Score by Quarters 1 2 3 4 Score ----------------- -- -- -- -- ----- Thiel............... 0 0 7 0 - 7 Record: (2-3,0-1) Grove City.......... 14 7 0 6 - 27 Record: (2-2,1-0) Scoring Summary: 1st 12:41 GRO - Steve Lacinski 42 yd run (Matt Styer kick), 5 plays, 65 yards, TOP 2:27, THI 0 - GRO 7 10:14 GRO - R.J. Bowers 3 yd run (Matt Styer kick), 7 plays, 33 yards, TOP 2:19, THI 0 - GRO 14 2nd 07:38 GRO - R.J. Bowers 47 yd run (Mike Titzel kick), 4 plays, 79 yards, TOP 2:09, THI 0 - GRO 21 3rd 09:35 THI - Justin Napotnik 9 yd run (John Galbraith kick), 12 plays, 70 yards, TOP 5:25, THI 7 - GRO 21 4th 07:34 GRO - R.J. Bowers 11 yd run (Mike Titzel kick failed), 11 plays, 58 yards, TOP 5:31, THI 7 - GRO 27 THI GRO FIRST DOWNS................... 16 22 RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............ 44-165 65-427 PASSING YDS (NET)............. 29 22 Passes Att-Comp-Int........... 10-2-0 4-2-0 TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS..... 54-194 69-449 Fumble Returns-Yards.......... 0-0 0-0 Punt Returns-Yards............ 1--5 4-14 Kickoff Returns-Yards......... 4-49 0-0 Interception Returns-Yards.... 0-0 0-0 Punts (Number-Avg)............ 6-36.2 3-31.0 Fumbles-Lost.................. 3-1 1-1 Penalties-Yards............... 7-68 9-88 Possession Time............... 26:50 33:10 Sacks By: Number-Yards........ 1-3 3-25 RUSHING: Thiel-John Harakal 10-68; Justin Napotnik 10-42; Wayne Uzarski 8-30; T.J. Wiley 13-24; Brian Polenz 2-5; Rennie Gash 1-minus 4. Grove City-R.J. Bowers 40-301; Steve Lacinski 4-47; Michael Orlando 8-26; Nate Barker 4-16; Jack Gillespie 3-15; Bo Danton 2-7; Ben Shreve 1-6; Steve Roberts 1-4; Jason Walent 1-4; Adam Shamenek 1-1. PASSING: Thiel-T.J. Wiley 2-10-0-29. Grove City-Steve Lacinski 1-3-0-3; Bo Danton 1-1-0-19. RECEIVING: Thiel-Justin Napotnik 1-21; Kevin Wilder 1-8. Grove City-Nate Barker 1-19; Jack Gillespie 1-3. INTERCEPTIONS: Thiel-None. Grove City-None. Stadium: Thorn Field Attendance: 4550 Kickoff time: 2:00 pm End of Game: 4:32 Total elapsed time: 2:32 Officials: Referee: John Carson; Umpire: Patrick Scullen; Linesman: Greg Mace; Line judge: Charles Knoer; Back judge: James Conniff; Field judge: Jack Zilles; Side judge: Steve Quigley; Scorer: R.A. Briggs; Temperature: 65 Wind: N 15-20 Weather: sunny, pleasant R.J. Bowers becomes Division III's all-time leading rusher, surpassing Carey Bender (6,125 yards). Bowers now has 6,411 yards in his career. He needs 548 yards to break the all- divisions mark. Bowers broke D-III record on 4th rush/11yds. SACKS (UA-A): Thiel-Tyler Vargo 1-0. Grove City-Jonathan Forbes 2-0; Adam Corbett 1-0. TACKLES (UA-A): Thiel-Rico Franklin 8-4; Brian Eckhart 5-7; Sal Langston 4-6; John Napotnik 3-5; Brian Anderle 5-2; Ryan Reed 4-2; Justin Hewitt 3-2; Greg Hardin 2-3; Web Dawson 2-2; Tyler Vargo 2-1; Shawn Zappia 0-3; Mike Kappler 1-1; Paul Clapp 0-2; Dan Hilton 0-2; Ray Enricco 1-0; Lou Magnotta 0-1; Josh Hopkins 0-1. Grove City-Adam Corbett 6-7; Jonathan Forbes 5-2; Michael Volchko 3-3; Josh Sachleben 2-4; Jeremy Young 1-5; Nick Schneider 1-4; Kyle Vuchak 0-4; Kevin Wolf 1-2; John Bialowas 0-3; Matt Craig 2-0; J-P Stanislaw 2-0; Monte Bell 1-1; Chris McNeely 1-1; Ben Shreve 1-0; Bro. McCullough 0-1; Jesse Kohser 0-1; Josh Albright 0-1; Tim Flenner 0-1.