymore. The Haven is ranked 14th in When Gannon has the Ball total defense (442.2 ypg), 13th in scoring defense (37.1 ppg). They are also 14th IUP has the conference’s and one of the country’s top defenses, as they lead in both rush and pass defense. in both overall (241.4) and scoring ( 12.1). Their rushing defense has been The Rock’s offense has been much like its defense all year, with its ups and tremendous, allowing only 73.1 ypg and having allowed just one 100-yard rusher downs. The Rock has scored as much as 49 points in a game this year and as few all season. They aren’t too shabby against the pass either, allowing 168.2 ypg. as 10, which they were held to twice. Some of this can be contributed to inexpe- They have allowed more than 20 points this year just twice, which came in their rience at the quarterback position. Brandon Frohnapple has thrown eight touch- two losses. Opponents have converted on just 29.5 percent of third downs, which downs and just four interceptions but has only completed 46.9 percent of his pass- ranks second in the league, and they have also allowed the fewest first downs in es for 107.1 ypg. Last week, The Rock tried out a form of the “Wild Hog” offense the league. made popular by Arkansas the last two years, in which a running back has served Gannon will likely need to be able to run the ball behind the conference’s as the quarterback. Top back Ryan Lehmeier, who ranks fifth in the league in rush- third-leading rusher in Jon Richardson, who averages 108.4 ypg, in order to ing at 94.0 ypg, took some snaps at QB last week. Injuries in the backfield have attempt to keep up with IUP’s high-scoring offense and also keep the ball away also hurt The Rock, as Corey Manfull, who was expected to be one of the top from the Hawks. The Golden Knight running game is ranked sixth in the league at backs in the league after a standout year last year, has run for just 48.2 ypg and 170.1 ypg. Quarterback Zach Boedicker also averages 38.9 ypg on the ground, missed three games. A lack of a third option in the receiving game after top while the other Gannon QB, Bob Bartley, averages 109. 7 ypg passing. The receivers Josh Prigorac (29 rec.) and Terry Grossetti (28 rec.) has also hurt. Knights only average 164.7 ypg in the air, so their ability to run the game against IUP’s top-ranked rush defense will be paramount. On Special Teams The Bald Eagles have struggled for consistency in the return game all year. A total On Special Teams of nine players have returned kicks on the year and together, the team averages IUP has one of the top return threats in the league in Akwasi Owusu-Ansah, who just 18.8 ypr, led by Aaron Pryer’s 19.6 ypr. On punts, Nick Keefer averages just is fifth in both punt (12.8 ypr) and kick (26.2 ypr) returns. The Crimson Hawks are 3.5 ypr and the Eagles have returned just 14 punts. Kicker Brendon Pickle has also one of three teams in the league that have not missed a PAT this year, as made just one field goal in seven attempts and is 6-of-7 on PATs. He is much bet- Craig Burgess is 39-for-39. He is also a solid 10-of-15 on field goals. Jay Dupont ter on punts, as he is seventh with a 39.5 punting average. Special teams are an and Jared Kaufmann share the punting duties and combined average 37.5 ypp. area that The Rock has excelled in this year, as Anthony Walls is one of the best Gannon’s Levar Goff is ranked seventh in the league in kick returns at 24.0 ypr. combination return men in the league, averaging 21.3 ypr on kicks and 10.0 ypr Primary punt returner Anthony Weaver averages 8.3 ypr on punts. The Golden Knights have the league’s top field goal kicker in terms of FG’s made, as Jeremy on punts. C.J. Bahr is one of the top kickers in the league, as he is third in the Ditzler has made a school-record 13 (on 17 attempts) this year. He is also fourth league in field goal percentage at 81.8 and is 9-for-11. He is also a perfect 26-for- in field goal percentage and has also made 21-of-23 PAT attempts. Gannon has 26 on PATs. Punter Kyle Witman is fourth in the league in punting at 42.1 ypp. struggled in the punting game, however, as the Knights have netted just 27.4 ypp to rank only 15th in the league. Primary punter Evan Euler averages 37.1 ypp. Series/Game Notes Series: Slippery Rock leads Lock Haven 39-12-1 in