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Westminster (Mo.) (2-0 , 1-0) -VS- Northwestern (0-2 , 0-1)

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Westminster (Mo.) logo
36
vs
Northwestern logo
26

Westminster (Mo.) (2-0 , 1-0) -VS- Northwestern (0-2 , 0-1)

Team Score By Quarter
Team 1 1st 2 2nd 3 3rd 4 4th F Total
Winner WESTWestminster (Mo.) 6 16 14 0 36
NWCNorthwestern 7 6 7 6 26
WEST:
Scott Rodgers (285),
Zain Gower (41),
Zain Gower (100)
NWC:
Josh Balzer (183),
Tim Youtzy (73),
Zach Markwith (72)
Date:
9/10/2011
Site:
St. Paul, Minn.
Stadium:
Reynolds Field
Attendance:
1038
Kickoff Time:
1 p.m.
End of Game:
3:45 pm
Duration:
2:45
Temperature:
82
Weather:
Clear
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Match History vs Westminster (Mo.)

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Qtr. - Time Qtr Time Scoring Play WEST NWC
1st - 05:10 1st 05:10 NWC - Chad Rusinkovic 7 yd pass from Josh Balzer (Elijah Buecksle kick) 6 plays, 27 yards, TOP 1:56 0 7
1st - 04:45 1st 04:45 WEST - Zain Gower 67 yd pass from Scott Rodgers (Ross Richardson kick failed) 2 plays, 67 yards, TOP 0:19 6 7
2nd - 08:05 2nd 08:05 WEST - J. Gladstone 14 yd pass from Scott Rodgers (Scott Rodgers rush) 17 plays, 91 yards, TOP 9:48 14 7
2nd - 07:53 2nd 07:53 NWC - Brian Lecheler 84 yd kickoff return (Elijah Buecksle kick failed) 14 13
2nd - 03:02 2nd 03:02 WEST - J. Gladstone 6 yd pass from Scott Rodgers (Ross Richardson pass) 11 plays, 76 yards, TOP 4:51 22 13
3rd - 09:25 3rd 09:25 WEST - Carl Givens 7 yd pass from Scott Rodgers (Carl Givens pass) 3 plays, 13 yards, TOP 1:35 30 13
3rd - 09:12 3rd 09:12 NWC - Brian Lecheler 90 yd kickoff return (Elijah Buecksle kick) 30 20
3rd - 07:26 3rd 07:26 WEST - Carl Givens 8 yd pass from Scott Rodgers (Scott Rodgers rush failed) 4 plays, 70 yards, TOP 1:46 36 20
4th - 08:18 4th 08:18 NWC - Brian Lecheler 11 yd pass from Josh Balzer (Josh Balzer kick failed) 5 plays, 52 yards, TOP 1:49 36 26
36 26
Referee: Mike Karnas Line Judge: Jim Karnas Side Judge: Dave Firkus
Umpire: Brian Mauer Back Judge: Joe Chambers Score Keeper: Gary Zilavy
Linesman: Bret Reem Field Judge: Tom Houle

Game Statistics By Team

Team Statistics
Statistic WEST NWC
First Downs
Total 17 12
Rushing 4 4
Passing 13 7
Penalty 0 1
Rushing
Total (Net) 53 74
Attempts 37 29
Avg. Per Rush 1.4 2.6
Rushing TDs 0 0
Yds. Gained 87 107
Yds. Lost 34 33
Passing
Total (Net) 317 183
Comp.-Att.-Int. 25-32-0 15-29-1
Avg. / Att. 9.9 6.3
Avg. / Comp. 12.7 12.2
TDs 5 2
Total Offense
Yards 370 257
Plays 69 58
Avg. / Play 5.36 4.43
Fumbles - Lost 0-0 5-2
Penalties - Yds. 7-63 5-34
Punting
Punts - Yds. 4-154 2-69
Avg. / Punt 0 0
Inside 20 0 1
50+ Yds. 0 0
Touchbacks 0 0
Fair Catch 0 0
Kickoffs
Total - Yds. 6-325 5-234
Avg. Yds. / Kickoff 54.2 46.8
Touchbacks 0 0
Returns
Punt: Total - Yds. - TDs 1-0-0 4-25-0
Punt: Avg. / Return 0.0 6.3
Kickoff: Total - Yds. - TDs 5-75-0 6-240-2
Kickoff: Avg. / Return 15.0 40.0
INT: Total - Yds. - TDs 1-0-0 0-0-0
Fumble: Total - Yds. - TDs 0-0-0 0-0-0
Miscellaneous
Misc. Yards 0 0
Poss. Time 37:46 22:14
3rd. Down Conv. 5 of 15 7 of 14
4th. Down Conversions 3 of 5 1 of 5
Red-Zone: Scores - Chances 4-5 2-4
Sacks: Total - Yds. 1-11 2-14
PAT: Total - Made 0-1 2-4
2PT Conversion: Total - Made 3-4 0-0
Field Goals: Total - Made 0-0 0-0

