Hot! Northern Michigan Football Hits The Road To Ohio

MARQUETTE It's been recently an amazing calendar year to date for that Northern Michigan footballing team. The 'Cats are 3-0 and ranked #23 in great britain since they scalp that will Ohio to face an Ashland Eagles staff that may be performed some not bad sports inspite of appearing 1-2.

Last 7 days this Eagles displaced 40-34 throughout three overtimes at Hillsdale who list #21 in such a week's D2Football.com Top twenty five poll, as well as week before many people whip Indianapolis in four overtimes.

By the actual way, the two Indy along with Hillsdale exhausted GLIAC perennial electricity Grand Valley State witout a doubt the following season.

Last year's online game somewhere between the particular universities ended up being some sort of 23-19 Northern gain on Homecoming Day with the Superior Dome, along with the Wildcats be expecting yet another dog deal with this kind of weekend.

"Ashland is a good team, clearly we find out it has been a barn burner recently here," said elderly QB Carter Kopach. "We're heading to have to spend this particular 1 week in addition to stay focused many week, although it is a superb staff and it's just a wonderful prospect for many people to determine yourself more. We're planning to fall out right now there plus make an effort to completely overcome them. They're an awesome team."

Head Coach Bernie Anderson believes and also says his or her group might be prepared Saturday night.

"Ashland is a superb soccer team. We'll have your function cut out. It's one at the time. It's while travelling plus many of us learn might know about should do, however they're an awesome footballing team, nevertheless we can possibly be geared up appear Saturday."

N.M.U. will need to handle the actual Eagles' security without having commencing operating returning John Privitelli, that ended up being injured within last week's win over Northwood. Junior Prince Young will take over the obligations following managing for 125 back yards and also a touchdown following Privitelli travelled affordable within the game.

The Wildcats piste Ashland in the all-time series between that schools, 13-6. Northern possesses beaten Ashland just once in Ohio also it occurred instruction online 1990. Kickoff is set pertaining to 7 p.m. eastern through Jack Miller Stadium.