Seton Hill, Saint Vincent set to host undefeated opponents
NCAA Division II
No. 10/15 SLIPPERY ROCK (3-0, 0-0) at SETON HILL (0-2, 0-0)
Offutt Field, Greensburg
2 P.M. Saturday
2019 records: Slippery Rock (3-0); Seton Hill 0-2
All-time series: Slippery Rock leads 8-2
Coaches: Shawn Lutz, Slippery Rock; Daniel Day, Seton Hill.
Last week: Slippery Rock 49, Millersville 0; West Chester 29, Seton Hill 0
Last meeting: 2018, Slippery Rock 49, Seton Hill 26
Top players: Slippery Rock, Roland Rivers III, QB; Seton Hill, Jayden Emberton-Gaines, LB
This and that: Seton Hill LB Jayden Emberton-Gaines had 10 tackles, an interception and forced a fumble against West Chester. … Seton Hill LB Narrio Walks had 12 tackles. … Rivers III completed 21 of 26 passes for 339 yards and 6 touchdowns in the first half against Millersville. … Slippery Rock has not turned the ball over this season.
Up next: Seton Hill plays at Clarion and Slippery Rock visits Mercyhurst.
NCAA Division III
CARNEGIE MELLON (3-0, 2-0 PAC) at SAINT VINCENT (0-2, 0-1 PAC)
Chuck Noll Field, Latrobe
1 p.m. Saturday
2019 records: Carnegie Mellon 3-0; Saint Vincent 0-2.
Series: Carnegie Mellon leads, 6-5-1
Coaches: Rich Lackner, Carnegie Mellon; Aaron Smetanka, Saint Vincent
Last week: Carnegie Mellon 20, Washington & Jefferson 13.Westminster 42, Saint Vincent 14
Last season: Carnegie Mellon 42, Saint Vincent 27
Top players: Carnegie Mellon, J.D. Dayhuff, QB; Saint Vincent, Keith Kalp, WR.
This and that: Wide receiver Sam Nowicki had seven catches for 41 yards for the Bearcats last week. … Dayhuff has completed 42 of 66 passes for 640 yards and five touchdowns. … Willie Richter is the Tartans’ top receiver with 15 catches for 272 yards.
Up next: Carnegie Mellon travels to Grove City, and Saint Vincent plays host to Geneva, both on Oct. 5.
Paul Schofield is a TribLive reporter covering high school and college sports and local golf. He joined the Trib in 1995 after spending 15 years at the Daily Courier in Connellsville, where he served as sports editor for 14 years. He can be reached at pschofield@triblive.com.
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