the all-time series Series/Game Notes Last Meeting: Slippery Rock 27, Lock Haven 11 (11-1-07 at Lock Haven, Pa.) Series: This will mark the first-ever meeting between IUP and Gannon The Rock has won the last 19 consecutive meetings with Lock Haven dating back IUP has allowed the fewest sacks (8) in the league, both overall and per game to 1989....The teams tied in 1988 and Lock Haven’s last win over Slippery Rock (1.00)....Gannon leads the league in interceptions with 12 and has returned two came in 1980....Lock haven is the third-least penalized team in the conference for touchdowns, while IUP is tied for second with 10 picks, having returned one for with just 45 penalties and 47.0 ypg....The Bald Eagles also force the most oppo- a score....If it comes down to a battle of fourth-down conversions, Gannon clear- nent penalty yards in the league with 83.2 per game while Slippery Rock is sec- ly has the edge on defense, as the Knight have allowed opponents to convert just ond in that category at 78.2 ypg....Slippery Rock is one of just three teams in the 36.4 percent on fourth down while IUP has allowed a 70.6 conversion rate. league that has not missed a PAT attempt this year. Cheyney at Shippensburg C.W. Post at Kutztown Nov. 1 - 1:00 p.m. Nov. 1 - 1:05 p.m. Shippensburg, Pa. Kutztown, Pa. Grove Stadium (7,700) University Field (5,600)

Radio/Internet: RedZoneMedia.com TV: KUTV Radio/Internet: WEEU 830 AM/kubears.com Overall: 0-9 Overall: 3-6 PSAC East: 0-6 PSAC East: 2-4 Overall: 2-7 Overall: 4-5 The Coaches PSAC East: 2-4 PSAC East: 3-3 Jeff Braxton is in his first year as head coach at Cheyney and has a career record of 0-9. Rocky Rees is in his 19th year as head coach at Shippensburg, where he The Coaches has a record of 108-100-1. Overall, he is in his 24th year as a college head coach Bryan Collins is in his 11th year as head coach at C.W. Post and has a career and has a 144-115-2 career mark. record of 86-33. Raymond Monica is in his third year as head coach at Kutztown and has a career record of 13-17. When Cheyney has the Ball When C.W. Post has the Ball Despite being ranked near the top of the league in two important offensive C.W. Post’s offense has exploded the last two weeks with its two largest categories, Cheyney’s offense has struggled in the most important category this point outputs of the year, scoring 55 and 42 points, respectively. Senior quarter- year, scoring points. The Cheyney offensive line has protected quarterback back Nick Georgetti has had two outstanding games as his career winds down. Ronald Thompson well this year, as the Wolves have allowed just 10 sacks, the He has seized the majority of the playing time after struggling earlier in the year third fewest in the league. They also have the second-fewest turnovers in the and now has completed 55.9 percent of his passes for 149.1 ypg. He has climbed league and have lost only a league-low five fumbles. But in the most important cat- to 10th in the league in total offense and ninth in passing ypg as Post as a team egory, scoring offense, the Wolves average just 9.8 ppg, second worst in the con- has climbed all the way up to seventh in total offense (366.9 ypg) and sixth in ference and are also 15th in total offense in 234.9 ypg. passing offense (205.6 ypg). Running back Jason Gwaltney, despite having The Shippensburg defense has been decent this year, including in the last missed three games earlier in the year, has scored 10 touchdowns and averages two weeks in holding two of the top offenses in the league in West Chester and 118.2 ypg. Bloomsburg to 25 and 21 points, respectively, well under their season averages. Overall, Kutztown is ranked around the middle of the PSAC in defense, Overall, the Red Raiders rank seventh in scoring defense (23.3 ppg) and ninth in including eighth in scoring (24.7 ppg) and seventh in total defense (305.7 ypg). total defense (320.6 ypg). In short, they have been an average defense this year However, their rush defense has been their strength this year. It ranks fifth in that that has stood out at times and not been great at others. They do have some of category, having allowed just 132.8 ypg. They rank in a tie for fifth in the league in the top playmakers in the league, however, in safety Jason Stone, who is second sacks with 18 and