Hot! Northern Michigan Football Hits The Road To Ohio

MARQUETTE It's been a significant season until now to the Northern Michigan football team. The 'Cats are usually 3-0 and ranked #23 in great britain while they look at Ohio to face a good Ashland Eagles staff that is certainly played out a few okay soccer in spite of currently being 1-2.

Last 7 days your Eagles displaced 40-34 around three overtimes at Hillsdale who standing #21 in this week's D2Football.com Top 25 poll, and also the week ahead of they will beat Indianapolis in some overtimes.

By the actual way, each Indy along with Hillsdale overcom GLIAC perennial energy Grand Valley State already that season.

Last year's game between your schools seemed to be a 23-19 Northern gain about Homecoming Day at the Superior Dome, and the Wildcats expect a further doggy struggle this particular weekend.

"Ashland wonderful team, of course we understand it absolutely was a barn burners this past year here," stated older person QB Carter Kopach. "We're planning to should travel the following week and stay in focused many week, but it's a wonderful company in addition to it's really a superb chance for many people in order to confirm yourself more. We're gonna move out at this time there and also attempt to be able to completely overcome them. They're a good team."

Head Coach Bernie Anderson wants and also claims his company is going to be all set Saturday night.

"Ashland is a superb basketball team. We'll possess our operate reduce out. It's one in a time. It's on your way plus most people understand what we all ought to do, although they may be a great sports team, nevertheless we could be ready are available Saturday."

N.M.U. will have to overcome the Eagles' security with out starting off managing to come back John Privitelli, that ended up being injured inside last week's conquer Northwood. Junior Prince Young will require with the assignments after running to get 125 yards and also a touchdown following Privitelli resolved to go lower while in the game.

The Wildcats piste Ashland in the all-time series in between your schools, 13-6. Northern features beaten Ashland one time in Ohio but it happened instruction online 1990. Kickoff is placed for 7 p.m. southern from Jack Miller Stadium.