GVSU-FSU Football Game Notes

#3 Grand Valley State (12-0) will host #15 Ferris State Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. in the NCAA Division II Super Region 4 final. Tickets are available by calling (616) 331-3200, on-line at gvsulakers.com TICKETS.

The Grand Valley State Football Radio Network will carry every Laker football game live on its flagship station ESPN 96.1 FM. Steve Lloyd-Jones handle the play-by-play. The GVSU Football Tailgate show will begin 90 minutes prior to kickoff on ESPN 96.1. The hour-long pregame show will be broadcast on all GVSU Football affiliates 90 minutes before kickoff.

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WTVB-AM 1590 Coldwater
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The Game: #2 Grand Valley State (12-0) vs. #15 Ferris State (11-2)
Date: Saturday, Dec. 3, 2016
Time: 1:00 p.m. (ET)
Site:  Lubbers Stadium (10,440) 
Radio: ESPN 96.1 FM - Steve Lloyd-Jones (play-by-play) and Greg Johnson (color)
Web/TV: ESPN3/Xfinity - Tom Cleary (play-by-play) and Bob Mitchell (color)

The Coaches
Grand Valley State • Matt Mitchell (Cornell College, 1997) • 69-19 (7th) 
Ferris State • Tony Annese (Alma) • 47-11 (5th)

• The Series
Grand Valley State leads the all-time series with Ferris State by a 29-16-1 margin. The Lakers have won 16-of-the-last-21 meetings between the schools, including the two most recent. GVSU claimed a 38-34 win at Ferris State in the NCAA Playoffs last November and then defeated the Bulldogs earlier this season 35-23 at Lubbers Stadium. GVSU is 14-9 at Lubbers Stadium versus the Bulldogs and 15-7-1 at Top Taggart Field 

• Grand Valley State is making its 18th trip to the NCAA DII Playoffs, the third highest total among active DII schools. In addition, GVSU's 35 wins and .728 winning percentrage both rank second all-time in DII playoff history. GVSU is 35-13 all-time in the NCAA DII playoffs, including a 35-8 mark since 2001. GVSU is 8-3 in the NCAA playoffs under Mitchell. The Lakers have won four NCAA DII National Championships since 2002 and advanced to the NCAA title game six times since 2001. GVSU has advanced to at least the semifinals nine times since 2001. The Lakers have advanced to the NCAA DII Semifinals twice in the last three years.

• Grand Valley State is in its 46th season of football and sports a 383-137-3 all-time record. GVSU's .7349 winning percentage tops all of college football all-time, regardless of division, that have played at least 500 games. Michigan is second (.7324) and Notre Dame third (.7291).

• Grand Valley State finished the 2016 regular season ranked #2 in the AFCA Division II Coaches' poll with 712 points. NW Missouri State is #1 with all 30 first place votes and 750 points.
• Grand Valley State and North Alabama are the only schools in the country to have a Harlon Hill and Gene Upshaw Award finalists. Senior DE Sydney Omameh was a Gene Upshaw Award finalist, while sophomore running back Marty Carter is a finalist for the 2016 Harlon Hill Award. 

• Grand Valley State has been ranked in the top five of 157 AFCA Division II Coaches' polls since 2001, including 102 weeks as the number one team in the country.

• Grand Valley State has outscored its opponents 158-14 in the first quarter and 132-64 in the second quarter for a first half total of 290-81 (24.1-6.7). Grand Valley State did not yield either a first half or rushing TD until the eighth game of the season. After not giving up a TD in the first half of the first seven games, the Lakers did not yielded a TD in the second half of games nine and 10. 

• GVSU has converted 68-of-139 (49.0%) attempts on 3rd down this season, while the opposition is 56-for-170 (33.0%).

• The Laker defense ranks first in the GLIAC and 17th nationally in QB sacks with 39 (-231), while also ranking second in the GLIAC and 48th nationally in tackles for loss with 90 (-367). 

• GVSU ranks first in the GLIAC and 35th nationally in 3rd down conversion defense (.329), while ranking first in the GLIAC and 5th nationally in redzone defense (.611)

• The GVSU defense has forced 44 three-and-outs and 70 drives have been five plays or less in 12 games.