have given up the sixth-fewest first downs in the league. If the in the league in tackles at 9.4 tpg and second in forced fumbles with four. numbers hold, then the Golden Bears may be able to contain Gwaltney out of the Linebacker Riley Bowen is tied for third in forced fumbles with three and fumble backfield but may have a little trouble with Post’s recent passing prowess. recoveries with three as well and is fifth with 12 tackles for loss. When Kutztown has the Ball When Shippensburg has the Ball Despite the offenses having exploded the last few weeks, C.W. Post’s Cheyney’s defense has given up at least 40 points in six of its nine games defense has also allowed its opponents’ offenses to explode in the last two weeks and in the other three contests, has given up at least 30. The Wolves have given as well. Despite having held the top two teams in the PSAC East in Bloomsburg and West Chester to a combined 30 points, Post has given up more than 30 points up the most touchdowns (52) and the most points in the league (43.9 ppg) and are in five games this year, including 38 and 48 the last two weeks. As a result, the second-to-last in total defense (455.3 ypg). Their rush defense has been the Pioneers are still ranked near the bottom of the league in both total (395.6 ypg) biggest problem, as they allow opponents to gain 266.9 ypg on the ground. and scoring defense (28.9 ppg). The Pioneers have had some individuals on Linebacker Demel Chambers has stood out on defense for Cheyney, however, as defense emerge as some of the best in the league this year, led by Kurt Ellis, who he is tied for third in tackles per game at 9.3 and is also tied for third in the league is tied for third in tackles per game (9.3), and Xavier Brown, who is tied for sec- in fumble recoveries with three. ond in tackles for loss with 13. Much like its defense, Shippensburg’s offense has been up and down this The Golden Bears are one of the best rushing teams in the conference. year. The Red Raiders bottomed out the last two weeks, being shutout last week Kutztown ranks fourth in rush offense at 189.2 ypg. Much of that comes from lead- after scoring just seven points the previous week. Prior to that, however, Ship had ing rusher Dontay Wilson, who averages 96.6 ypg to rank fourth in the league. scored its five highest point totals in the five previous weeks. Quarterback Chad Several backs rotate for carries, as four players have at least 60 carries on the DiFebbo has seen his completion percentage drop to 43.4 percent over the last year, but no back has more than 90. Quarterback Shane Martin is also a running few weeks but he still averages a decent 171.6 ypg in passing and has 13 touch- threat, as he averages 36 rushing ypg in addition to an average of 140.9 passing downs with just six picks. But once again, after Mike Harris’s 54 catches, the play- ypg and actually leads the team in carries with 91. He ranks sixth in the league in er with the next most as just 14. Kevin Marshall and Chris Infante each have car- total offense and 10th in passing. The passing game is balanced, as five receivers ried the ball 100 times out of the backfield. have caught at least 10 passes but after that, no one has caught more than three. On Special Teams On Special Teams Earnest Polite averages a respectable 21.4 ypr on kicks but Cheyney has only The Pioneers have had 10 different players return kicks this year but all 10 have been able to return five punts on the year and has averaged just 0.4 ypr on those combined for just 16.8 ypr, led by Juma McKenley at 18.0. McKenley also has an five returns. With two games left, the Wolves are still yet to attempt a field goal on 88-yard punt return for a touchdown this year but that was his only punt return, the year and are just 4-for-9 on PATs. Their punting game has also struggled, as and seven players have averaged 8.0 ypr on punts, but just 4.5 ypr minus his TD Anthony Kelly averages just 33.7 ypp. For Shippensburg, Kevin Marshall ranks return. Kicker Andrew Kroell has struggled at times on field goals, as he is just 4- for-9 but is 23-of-24 on field goals. He has averaged just 36.4 yards on punts. The sixth in the league with a 25.2 return average on kickoffs, including one for a Golden Bears lead the league in punt returns with a team average of 