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Lawrence University (0-7, 0-6 MWC) vs. (1-6, 1-5 MWC) Saturday, November 2, 2013, 1:00 p.m., The Banta Bowl, Appleton, Broadcast/Webcast Barthelmess ran 17 times for line, and Barthelmess hit Mazur with The game is available via a 103 yards and topped the 100-yard a touchdown pass on the next play. free video webcast at: http://client. mark for the second time this season. After Grinnell gave up the ball stretchinternet.com/client/lawrence. Barthelmess also completed 14 of 29 on downs on its first possession of portal#. Dick Knapinski and Anthony passes for 207 yards. Barthelmess, the game, Lawrence took over at its Totoraitis will handle the call. A link for who also topped the 100-yard rush- own 21. The got runs from the webcast is available on the Law- ing mark in the season opener against Barthelmess of 19 and 27 yards, the rence football page. Cornell, became the first Lawrence latter giving Lawrence a first down back since Craig Ebert in 2008 to at the Grinnell 12. Lawrence scored The Series rush for more than three plays later on Barthelmess’ five- In a series that dates back to 1940, 100 yards in a game yard run for a 14-0 lead. Lawrence holds a 27-26 lead. The Vi- twice in the same Lawrence drove all the way to kings snapped Grinnell’s five-game season. the Grinnell five-yard line on its next winning streak in the series with a 24- Mazur caught six possession but had to settle for Cody 14 victory in Iowa in 2012. Lawrence passes for 138 yards Robel’s 23-yard field goal and led 17-0 holds the longest win streak in the and a touchdown, at the half. series, winning 10 consecutive games and he ran 11 times Grinnell scored on its first posses- from 1941 through 1954. for 40 yards. Luke Barthelmess sion of the second half with a 62-yard The Vikings built drive for a touchdown. Quarterback Last Meeting a 17-0 lead and then used a 98-yard Sam Poulos hit Jacob Meixler with an Quarterback Luke Barthelmess scoring drive in the third quarter to 11-yard scoring pass to trim the mar- ran for two touchdowns and threw help put the game away. gin to 17-7. for another, and receiver Tyler Mazur Lawrence took the opening kick- After an exchange of punts, had another big day as Lawrence off and marched 70 yards in nine Lawrence took over at its own two- beat Grinnell 24-14 in a Midwest plays for a 7-0 lead. Ben Hartman had yard line with 5:22 left in the third Conference game on Oct. 27, 2012, at a 25-yard run to give the Vikings a quarter. The Vikings moved 98 yards Rosenbloom Field. first down at the Grinnell three-yard in 13 plays for a touchdown with 2013 Lawrence University Schedule and Results Date Opponent Time/Result Fast Fact Sept. 7 at Cornell L, 45-14 Cornell jumps out to 28-0 lead after first quarter Sept. 14 Lake Forest L, 14-13 LFC blocks two late field goals to preserve win Sept. 21 at Beloit L, 38-21 Beloit snaps 13-game losing streak Oct. 5 College L, 26-6 Andy Paider piles up 7.0 tackles for loss for LU defense Oct. 12 at Carroll L, 48-14 CB Zach Eichhorst scores first TD on interception return Oct. 19 St. Norbert L, 17-6 Sam Wagner has career-high 14 tackles and 4.0 TFLs Oct. 26 at Monmouth L, 31-7 Trey Yocum scores all four TDs for the Scots Nov. 2 Grinnell 1 p.m. LU has 98-yard scoring drive in 2012 win at Grinnell Nov. 9 Knox 1 p.m. Teams combined for 104 points in 2012 Nov. 16 at Ripon 1 p.m. Teams played highest-scoring game in series in 2012 just 15 seconds left in the third quar- ter. The Vikings converted all three third downs on the drive and got a 24-yard completion to Dominque Dirden to the Grinnell one-yard line. Barthelmess scored three plays later to put Lawrence up 24-7. Grinnell got a 68-yard touchdown pass from Poulos to Meixler to cut the lead to 24-14 with 6:28 left in the game, but the Lawrence defense held the Pioneers right there. Standings The Pioneers got the ball back but gave it up just four plays later, and MWC Overall Lawrence got a first down to run out W L W L the clock. 