• QB Bart Williams earned All-GLIAC honors...Completed 179-of-291 passes for 3,024 yards and 30 TDs this season, having played in 41 of 48 quarters...Ranks 2nd in passing yards per attempt (10.4)...4th nationally in passing yards per completion (16.9) and 3rd in pass efficiency rating (176.0)...Ranks 14th in passing TDs (30)...Tossed two or more TD passes 10 times and three or more five times...Thrown for over 300 yards in three of the last four games...Williams has thrown for 7,239 yards and 76 TD passes in 27 career starts.
2016 - 
• Connected on 17-of-26 passes for 311 yards and four TDs vs. TAMC. 
• Completed 12-of-19 passes for 175 yards and two TDs at Wayne State (11/12).
• Completed 13-of-20 passes for 314 yards and five TDs at Saginaw Valley State (11/5). Had a pass efficiency rating of 239.38 and averaged 24.1 yards per completion.
• Completed a season-high 22-of-31 passes for a season-high 325 yards and three TDs vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Hit on 15-of-26 passes for 218 yards and two TDs at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Completed 14-of-24 passes for 279 yards and two TDs vs. Truman State (10/15).
• Completed 14-of-24 passes for 200 yards and a TD vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Completed 21-of-34 passes for 280 yards and one TD at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• 13-for-26 for 201 yards and three TDs at Walsh (9/24).
• Completed 15-of-25 passes for 292 yards and three TDs vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Completed 8-of-11 passes for 196 yards and two TDs vs. Lake Erie (9/10).
• Completed 15-of-25 passes for 233 yards and two TDs vs. Tiffin (9/1). 

• Sophomore running back Marty Carter was named a finalist for the 2016 Harlon Hill Award that is given to the DII Football Player of the Year...GLIAC Offensive Back of the Year and First-Team All-GLIAC after leading the nation in regular season rushing with 1,807 yards and 19 touchdowns on 238 carries...His rushing total is also the top regular-season rushing mark in GVSU football history, while the 1,486 rushing yards in GLIAC action ranks seventh all-time in league history...Marty averaged 7.6 yards per carry, a mark that ranked second nationally and first among all running backs with 200 or more carries...Carter led the GLIAC and ranked fifth in rushing TDs with 19...Ranked 10th total TDs (20) and 11th in total points with 120...Carter also led the GLIAC in all-purpose yards with 1,884... Marty tallied seven runs of 53 yards or more, six of which went for touchdowns and he has 20 rushing plays of 20 yards or more in 12 games. Carter broke the 100-yard rushing mark in nine games, including a GVSU single-season record four games of 200 yards or more. 
     - Ranks 9th in career rushing yards with 2,696 yards and 26 TDs in 26 career games and 13 starts...Broke the 100-yard rushing mark 11 times, including a GVSU career-best five games of 200 yards or more in his career.
    • Rushed for 217 yards and one TD on 33 carries vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26)...217 rushing yards ranks second all-time in Laker annals for a playoff game...Tallied five runs over 20 yards or more vs. the Lions.
• Toted the ball 20 times for 165 yards and a TD run that covered 60 yards at Wayne State (11/12).
• Rushed for 200 yards and two TDs on 34 carries at Saginaw Valley State (11/5)..Named the GLIAC Player of the Week for the second time in 2016.
• Toted the ball 15 times for 110 yards and one TD vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Rushed for 205 yards and three TDs on 26 carries at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Toted the ball 13 times for 104 yards and two TDs vs. Truman State (10/15) in one half of action.
• Rushed for 127 yards and one TD on 28 carries, while tossing a 32-yard TD pass to Urston Smith vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Toted the ball 16 times for 82 yards and two TDs at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Rushed for 98 yards on 15 carries in three quarters of action at Walsh (9/24).
• Carter tallied a record-setting performance with 298 yards and three touchdowns on 20 carries in a 50-24 victory over Northern Michigan (9/17) in which he was named the D2Football.com National Offensive Player of the Week and the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week for the second consecutive week....Carter's rushing total was a GVSU single-game record and tied for the 10th-best, single-game total in GLIAC history...Former Laker Chris Robinson previously held the GV record with 261 yards on 33 carries at Findlay in 2014.
• Carter rushed for 144 yards and two TDs on nine carries vs. Lake Erie (9/10) in the first half and was named the GLIAC Offensive Player of the Week. His 79 yard TD run was the longest for a TD since Brent Lesniak went 80 yards for a TD in 2001 vs. Ashland...Carter touched the ball 10 times in the game for 146 all-purpose yards, averaging 16.0 yards per rush and 14.6 yards per touch. He went 79 yards for a TD on the first play of the game and then added a 30-yard touchdown run and a 2-yard TD reception in the first quarter.  
• Rushed for 57 yards and a TD on nine carries in opener vs. Tiffin...Played in the first half only. 

