Games of Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 2003

Offense

QB/P Jeff Soliday, Sr., Ohio Northern
Soliday set the school-record for completions with 29 and passed for the fifth most yards in ONU history with 398. Soliday also tossed three touchdowns and punted the ball twice for a 41.5 average

OL Troy VanZile (LT), Dave Jacobson (LG), Adam Dow (C), Kent Anderson (RG) and Andrew McGlenn (RT), UW-La Crosse
UW-L finished with 665 yards of offense, second-most in single-game school history. The Eagles had 424 yards rushing, seventh-most in school history. UW-L averaged 7.9 yards per rush and finished with four rushing touchdowns.

RB Andrew Mocadlo, Sr., UW-La Crosse
Mocadlo set a school and WIAC record with 391 yards rushing in UW-L's 47-33 victory against UW-Stout. He broke the school record of 260 yards by Ace Loomis set in 1951 and the conference record of 370 yards by Jim Baier of UW-River Falls in 1966. Mocadlo averaged 9.5 yards per carry and accounted for 15 of UW-L's 29 first downs. He scored on runs of 73 and 19 yards. Mocadlo tied the school record with 41 carries.

RB Brett Trichilo, Jr., Wilkes
Trichilo surpassed the 200-yard mark for the third conseutive week, carrying 31 times for 214 yards and a school-record five touchdowns in a 49-7 win at Lebanon Valley. The junior averaged 6.9 yards per rushing attempt and scored on runs of 10, 5, 1, 5 and 39 yards. Trichilo has rushed for 1,611 yards and 20 touchdowns this season.

WR Dusty Kain, So., Simpson
Kain broke the Simpson school record for most pass catches Nov. 1 against Loras. Kain caught a career high 15 passes to raise his season total to 63, breaking the old mark of 61 set last season by Jesse Von Behren. He had 222 receiving yards and two touchdowns.

WR Jim Raptis, Sr., Chicago
Raptis caught 11 passes for 166 yards in a 29-27 loss to Carnegie Mellon. He had a 46-yard reception to convert a crucial fourth-and-26 late in the game which led to a Chicago touchdown.

TE Ross Adamczak, Jr., UW-Stevens Point
Adamczak had career-best numbers for receptions (seven) and receiving yards (195) as Pointers beat UW-Whitewater 60-30. Had touchdowns of 44 and 18 yards as well as a 61-yard reception to set up another score.

Defense

DL Thomas DeMoss, Sr., Widener
DeMoss led Widener with 10 tackles, including four solo, and was the only player on either team to hit double digit tackles. Four of his tackles were for losses of 17 yards and he had two sacks that went for minus 12 yards. Widener’s defense held Moravian to only 66 plays and 219 yards of total offense, including only 66 yards rushing.

DL Ramses Jimenez, Jr., RPI
Jimenez helped the Engineers hold St. John Fisher to just 288 yards of offense and Rensselaer kept its perfect record intact with a 24-17 victory. He recorded seven tackles (six solo), four for loss and two sacks.

DL Colin Slemenda, Sr., Johns Hopkins
Slemenda had four tackles, including two for losses and a sack, forced a fumble and recovered another that he returned four yards for a touchdown in a 49-10 win against Ursinus.

DL Jeff Kasarjian, Jr., Ithaca 
Kasarjian finished with a career-high three tackles for loss and made critical plays to lead Ithaca to a 14-7 win over Hobart. He recovered a Statesmen fumble in the third quarter to set up the winning touchdown. Kasarjian also ended Hobart’s best fourth-quarter scoring threat with a solo sack on a fourth-and-1 play from the Ithaca 9-yard line.

LB Ken Halpin, Sr., Willamette
Caught an interception which later led a touchdown, then forced a fumble with nine minutes left which led to another score in the win against the Lutes. Halpin finished with 11 tackles, nine solo, and two pass breakups.

LB Tony Clemente, So., Hobart
Clemente posted a monster afternoon against Ithaca. He led the Statesmen with 16 tackles, including eight solo, and also forced a fumble, as Hobart's defense limited the Bombers to just 14 points, 18.3 points less than their season average.

LB Mike Dumaw, Sr., Brockport State
Dumaw led a Golden Eagle defense that shut out Thiel 7-0. Dumaw recovered a Thiel fumble at the Brockport 1-yard line in the second quarter. With under five minutes remaining in the fourth quarter, Dumaw made the tackles on second-and-goal from the 3, third-and-goal from the 1 and fourth-and-goal to stop the drive at the Brockport 1 with 4:20 remaining. Dumaw finished with 14 tackles, 10 solo, three and a half for loss in the win.

DB Scott Heighland, Sr., Defiance
Senior cornerback Scott Heighland led the Jacket defense with a Hurculean effort on the afternoon. Facing an offense that was set on attacking his zone, Heighland outplayed the Spartan receivers finishing the day with 13 tackles including 11 solo stops, two sacks, one interception and seven passes defended.

DB Quammie Semper, Sr., Oberlin
In his final home appearance on Senior Day, Semper intercepted two passes and returned the second 80 yards for a score in a 37-14 win against Earlham. His 10 interceptions this season is an Oberlin and NCAC record. He also recorded nine tackles, eight solo.

DB RoJo Johnson, So., Mary Hardin-Baylor
Johnson set school single-game records with 18 tackles (15 solo) and broke up a pass late in the game on a crucial Hardin-Simmons drive.

DB Matt Ditch, Sr., Cornell
Played defense full-time for the first time this season and intercepted three passes and returned them for 122 yards. Two of them were returned for touchdowns of 45 and 63 yards. He also had four tackles and caught two passes for 14 yards.

Special teams

K James Spencer, Fr., Adrian
Adrian freshman placekicker James Spencer kicked a 34-yard field goal and was a perfect 4-for-4 on PATs in the Bulldogs' 31-21 victory against Albion.

RET John Conroy, Jr., Otterbein
Conroy set Division III single-game records for touchdowns scored on punt returns (three) and most yards on punt returns (227) against Heidelberg last weekend. He also had four catches for 55 yards and a score.