NUMBER TEN TRIUMPHANT – In the sole NAIA game yesterday the 10th ranked REINHARDT UNIVERSITY EAGLES (should be the Rottweilers) hosted the WEBBER INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY WARRIORS. The Warriors, coming off last year’s 7-win season, gave the Eagles almost more than they could handle in the 1st Half, holding Reinhardt to a mere 3-0 lead by the break. The 3rd Quarter ended with the Eagles up 9-0 before RU went on to win the game 16-6.
DOWN GOES NUMBER THREE – In the NJCAA the 6th ranked SNOW COLLEGE BADGERS visited the number 3 team in the nation – the GARDEN CITY COLLEGE BRONCBUSTERS. The Broncbusters led 3-0 in the 1st Quarter and 13-3 at Halftime, but the Badgers had a 24 point 3rd Quarter enroute to a 30-27 comeback victory.
NUMBER SIXTEEN FALLS – The FORT SCOTT COLLEGE GREYHOUNDS welcomed the 16th ranked HIGHLAND COLLEGE SCOTTIES yesterday. These two Jayhawk Conference rivals served up one of the best games of the day in a tightly fought smash-mouth affair. In the end the Greyhounds knocked off the Scotties by a final tally of 20-16. Continue reading
WHEN RANKED TEAMS CLASH – The 19th ranked GEORGIA MILITARY COLLEGE BULLDOGS welcomed the number 18 NAVARRO COLLEGE BULLDOGS in a dogfight that has become an opening weekend tradition in recent years. Navarro College led 7-3 in the 1st Quarter and 16-11 come Halftime. Georgia Military College made their move in the 3rd Quarter, grabbing a 26-23 edge before winning it 33-30.
NUMBER TWO PREVAILS – The number 2 team in the nation – the IOWA WESTERN COLLEGE REIVERS – played host to the COFFEYVILLE COLLEGE RED RAVENS last night. The Reivers were chasing the Red Ravens 7-0 in the 1st Quarter before tying things up at 7-7 by the break. Iowa Western ruled the 2nd Half, outscoring Coffeyville 29-7 for a comfortable 36-14 triumph.
The 5th ranked HUTCHINSON COLLEGE BLUE DRAGONS
take it on the road for their season opener against the ELLSWORTH COLLEGE PANTHERS. Kickoff is set for 8:00pm ET.
The number 2 IOWA WESTERN COLLEGE REIVERS, meanwhile, will be playing host
to their newfound rivals the COFFEYVILLE COLLEGE RED RAVENS. Kickoff in this game will be 7:00pm ET.
6. KILGORE COLLEGE RANGERS ### 7. LACKAWANNA COLLEGE FALCONS ### 8. BUTLER (KS) GRIZZLIES ### 9. SNOW COLLEGE BADGERS ### 10. NORTHEASTERN OKLAHOMA A&M GOLDEN NORSEMEN ###
NCAA Division Two – 1. MINNESOTA STATE MAVERICKS ### 2. FERRIS STATE BULLDOGS ### 3. VALDOSTA STATE BLAZERS ### 4. NORTHWEST MISSOURI STATE BEARCATS ### 5. TEXAS A&M AT COMMERCE LIONS ###
6. COLORADO STATE AT PUEBLO THUNDERWOLVES ### 7. GRAND VALLEY STATE LAKERS ### 8. OUACHITA BAPTIST UNIVERSITY TIGERS ### 9. UNIVERSITY OF INDIANAPOLIS GREYHOUNDS ### 10. HILLSDALE COLLEGE CHARGERS ###
NCAA Division Three – 1. UNIVERSITY OF MOUNT UNION PURPLE RAIDERS ### 2. UNIVERSITY OF MARY HARDIN-BAYLOR CRUSADERS (Defending Champions) ### 3. JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY BLUE JAYS ### 4. SAINT JOHN’S UNIVERSITY JOHNNIES ### 5. UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN AT WHITEWATER WARHAWKS ###
6. UNIVERSITY OF SAINT THOMAS TOMMIES ### 7. MUHLENBERG UNIVERSITY MULES ### 8. BETHEL (MN) ROYALS ### 9. WASHINGTON & JEFFERSON COLLEGE PRESIDENTS ### 10. HARDIN-SIMMONS UNIVERSITY COWBOYS ###
September 14th – The UNIVERSITY OF WEST FLORIDA ARGONAUTS at the SHORTER UNIVERSITY HAWKS … 1pm ET
September 21st – The DELTA STATE STATESMEN host the FLORIDA TECH PANTHERS … 7pm ET
NAIA – 1. MORNINGSIDE COLLEGE MUSTANGS ### 2. BENEDICTINE COLLEGE RAVENS ### 3. KANSAS WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY COYOTES ### 4. MARIAN UNIVERSITY KNIGHTS ### 5. CONCORDIA (MI) CARDINALS ###
6. SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY COUGARS ### 7. DICKINSON STATE BLUE HAWKS ### 8. REINHARDT UNIVERSITY EAGLES (Should be the Rottweilers) ### 9. EVANGEL UNIVERSITY CRUSADERS ### 10. BAKER UNIVERSITY WILDCATS ###
The Maritime College football team and head coach
WICHITA – For the second time in the Rion Rhoades’ era, the Hutchinson College Blue Dragons football team is the preseason favorite to win the Jayhawk Conference championship.