• Senior RB Terrell Dorsey ranks second on the squad in rushing with 108 carries for 544 yards and seven TDs.
• Rushed for 71 yards and two TDs on a career-high 17 carries vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Rushed for 73 yards and a TD at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Toted the ball nine times for 47 yards at Hillsdale (10/22).

• Rushed for 43 yards on 11 carries vs. Truman State (10/15).
• Toted the ball 11 times for 37  yards and two TDs at Walsh (9/24).
• Dorsey rushed for 51 yards and one TD on 12 carries vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Rushed 15 times for 100 yards vs. Tiffin (9/1), marking the second and only time in his career that Dorsey reached the 100-yard mark. The other was in 2014 when Dorsey rushed for 115 yards versus Tiffin...
• Rushed for 1,122 yards and eight TDs in career. 

•• The Four Lakers ••
The foursome of Nick Dodson, Matt Williams, Brandon Bean and Urston Smith have combined to catch 333 passes for 5,896 yards and 66 TDs. All four have eclipsed the 1,000-yard career-receiving mark, led by Williams' 2,384 yards.

• First-Team All-GLIAC  - Senior WR Matt Williams leads the squad in receiving yards (846), while ranking second on the team receptions (46) and TD receptions (9)...Returned 17 punts for 83 yards (10.8 ypr).

• Pulled down two receptions for 39 yards and a TD vs. Texas A&M-Commerce in NCAA Playoffs (11/26).
• Hauled in four passes for 88 yards and one TD at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Caught a career-high 10 passes for a career-high 179 yards and two TDs vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Hauled in four passes for 80 yards and a 55-yard TD catch at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Caught four passes for 77 yards vs. Truman State (10/15).
• Hauled in a then career-high nine receptions for a then career-high 172 yards and one TD at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Tallied three catches for 28 yards and a TD at Walsh (9/24).
• Williams hauled in sixth catches for 118 yards and two TDs vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Ranks 7th in career receptions with 130, 4th in career receiving yards (2,384) and fifth in career TD receptions (29)...11 career 100-yard receiving games.

• Junior WR Brandon Bean has hauled in 33 receptons for 560 yards and three TDs...Rushed for two TDs.
• Hauled in six passes for 109 yards and two TDs vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Caught two passes for 22 yards at Wayne State (11/12).
• Hauled in four passes for 49 yards vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Caught three passes for 53 yards at Hillsdale (10/22).

• Hauled in three passes for 50 yards and scored on a 3-yard run vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Caught five passes for 101 yards and a TD vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Caught six passes for 112 yards in the opener vs. Tiffin (9/1).
• Brandon has 72 career receptions for 1,277 career receiving yards and 11 TDs...Six career 100-yard receiving games...Reached the career 1,000-yard mark on a key third down catch vs. Ferris State.

• All-GLIAC - Sophomore WR Nick Dodson leads the squad in receptions with 47 and TD catches (11)...Recorded 702 receiving yards.
• Caught three passes for 60 yards and a TD vs. Texas A&M-Commerce in NCAA Playoffs.
• Hauled in a team-high six receptions for 61 yards and two TDs at Wayne State (11/12).
• Caught two passes for 52 yards and two TDs at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Hauled in four catches for 30 yards at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Pulled down five passes for a career-high 120 yards and two TDs vs. Truman State (10/15). Touchdown receptions covered 30 and 59 yards.
• Caught four passes for 92 yards, including a game-clinching 39-yard TD reception vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Hauled in a career-high eight catches for 59 yards at Ohio Doinican.
• Tallied four catches for 99 yards and a TD at Walsh (9/24).
• Caught five passes for 43 yards and a TD in the opener vs. Tiffin (9/1).
• Dodson has 79 career receptions for 1,181 yards and 16 TDs. 