14.5 ypr, led touchdown. Mike Harris averages 6.7 ypr on punts. Kyler Ford is just 4-of-10 on by Kendell Coleman, who averages 16.9 ypr and has a TD return. Their kick return field goals and 20-of-23 on PATs. He averages a respectable 38.7 yards per punt. game averages just 17.2 ypr, however, to rank 14th. Maurice Adams averages the most of any kick returner at 22.3 ypr. Kicker Matt Dineen is one of the most reli- Series/Game Notes able in the conference as he is 11-of-15 on field goals and 23-of-24 on PATs. Series: Shippensburg leads Cheyney 9-0 in the all-time series Punter Ryan Nye ranks fifth in the league with a 41.0 average. Last Meeting: Shippensburg 22, Cheyney 8 (9-2-90 at Shippensburg, Pa.) This will be the team’s first meeting in 18 years, since the 1990 season, as this is Series/Game Notes Ship’s first year in the PSAC East after moving over from the Western Division this Series: Kutztown leads C.W. Post 2-0 in the all-time series year....This will be just the teams’ fourth meeting since 1959....The teams’ last Last Meeting: Kutztown 28, C.W. Post 25 (9-10-83 at Kutztown, Pa.) meeting came in Ship head coach Rocky Rees’ first year with the Red Kutztown and C.W. Post met in a home-and-home series in the 1982 and 1983 Raiders....Cheyney is tied for third in the league in the all-important category of seasons, with Kutztown winning both games by a combined total of four turnover margin at +6, having gained 17 turnovers while turning the ball over just points....Both teams have a -5 turnover margin, but Kutztown has the edge in the 11 times, tied for the second-fewest in the league. penalty department, as the Golden Bears are the second-least penalized team in the conference at just 42.3 ypg, while C.W. Post is the third-most penalized team in the league at an average of 71.4 ypg. East Stroudsburg at Millersville # 19/19 West Chester at #4/6 Bloomsburg Nov. 1 - 1:30 p.m. Nov. 1 - 3:30 p.m. Millersville, Pa. Bloomsburg, Pa. (6,500) Redman Stadium (5,000)

Radio/Internet: WVPO 840 TV: PA SportsFever Network AM/RedZoneMedia.com/Marauder Sports Broadcasting Radio/Internet: RedZoneMedia.com/WHLM 930 AM/whlm.com Network/millersville.edu/~athletic/MSN.php Overall: 7-2 Overall: 9-0 Overall: 7-2 Overall: 1-8 PSAC West: 6-0 PSAC West: 6-0 PSAC West: 4-2 PSAC West: 1-5 The Coaches is in his sixth year as head coach at West Chester, where he has a The Coaches career record of 52-20. Overall, he is in his 12th year as a college head coach and Denny Douds is in his 35th season as head coach at East Stroudsburg, where he has a career record of 106-34. Danny Hale is in his 16th year as head coach at has a career record of 216-142-3. Greg Colby is in his first year as head coach at Bloomsburg, where he has a mark of 134-44-1. Overall, he is in his 21st year as Millersville and has a 1-8 career record. a college head coach and has a career record of 174-57-1. When East Stroudsburg has the Ball When West Chester has the Ball The Warriors continued their high-scoring ways on offense last week, as The Golden Rams have the league’s top passing offense at 273.8 ypg, led they hung 40+ points on an opponent for the fourth time this year. Although their by quarterback Joe Wright’s 250.1 ypg. He has completed 59.4 percent of his running game has improved by a little bit over the last few weeks, the passing passes and has 22 touchdown passes and just seven interceptions. Mike game is still East Stroudsburg’s bread and butter, as the Warriors rank second in Washington ranks second in the league in receiving ypg with 90.2 and also has a the league in pass offense at 273.1 ypg, just .7 ypg behind first place West league-leading 11 touchdown catches. Other top target Steve Miller missed last Chester. Much of that comes from quarterback Tim Roken, who leads the league week’s game but even without him, West Chester still has a group of talented in passing yards at 252.2 ypg and is second in total offense at 261.8 ypg, despite receivers. The Rams’ rushing attack has been sufficient but injury prone, with the playing the last four games with a leg fracture. He has a quintet of top targets to top two backs missing significant time with injury and third-string back Jackson Fagan now starting. throw to in Sam Shuman (32 rec.), Doug Ogden (31 rec.), Jeff Giglio (28 