November 19, 2009

GLIAC Football Preview Notes - Week 13

BAY CITY, Mich. - The second week of the 2009 NCAA Division II football playoffs finds just two Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) teams remaining in postseason play. Hillsdale College and Grand Valle State University will meet in the Super Region #3 semifinals in Allenddale (Mich.) on Saturday.

Click here for NCAA Division II Football Interactive Bracket

Hillsdale has posted a 10-2 overall record (8-2 GLIAC) this season and is the No. 6 seed in the region. The Chargers took to the road and downed Minnesota State University, Mankato (10-2, 9-1 NSIC) last Saturday in overtime by the score of 27-24.

GLIAC Champion Grand Valley State University (10-1, 9-1 GLIAC) garnered the No. 2 seed in the region and earned a bye last week.

The other Super Region #3 semifinal features top-seeded University of Minnesota-Duluth (10-1, 10-0 NSIC) hosting the fourth-seeded University of Nebraska-Kearney (11-1, 9-0 RMAC) at 1:00 p.m. UNK defeated GLIAC-foe and No. 5 seed Saginaw Valley State University (35-20) at home last weekend.

For more information on these games and the rest of this week's action, click on the preview notes links below.

GLIAC Football Weekly Preview Releases
Team
Release
Hillsdale
Grand Valley State
Nebraska-Kearney
Minnesota - Duluth
This Week's Schedule
Date Away Home Time Links
Nov. 21
NCAA Division II Playoffs - Super Region #3
  No. 6 Hillsdale No. 2 Grand Valley St. 1:00 PM Live stats - Video - Audio
  No. 4 Nebraska-Kearney No. 1 Minnesota-Duluth 1:00 PM Live stats
Nov. 21
NCAA Division II Playoffs - Super Region #2
  #4 Arkansas Tech #1 North Alabama 1:00 PM  
  #6 West Alabama #2 Carson-Newman 1:00 PM  
Nov. 21
NCAA Division II Playoffs - Super Region #1
  #5 Edinboro #1 West Liberty 12:00 PM
 
  #3 California, Pa. #2 Shippensburg 12:00 PM
 
Nov. 21
NCAA Division II Playoffs - Super Region #4
  #4 Tarelton State #1 Central Washington 3:00 PM  
  #6 Abilene Christian #2 N.W. Missouri State 1:00 PM  
Last Week's Results
Date Away Home Time Links
Nov. 14
Saginaw Valley 20 Nebraska-Kearney 35 Final Boxscore
Hillsdale 27 Minnesota State 24 Final-OT Boxscore
Ohio Dominican 28 Wesley (Del.) 32
Final
Boxscore
NCAA Division II Football Regional Rankings

 

 

Overall Record

Division II Record

Last Week

1.

Minnesota Duluth (NSIC)

10-1

10-1

2

2.

Grand Valley St.(GLIAC)

10-1

10-1

3

3.

Minnesota State (NSIC)

10-1

10-1

1

4.

Neb.-Kearney (RMAC)

10-1

10-1

4

5.

Saginaw Valley (GLIAC)

9-2

9-2

5

6.

Hillsdale (GLIAC)

9-2

9-2

6

Other GLIAC Football Links
Tony Nicolette's D2Football.com Weekly GLIAC Column
Brian Lester's GLIAC Football Blog

 

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