6 0 7 0 St. Norbert 6 0 6 1 Last Week Trey Yocum ran for 277 yards and Lake Forest 6 1 7 1 scored four touchdowns to lead Mon- Ripon 4 2 5 2 mouth football team to a 31-7 Mid- Cornell 4 2 4 3 west Conference win over Lawrence Carroll 3 3 4 3 this past Saturday at Zorn Stadium. Monmouth 3 3 3 4 Yocum carried the ball 31 times Grinnell 1 5 1 6 for the Scots and averaged 8.9 yards Beloit 1 6 1 7 per carry. Knox 1 6 1 7 Monmouth built a 21-0 lead at the Lawrence 0 6 0 7 half, and held Lawrence to a season- low 227 offensive yards. Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- Last Saturday’s Results thelmess completed 14 of 23 passes Monmouth 31, Lawrence 7 for 106 yards, a touchdown and an Ripon 40, Beloit 14 interception. Barthelmess also ran 15 Illinois College 48, Knox 24 times for 92 yards. Carroll 37, Grinnell 0 Safety Sam Wagner had another Lake Forest 17, Cornell 10 big day for the Lawrence defense. He matched his career high with 14 tack- Saturday’s Games les, including 10 solo, and grabbed his Grinnell at Lawrence first interception of the season. Line- backer Andy Paider also had an inter- Beloit at St. Norbert ception for the Vikings. Lake Forest at Ripon Monmouth took the opening kick- Cornell at Carroll off and drove 62 yards in four plays for Monmouth at Illiniois College a touchdown. Yocum ran it in from 23 yards out for a 7-0 lead. The Scots then put together a pair of scoring drives in 20 yards to the Monmouth 43-yard is in his second sea- the second quarter with Yocum scor- line. son at Lawrence and ing from two and five yards to build a Barthelmess connected with Dan has a record of 2-15 21-0 lead at the half. Dubnicka on a 23-yard touchdown (.118). Barthelmess The Scots got another Yocum pass four plays later to cut the lead is in his 11th sea- touchdown, this one on a 20-yard run, to 31-7. Dubnicka finished with seven son overall and has to lead 31-0 after three quarters. catches for 58 yards. a record of 17-75-1 Lawrence got its lone touchdown (.188). Jeff PedersenMike Barthelmess of the day, and it was set up by Wag- The Coaches (Grinnell 2002) is in ner’s interception, which he returned Mike Barthelmess (Principia 1983) his fourth season at Grinnell and has a record of 14-23 (.378). Lawrence University Football Facts Vikings Update uLawrence is look- Location Appleton, Wis. ing to bounce back Founded 1847 offensively after Enrollment 1,450 being held to a sea- President Mark Burstein son-low 227 yards last Saturday by Monmouth. Affiliation NCAA Division III Conference Midwest Conference uFor the first time this season, the Nickname Vikings opposition actually had the ball more School Colors Blue and White than the Vikings did. Monmouth had Home Field Banta Bowl (capacity 5,255) the ball for 34:07, compared to 25:53 Director of Athletics Mike Szkodzinski for Lawrence. Lawrence leads the First season of football 1893 Midwest Conference in time of pos- Seasons of football 120 session at 35:04. All-time overall record 493-441-29 (.527) uSenior defensive Midwest Conference record 262-286-13 (.469) back Sam Wagner Midwest Conference titles 16 (Salem, Wis./Burling- 1922, 1924, 1929, 1938, 1942, 1946, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1966, ton Catholic Cen- 1967, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986 tral) had his second NCAA playoff appearances 1 (1981) huge game in a row this past Saturday against Monmouth. Sam Wagner with 44 tackles. uSenior wide re- Wagner hit a career- ceiver Dan Dub- high 14 tackles for the second con- uThe Vikings rank eighth in the Mid- nicka (Slinger, Wis./ secutive week and picked up 10 solo west Conference in scoring defense Slinger) set his ca- stops. Wagner also had his first inter- at 