Individual Statistics

Offensive

Individual Passing Statistics
WEST - Passing
Player Cmp Att. Yds. TD INT Long Sack
Scott Rodgers 24 30 285 5 0 67 2
Kurt Gould 1 1 32 0 0 32 0
Carl Givens 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 25 32 317 5 0 67 2
NWC - Passing
Player Cmp Att. Yds. TD Int. Long Sack
Josh Balzer 15 29 183 2 1 42 1
Totals 15 29 183 2 1 42 1
Individual Rushing Statistics
WEST - Rushing
Player Att. Gain Loss Net TD Lg. Avg.
Zain Gower 22 54 13 41 0 9 1.9
Scott Rodgers 10 29 18 11 0 8 1.1
Chris Starkey 1 3 0 3 0 3 3.0
Carl Givens 1 1 0 1 0 1 1.0
TM 3 0 3 -3 0 0 -1.0
Totals 37 87 34 53 0 9 1.4
NWC - Rushing
Player Att. Gain Loss Net TD Lg. Avg.
Tim Youtzy 11 77 4 73 0 38 6.6
Josh Young 10 16 8 8 0 6 0.8
Josh Sinnen 2 4 0 4 0 3 2.0
Josh Balzer 6 10 21 -11 0 5 -1.8
Totals 29 107 33 74 0 38 2.6
Individual Receiving Statistics
WEST - Receiving
Player Rec. Yds. TD Long
Zain Gower 3 100 1 67
Carl Givens 10 92 2 32
Justin Grahl 3 42 0 25
J. Gladstone 4 40 2 16
Robert Williams 4 40 0 19
Kurt Gould 1 3 0 3
Totals 25 317 5 67
NWC - Receiving
Player Rec. Yds. TD Long
Zach Markwith 3 72 0 42
Chad Rusinkovich 5 63 1 32
Brian Lecheler 4 43 1 19
Josh Young 3 5 0 5
Totals 15 183 2 42

Defensive

Westminster (Mo.) - Individual Defensive Statistics
Westminster (Mo.) - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds TFL Sack/Yds Sacks FF FR-Yds Fumbl INT INT BrUp Blkd QH
D. Moorehead 5 3 8 -/- - -/- - 1 1-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Gus Lyles 4 4 8 4.0/18 4.0 1.0/11 1.0 3 3-0 -/- - - - - -
Josh Bromberg 4 3 7 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Tashan Fultz 1 6 7 1.0/3 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Jacob Rex - 6 6 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Rodney Lyles 4 2 6 2.5/4 2.5 -/- - - 0-1 1/- - - 2 - 3
Shane Harris 2 2 4 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Gregg Edwards 2 1 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- 1-0 1 - - -
Ivan Malpica 3 - 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Stormy Smith 3 - 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
D. O'Donnell 1 2 3 1.0/2 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Louvis Johnson - 3 3 -/- - -/- - - 0-1 1/- - - - - 1
Carson Moyer 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Richard Sterns 1 1 2 0.5/1 0.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
K. Williams 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Eric McDaniel 1 - 1 1.0/4 1.0 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Matt Nienhuis 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
S. Multhauf - - - -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - 1 - -
Northwestern - Individual Defensive Statistics
Northwestern - Individual Defensive Statistics
Player Solo Ast Tot TFL/Yds TFL Sack/Yds Sacks FF FR-Yds Fumbl INT INT BrUp Blkd QH
Luke Delain 3 9 12 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Evan Entler 4 7 11 1.5/4 1.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Kassidy Cook 3 8 11 1.5/6 1.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Kendall Sommerlot 3 7 10 0.5/2 0.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Dave Kleiner 2 7 9 2.0/7 2.0 1.0/3 1.0 - 0-0 -/- - - - - 1
Kabakas Clark 1 7 8 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Josh Swore 2 3 5 1.5/7 1.5 0.5/6 0.5 - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Ben Anderson - 4 4 0.5/1 0.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Joey Bauman 1 3 4 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Valentine Awasom - 4 4 0.5/- 0.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Mitch Swanson 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Mark Frontado 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Sam Lepa 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Alex Zeller 1 1 2 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Rob Reynolds 1 1 2 0.5/5 0.5 0.5/5 0.5 - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Josh Balzer 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Cyle DeBoer - 1 1 0.5/1 0.5 -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Josh Burrs - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Tim Van Bockel - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Albin Sterneman - 1 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -
Elijah Buecksler 1 - 1 -/- - -/- - - 0-0 -/- - - - - -