• Junior WR Urston Smith ranks fourth on the team in receptions with 31 catches, second in yards (710) and third TD receptions (7)...Averaging 23.0 yards per reception, 3rd in the GLIAC and 8th nationally.

• Hauled in four receptions for 82 yards vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Caught three passes for 69 yards at Wayne State (11/12).
• Hauled in six passes for a career-high 162 yards and two TDs at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Caught one pass for 20 yards for a TD at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Hauled in three catches for 60 yards and a TD vs. Ferris St. (10/8).

• Caught three passes for 63 yards vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Hauled in three passes for 124 yards and a TD versus Laker Erie (9/10).
• Pulled down two passes for 48 yards and a TD in opener vs. Tiffin (9/1).
• Has 52 career catches for 1,054 yards and 10 TDs.

• All-GLIAC - Junior LB Collin Schlosser leads the team in tackles with 99 (42 solo/57 assisted)...Notched 10.5 TFL (-27) and 2.5 QB sacks (-14)...Ranks 6th in the GLIAC in tackles (99).
• Tallied six tackles and a TFL vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Nothced 10 tackles, 2.5 TFL (-6) and a QB sack at Wayne State (11/12).
• Recorded eight tackles and a TFL at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Notched six tackles vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Tallied 11 tackles, a QB sack (-9) and recovered a fumble at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Recorded 10 tackles and a TFL (-2) vs. Truman State (10/15).
• Tallied a team-high 13 tackles, 3.5 TFL (-4) and a QB sack vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Notched a season-high 14 tackles and 1.5 TFL (-4) at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Recorded eight tackles vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Chipped in five stops vs. Lake Erie.
• Tallied six tackles in the opener vs. Tiffin (9/1).
• Recorded 201 career tackles, including 19.5 TFL and 8.5 QB sacks.

• First-Team All-GLIAC - Senior LB Marquez Gollman is third on the team in tackles with 64...Recorded two interceptions, four pass breakups and forced two fumbles.
• Notched nine tackles at Wayne State (11/12).
• Tallied seven tackles and returned an interception 34 yards for a TD at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Recorded a team-high nine tackles and .5 of a TFL vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Notched six tackles and had a pass breakup at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Tallied seven tackles, picked off a pass and forced a fumble at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Notched eight tackles vs. Northern Michigan (9/24).
• Gollman tallied five tackles and a TFL vs. Lake Erie (9/10).
• Gollman has 230 career tackles, 16.0 TFL and eight interceptions.

• First-Team All-GLIAC - Senior LB David Talley is second on the squad in total tackles with 63...Talley has 7.0 TFL (-35), 3.5 QB sacks (-19) and two interceptions.
• Tallied three tackles and a QB sack (-4) at Wayne State (11/12).
• Tallied 10 tackles and a TFL (-1) at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Recorded five tackles vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Notched six tackles at Hillsdale (10/22).
• Recorded seven tackles, 1.5 TFL (-7) and picked off a pass vs. Ferris (10/8).
• Notched five tackles and a TFL (-4) at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Tallied seven tackles and a TFL at Walsh (9/24).
• Recorded nine tackles, 1.5 QB sacks (-12) and 1.5 TFL (-12) vs. Northern Michigan (9/24).
• Notched four stops and a TFL (-4) vs. Lake Erie (9/10).
• Recorded two tackles and returned an interception 20 yards for a TD vs. Tiffin (9/1).
• Talley has 272 career tackles, 28.5 TFL and 11.0 QB sacks.