31.5 points per game. Lawrence is reer high with seven ception of the season and that helped ninth in tital defense at 398.4 yards catches two weeks set up Lawrence’s lone touchdown per contest. ago against St. Nor- of the day. Wagner, who now has six bert and matched it Dan Dubnicka career interceptions, leads the team uSenior quarterback Luke Bar- again this past Sat- with 58 tackles. thelmess (Appleton, Wis./Principia) urday against Mon- now has 7,256 career passing yards af- mouth. Dubnicka grabbed seven balls uSenior linebacker ter throwing for a modest 106 against for 58 yards and a touchdown against Andy Paider (Den- Monmouth. Barthelmess moved past the Scots. Dubnicka leads the team mark, Wis./Denmark) former St. Norbert stars Cody Craig with 29 catches for 379 yards and two picked up a tackle (7,181) and Ryan Hartman (7,218) touchdowns. for loss against Mon- on the conference’s career passing mouth and now has list. He is just 65 yards from passing uLawrence ranks seventh in the Mid- 15.0 on the season. former Ripon star Paul Brandenburg west Conference in total offense at That ranks him sec- Andy Paider (7,320) for seventh place and just 195 321.0 yards per game. The Vikings are ond in the Midwest from another former Ripon standout, 11th in scoring offense at 11.6 points Conference at 2.14 TFLs per game. Eric Rich (7,450). per contest. Paider also garnered his first intercep- tion of the season against the Scots. uBarthelmess is the only player in the Pioneers Update league who ranks in the top 10 in both uGrinnell will be uJunior defensive back Dan Taylor rushing and passing. Barthelmess is looking to bounce (Bridgeport, Calif./Lee Vining) nearly fifth in the conference at 171.3 pass- back after a 37-0 extended his streak of double-digit ing yards per game and sixth in the loss to visiting Car- tackle games to three. Taylor has post- league at 81.0 rushing yards per con- roll last Saturday. ed 12, 10 and nine tackles in the past test. After a scoreless first quarter, Car- three games. He is third on the team roll scored three touchdowns in the second quarter and led 21-0 at the half. The game was scoreless in the D3football.com Top 25 Career Leaders Rushing Yards third, but Carroll got a safety and No. Team Rec. Pts. Last 1. Brad Olson 1994-97 5,325 two fourth-quarter touchdowns to 1. Mount Union (16) 7-0 609 1 2. Scott Reppert 1979-82 4,442 seal the victory. Carroll running back 2. Linfield (6) 6-0 597 2 3. Justin Berrens 2000, 2002-03 3,659 3. Mary Hardin-Baylor (3) 7-0 591 3 Lamont Williams had another big 4. Craig Ebert 2005-08 2,477 4. North Central (Ill.) 7-0 533 4 5. Greg Curtis 1983-86 2,271 game as he ran 34 times for 193 yards 5. Bethel 7-0 519 5 and a touchdown. 6. UW-Whitewater 7-0 495 7 Rushing Touchdowns 7. Hobart 6-0 473 6 1. Scott Reppert 1979-82 45 8. UW-Platteville 7-0 435 8 2. Brad Olson 1994-97 44 uGrinnell was held to just 152 yards 9. Heidelberg 7-0 416 11 3. Chuck McKee 1965-67 31 of offense against Carroll. 10. UW-Oshkosh 6-1 356 9 4. Justin Berrens 2000-03 19 11. Franklin 5-2 340 12 Jeff Kinziger 1992-95 19 12. Johns Hopkins 7-0 337 13 uQuarterback Sam Poulos triggers 13. Illinois Wesleyan 7-0 295 20 Passing Yards the Grinnell attack. He has completed 14. Wabash 7-0 287 14 1. Luke Barthelmess 2010-present 7,256 103 of 181 yards for 1,072 yards, three 15. John Carroll 7-0 274 16 2. Jim Petran 1976-79 5,431 16. Pacific Lutheran 6-1 260 17 touchdowns and four interceptions. 3. Eric Aspenson 2003-05, 2007 4,941 17. Wittenberg 6-1 254 18 4. Bill McNamara 1985-87 4,431 18. St. Thomas 5-2 210 15 5. Nick Maxam 2006-09 4,354 uThe top receiving target for the 19. Wheaton (Ill.) 6-1 146 10 Pioneers is Jacob Meixler, who has 20. Wesley 6-2 131 19 Passing Touchdowns 21. Concordia-Moorhead 6-1 128 22 1. Jim Petran 1976-79 59 caught 34 passes for 423 yards and 22. St. John’s 6-1 107 23 2. Luke Barthelmess 2010-present 54 a touchdown. Jake O’Polka is tops 23. Salisbury 5-2 63 24 3. Eric Aspenson 2003-05, 2007 50 24. Illinois College 7-0 50 -- 4. Ken Meyer 1973-76 41 on the squad with two touchdown 25. Willamette 5-1 45 21 catches. 