Special Teams

Individual Punting Statistics
WEST - Punting
Player Punts Yds. Avg. Long In. 20 TB 50+ Yds.
Danny Ruggeri 4 154 0 43 0 0 0
NWC - Punting
Player Punts Yds. Avg. Long In. 20 TB 50+ Yds.
Josh Balzer 2 69 0 42 1 0 0
Individual Return Statistics
WEST - All Returns
Player Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg
Ivan Malpica 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
D. Moorehead 0 0 0 1 18 18 0 0 0
Zain Gower 0 0 0 3 57 28 0 0 0
Stormy Smith 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Gregg Edwards 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
NWC - All Returns
Player Punts Kickoffs Interceptions
Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg Ret. Yds. Lg
Chad Rusinkovich 3 39 19 0 0 0 0 0 0
Josh Young 1 -14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Zach Markwith 0 0 0 1 21 21 0 0 0
Brian Lecheler 0 0 0 4 213 90 0 0 0
Matt Dammann 0 0 0 1 6 6 0 0 0
Individual Field Goal Statistics
WEST - Field Goals
Player Qtr. Clock Yds. Result
NWC - Field Goals
Player Qtr. Clock Yds. Result
Individual Kickoff Statistics
WEST - Kickoffs
Player No. Yds. TB OB Avg.
Ross Richardson 6 325 0 0 54.2
NWC - Kickoffs
Player No. Yds. TB OB Avg.
Elijah Buecksler 5 234 0 0 46.8
Individual PAT Statistics
WEST - PATs
Player Kicks Rushes Passes
ATT Made ATT Made ATT Made
Scott Rodgers 0 0 2 1 2 2
Ross Richardson 1 0 0 0 0 0
NWC - PATs
Player Kicks Rushes Passes
ATT Made ATT Made ATT Made
Josh Balzer 1 0 0 0 0 0
Elijah Buecksler 3 2 0 0 0 0

Drive Chart

All Drives

All Drives
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/15:00 NWC 1st 38 15:00 KO 99 09:11 DOWNS 12-61 5:49
1st/09:11 WEST 1st 1 09:11 DOWNS 3 07:06 PUNT 3-2 2:05
1st/07:06 NWC 1st 73 07:06 PUNT 100 05:10 TD 6-27 1:56
1st/05:04 WEST 1st 33 05:04 KO 100 04:45 TD 2-67 0:19
1st/04:45 NWC 1st 37 04:45 KO 77 02:53 INT 4-40 1:52
1st/02:53 WEST 1st 9 02:53 INT 100 08:05 TD 17-91 9:48
2nd/07:53 NWC 2nd 100 07:53 KO 100 07:53 TD 0-0 0:00
2nd/07:53 WEST 2nd 24 07:53 KO 100 03:02 TD 11-76 4:51
2nd/03:02 NWC 2nd 39 03:02 KO 89 00:13 DOWNS 7-50 2:49
2nd/00:13 WEST 2nd 11 00:13 DOWNS 11 00:00 HALF 1-0 0:13
3rd/15:00 WEST 3rd 62 15:00 KO 83 11:05 DOWNS 7-21 3:55
3rd/11:05 NWC 3rd 17 11:05 DOWNS 13 11:00 FUMB 1-(-4) 0:05
3rd/11:00 WEST 3rd 87 11:00 FUMB 100 09:25 TD 3-13 1:35
3rd/09:12 NWC 3rd 100 09:12 KO 100 09:12 TD 0-0 0:00
3rd/09:12 WEST 3rd 30 09:12 KO 100 07:26 TD 4-70 1:46
3rd/07:26 NWC 3rd 21 07:26 KO 37 04:31 PUNT 6-16 2:55
3rd/04:31 WEST 3rd 21 04:31 PUNT 26 01:43 PUNT 4-5 2:48
3rd/01:43 NWC 3rd 25 01:43 PUNT 62 13:52 PUNT 9-37 2:51
4th/13:52 WEST 4th 11 13:52 PUNT 20 10:07 PUNT 5-9 3:45
4th/10:07 NWC 4th 48 10:07 PUNT 100 08:18 TD 5-52 1:49
4th/08:18 WEST 4th 41 08:18 KO 30 05:19 PUNT 5-(-11) 2:59
4th/05:19 NWC 4th 46 05:19 PUNT 31 04:20 FUMB 4-(-15) 0:59
4th/04:20 WEST 4th 69 04:20 FUMB 69 02:37 DOWNS 4-0 1:43
4th/02:37 NWC 4th 31 02:37 DOWNS 27 01:53 DOWNS 4-(-4) 0:44
4th/01:53 WEST 4th 73 01:53 DOWNS 70 00:00 HALF 3-(-3) 1:53

Westminster (Mo.) Drives

Westminster (Mo.) Drives
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/09:11 WEST 1st 1 09:11 DOWNS 3 07:06 PUNT 3-2 2:05
1st/05:04 WEST 1st 33 05:04 KO 100 04:45 TD 2-67 0:19
1st/02:53 WEST 1st 9 02:53 INT 100 08:05 TD 17-91 9:48
2nd/07:53 WEST 2nd 24 07:53 KO 100 03:02 TD 11-76 4:51
2nd/00:13 WEST 2nd 11 00:13 DOWNS 11 00:00 HALF 1-0 0:13
3rd/15:00 WEST 3rd 62 15:00 KO 83 11:05 DOWNS 7-21 3:55
3rd/11:00 WEST 3rd 87 11:00 FUMB 100 09:25 TD 3-13 1:35
3rd/09:12 WEST 3rd 30 09:12 KO 100 07:26 TD 4-70 1:46
3rd/04:31 WEST 3rd 21 04:31 PUNT 26 01:43 PUNT 4-5 2:48
4th/13:52 WEST 4th 11 13:52 PUNT 20 10:07 PUNT 5-9 3:45
4th/08:18 WEST 4th 41 08:18 KO 30 05:19 PUNT 5-(-11) 2:59
4th/04:20 WEST 4th 69 04:20 FUMB 69 02:37 DOWNS 4-0 1:43
4th/01:53 WEST 4th 73 01:53 DOWNS 70 00:00 HALF 3-(-3) 1:53

