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Team of the Week

Games of Sept. 24, 2005

Offense

QB Wesley Satterfield, Jr., Sewanee 
Satterfield had four rushing touchdowns (career high), rushed for a career-high 156 yards and was 14-for-17 passing for 135 yards. It was his first start at quarterback this season after breaking his throwing hand on Aug. 29.

OL Nate Cook, Ryan Abbott, Dave Kapping, Nathan Tenut, Jordan Miller, UW-River Falls
UW-RF rushed for 506 yards and four touchdowns against Pacific Lutheran, averaging 7.9 yards per carry in game. The team finished with 560 total yards and averaged 7.5 yards per play.

RB John Ortiz, Jr., King’s
Ortiz set an NCAA Division III record with 59 carries for a career-high 267 yards and two touchdowns in a 29-27 loss at Albright. Ortiz’s yardage was the second most in King's history and surpassed his previous career best of 151 yards against Lebanon Valley on Sept. 10. Ortiz broke the previous Division III record of 58 carries set in 1985.

RB Antwan Harris, Jr., Mount Ida 
Harris had a record breaking day, rushing for 377 yards and four touchdowns on 47 carries versus Becker. His 377 rushing yards is the highest single-game total for NCAA Division III this season. It is the 10th-highest total in Division III history and 25th all-time in NCAA history.

WR Adam Brossman, So., Lebanon Valley
Brossman caught seven passes for a career-high 191 yards, just eight shy of the school record. Three of his catches were for touchdowns, which tied a school record. He had touchdown receptions of 87, 35, and 3 yards. He also had a two-point conversion reception and finished the game with 20 points.

WR Nick Bublavi, Sr., Catholic
Bublavi caught 13 passes for 171 yards and three touchdowns as Catholic snapped its 14-game losing streak with a 28-24 win against Randolph-Macon. Bublavi's third touchdown was the game-winner, which came with 55 seconds left in the game and gave the Cardinals their first lead of the day.

TE Jon Branche, Jr., RPI
Branche caught 12 passes for 217 yards and a school record five touchdowns, all game-highs and career-highs, in a 56-48 triple overtime loss at Hobart. He scored on receptions of 48, 12, 29, 26 and 7 yards. Jon had one touchdown catch in the second quarter, three in the third and one in the overtime as he led Rensselaer back from a 24-point deficit to force the extra session. His five touchdown receptions broke the school single-game record.

Defense

DL Chad Glover, Jr., East Texas Baptist
Glover dominated the line of scrimmage in Saturday's 16-6 win at Austin, registering three sacks and a game-high 13 tackles from his defensive end position. He has four sacks through three games, giving him an ETBU-record 21½ sacks for his career.

DL Kevin Strouse, Sr., Thiel
Strouse posted a school-record four sacks and finished the day with five tackles, a forced fumble and a pass breakup in the Tomcats’ 41-7 PAC-opening victory against Bethany.

DL Dave Kelly, Jr., Kalamazoo
Kelly had 14 tackles (five solo), three for loss and a sack and a half in a 38-26 win against Kenyon. He also forced a fumble.

DL Kevin Culbert, Sr., Frostburg State
Culbert tallied 12 tackles, including nine solo, 4½ for loss and two sacks in a 19-14 loss to Brockport State.

LB Nick Emley, Sr., Waynesburg 
Emley recorded a pair of interceptions and posted a season- and career-high 14 tackles in Waynesburg's 34-17 victory over Hanover. Emley saved his best for the final quarter, when he registered four tackles, a tackle for loss and both interceptions.

LB Justin Porter, Jr., Delaware Valley 
In his first collegiate start, Porter tied for team-high honors for tackles with 10 (nine solo) and added four sacks in the 31-13 win at Lycoming.

LB Chris Kern, Sr., Simpson 
Kern had 19 tackles (six solo) in a 40-7 win against Dubuque. He had six tackles for loss of 42 yards (four sacks) as Simpson set a school record by allowing minus-74 yards rushing.

DB Brandon Stevens, So., Howard Payne
Stevens had 13 total tackles (eight solo) with two pass broken up and two tackles for loss. He also punted seven times for 250 yards with a long of 66 yards.

DB Bill Struzzi, Jr., Ithaca
Struzzi returned his first career interception 92 yards for the winning touchdown in overtime as No. 15 Ithaca rallied from a 14-point deficit in the last 10 minutes to beat No. 17 St. John Fisher. His fumble recovery set up the tying score in the fourth quarter. Struzzi, who was starting his second game at cornerback after being moved from free safety, also blocked a Cardinal punt in the first quarter.

DB Brian Liberty, Jr., Colby
Liberty helped set up two of the Mules’ first three touchdowns with a fumble recovery and an interception plus added eight tackles in a 35-9 win against Williams.

DB Chris Craig, Sr., Wooster
Craig recovered a fumble and had a 20-yard interception return for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter to help the Fighting Scots seal their 38-21 victory against Case Western Reserve. He totaled five tackles, including three solo stops in the win. His interception was the third of his career, all of which have been returned for scores.

Special teams

K Kevin Olson, Fr., Hobart
Olson recorded 12 points in Saturday's 56-48 triple overtime win over RPI, tying the Hobart single game record for points by kicking. He converted all six of this PATs, to improve to 13-for-13 for his career. Olson also kicked field goals from 29 yards and 47 yards out, the latter the second-longest in program history.

P Brendan Fulmer, Jr., Williams
Fulmer punted four times for a 44.2-yard average and a long of 56 yards in a 35-9 loss to Colby. He put two balls inside the 20, landing them on the 7- and 2-yard line (and also caught six passes, one for a touchdown).

RET Jared Greenberg, Fr., Montclair State
Greenburg returned two kicks for 176 yards to jump-start the Red Hawks’ offense in a 31-27 upset of No. 10 Salisbury.

ST P.J. Hilbert, Sr., Lawrence
A 6-4 backup quarterback, Hilbert blocked Carroll's 33-yard field goal attempt with no time remaining to give the Vikings a 38-36 upset victory. The victory was the first for first-year head coach Chris Howard and snapped a 10-game MWC losing streak for the Vikings. He also blocked an extra-point attempt in the third quarter.

Dec. 15: All times Eastern
Final
Cortland 38, at North Central (Ill.) 37
@ Salem, Virginia
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Dec. 9: All times Eastern
Final
North Central (Ill.) 34, at Wartburg 27
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Final
Cortland 49, at Randolph-Macon 14
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