Golden Eagle Athletic News
(Crookston, Minn.)- The University of Minnesota, Crookston football team defeated Mayville State on Thursday, September 2 in decisive fashion 37-6 at Ed Widseth Field. The Golden Eagles leave the comforts of home field this weekend to take on #21 Wayne State College in NSIC action. The Wildcats are also 1-0 this season after defeating #13 Nebraska-Kearney 24-17 in an overtime thriller. Minnesota, Crookston and Wayne State square off on Saturday, September 11 at 1 p.m.
Leading the way for the Golden Eagles offensively against Mayville State was Jordan Lecher (WR, 6-3, 195, Jr, Litchfield, Minn.) who caught eight passes for 131 yards (career high) and one touchdown. Keith McBride (RB, 5-11, 195, So, Lodi, Wis.) rushed 11 times for 111 yards (10.1 yards/rush) and two touchdowns. Tim Ennis (QB, 6-2, 210, Sr, Lancaster, Calif.) threw 23 times and completed 15 with one interception. He tallied 225 total yards and two touchdowns. Josh Perea (QB, 6-0, 175, Fr, Pico Rivera, Calif.) was a perfect 2-2 throwing the ball and earned 66 passing yards and one touchdown pass. Leading the Golden Eagle defense was Cecil Brown (DB, 5-10, 205, So, Edison, Ga.) who earned 10 total tackles (5 solo, 5 assisted), two pass breakups and one interception. Micah Miller (DB, 6-0, 205, So, Chipley, Fla.) also tallied 10 total tackles (2 solo, 8 assisted) and a half of a sack. Chris Secrest (K, 5-11, 170, So, Hollywood, Fla.) helped both the Golden Eagle offense and defense with his special teams play. He punted five times for 152 yards, a 30.4 yard average with a long of 45 yards and one inside the 20 yard line. Secrest also kicked a 24 yard field goal to help UMC go up 10-0.
Cyle Schultz (QB, 6-2, 195, So., Plainfield, Ill.) accounted for 284 yards of total offense in his first collegiate start in helping the Wildcats win at #13 Nebraska-Kearney 24-17 in overtime Saturday evening in Kearney. Schultz completed 13 of 26 passes for 205 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and was the top rusher for the Wildcats with 79 yards on 15 carries. Richard Daniel (DE, 6-1, 220, Jr., Papillion-LaVista HS) had six tackles, two sacks for minus 10 yards and 2.5 tackles for loss for 10 yards to help the Wildcat defense shut down Nebraska-Kearney Saturday night. Daniel also forced a fumble, had a fumble recovery and one quarterback hurry to help Wayne State beat #13 Nebraska-Kearney 24-17 in overtime.
Follow the Golden Eagles:
Live Radio- KROX- 1260 AM (http://www3.crk.umn.edu/people/services/MediaServ/Stream.htm)
Live Online Stats- (http://www.wsc.edu/athletics/football/stats/live/showstats.php)
Live Video- New Media Television Networks, Inc. (mms://wms.293C.edgecastcdn.net/20293C/NSIC_WayneState1)
For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics website at: www.goldeneaglesports.com.
The University of Minnesota, Crookston is an NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).
Leading the way for the Golden Eagles offensively against Mayville State was Jordan Lecher (WR, 6-3, 195, Jr, Litchfield, Minn.) who caught eight passes for 131 yards (career high) and one touchdown. Keith McBride (RB, 5-11, 195, So, Lodi, Wis.) rushed 11 times for 111 yards (10.1 yards/rush) and two touchdowns. Tim Ennis (QB, 6-2, 210, Sr, Lancaster, Calif.) threw 23 times and completed 15 with one interception. He tallied 225 total yards and two touchdowns. Josh Perea (QB, 6-0, 175, Fr, Pico Rivera, Calif.) was a perfect 2-2 throwing the ball and earned 66 passing yards and one touchdown pass. Leading the Golden Eagle defense was Cecil Brown (DB, 5-10, 205, So, Edison, Ga.) who earned 10 total tackles (5 solo, 5 assisted), two pass breakups and one interception. Micah Miller (DB, 6-0, 205, So, Chipley, Fla.) also tallied 10 total tackles (2 solo, 8 assisted) and a half of a sack. Chris Secrest (K, 5-11, 170, So, Hollywood, Fla.) helped both the Golden Eagle offense and defense with his special teams play. He punted five times for 152 yards, a 30.4 yard average with a long of 45 yards and one inside the 20 yard line. Secrest also kicked a 24 yard field goal to help UMC go up 10-0.
Cyle Schultz (QB, 6-2, 195, So., Plainfield, Ill.) accounted for 284 yards of total offense in his first collegiate start in helping the Wildcats win at #13 Nebraska-Kearney 24-17 in overtime Saturday evening in Kearney. Schultz completed 13 of 26 passes for 205 yards with two touchdowns and one interception and was the top rusher for the Wildcats with 79 yards on 15 carries. Richard Daniel (DE, 6-1, 220, Jr., Papillion-LaVista HS) had six tackles, two sacks for minus 10 yards and 2.5 tackles for loss for 10 yards to help the Wildcat defense shut down Nebraska-Kearney Saturday night. Daniel also forced a fumble, had a fumble recovery and one quarterback hurry to help Wayne State beat #13 Nebraska-Kearney 24-17 in overtime.
Follow the Golden Eagles:
Live Radio- KROX- 1260 AM (http://www3.crk.umn.edu/people/services/MediaServ/Stream.htm)
Live Online Stats- (http://www.wsc.edu/athletics/football/stats/live/showstats.php)
Live Video- New Media Television Networks, Inc. (mms://wms.293C.edgecastcdn.net/20293C/NSIC_WayneState1)
For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics website at: www.goldeneaglesports.com.
The University of Minnesota, Crookston is an NCAA Division II Institution and a member of the Northern Sun Intercollegiate Conference (NSIC). The Golden Eagle Equestrian team is a member of the Intercollegiate Horse Show Association (IHSA).