Northwestern Drives

Westminster (Mo.)
Team - Yardline - Time Team Qtr. Drive Started Drive Ended Consumed
Spot Time Obtained Spot Time How Lost Plays-Yds. TOP
1st/15:00 NWC 1st 38 15:00 KO 99 09:11 DOWNS 12-61 5:49
1st/07:06 NWC 1st 73 07:06 PUNT 100 05:10 TD 6-27 1:56
1st/04:45 NWC 1st 37 04:45 KO 77 02:53 INT 4-40 1:52
2nd/07:53 NWC 2nd 100 07:53 KO 100 07:53 TD 0-0 0:00
2nd/03:02 NWC 2nd 39 03:02 KO 89 00:13 DOWNS 7-50 2:49
3rd/11:05 NWC 3rd 17 11:05 DOWNS 13 11:00 FUMB 1-(-4) 0:05
3rd/09:12 NWC 3rd 100 09:12 KO 100 09:12 TD 0-0 0:00
3rd/07:26 NWC 3rd 21 07:26 KO 37 04:31 PUNT 6-16 2:55
3rd/01:43 NWC 3rd 25 01:43 PUNT 62 13:52 PUNT 9-37 2:51
4th/10:07 NWC 4th 48 10:07 PUNT 100 08:18 TD 5-52 1:49
4th/05:19 NWC 4th 46 05:19 PUNT 31 04:20 FUMB 4-(-15) 0:59
4th/02:37 NWC 4th 31 02:37 DOWNS 27 01:53 DOWNS 4-(-4) 0:44

Play By Play

Quarter #1 Plays

Game Start
Start of 1st Half
Play
Westminster won the toss and elected to defer.
Clock 15:00, WEST ball on WEST30.
Ross Richardson kickoff 60 yards to the NWC10, Brian Lecheler return 28 yards to the NWC38 (Ivan Malpica).
Northwestern at 15:00
Northwestern at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 15:00
Josh Young rush for 6 yards to the NWC44 (Rodney Lyles;Tashan Fultz).
PENALTY NWC false start (Ryan Friesen) 5 yards to the NWC39.
PENALTY NWC false start (Eric Baumgartne) 5 yards to the NWC34.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Brian Lecheler for 13 yards to the NWC47 (D. Moorehead).
Josh Young rush for 3 yards to the 50 yardline, 1ST DOWN NWC (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler.
Josh Young rush for loss of 2 yards to the NWC48 (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 32 yards to the WEST20, 1ST DOWN NWC (Josh Bromberg).
Tim Youtzy rush for 1 yard to the WEST19 (Jacob Rex;Tashan Fultz).
Tim Youtzy rush for 16 yards to the WEST3, 1ST DOWN NWC (Shane Harris).
Tim Youtzy rush for loss of 3 yards to the WEST6 (Tashan Fultz;Richard Sterns).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic (K. Williams).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Josh Young for 4 yards to the WEST2 (Shane Harris).
Tim Youtzy rush for 1 yard to the WEST1 (Tashan Fultz;Louvis Johnson).
Total 12 plays , 61 yards Time of Possession: 5:49
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 09:11.
Zain Gower rush for no gain to the WEST1 (Dave Kleiner;Kassidy Cook).
Zain Gower rush for no gain to the WEST1 (Evan Entler).
Scott Rodgers rush for 2 yards to the WEST3 (Dave Kleiner;Kassidy Cook).
Danny Ruggeri punt 43 yards to the WEST46, Chad Rusinkovic return 19 yards to the WEST27, out-of-bounds (Richard Sterns).
Total 3 plays , 2 yards Time of Possession: 2:05
Northwestern at 09:11
Northwestern at 09:11
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 09:11
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 07:06.
Josh Young rush for loss of 4 yards to the WEST31 (Eric McDaniel).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Zach Markwith (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Balzer rush for 2 yards to the WEST29, out-of-bounds (Stormy Smith).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 24 yards to the WEST5, 1ST DOWN NWC (Ivan Malpica), QB hurry by Rodney Lyles.
Josh Young rush for loss of 2 yards to the WEST7 (Rodney Lyles;Tashan Fultz).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 7 yards to the WEST0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 05:10.
Elijah Buecksle kick attempt good.
Elijah Buecksle kickoff 51 yards to the WEST19, Zain Gower return 14 yards to the WEST33 (Alex Zeller).
Total 6 plays , 27 yards Time of Possession: 1:56
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 0-7 Northwestern
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:10
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:10
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:10
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 05:04.
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to J. Gladstone.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Zain Gower for 67 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN WEST, TOUCHDOWN, clock 04:45.
Ross Richardson kick attempt failed.
Ross Richardson kickoff 54 yards to the NWC16, Zach Markwith return 21 yards to the NWC37 (Ivan Malpica).
Total 2 plays , 67 yards Time of Possession: 0:19
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 6-7 Northwestern
Northwestern at 04:45
Northwestern at 04:45
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 04:45
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 04:45.
Josh Young rush for 2 yards to the NWC39 (Josh Bromberg;Jacob Rex).
Tim Youtzy rush for 38 yards to the WEST23, 1ST DOWN NWC (D. Moorehead;Shane Harris).
Josh Young rush for no gain to the WEST23 (Stormy Smith).
Josh Balzer pass intercepted by Gregg Edwards at the WEST9, Gregg Edwards return 0 yards to the WEST9.
Total 4 plays , 40 yards Time of Possession: 1:52
Westminster (Mo.) at 04:45
Westminster (Mo.) at 04:45
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 04:45
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 02:53.
Zain Gower rush for 5 yards to the WEST14 (Valentine Awaso;Kassidy Cook).
Zain Gower rush for 1 yard to the WEST15 (Dave Kleiner;Valentine Awaso).
Scott Rodgers rush for 5 yards to the WEST20, 1ST DOWN WEST (Kabakas Clark;Evan Entler).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Justin Grahl for 25 yards to the WEST45, 1ST DOWN WEST (Ben Anderson;Kabakas Clark).
Zain Gower rush for 3 yards to the WEST48 (Kassidy Cook;Kendall Sommerl).

