Week 3 Matchups:
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
Bloomsburg at Edinboro, 12 PM
West Chester at Seton Hill, 12 PM
Clarion at Shepherd, 12 PM
Kutztown at Gannon, 12 PM
Slippery Rock at Shippensburg, 1 PM
California (Pa.) at Lock Haven, 1 PM
IUP at Millersville, 2 PM
BLOOMSBURG- Jake Williams (running back) had a career day for the Huskies as he put up 141 yards on the ground on just 14 carries. Williams averaged 10.1 yards per carry and brought his season total to 193 yards.
EDINBORO- The Edinboro defense was led by eight tackles from Wilfredo Diaz with a pair of solo stops. Zach Malpica notched six stops. CJ Waldier added five tackles with a tackle for loss while Jermaine Atkins also made five solo tackles with 2.0 for a loss.
WEST CHESTER- The Golden Rams scored three touchdowns in the fourth quarter with Cooper Jordan throwing a pair of TD passes. Jayden Williams rushed for a pair of scores in the game as well.
SETON HILL- Seton Hill scored the final twelve points of the contest including the final six with nine seconds to play as they rallied for a 15-14 victory over the Huskies. SHU is now 1-2 on the season.
CLARION- The Golden Eagles defense gave the offense a chance to tack on at the end of the half, and the offense reciprocated with one more scoring drive.
SHEPHERD- Redshirt junior quarterback Lek Powell teamed with redshirt senior running back Malakai Brown on a 17-yard scoring pass, last week against Slippery Rock.
KUTZTOWN- The Golden Bears have earned back-to-back PSAC Eastern Division Defensive Athletes of the Week, with Brandon Hile claiming the award in week two and Freddie Retter the honoree in week one.
GANNON- Jayden Whitaker had his second straight 200-yard passing effort. The redshirt freshman completed 17-of-27 passes for 206 yards.
SLIPPERY ROCK- Slippery Rock moved up one spot to No. 9 in the AFCA Division II national rankings this week after opening the year ranked No. 11.
SHIPPENSBURG- Tanner Hess finished with 181 all-purpose yards against Clarion, including a 96-yard kick return touchdown to open the game. He earned PSAC Eastern Division Special Teams Athlete of the Week honors.
CALIFORNIA- Eric Willis III is fourth in the PSAC in receiving yards with 163, 109 of which he tallied last week on three receptions.
LOCK HAVEN- With a win, Lock Haven will move above .500 on the young season as the Bald Eagles eye their second consecutive 2-1 start. Last season, the Bald Eagles started the season 2-1 overall, marking the first 2-1 start since the 2013 season.
IUP- Through the first two games, IUP has allowed 13.5 points per game and ranks first in the PSAC against the run, allowing just 50 total yards on 54 carries.
MILLERSVILLE- Millersville has shown the ability to hit on big plays in the passing game as Titus Kruah, Jose Lopez and Nakhi Bullock all have catches of 35 yards or more.