5. R.J. Rosenthal 2000-02 38 Dropped out: No. 25 St. John Fisher. Receptions uRunning back Jacob Bernholtz leads 1. Zach Michael 2000-03 248 Others receiving votes: Millsaps 34; Ithaca the team with 78 carries for 305 yards 2. Ed Lamm 1990-93 152 31; Wartburg 31; Maryville (Tenn.) 15; Leba- 3. Paul Gebhardt 1976-78 149 and a team-high six touchdowns. Ber- non Valley 15; Thomas More 13; Coe 9; Pacific 4. Chris Guenther 1991, 1993-95 138 nholtz is averaging 3.9 yards per carry. 8; Trinity (Conn.) 5; Redlands 3; Framingham 5. Tyler Mazur 2010-12 130 State 3; Texas Lutheran 3; Louisiana College 3; Wesleyan 1. Receiving Yards uGrinnell ranks 10th in the Midwest 1. Zach Michael 2000-03 3,583 Conference in both scoring offense 2. Paul Gebhardt 1976-78 2,394 and total offense. The Pioneers are av- the season. 3. Chris Guenther 1991, 1993-95 2,373 4. Tyler Mazur 2010-12 2,235 eraging 14.6 points per game and are 5. Stacy Seidl 1996-99 2,190 at 251.3 yards per contest. uSenior defensive back Kevin Hwang is tops on the squad with four inter- Receiving Touchdowns uJunior linebacker David Ternes has ceptions. He is one of seven players 1. Zach Michael 2000-03 40 2. Pat Schwanke 1979-82 30 piled up a team-high 92 tackles, in- with a pick for the Pioneers. 3. Paul Gebhardt 1976-78 28 cluding 5.0 TFLs. Senior linebacker 4. Chris Guenther 1991, 1993-95 27 Jeremy Wiles is tops on the team with uGrinnell is allowing 34.0 points 5. Tyler Mazur 2010-12 25 7.5 TFLs. per game and that ranks 10th in the Tackles league in scoring defense. The Pio- 1. Chris Lindfelt 1984-86, 1988 586 uJunior linebacker Richard Renteria neers are last in the league in total de- 2. Damian LaCroix 1987-90 407 3. Mike Batt 1990-93 403 leads the team with 4.5 sacks. Renteria fense at 454.1 yards per game. 4. Dan Galante 1983-86 371 has 45 tackles, including 6.0 TFLs, on 5. Joel Northey 1993-96 341

Tackles For Loss 1. Matt Frelich 2006-09 44.5 2. Steve Heindl 2000-03 36.0 3. Jack Peters 2004-07 33.5 4. Andy Paider 2010-present 33.0 5. Scott Fischer 1999-2001 31.0

Sacks 1. Dan Galante 1983-86 38.0 2. Chris Lindfelt 1984-86, 1988 34.5 3. Matt Frelich 2006-09 19.0 Mike Gonzales 1984-87 19.0 5. Bill Cooper 1985-88 16.0 2013 Lawrence University Roster

Number Name Pos. Height Weight Year Hometown/High School 2 John Doran WR 6-3 190 Sr. Northfield, Ill./New Trier 3 Taylor Mandich WR 6-5 215 Sr. Green Bay, Wis./Southwest 4 Trevor Spina RB/WR 5-7 170 Fr. Henderson, Nev./Coronado 5 Isaac Barthelmess RB 6-0 220 Fr. Appleton, Wis./North 6 Tyler Lueck WR 5-8 185 Jr. Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard East 7 Jacob Lueck LB 6-1 190 Fr. Glen Ellyn, Ill./Glenbard East 8 Tom Olson LB 5-10 190 So. Appleton, Wis./West 9 Dan Taylor DB 6-2 195 Jr. Bridgeport, Calif./Lee Vining 11 Gabor Bukszar DL 6-2 220 Sr. Naples, Fla./Gulf Coast 12 Wes Hetcher WR 6-0 165 Fr. Wautoma, Wis./Wautoma 13 Josh Ladwig WR 6-2 140 Fr. Two Rivers, Wis./Two Rivers 14 Colt Duncan LB 5-8 200 So. Columbia, Tenn./Zion Christian Academy 15 Luke Barthelmess QB 6-2 195 Sr. Appleton, Wis./Principia School 16 Patrick O’Mahoney K 6-3 195 Fr. Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township 18 Tanner Schuh QB 6-3 210 Fr. Appleton, Wis./North 21 Sam Wagner DB 6-0 205 Sr. Salem, Wis./Burlington Catholic Central 24 Brandon Taylor LB 6-0 195 Jr. Johnsburg, Ill./Johnsburg 27 Nick Ulloa DB 5-11 150 Fr. Burlington, Wis./Catholic Central 28 Zach Eichhorst DB 5-11 185 So. Brillion, Wis./Brillion 29 Dalton Sendelbach RB 5-11 180 So. Evansville, Wis./Evansville 34 Corey Fisher RB 5-10 200 So. Glen Ellyn, Ill./Principia School 42 Andy Paider LB 5-11 230 Sr. Denmark, Wis./Denmark 52 James Holden LB 6-2 215 So. Riverside, Ill./Nazareth Academy 58 Pip Wasserburg OL 6-0 250 Fr. Evanston, Ill./Evanston Township 59 Bryce Hand OL 6-1 185 Fr. Cypress, Texas/Cypress Woods 61 Patrick Pierson OL 6-0 250 So. Oconomowoc, Wis./Milwaukee Marquette 63 Nick Schubert OL 6-4 245 Sr. Beaver Dam, Wis./Wayland Academy 67 Mitch Ives DL 6-1 215 So. Rhinelander, Wis./Rhinelander 68 Spencer Swick OL 6-5 265 Jr. Kimberly, Wis./Kimberly 70 Luke Zablocki OL 6-1 300 Jr. Pulaski, Wis./Pulaski 71 Nic Bouressa OL 6-5 315 Sr. Denmark, Wis./Denmark 77 Sosaeh Connahvichnah OL 6-0 300 So. Keshena, Wis./Menominee Indian 79 Jackson Straughan DL 6-0 235 Fr. Heber City, Utah/Wasatch 80 Zack Schubert WR 6-3 200 So. Beaver Dam, Wis./Wayland Academy 81 Dan Dubnicka WR 6-2 185 Sr. Slinger, Wis./Slinger 82 Tony Harth DL 6-3 220 Fr. Madison, Wis./West 93 Brady Busha DL 5-11 235 So. Weston, Wis./Schofield D.C. Everest 94 Terrence Huff DL 6-0 285 Fr. De Pere, Wis./West De Pere 96 Robert Jones DL 5-11 245 Jr. La Junta, Colo./La Junta   

                                                                                                                                                                   

                       

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2013 Game Recaps September 7 Jeremy Demlow had 14 tackles, in- field goal, but the kick was blocked Cornell 45, Lawrence 14 cluding 3.5 tackles for loss, to pace the again as time expired. MOUNT VER- Rams. Barthelmess ran 21 times for NON, Iowa — The The Vikings acutally had one more 124 yards, and he completed 24 of first down (22-21) and ran 33 more 36 passes for 284 yards and a touch- football team offensive plays than the Rams. Law- down. Taylor Mandich grabbed seven scored on its first rence enjoyed a huge edge in time of passes for 95 yards for the Vikings. five possessions and went on to a 45- possession (37:04-22:56). The Lawrence offense piled up 14 Midwest Conference win over Law- 450 yards of offense, including 166 rence University at Ash Park. September 14 on the ground. The Lawrence defense Cornell quarterback Juan Flores Lake Forest 14, Lawrence 13 limited Lake Forest to just 239 yards, had a big day as he completed 21 APPLETON, and the Foresters were just 3-for-11 of 27 passes for 275 yards and three Wis. — The Lake on third down. touchdowns. Forest College foot- Alec Howe paced the Lake For- Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- ball team blocked est offense by running 20 times for thelmess was only 18 of 41 passing for two fields in the 121 yards. Quarterback Mike Lewis 155 yards, one touchdown and two final three minutes, including one on was 8-for-17 for 75 yards and a touch- interceptions. Barthelmess also ran 20 the last play of the game, to hang on down. times for 117 yards and a touchdown. for a 14-13 Midwest Conference win Lake Forest took a 7-0 lead when Cornell (1-0, 1-0 MWC) forced a over Lawrence University in the Banta it moved 76 yards in six plays with punt on Lawrence’s opening posses- Bowl. Lewis connecting with Mike Rantis on sion of the game and moved 56 yards The Foresters (2-0, 1-0 MWC) also a 14-yard touchdown pass. Lawrence in only three plays for the first touch- blocked an extra point that proved to answered on its next possession as down of the game. Flores hit Justin be the winning margin. the Vikings went 77 yards in 11 plays Cox with a 23-yard scoring pass for Lawrence trailed by a point when for the score. Barthelmess hit Man- a 7-0 lead. After another Lawrence it took over at its own 36-yard line with dich with a seven-yard scoring pass punt, Cornell moved 53 yards in six 9:51 left. The Vikings took 13 plays to with 1:34 left in the first quarter to tie plays, with Flores connecting with Brit move all the way to the Lake Forest the game at 7-7. Connor from 18 yards out, for a 14-0 two-yard