Quarter #2 Plays

Start of Quarter #2
Start of Quarter #2
Down & Distance Play
Start of 2nd quarter, clock 15:00.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to J. Gladstone for 4 yards to the NWC48 (Evan Entler).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 11 yards to the NWC37, 1ST DOWN WEST, out-of-bounds (Evan Entler).
Scott Rodgers rush for 5 yards to the NWC32 (Luke Delain;Kabakas Clark).
Zain Gower rush for 9 yards to the NWC23, 1ST DOWN WEST (Josh Swore).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for no gain to the NWC23 (Mark Frontado;Joey Bauman).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Justin Grahl for 5 yards to the NWC18 (Sam Lepa).
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to Justin Grahl, QB hurry by Kassidy Cook.
Scott Rodgers rush for 8 yards to the NWC10, 1ST DOWN WEST (Kassidy Cook).
Zain Gower rush for 1 yard to the NWC9 (Sam Lepa;Luke Delain).
Chris Starkey rush for 3 yards to the NWC6 (Josh Swore;Albin Sterneman).
Scott Rodgers sacked for loss of 3 yards to the NWC9 (Dave Kleiner).
PENALTY WEST false start (Cory Bryant) 5 yards to the NWC14.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to J. Gladstone for 14 yards to the NWC0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:05.
Scott Rodgers rush attempt good.
Ross Richardson kickoff 54 yards to the NWC16, Brian Lecheler return 84 yards to the WEST0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:53.
Total 17 plays , 91 yards Time of Possession: 9:48
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 14-7 Northwestern
Northwestern at 07:53
Northwestern at 07:53
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 07:53
Elijah Buecksle kick attempt failed.
Elijah Buecksle kickoff 49 yards to the WEST21, D. Moorehead return 18 yards to the WEST39 (Elijah Buecksle), PENALTY WEST illegal block (Carson Moyer) 15 yards to the WEST24, 1st and 10, WEST ball on WEST24.
Total 0 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:00
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 14-13 Northwestern
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:53
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:53
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:53
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 07:53.
Zain Gower rush for 1 yard to the WEST25 (Kendall Sommerl;Kabakas Clark).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 12 yards to the WEST37, 1ST DOWN WEST (Luke Delain).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 9 yards to the WEST46, out-of-bounds (Alex Zeller;Luke Delain).
Kurt Gould pass complete to Carl Givens for 32 yards to the NWC22, 1ST DOWN WEST, out-of-bounds (Luke Delain), QB hurry by Dave Kleiner.
Zain Gower rush for 3 yards to the NWC19 (Mitch Swanson;Kassidy Cook).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Kurt Gould for 3 yards to the NWC16 (Joey Bauman).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Robert Williams for 7 yards to the NWC9, 1ST DOWN WEST (Luke Delain;Kabakas Clark).
Zain Gower rush for 7 yards to the NWC2 (Kassidy Cook;Luke Delain).
Zain Gower rush for loss of 4 yards to the NWC6 (Dave Kleiner), PENALTY WEST holding declined.
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to Carl Givens, dropped pass.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to J. Gladstone for 6 yards to the NWC0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 03:02.
Scott Rodgers pass attempt to Ross Richardson good.
Ross Richardson kickoff 37 yards to the NWC33, Matt Dammann return 6 yards to the NWC39 (D. O'Donnell;Gus Lyles).
Total 11 plays , 76 yards Time of Possession: 4:51
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 22-13 Northwestern
Northwestern at 03:02
Northwestern at 03:02
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 03:02
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 03:02.
Josh Young rush for no gain to the NWC39 (Stormy Smith).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Josh Young for 5 yards to the NWC44 (Gus Lyles;Gregg Edwards).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Zach Markwith for 42 yards to the WEST14, 1ST DOWN NWC (D. Moorehead).
Tim Youtzy rush for loss of 1 yard to the WEST15 (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Balzer rush for 5 yards to the WEST10, out-of-bounds (Josh Bromberg).
Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:32.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for loss of 1 yard to the WEST11 (Gus Lyles).
Timeout Northwestern, clock 00:22.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Albin Sterneman (S. Multhauf).
Total 7 plays , 50 yards Time of Possession: 2:49
Westminster (Mo.) at 00:22
Westminster (Mo.) at 00:22
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 00:22
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 00:13.
Zain Gower rush for no gain to the WEST11.
End of half, clock 00:00.
Total 1 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:13

