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BW Football Drops OAC and Homecoming Game to Marietta

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BEREA, Ohio – The Baldwin Wallace University football team falls to Marietta College in an Ohio Athletic Conference game by a final score of 42-21 on the Tressel Field inside the George Finnie Stadium.

BW (2-3, 2-2 OAC) falls to 38-8 in the all-time series with Marietta (3-1, 2-1). 

Senior tight end Austin Schuck (Wadsworth/Medina Highland) was named Frank Ropollo Offensive Player of the Game and senior All-OAC linebacker Mason Levasseur (Panama City, Fla./South Walton) was named the Dick Miller Defensive Player of the Game

Offensively for the Yellow Jackets, senior quarterback Joey Marousek (North Royalton) completed 20-of-38 passes for 317 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions.  Sophomore running back George Linberger (Barberton/St. Vincent-St. Mary) rushed for 32 yards on six carries with 32 yards.  Senior wide receiver Vinny Lomeo (East Amherst, N.Y./St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute) caught four passes for 80 yards with one touchdown.  Defensively, Levasseur had a career-high and game-high 13 tackles and sophomore defensive lineman Hasim Rashid (Shaker Heights) tallied a career-high 11 stops

Offensively for the Pioneers, senior quarterback Connor Vierstra completed 14-of-21 passes for 147 yards.  Senior All-OAC running back Bryce Agnew rushed for 139 yards on 30 carries with three touchdowns.  Junior All-OAC wide receiver Dawson Snyder caught nine passes for 88 yards.   Defensively, senior All-OAC defensive lineman Chance Knight and sophomore linebacker Brady McManaway each had 10 tackles.

1st Quarter (BW, 7-0)

  • 4:00     Sophomore quarterback Derk Hutchison (Malvern) scored his first career touchdown on a 5-yard run (Freshman kicker Joseph Evans (Chardon), who is this week's OAC Special Teams Player of the Week, kick is good)

2nd Quarter (MC, 13-7)

  • 5:09     Agnew 24-yard run (Freshman kicker Matthew Gossett kick is no good)
  • 4:55     McManaway fumble recovery in endzone (Junior placekicker Derek Cline kick is good) 

3rd Quarter (MC, 21-14)

  • 9:01     Senior tight end Austin Schuck (Wadsworth/Medina Highland) scored first career touchdown on first career reception on 65-yard pass from Marousek (Evans kick is good)
    • First second half points surrendered by Marietta in 2023
  • 6:17     Agnew 10-yard run (Junior wide receiver John Sierputowski 2-point pass good to Vierstra)

4th Quarter (MC, 42-21)

  • 13:23   Vierstra 8-yard run (Cline kick is good)
  • 8:34     Agnew 19-yard run (Cline kick is good)
  • 7:28     Lomeo 24-yard pass from Marousek (Cline kick is good)
  • 0:37     Vierstra 14-yard run (Cline kick is good)

BW is idle next week.  The Yellow Jackets are back in action on Saturday, October 14 when they travel to New Concord for an OAC game against Muskingum University on Sherman Field inside McConagha Stadium at 7 p.m.

 

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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