rec.), Overall, Bloomsburg has one of the top defenses in the league, as the Drew Stem (26 rec.) and Ed Kiser (21 rec.). The running game now averages Huskies are third in scoring defense at 15.6 ppg and fifth in total defense at 298.6 111.4 ypg, which still ranks only 13th but top back Joe Partridge’s 64.0 ypg now ypg. However, if there is a weak link to the the Huskies, it is their pass defense, ranks just outside the top 10 in the league. which is ninth at 183.6 ypg despite having allowed just nine passing touchdowns, They will all be going up against the league’s worst defense statistically, as tied for the third-fewest in the league. This clearly favors West Chester’s high- the Mauraders have allowed an average of 486.1 ypg, which is actually down a bit octane pass attack. Bloom has one of the best rush defenses in the conference at from previous weeks when Millersville was giving up over 500 ypg. East just 115.0 ypg allowed, led by the PSAC’s co-leader in sacks, Jon Ochs. If the Stroudsburg should be able to take advantage of MU’s pass defense, which ranks Huskies can shut down the Rams’ running game and contain the passing game, 15th at 218.6 ypg, but they may also be able to run the ball better than they have that may be enough to come out of the game on top. all year as well, as Millersville is last in rush defense at 267.6 ypg. A lack of big plays has also hurt Millersville on defense, as the Mauraders have a league-low When Bloomsburg has the Ball four interceptions, although they have returned one for a touchdown, and a West Chester has been playing its best defense of the year lately. After league-low four sacks. allowing more than 40 points in two of their first three games, the Golden Rams have held their last three straight opponents and four of their last five to under 10 When Millersville has the Ball points. Even in the game in which they allowed more than that - 24 points to East East Stroudsburg’s defense has given up some points this year, including 42 Stroudsburg - the defense shut down the Warriors in the second half, allowing the offense to come back for the win. As a result, WCU is now ranked fourth in scor- last week to C.W. Post and 30 or more points in four games this year. Yet, in four ing defense, just behind Bloomsburg, at 17.8 ppg, and sixth in total offense at other games, the Warriors have held their opponent to 12 or fewer points. As a 303.7 ypg. Both their rush and pass defense are ranked in the top six in the con- result, ESU ranks around the middle in most defensive categories. They are 10th ference as well. Mike Walter co-leads the league in sacks with 7.0, tied with in total defense at 357.0 ypg and ninth in scoring defense at 24.8 ppg. They are Bloom’s Jon Ochs. 11th against the run and 10th against the pass. However, when third downs comes Just as the Golden Rams have the league’s best passing game, the Huskies around, the Warriors have been pretty good at getting off the field, as they allow have the league’s best running game and the second-best in the country, running opponents only 32.1 percent conversion on third downs. The Warriors have the for an average of 300.4 ypg, led by the conference’s leading rusher in Derrick league leaders in two important defensive categories. Matt Freed leads the league Price (121.2 ypg). He shares the majority of the carries with fellow freshman in tackles with 11.7 tpg. He had 20 more tackles than the player with the next most Kenny Domzalski (88.9 ypg) and quarterback Dan Latorre averages 39.0 ypg and is the only player with over 100 tackles (105) through nine games. Defensive rushing as well in addition to 118.3 ypg of passing. West Chester will likely try to back David Castillo leads the league with 13 passes defended. limit Bloom’s rushing yards per carry but when that has happened this year, the Millersville has produced its two largest offensive outputs of the year in two Huskies have shown they can throw the ball efficiently to keep defenses honest, of the last three weeks. A big reason for this has been the emergence of running as Latorre has thrown for 12 TDs and just two interceptions. back Cardoza Jacks, who has run for 139 yards in each of the last two weeks, which followed a 274-yard performance three weeks ago. He is now averaging On Special Teams 74.8 ypg after