Quarter #3 Plays

Halftime
Start of 2nd Half
Play
Start of 3rd quarter, clock 15:00, NWC ball on NWC30, Elijah Buecksle kickoff 50 yards to the WEST20, Zain Gower return 28 yards to the WEST48 (Kassidy Cook;Ben Anderson), PENALTY NWC holding (Sam Lepa) 14 yards to the NWC38, 1st and 10, WEST ball on NWC38.
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 15:00
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 15:00.
Zain Gower rush for 6 yards to the NWC32 (Kendall Sommerl).
Zain Gower rush for 3 yards to the NWC29 (Kendall Sommerl;Dave Kleiner).
Zain Gower rush for 4 yards to the NWC25, 1ST DOWN WEST (Dave Kleiner;Kendall Sommerl).
Scott Rodgers rush for 7 yards to the NWC18 (Kassidy Cook).
Scott Rodgers rush for loss of 3 yards to the NWC21 (Kassidy Cook).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 4 yards to the NWC17 (Evan Entler;Tim Van Bockel).
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to Carl Givens.
Total 7 plays , 21 yards Time of Possession: 3:55
Northwestern at 15:00
Northwestern at 15:00
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 15:00
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 11:05.
Josh Balzer rush for loss of 2 yards to the NWC15, fumble forced by Gus Lyles, fumble by Josh Balzer recovered by WEST Rodney Lyles at NWC13.
Total 1 plays , -4 yards Time of Possession: 0:05
Westminster (Mo.) at 11:05
Westminster (Mo.) at 11:05
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 11:05
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 11:00.
Zain Gower rush for 5 yards to the NWC8 (Kendall Sommerl).
Zain Gower rush for 1 yard to the NWC7 (Dave Kleiner;Evan Entler).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 7 yards to the NWC0, 1ST DOWN WEST, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:25.
Scott Rodgers pass attempt to Carl Givens good.
Ross Richardson kickoff 60 yards to the NWC10, Brian Lecheler return 90 yards to the WEST0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 09:12.
Total 3 plays , 13 yards Time of Possession: 1:35
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 30-13 Northwestern
Northwestern at 09:12
Northwestern at 09:12
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 09:12
Elijah Buecksle kick attempt good.
Clock 09:12.
Elijah Buecksle kickoff 55 yards to the WEST15, Zain Gower return 15 yards to the WEST30 (Kendall Sommerl;Joey Bauman).
Total 0 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 0:00
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 30-20 Northwestern
Westminster (Mo.) at 09:12
Westminster (Mo.) at 09:12
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 09:12
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 09:12.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Robert Williams for 19 yards to the WEST49, 1ST DOWN WEST (Mark Frontado).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Zain Gower for 32 yards to the NWC19, 1ST DOWN WEST (Luke Delain;Josh Swore).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 11 yards to the NWC8, 1ST DOWN WEST (Luke Delain;Joey Bauman).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for 8 yards to the NWC0, TOUCHDOWN, clock 07:26.
Scott Rodgers rush attempt failed.
Ross Richardson kickoff 60 yards to the NWC10, Brian Lecheler return 11 yards to the NWC21 (Matt Nienhuis).
Total 4 plays , 70 yards Time of Possession: 1:46
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 36-20 Northwestern
Northwestern at 07:26
Northwestern at 07:26
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 07:26
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 07:26.
Tim Youtzy rush for 4 yards to the NWC25 (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Sinnen rush for 3 yards to the NWC28 (Josh Bromberg).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Zach Markwith for 4 yards to the NWC32, 1ST DOWN NWC (D. Moorehead).
Josh Young rush for 4 yards to the NWC36 (D. Moorehead;Jacob Rex).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Chad Rusinkovic for 1 yard to the NWC37 (Shane Harris;Josh Bromberg).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Matt Dammann.
Josh Balzer punt 42 yards to the WEST21, downed.
Total 6 plays , 16 yards Time of Possession: 2:55
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:26
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:26
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 07:26
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 04:31.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Robert Williams for 14 yards to the WEST35, 1ST DOWN WEST (Evan Entler;Luke Delain).
Carl Givens rush for 1 yard to the WEST36 (Evan Entler;Kabakas Clark).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Zain Gower for 1 yard to the WEST37 (Kabakas Clark).
Scott Rodgers sacked for loss of 11 yards to the WEST26 (Josh Swore;Rob Reynolds).
Danny Ruggeri punt 35 yards to the NWC39, Josh Young return 0 yards to the NWC39, fumble by Josh Young recovered by NWC Josh Young at NWC25 (Carson Moyer).
Total 4 plays , 5 yards Time of Possession: 2:48
Northwestern at 04:31
Northwestern at 04:31
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 04:31
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 01:43, NWC ball on NWC25.
Tim Youtzy rush for 5 yards to the NWC30 (Louvis Johnson;Gus Lyles).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Matt Dammann, QB hurry by Rodney Lyles, QB hurry by Tashan Fultz.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Brian Lecheler for 19 yards to the NWC49, 1ST DOWN NWC (Gregg Edwards).
Tim Youtzy rush for 5 yards to the WEST46 (D. Moorehead;Gus Lyles).
Tim Youtzy rush for 4 yards to the WEST42 (Jacob Rex;Josh Bromberg).