line before being stopped. Lawrence then scored on its next lead. Freshman Patrick O’Mahoney lined up possession to take a 13-7 lead. The Vi- Myron Seabrook then intercepted for a 19-yard field goal, and the kick kings went 49 yards in nine plays, with Barthelmess on the next possession was blocked. The ball went out of the Isaac Barthlemess scoring his first col- and ran it back 22 yards for a touch- end zone and Lake Forest took over at legiate touchdown on a three-yard down and a 21-0 lead. After a Law- its own 20 with 2:41 left. run. Jake Rotkvich blocked the extra rence drive stalled at the Cornell 38- Lawrence (0-2, 0-2) was out of point, and the Vikings led by six. yard line, the Vikings punted. Cornell timeouts, but the Foresters failed to Lake Forest then took the lead for drove 75 yards in seven plays for an- pick up a first down. Lake Forest did good late in the second quarter. The other touchdown and a 28-0 lead. the Vikings a favor by throwing an in- Foresters went 50 yards in seven plays Lawrence (0-1, 0-1) got its first complete pass on third down to stop as Charlie Quinn ripped off a 20-yard score of the game when Barthelmess the clock. Lake Forest punted, and touchdown run. Lake Forest convert- hit Taylor Mandich from six yards out Lawrence got the ball back at its own ed on the extra point and led 14-13 for a touchdown. The drive covered 88 23 with 47 seconds left. with 4:48 left in the first half. yards and took 12 plays and trimmed Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- the lead to 31-7 with 3:59 left in the thelmess hit Sam Wagner with a 32- September 21 first half. Mandich finished the day yard completion on the first play to Beloit 38, Lawrence 21 with four catches for 34 yards. move the ball to the Lake Forest 45. BELOIT, Wis. The Vikings picked up their other Barthelmess then ripped off runs of — The Lawrence touchdown early in the fourth quar- 11 and 24 yards to move to to the University football ter after a 12-play, 61-yard drive. Bar- Lake Forest 10-yard line. team didn’t score thelmess ran it from four yards out to After a pair of incompletions, the in the second half, cut Cornell’s lead to 45-14. Vikings were called for offensive pass and pulled away for a Linebacker Brandon Taylor led interference with six seconds left. 38-21 Midwest Conference victory Lawrence’s defense with 10 tackles. O’Mahoney lined up for a 42-yard over the Vikings at Strong Stadium. 2013 Game Recaps The teams went to halftime tied Lawrence, which got into Beloit early in the second half. Brimmage’s 21-21. territory only twice in the second half, 24-yard touchdown run put the Blue- Running back Mason Dixon ran 12 dominated the time of possession boys up 19-6. times for 200 yards and three touch- 41:58-18:02. After the Blueboys stopped Law- downs to lead Beloit (1-2, 1-1 MWC), rence on downs deep in Illinois Col- which snapped a 13-game losing October 5 lege territory, they drove back down streak. It was all or next-to-nothing for Illinois College 26, Lawrence 6 the field for the final score of the Dixon, who had runs of 56, 48, 42, 18 APPLETON, game. Bates hit Kevin Fuller with his and 16 yards but had a combined 21 Wis. — Cecil Brim- second touchdown catch of the game yards on his other seven carries. mage ran for 273 for a 26-6 lead. Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- yards, and the Il- Linebacker Andy Paider had a big thelmess had 26 carries for 76 yards linois College foot- day for the Lawrence defense with 14 and completed 15 of 30 passes for ball team battled to a 26-6 Midwest tackles, including 7.0 tackles for loss 153 yards and a touchdown. Running Conference victory over Lawrence and 2.0 sacks. Paider also forced a back Isaac Barthelmess ran 15 times University at the Banta Bowl. fumble. for 63 yards for the Vikings (0-3, 0-3). Brimmage carried 29 times and Beloit led 7-0 on the first play scored a third-quarter touchdown. October 12 from scrimmage when Kameron Sal- Blueboys quarterback Michael Bates Carroll 48, Lawrence 14 lee hit Michael Nolden with a 50-yard completed 14 of 25 passes for 195 WAUKESHA, touchdown pass. Lawrence answered yards and two touchdowns. Wis. — The Carroll back after a short punt by the Bucs Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- University football gave the Vikings the ball at the Beloit thelmess went 22 of 40 for 230 yards, team pulled out to 36-yard line. one touchdown and two intercep- a big early lead and Luke Barthelmess connected with tions. Barthelmess also posted his went on to a 48-14 Midwest Confer- Dan Dubnicka on a 30-yard comple- third 100-yard rushing game of the ence victory over Lawrence University tion to the Beloit six, and Isaac Bar- season with 24 carries for 117 yards. at Schneider Stadium. thelmess scored on the next play to Illinois College (4-0, 3-0 MWC) Carroll (3-3, 2-3 MWC) led 13-0 tie it at 7-7. jumped out to a 13-0 lead in the first after the first quarter and scored four Beloit took a 14-7 lead on Dixon’s quarter with a Bates touchdown pass second-quarter touchdowns to race 16-yard scoring run, but Lawrence and a Kurt Frischman interception to a 41-0 lead at the half. scored the next 14 points. The Vikings return for a touchdown. Frischman, Running back Lamont Williams moved 58 yards in seven plays for a a defensive lineman, batted a Bar- powered the Carroll offense by run- touchdown to tie the game 14-14 in thelmess pass and hauled it in. He ning 19 times for 216 yards and four the second quarter. Isaac Barthelmess’ rumbled 75 yards for the score. touchdowns. Williams, who had two-yard touchdown run finished the Lawrence (0-4, 0-4) cut the lead touchdown runs of 10, one, 83 and 12 drive. to 13-6 on a long scoring drive early yards, averaged 11.4 yards per carry. After an on-sides kick was recov- in the second quarter. The Vikings The Pioneers threw only nine ered by the Vikings, Lawrence drove moved 88 yards in 13 plays and took passes in the game as they ran for 314 in for another touchdown. After Dal- more than seven minutes off the yards as a team. ton Sendelbach’s 18-yard run gave clock. Barthelmess hit Sam Wagner Lawrence (0-5, 0-5) was limited the Vikings a first down at the Beloit with a nine-yard touchdown pass to only 235 yards against a stout Car- 10, Luke Barthelmess hit linebacker with 11:54 left in the first half. roll defense. Quarterback Luke Bar- Andy Paider, who plays offense on The Lawrence defense stopped thelmess was 8 of 16 passing for 81 Lawrence’s “jumbo” package, with a the Blueboys on their next possession yards and a touchdown. Halfback touchdown pass for a 21-14 lead. when Bates’ fourth-down pass fell in- Dalton Sendelbach ran 24 times for Beloit used a big kickoff return to complete in the Lawrence end zone. 94 yards to lead Lawrence’s ground answer back and scored just two plays The Vikings stopped the Blueboys game. later for a 21-21 tie at the half. The again when Brimmage fumbled at the After Williams put the Pioneers Bucs used a big run by Dixon to set up goal line and the ball was recovered up 27-0 with his 83-yard touchdown a field goal and take a 24-21 lead. Dix- by linebacker James Holden in the run in the late in the second quarter, on then ripped off touchdown runs of end zone. Ty Zimmerman blocked a punt and 48 and 42 yards in the fourth quarter With Brimmage doing nearly all returned it 20 yards for a touchdown. to seal the win. the damage, Illinois College scored Williams then added another touch- 2013 Game Recaps down run to put the Pioneers in com- and Trevor Spina recorded his first ca- matched his career high with 14 tack- mand at the break. reer interception. les, including 10 solo, and grabbed his Lawrence got on the board with Lawrence got on the board in