having not started until three weeks ago. Quarterback Bill Shirk has Dan DePalma averages 13.8 ypr on punts and 21.0 ypr on kicks for West Chester. Kicker Alex Walsh has missed five PATs this year and is 34-for-39 and just 3-for- completed 57.1 percent of his passes and has more touchdown tosses than inter- 5 on field goals. He gives the Golden Rams an advantage in the punt game, how- ceptions. Andy Tischbein is the team’s top receiver, averaging 66.6 receiving ypg ever, as he averages 43.1 ypp to rank third in the league. Jesse Cooper is the and 15.4 ypc. league’s top kick returner for Bloomsburg, as he averages 30.2 ypr, including one for a score, and he has also increased his punt return average to a decent 7.9 ypr On Special Teams over the last few weeks. Jon Koenig is one of the league’s top kickers, as he is a Drew Stem ranks 10th in the league in both punt returns (7.2 ypr) and kick returns perfect 39-of-39 on PATs and 5-of-9 on FGs. He shares punting duties with Kyle (21.8 ypr). East Stroudsburg leads the league and is second in the country in net Ream and the two of them average 35.4 ypp. punting at 39.0 net ypp, while punter Nick Krut continues to lead the country and the nation in punting average at 45.68 ypp. Greg Knauss is 38-for-39 on PATs and Series/Game Notes 10-for-17 on field goals. Andy Tischbein averages 9.3 ypr on punts for Millersville, Series: West Chester leads the all-time series with Bloomsburg 44-20 while Matt Egenrieder is the team’s top kick returner at 19.0 ypr but the Mauraders Last Meeting: West Chester 44, Bloomsburg 28 (9-29-07 at West Chester, Pa.) are ranked second-to-last in the conference in team kick returns. Kicker John This matchup will decide the winner of the PSAC East and the Eastern Division Banzhof has been solid, going 9-for-14 on field goals and 23-of-24 on PATs. He is representative in the PSAC Championship game next week....Two long streaks especially solid on punts, as his 40.6 average ranks him sixth in the league. are on the line, as Bloomsburg puts its overall 14-game winning streak, currently the third-longest active winning streak in the country in all levels of college foot- ball, as well as its 10-game PSAC East winning streak on the line....West Chester, Series/Game Notes puts its 15-game PSAC East winning streak on the line....Bloom’s last loss came Series: East Stroudsburg leads the all-time series with Millersville 34-24-1 against West Chester last year, while West Chester’s last PSAC East loss came Last Meeting: Millersville 36, East Stroudsburg 24 (9-29-07 at East Stroudsburg, Pa.) against Bloom in the 2006 season in its last visit to Bloom....WCU has won 30 Millersville won last year to break a six-game losing streak against East straight PSAC East games against teams other than Bloom. Its last loss to a Stroudsburg....The Mauraders continue to lead the league with fewest penalties, PSAC East team other than the Huskies was against East Stroudsburg in as Millersville has committed just 36 penalties for an average of 35.1 2003....Bloom, meanwhile, has won 26 straight PSAC East games against teams ypg....Millersville is second-to-last in the league in turnover margin at -7. other than WCU. Its last PSAC East loss to a team other than the Golden Rams was also to East Stroudsburg in 2004. PSAC East Team-by-Team Schedules Bloomsburg Cheyney C.W. Post (9-0, 6-0 PSAC East) (0-9, 0-6 PSAC East) (2-7, 2-4 PSAC East)

8-30 at Ashland W, 49-42 8-30 Bowie State L, 26-52 8-30 American International L, 19-45 9-6 California (Pa.) W, 24-17 9-6 Mercyhurst L, 0-35 9-6 IUP L, 0-41 9-13 Mercyhurst W, 24-0 9-13 Gannon L, 18-40 9-13 Edinboro L, 7-31 9-20 Kutztown W, 31-21 9-20 C.W. Post L, 0-35 9-20 at Cheyney W, 35-0 9-27 at C.W. Post W, 13-6 9-27 at East Stroudsburg L, 12-52 9-27 Bloomsburg L, 6-13 10-4 at Millersville W, 49-24 10-4 Kutztown L, 13-31 10-4 at Shippensburg L, 10-27 10-11 East Stroudsburg W, 42-23 10-11 at Millersville L, 6-48 10-11 at West Chester L, 7-17 10-18 at Cheyney W, 43-7 10-18 Bloomsburg L, 7-43 10-18 Millersville W, 55-38 10-25 at Shippensburg W, 21-0 10-25 at West Chester L, 6-60 10-25 East Stroudsburg L, 42-48 11-1 West Chester 3:30 p.m. 11-1 at Shippensburg 1:00 p.m. 11-1 at Kutztown 1:05 p.m. 11-8 at Gannon 1:00 p.m. 11-8 at Clarion 1:00 p.m. 11-8 at Lock Haven 1:00 p.m.