Quarter #4 Plays

Start of Quarter #4
Start of Quarter #4
Down & Distance Play
Start of 4th quarter, clock 15:00.
Josh Balzer rush for 3 yards to the WEST39, 1ST DOWN NWC (Tashan Fultz).
Josh Sinnen rush for 1 yard to the WEST38 (Josh Bromberg).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler, dropped pass (D. Moorehead).
Timeout Westminster (Mo.), clock 14:05.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Matt Dammann (Rodney Lyles).
Josh Balzer punt 27 yards to the WEST11, Ivan Malpica return 0 yards to the WEST11 (Josh Burrs;Ben Anderson).
Total 9 plays , 37 yards Time of Possession: 2:51
Westminster (Mo.) at 14:05
Westminster (Mo.) at 14:05
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 14:05
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 13:52.
Zain Gower rush for 3 yards to the WEST14 (Dave Kleiner;Valentine Awaso).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to J. Gladstone for 16 yards to the WEST30, 1ST DOWN WEST, out-of-bounds (Mitch Swanson).
PENALTY WEST false start (Rico Almaraz) 5 yards to the WEST25.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Robert Williams for no gain to the WEST25 (Evan Entler;Kendall Sommerl).
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to J. Gladstone.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to J. Gladstone for 10 yards to the WEST35, out-of-bounds (Sam Lepa), PENALTY WEST ineligible downfield on pass 5 yards to the WEST20, NO PLAY.
Zain Gower rush for loss of 5 yards to the WEST15 (Kassidy Cook;Kendall Sommerl).
PENALTY NWC 12 men on the field 5 yards to the WEST20.
Danny Ruggeri punt 40 yards to the NWC40, Chad Rusinkovic return 8 yards to the NWC48, out-of-bounds (Gregg Edwards).
Total 5 plays , 9 yards Time of Possession: 3:45
Northwestern at 13:52
Northwestern at 13:52
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 13:52
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 10:07.
Josh Young rush for 1 yard to the NWC49 (Tashan Fultz;D. O'Donnell).
Josh Balzer rush for loss of 2 yards to the NWC47, out-of-bounds (D. O'Donnell).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Zach Markwith for 26 yards to the WEST27, 1ST DOWN NWC (K. Williams), PENALTY WEST roughing passer (Tashan Fultz) 13 yards to the WEST14, 1ST DOWN NWC.
1st and 10.
Tim Youtzy rush for 3 yards to the WEST11 (Louvis Johnson;Jacob Rex).
Josh Balzer pass complete to Brian Lecheler for 11 yards to the WEST0, 1ST DOWN NWC, TOUCHDOWN, clock 08:18.
PENALTY NWC false start (Ryan Friesen) 5 yards to the WEST8.
Josh Balzer kick attempt failed.
Elijah Buecksle kickoff 29 yards to the WEST41, Stormy Smith return 0 yards to the WEST41 (Kendall Sommerl).
Total 5 plays , 52 yards Time of Possession: 1:49
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 36-26 Northwestern
Westminster (Mo.) at 08:18
Westminster (Mo.) at 08:18
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 08:18
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 08:18.
Zain Gower rush for loss of 1 yard to the WEST40 (Cyle DeBoer;Valentine Awaso).
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Justin Grahl for 12 yards to the NWC48, 1ST DOWN WEST (Luke Delain).
Scott Rodgers rush for 11 yards to the NWC37 (Dave Kleiner), PENALTY WEST holding (Rico Almaraz) 10 yards to the WEST42, NO PLAY.
Scott Rodgers pass complete to Carl Givens for loss of 2 yards to the WEST40 (Ben Anderson;Evan Entler).
Carl Givens pass incomplete to Robert Williams.
Scott Rodgers rush for 11 yards to the NWC49 (Evan Entler;Luke Delain), PENALTY WEST holding (Andrew Neiner) 10 yards to the WEST30, NO PLAY.
Scott Rodgers pass incomplete to Carl Givens.
Danny Ruggeri punt 36 yards to the NWC34, Chad Rusinkovic return 12 yards to the NWC46 (Carson Moyer;Jacob Rex).
Total 5 plays , -11 yards Time of Possession: 2:59
Northwestern at 08:18
Northwestern at 08:18
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 08:18
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 05:19.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Brian Lecheler for no gain to the NWC46, fumble forced by D. Moorehead, fumble by Brian Lecheler recovered by NWC Brian Lecheler at NWC46 (D. Moorehead).
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Chad Rusinkovic, PENALTY NWC illegal formation declined.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Zach Markwith, QB hurry by Louvis Johnson.
Josh Balzer sacked for loss of 11 yards to the NWC35 (Gus Lyles), fumble by Josh Balzer recovered by WEST Louvis Johnson at NWC31 (Josh Balzer).
Total 4 plays , -15 yards Time of Possession: 0:59
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:19
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:19
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 05:19
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 04:20.
Zain Gower rush for loss of 3 yards to the NWC34 (Evan Entler).
Zain Gower rush for 2 yards to the NWC32 (Luke Delain;Kabakas Clark).
Scott Rodgers rush for 2 yards to the NWC30 (Rob Reynolds).
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:41.
Scott Rodgers rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC31 (Josh Swore).
Total 4 plays , 0 yards Time of Possession: 1:43
Northwestern at 02:41
Northwestern at 02:41
Down & Distance Play
Northwestern at 02:41
NORTHWESTERN drive start at 02:37.
Josh Balzer pass complete to Josh Young for loss of 4 yards to the NWC27, fumble forced by Gus Lyles, fumble by Josh Young recovered by NWC Ryan Friesen at NWC27.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler.
Timeout Northwestern, clock 02:05.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Brian Lecheler.
Josh Balzer pass incomplete to Zach Markwith, QB hurry by Rodney Lyles.
Total 4 plays , -4 yards Time of Possession: 0:44
Westminster (Mo.) at 02:05
Westminster (Mo.) at 02:05
Down & Distance Play
Westminster (Mo.) at 02:05
WESTMINSTER (MO.) drive start at 01:53.
TM rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC28.
TM rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC29.
Timeout Westminster (Mo.), clock 00:24.
TM rush for loss of 1 yard to the NWC30.
End of game, clock 00:00.
Total 3 plays , -3 yards Time of Possession: 1:53
Score:
Westminster (Mo.) 36-26 Northwestern

