2017 University of Mary Football Marauders Football Week 2 Game Notes | at Wayne State College Wildcats | Sept. 9, 2017 | For Immediate Release Sports Information Director | Brian Larson | [email protected] | 701.355.8354 office | 701.361.7904 mobile | www.GoUMary.com University of Mary Quick Facts Name: University of Mary Location: Bismarck/Mandan, ND (pop. 100,000) Founded: 1959 Enrollment: 3,000 Nickname: Marauders School Colors: Blue, Orange and White Affi liation: NCAA Division II (Active Member 2007) Conference: Northern Sun (Member 2006) President: Monsignor James Shea Athletic Director: Dale Lennon Assoc. Athletic Director for Operations: Dan Huntley Director for Advancement: Mike Offerdahl Asst. Athletic Director for Compliance: Lucas Oerter University of Mary Marauders Senior Woman Administrator: Sarah Cook Director of Development-Athletics: Kevin Becker (0-1 overall / NSIC, 0-0 NSIC North) Sports Information Director: Brian Larson vs. Sports Information Graduate Assistant - video: Dustin Le Head Athletic Trainer: Rhonda Olson Faculty Athletic Representative: Caroline Kozojed Wayne State College Wildcats Athletic Dept. Phone: 701.355.8200 (0-1 overall / NSIC, 0-0 NSIC South) About Marauders Football Home Field (capacity): MDU Resources Community Bowl (7,000) Surface: FieldTurf Game 2 | 6 PM Saturday, Sept. 9, 2017 Head Coach: Josh Kotelnicki, 4th year (North Dakota, ‘02) Bob Cunningham Field | Wayne, NE Record at Mary: 7-25 (4th year) Career Record: 7-25 (4th year) Football Offi ce Phone: 701.355.8230 Radio KFYR 550 AM Head Coach E-mail: [email protected] Video and Audio Webcast / Live Stats www.GoUMary.com/coverage Offensive Coordinator: Bobby Jones, 1st year (Washington and Lee, ‘14) Defensive Coordinator/LB: Jason Thier, 4th year (Truman State, ‘09) Defensive Line Coach: Ben Davis, 5th year (MacMurray, ‘11) SATURDAY Defensive Backs Coach: Patrick Haynes, 1st year (UW-Osh Kosh, ‘13) The University of Mary makes its first road trip of the 2017 season when the Maraud- Cornerbacks/Graduate Asst: Randy Bandelow, 2nd year (Grand Canyon, ‘15) ers visit Wayne State College in Wayne, NE. The Northern Sun crossover contest Asst. Off. Line/Graduate Asst: Connor Menown, 2nd year (William Penn, ‘16) Wide Receivers/Graduate Asst: Nick Voorhees, 1st year (Central Florida, ‘13) between North and South division foes is set for 6 pm at Bob Cunningham Field. It is Athletic Trainer: Rhonda Olson Family weekend for the Wildcats. Strength Coach: Michael Silbernagel Equipment Manager: Jim Gremmels THE RECORDS 2016 Overall Record: 1-10 (0-5 home, 1-5 away) The Marauders are 0-1 overall and in the Northern Sun... The Wildcats are 0-1 overall 2016 Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference Record: 1-7 (6th) in NSIC and the Northern Sun. Neither team has yet played a divisional game. North Division, 1-10 overall in NSIC (15th) 2016 Starters Returning/Lost: 12 / 10 Offense Returning/Lost: 7 / 4 LAST WEEK Defense Returning/Lost: 5 / 6 The Marauders opened the season with a 35-7 home loss to #20 Minnesota State Letter winners Returning/Lost: 30 / 28 University... The Wildcats dropped a 23-16 contest at Northern State. 2017 University of Mary Marauders Football Schedule/Results (0-1 Overall, NSIC / 0-0 NSIC North Division) DATE OPPONENT LOCATION TIME Series Note (last meeting) / Game Highlights Aug. 31 #20 Minnesota State University * Bismarck, N.D. L 7-35 Hudrlik 2 sacks/2.5 TFL / Krebs 10 tkls / Farmer 42 yds rush, 1 TD, 90 pass Sept. 9 Wayne State College * Wayne, Neb. 6 PM WSC leads series 6-1 (L 24-10 vs. WSC 2015) Sept. 16 University of Sioux Falls * Bismarck, N.D. 1 PM USF leads series 4-7 (L 55-7 @ #10 USF in 2015) Sept. 21 Upper Iowa University * Fayette, Iowa 7:07 PM UM leads series 4-2 (L 34-16 vs. UIU in 2015) Sept. 30 Minot State University * Bismarck, N.D. 2:30 PM MSU leads series 13-12 (L 21-20 @ MSU in 2016) Oct. 7 Bemidji State University * Bemidji, Minn. 1 PM BSU leads series 7-4 (L 52-3 vs. BSU in 2016) Oct. 14 University of Minnesota Crookston * (Homecoming) Bismarck, N.D. 1 PM UM leads series 13-2 (W 26-13 @ UMC in 2016) Oct. 21 St. Cloud State University * Bismarck, N.D. 3:30 PM SCSU leads series 12-0 (Lost 41-7 @ SCSU in 2016) Oct. 28 MSU Moorhead * Moorhead, Minn. 2 PM UM leads series 8-3 (Lost 47-16 vs. MSUM in 2016) Nov. 2 Northern State University * Aberdeen, S.D. 7 PM UM leads series 6-5 (Lost 52-7 vs. NSU in 2016) Nov. 11 University of Minnesota Duluth * Bismarck, N.D. 12 noon UMD leads series 10-0 (Lost 75-14 @ UMD in 2016) Nov. 18 NCAA Division II playoffs begin * indicates a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference contest. All start times local to home team. 2009 UNIVERSITY OF MARY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE/RESULTS (5-4 OVERALL/5-3 NSIC/3-2 NSIC NORTH DIVISION) Date Opponent Location Time Series Notes (last meeting) 8.29 #10 Chadron State College Chadron, NE L 14-30 Winfi eld returns INT 59 yrds for a TD. Thompson 10 tackles. 