East Stroudsburg Kutztown Millersville (7-2, 4-2 PSAC East) (4-5, 3-3 PSAC East) (1-8, 1-5 PSAC East)

8-38 Virginia Union W, 14-11 8-28 St. Anselm W, 35-0 8-29 at Bentley L, 22-35 9-6 Gannon W, 23-10 9-6 Clarion L, 20-26 9-6 Slippery Rock L, 24-28 9-13 at Clarion W, 49-28 9-13 at Slippery Rock L, 24-38 9-13 IUP L, 3-63 9-20 Shippensburg W, 44-41 (ot) 9-20 at Bloomsburg L, 21-31 9-20 at West Chester L, 10-41 9-27 Cheyney W, 52-12 9-27 West Chester L, 8-49 9-27 at Shippensburg L, 14-35 10-4 West Chester L, 24-34 10-4 at Cheyney W, 31-13 10-4 Bloomsburg L, 24-49 10-11 at Bloomsburg L, 23-42 10-11 Shippensburg W, 42-21 10-11 Cheyney W, 48-6 10-18 Kutztown W, 27-3 10-18 at East Stroudsburg L, 3-27 10-18 at C.W. Post L, 38-55 10-25 at C.W. Post W, 48-42 10-25 Millersville W, 26-17 10-25 at Kutztown L, 17-26 11-1 at Millersville 1:30 p.m. 11-1 C.W. Post 1:05 p.m. 11-1 East Stroudsburg 1:30 p.m. 11-8 at Slippery Rock 1:00 p.m. 11-8 at IUP 1:00 p.m. 11-8 at Edinboro 12:00 p.m.

Shippensburg West Chester (3-6, 2-4 PSAC East) (7-2, 6-0 PSAC East)

8-30 Shepherd L, 16-20 8-30 at California (Pa.) L, 32-44 9-6 Edinboro L, 11-34 9-6 Lock Haven W, 37-6 9-13 at Lock Haven W, 36-0 9-13 at Delaware L, 20-48 9-20 at East Stroudsburg L, 41-44 (ot) 9-20 Millersville W, 41-10 9-27 Millersville W, 35-14 9-27 at Kutztown W, 49-8 10-4 C.W. Post W, 27-10 10-4 at East Stroudsburg W, 34-24 10-11 at Kutztown L, 21-42 10-11 C.W. Post W, 17-7 10-18 at West Chester L, 7-25 10-18 Shippensburg W, 25-7 10-25 Bloomsburg L, 0-21 10-25 Cheyney W, 60-6 11-1 Cheyney 1:00 p.m. 11-1 at Bloomsburg 3:30 p.m. 11-8 at California (Pa.) 6:00 p.m. 11-8 at Mercyhurst 1:00 p.m. PSAC West Team-by-Team Schedules California Clarion Edinboro (7-1, 5-0 PSAC West) (2-6, 1-4 PSAC West) (7-1, 4-1 PSAC West)

8-30 West Chester W, 44-32 8-28 Fairmont State L, 20-23 8-30 at West Liberty State W, 35-10 9-6 at Bloomsburg L, 17-24 9-6 at Kutztown W, 26-20 9-6 at Shippensburg W, 34-11 9-13 Lake Erie W, 54-0 9-13 East Stroudsburg L, 28-49 9-13 at C.W. Post W, 31-7 9-20 at Edinboro W, 35-31 9-20 at Mercyhurst L, 7-41 9-20 California L, 31-35 