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Falcons Travel to Whitewater for WIAC Game
Oct. 6, 2003
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When: Saturday, Oct. 11 The Falcons travel to UW-Whitewater to face the Warhawks in a WIAC game Saturday. Kick off is slated for 1 p.m. The Falcons enter the game with an 0-3 overall record and they are 0-1 overall. UW-RF did not play last weekend. On Sept. 27 the Falcons lost a WIAC game at home to UW-Eau Claire, 42-28. Whitewater topped UW-Platteville, 20-14, last weekend at home. UWW has won three straight games and are 3-1 overall and 1-0 in the WIAC. UWW's only loss (40-17) was to Mt. Union, the No. 1 ranked Div. III team in the nation. The Falcon offense leads the WIAC in rushing averaging 315 yards a game. Fullback Owen Schmitt leads the team with 349 yards. He is second, by a yard, in the WIAC. John Peterlik, who led the WIAC in rushing last year, is seventh with 340 yards. He has scored four touchdowns. Peterlik also leads the team with six receptions for 104 yards. Quarterback Troy Foss is third on the team in rushing with 124 yards. He has completed 12-29 passes for 181 yards. The leading tackler is safety Kyle Hoegh who has 25 stops. Corner Lewis Parish is second with 22. The Falcons have allowed 42.3 points a game, last in the WIAC. The Falcons have allowed opponents to run away with the game in the second and third quarters. UW-RF and its opponents have both scored 21 first quarter points. In the fourth quarter, the Falcons have scored 15 to the opponents 14. Opponents have a 28-10 advantage in the second quarter and a whopping 64-24 advantage in the third quarter. Offensively the Warhawks are led by two returning All-WIAC first team players. Center Chad Nimm and back Chad Wurth were both named to the first All-WIAC team last fall. Both have picked up where they left off. Wurth, who finished second in rushing in the WIAC last year with 1,093 yards, has rushed for 323 yards and four touchdowns this year. Quarterback Reggie Stauss is 54-104 passing for 667 yards and six scores. Sean Erner has caught 16 passes for 254 yards and one touchdown while Adam Whittaker has caught 13 for 147 yards and one score. The Warhaws average 150 rushing and 175 passing yards a game. Defensive leaders are Andy Lobdell, Trey Bell and John Stikl. Linebacker
Lobdell, who was named to the second All-WIAC team in 2002, has 31 tackles
while defensive back Bell and linebacker Stikl had 20 apiece. Lobdell
and Nick Zolper lead the Warhawks with three sacks each. The Warhawks
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Falcon Tentative Two-Deep Lineups
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Offense Special Teams |
Defense |
| 2003
Falcon Schedule, Results 0-3-0 Overall, 0-1-0 WIAC Home 0-3-0, Away 0-0-0, Neutral 0-0-0
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2002
Falcon Results 3-7-0 Overall, 2-5-0 WIAC Home 1-3-0, Away 2-4-0, Neutral 0-0-0
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This Week's WIAC Games |
Last Week's WIAC Results |
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Series Results |
1971 River Falls 14,
Whitewater 9 1972 Whitewater 28, River Falls 0 1973 River Falls 14, Whitewater 14 1974 Whitewater 28, River Falls 14 1975 River Falls 27, Whitewater 6 1976 River Falls 30, Whitewater 20 1977 River Falls 37, Whitewater 21 1978 Whitewater 21, River Falls 17 1979 River Falls 26, Whitewater 13 1980 Whitewater 25, River Falls 22 1981 Whitewater 17, River Falls 14 1982 Whitewater 28, River Falls 8 1983 River Falls 22, Whitewater 21 1984 Whitewater 27, River Falls 21 1985 River Falls 35, Whitewater 28 1986 River Falls 34, Whitewater 13 |
1987 Whitewater 35,
River Falls 21 1988 River Falls 24, Whitewater 10 1989 River Falls 42, Whitewater 0 1990 Whitewater 31, River Falls 21 1991 Whitewater 24, River Falls 7 1992 Whitewater 21, River Falls 14 1993 Whitewater 20, River Falls 9 1994 Whitewater 37, River Falls 21 1995 River Falls 17, Whitewater 7 1996 River Falls 21, Whitewater 20 1997 Whitewater 52, River Falls 22 1998 River Falls 52, Whitewater 28 1999 River Falls 23, Whitewater 16 2000 River Falls 30, Whitewater 20 2001 River Falls 34, Whitewater 31 2002 Whitewater 35, River Falls 14 UW-W leads 23-20-2 |
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