9.5 Upper Iowa University* Bismarck, ND W 48-31 Lau 5 TD passes. Lomax 199 yards, 1 TD. Martin 2 TDs. 9.12 #8 Minnesota State University* Bismarck, ND L 14-35 MSU 28 straight pts. Cleveland 9 tkls/2 TFL. Newsome 96 yds. 9.19 University of Minnesota, Crookston* Crookston, MN W 37-14 Lau four TD passes, Newsome 98yd KOR, Lomax 158 rush #8 University of Minnesota Duluth* 9.26 (Homecoming 2009) Bismarck, ND L 7-35 Odim (UMD) 184 yards-4 TDs. Lomax 109 yards. Thompson 2 TFL 10.3 Concordia University - St. Paul* St. Paul, MN W 27-7 Cheeks INT and FR, Lomax 2 TDs and 127 yds, Lau 3 TD passes 10.10 Minnesota State University Moorhead* Moorhead, MN W 39-13 Gatling 184 rush yards/2 TD catches, Lau 4 TDs (3 pass), 6 MSUM TOs 10.17 Northern State University* Bismarck, ND W 20-16 Lomax school record 248 yards & winning TD. Cleveland/Broome 2 TFL 10.24 St. Cloud State University* St. Cloud, MN L 17-35 Bollinger 267 yards passing. Thompson 11 tkls. Martin 90 yds rec. 10.31 Bemidji State University* Bismarck, ND L 7 -21 Lomax surpasses 1,000 yards rushing, Newsome 86 yds rec. 11.7 Wayne State College* Wayne, NE 1 PM 0-2 vs. WSC (Lost 31-16 in 2008) * indicates a Northern Sun Intercollegiate Athletic Conference matchup. Marauders Football 2017 | Week 2 | At Wayne State College Wildcats | Sept. 9, 6 PM | Page 2 LAST YEAR GAMEDAY STATISTICAL COMPARISON The Marauders finished the 2016 season 1-10 overall and in the Northern Sun and 2017 Stats Mary Wayne State 1-6 in the NSIC North division, placing 15th overall in the conference and sixth in the Scoring Offense 7 ppg 16 ppg North division... The Wildcats finished 3-8 overall and in the Northern Sun and 2-5 in Scoring Defense 35 ppg 23 ppg the NSIC South. First Downs 16 16 FIVE NUMBERS TO KNOW Rushing Offense 196 ypg 127 ypg 30 - This is the 30th season of Marauders football. After playing a junior varsity Passing Offense 90 ypg 262 ypg schedule in 1987, head coach Jim Driscoll led the 1988 squad to a 27-18 home win Total Offense 286 ypg 389 ypg in the program’s first varsity game. UMary will honor the members of the 1988 team Rushing Defense 273 ypg 151 ypg - known as The Originals - the weekend of Sept. 30 when Minot State visits. Passing Defense 147 ypg 179 ypg Total Defense 420 ypg 330 ypg 25 - Twenty-five players made their Marauders debut against Minnesota State. Sacks (tot-yards) 2-16 3-20 Turnovers lost (Fum/Int) 2 / 0 - 2 1 / 0 - 1 8 - Eight Marauders made their first collegiate start against the Mavericks (Tyson Turnovers gained (F/I) 2 / 0 - 2 0 / 1 - 1 Carney, DeShawn Gay, Michael Buster, Jarad Zittleman, Casey Uhler, Cyrano Ray- field, Daniel Hudrlik and Brady Zittleman) Penalty yds/gm 68 ypg 56 ypg 3rd Down Conversions 41% 40% 41% - After converting just 29 percent of their 3rd down conversion attempts last 3rd Down Defense 36% 37% season, the Marauders converted 41 percent of their opportunities in the opener 4th Down Conversions 0% 0% against Minnesota State (7-of-17). The squad exceeded that margin just twice last 4th Down Defense 67% 100% year. Touchdowns 1 2 Field Goals 0-0 1-2 37:30 - One facet of running the triple option is to control the clock. In addition to PAT Attempts 1-1 1-2 piling up 196 yards rushing, the Marauders held the ball for a full quarter more than Time of Possession 37:30 27:32 the Mavericks in the opener. HEAD COACHES Score By Qtr 1 2 3 4 OT Total JOSH KOTELNICKI is in his fourth season as the head coach of the University of Mary 0 7 0 0 0 7 Mary. He is just the fifth varsity head coach in school history as the team begins its WSC 3 7 6 0 0 16 30th season. Kotelnicki directed the Marauders to a 5-6 record in his first season in 2017 NSIC STANDINGS 2017 NSIC SCHEDULE/RESULTS NSIC ONLY OVERALL LAST WEEK W L W L Thursday, Aug. 31 #9 Sioux Falls 1 0 1 0 Upper Iowa 44 at Minnesota Crookston 7 #12 Minnesota State 1 0 1 0 Wayne State 16 at Northern State 23 #RV Winona State 1 0 1 0 #25 Bemidji State 20 at Winona State 30 #RV MSU Moorhead 1 0 1 0 #20 Minnesota State 35 at Mary 7 Northern State 1 0 1 0 #17 Sioux Falls 26 at #10 Minnesota Duluth 7 St.