9-27 IUP W, 21-19 9-27 at Gannon L, 24-31 9-27 at Lock Haven W, 31-0 10-4 at Clarion W, 52-20 10-4 California L, 20-52 10-4 Gannon W, 40-3 10-11 Lock Haven W, 56-3 10-11 Slippery Rock L, 14-49 10-11 IUP W, 24-17 10-18 at Gannon W, 42-24 10-18 at Lock Haven W, 24-21 10-18 at Slippery Rock W, 35-14 10-25 Slippery Rock 3:30 p.m. 10-25 at IUP 3:35 p.m. 10-23 Mercyhurst 7:00 p.m. 11-1 at Mercyhurst 1:00 p.m. 11-1 Edinboro 12:00 p.m. 11-1 at Clarion 12:00 p.m. 11-8 Shippensburg 6:00 p.m. 11-8 Cheyney 1:00 p.m. 11-8 Millersville 12:00 p.m.

Gannon IUP Lock Haven (3-5, 1-4 PSAC West) (5-2, 3-2 PSAC West) (0-8, 0-5 PSAC West)

8-28 at Lake Erie W, 24-22 9-6 at C.W. Post W, 41-0 8-28 Glenville State L, 0-30 9-6 at East Stroudsburg L, 10-23 9-13 at Millersville W, 63-3 9-6 at West Chester L, 6-37 9-13 at Cheyney W, 40-18 9-20 Lock Haven W, 45-7 9-13 Shippensburg L, 0-36 9-20 at Slippery Rock L, 16-24 9-27 at California L, 19-21 9-20 at IUP L, 7-45 9-27 Clarion W, 31-24 10-4 Slippery Rock W, 23-16, 2ot 9-27 Edinboro L, 0-31 10-4 at Edinboro L, 3-40 10-11 at Edinboro L, 17-24 10-4 at Mercyhurst L, 14-49 10-11 Mercyhurst L, 32-35 10-18 Mercyhurst W, 42-10 10-11 at California L, 3-56 10-18 California L, 24-42 10-25 Clarion 3:35 p.m. 10-18 Clarion L, 21-24 10-25 at Lock Haven 12:00 p.m. 11-1 at Gannon 1:00 p.m. 10-25 Gannon 12:00 p.m. 11-1 IUP 1:00 p.m. 11-8 Kutztown 1:00 p.m. 11-1 at Slippery Rock 1:00 p.m. 11-8 Bloomsburg 1:00 p.m. 11-8 C.W. Post 1:00 p.m.

Mercyhurst Slippery Rock (5-3, 4-1 PSAC West) (4-4, 2-3 PSAC West)

8-30 at Wayne State L, 10-14 8-30 at Seton Hill L, 20-27 9-6 at Cheyney W, 35-0 9-6 at Millersville W, 28-24 9-13 at Bloomsburg L, 0-24 9-13 Kutztown W, 38-24 9-20 Clarion W, 41-7 9-20 Gannon W, 24-16 9-27 Slippery Rock W, 34-10 9-27 at Mercyhurst L, 10-34 10-4 Lock Haven W, 49-14 10-4 at IUP L, 16-23, 2ot 10-11 at Gannon W, 35-32 10-11 at Clarion W, 49-14 10-18 at IUP L, 10-42 10-18 Edinboro L, 14-35 10-23 at Edinboro 7:00 p.m. 10-25 at California 3:30 p.m. 11-1 California 1:00 p.m. 11-1 Lock Haven 1:00 p.m. 11-8 West Chester 1:00 p.m. 11-8 East Stroudsburg 1:00 p.m.