the first interception of the season. Line- cornerback Zach Eichhorst’s first ca- second quarter by taking advantage backer Andy Paider also had an inter- reer touchdown. The sophomore of a short punt. The 23-yard punt gave ception for the Vikings. picked off Tyler Schovanec’s pass and Lawrence the ball at the St. Norbert Monmouth took the opening returned it 41 yards for a touchdown 41-yard line, and the Vikings got a key kickoff and drove 62 yards in four to cut the lead to 48-7. pass completion to Dubnicka at the St. plays for a touchdown. Yocum ran Lawrence added its final touch- Norbert 18. Sam Wagner then hauled it in from 23 yards out for a 7-0 lead. down midway through the fourth in a pass at the St. Norbert one-yard The Scots then put together a pair of quarter when Barthelmess capped a line, and Dalton Sendelbach punched scoring drives in the second quarter 14-play, 68-yard drive with a 13-yard it in the end zone on the next play for with Yocum scoring from two and five scoring pass to Dan Dubnicka. Dub- a 6-0 lead. yards to build a 21-0 lead at the half. nicka finished with three catches for St. Norbert answered two posses- The Scots got another Yocum 35 yards. sions later when Tringali hit Fliess with touchdown, this one on a 20-yard run, a 41-yard scoring pass, and the Green to lead 31-0 after three quarters. October 19 Knights led 7-6 at the half. Lawrence got its lone touchdown St. Norbert 17, Lawrence 6 The Green Knights took the open- of the day, and it was set up by Wag- APPLETON, ing possession of the second half and ner’s interception, which he returned Wis. — The St. Nor- moved 57 yards in eight plays for a 20 yards to the Monmouth 43-yard bert College foot- touchdown. Broberg ran it in from line. ball team used a three yards out, and St. Norbert led Barthelmess connected with Dan solid defensive ef- 14-6. Dubnicka on a 23-yard touchdown fort in the second half to hang on for a Lawrence only managed to get pass four plays later to cut the lead 17-6 victory over Lawrence University into St. Norbert territory twice in the to 31-7. Dubnicka finished with seven at the Banta Bowl. second half, and the Green Knights catches for 58 yards. In a scheduling quirk, the game added a 30-yard field goal from Randy counted as a Midwest Conference Hill with 2:22 left to seal the victory. game for the Green Knights (6-1, 6-0 MWC), but it was a nonconference October 26 game for Lawrence (0-6). Monmouth 31, Lawrence 7 St. Norbert limited Lawrence to MONMOUTH, only 88 yards of offense in the second Ill. — Trey Yocum half, and the Green Knights got a late ran for 277 yards field goal to seal the victory. and scored four Zach Broberg ran 19 times for touchdowns to 86 yards to pace the Green Knights. lead the Mon- Quarterback James Tringali was 13 of mouth College football team to a 31-7 27 passing for 177 yards, one touch- Midwest Conference win over Law- down and one interception. Brian rence University at Zorn Stadium. Fliess caught six passes for 103 yards Yocum carried the ball 31 times and a touchdown for St. Norbert. for the Scots (3-4, 3-3 MWC) and aver- Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- aged 8.9 yards per carry. thelmess completed 16 of 26 passes Monmouth built a 21-0 lead at the for 190 yards for the Vikings. Dan half, and held Lawrence (0-7, 0-7) to a Dubnicka had game highs with seven season-low 227 offensive yards. catches for 110 yards for Lawrence. Lawrence quarterback Luke Bar- Sam Wagner was impressive on thelmess completed 14 of 23 passes defense for the Vikings, who limited for 106 yards, a touchdown and an St. Norbert to 319 yards. Wagner had interception. Barthelmess also ran 15 a game-high 14 tackles, including one times for 92 yards. sack and 4.0 tackles for loss. Dan Tay- Safety Sam Wagner had another lor picked up 10 tackles for Lawrence, big day for the Lawrence defense. He