Participation

Starters

WEST - Offense
# Player Pos.
59 Rico Almaraz OL
60 Matt Weinsting OL
63 Jake Evans OL
73 Cory Bryant OL
75 Derrick Jensen OL
10 Scott Rodgers QB
11 Zain Gower RB
80 Mac Findeiss TE
2 J. Gladstone WR
9 Carl Givens WR
27 Justin Grahl WR
WEST - Defense
# Player Pos.
4 D. Moorehead DB
5 Shane Harris DB
23 K. Williams DB
24 Ivan Malpica DB
92 Rodney Lyles DL
93 Tashan Fultz DL
94 Louvis Johnson DL
96 Richard Sterns DL
40 Jacob Rex LB
45 Josh Bromberg LB
51 Gus Lyles LB
NWC - Offense
# Player Pos.
26 Eric Baumgartner FB
50 MikeOwczarek OL
61 Josh Beck OL
68 Evan Voelker OL
71 John Taylor OL
72 Ryan Friesen OL
10 Josh Balzer QB
22 Josh Young RB
41 Matt Dammann TE
1 Chad Rusinkovich WR
6 Brian Lecheler WR
NWC - Defense
# Player Pos.
5 Mark Frontado DB
13 Luke Delain DB
40 Ben Anderson DB
49 Kassidy Cook DL
53 Rob Reynolds DL
56 Dave Kleiner DL
91 Josh Swore DL
12 Evan Entler LB
20 Sam Lepa LB
28 Kendall Sommerlot LB
42 Kabakas Clark LB

Player Participation

Westminster (Mo.)
# Player
TM TM
3 Danny Ruggeri
7 Gregg Edwards
12 Chase Roberts
14 Kurt Gould
20 Chris Starkey
22 Carson Moyer
25 Zach Hodson
26 Tim Kuntz
28 Brett Carrigan
29 Eric McDaniel
30 Wayne Lane
33 Wilfredo Vargas
35 Ryan Price
39 Robert Williams
41 S. Multhauf
42 Ross Richardson
43 Stormy Smith
50 Matt Nienhuis
55 D. O'Donnell
57 David Bauer
66 Garrett Graves
Northwestern
# Player
2 Zach Markwith
3 Mitch Swanson
4 Garrett Ostrom
9 Justin Horsch
21 Tim Youtzy
24 Jordan Padgett
25 Cody Durkee
29 Cyle DeBoer
35 Jeff Schaper
39 Josh Burrs
43 Tim Van Bockel
44 Joey Bauman
45 Josh Sinnen
46 Alex Zeller
51 Albin Sterneman
55 Billy Bob May
81 Isaac Schultz
89 Elijah Buecksler
99 Valentine Awasom