• First-Team All-GLIAC - Senior DE Alton Voss ranks fourth on the team in tackles with 57...Notched 4.5 QB sacks (-22) and 10.0 TFL (-38) in 11 games...Tallied seven QB hurries, two fumble recoveries and two forced fumbles on the year.
• Tallied five tackles adn 1.5 TFL vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Notched five tackles and a QB sack (-3) at Wayne State (11/12).
• Recorded a career-high 12 tackles and a pass breakup at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Notched six tackles and a TFL vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Recorded three tackles, a TFL (-1), forced a fumble and recovered a fumble at Hillsdale (1-/22).
• Tallied five tackles vs. Truman State (10/15).
• Notched eight tackles, 2.0 TFL (-9), 1.0 QB sack (-1) and forced a fumble vs. Ferris (10/8).
• Tallied for tackles a TFL and recovered a fumble at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Recorded three tackles, a QB sack (-6) and a TFL (-6) at Walsh (9/24).
• Notched five tackles, two QB sacks (-12) and two TFL (-12) vs. Lake Erie (9/17).
• Recorded 155 career tackles, 23.0 TFL and 8.0 QB sacks. 

• Second-Team All-GLIAC - Senior DE Sydney Omameh has 38 tackles and leads the squad in TFL with 12.5 (-68) and QB sacks with 10.5 (-63)...Ranks second in the GLIAC and 14th nationally in QB sacks and ranks sixth in TFL.
• Tallied two tackles and a QB sack at Wayne State (11/12).
• Recorded four tackles and a TFL (-1) at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Notched six tacles and a TFL (-6) vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Tallied five tackles, 4.0 QB sacks (-26) and4.0 TFL (-26) at Hillsdale (10/22). 4.0 QB sacks is the 3rd best single-game total in GVSU history.
• Recorded three tackles, a TFL and recovered a fumble vs. Ferris (10/8).
• Notched eight tackles, 2.5 TFL (-20) and 2.0 QB sacks (-16)...Recorded a QB sack (-11) and a TFL (-11) at Walsh (9/24).
• Tallied three total tackles, 2.0 QB sacks (-9) and 2.0 TFL (-9) vs. Northern Michigan (9/17).
• Recorded three tackles, a QB sack (-2) and a TFL (-2) in his first game with the Lakers vs. Tiffin (9/1).

• All-GLIAC - Sophomore DE Dylan Carroll has 36 tackles, a team-high 14.5 TFL (-82) and 7.5 QB sacks (-61)...Ranks fourth in GLIAC in both QB sacks and TFL.
• Tallied two tackles a QB sack and a TFL vs. Texas A&M-Commerce (11/26).
• Notched six tackles, two QB sacks (-20) and 2.0 tackles for loss at Wayne State (11/12).
• Tallied two tackles and a TFL at Saginaw Valley State (11/5).
• Recorded three tackles and 1.5 TFL vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Notched three tackles, including 2.5 TFL (-13) and 1.5 QB sacks (-9) vs. Truman State.
• Recorded three TFL (-11) vs. Ferris State (10/8).

• Notched six tackles, 2.0 QB sacks (-16) and 2.0 TFL (-16) at Ohio Dominican (10/1).
• Recorded four tackles and a QB hurry vs. Northern Michigan.
• Tallied three tackles, 2.0 TFL (-15) and 1.5 QB sacks (-14) in the season opener vs. Tiffin. 
• Notched 144 tackles, 26.0 QB sacks and 47.0 tackles for loss in his career. 

• All-GLIAC - Senior DT DeOndre Hogan has 29 tackles, 4.5 TFL (-12) and 2.5 QB sacks (-8)...Tallied a season-best six tackles at Saginaw Valley State (11/5)...Tallied 166 career tackles, 28.0 TFL and 14.0 QB sacks.

• Sophomore CB Devin McKissic ranks sixth on the squad in tackles with 42...Leads the team in pass breakups with 13 and is second on the team in interceptions with two.
• Tallied three tackles and a pass break up vs. TAMC (11/26).
• Recorded a career-high eight tackles with an interception and three pass breakups vs. Findlay (10/29).
• Notched six tackles and six pass breakups vs. Ferris State (10/8).
• Named GLIAC Defensive Player of the Week vs. Ohio Dominican (10/1) with six tackles and picked off a pass in the final minute holding a 24-21 lead.

• First-Team All-GLIAC - Senior PK Joel Schipper is 7-for-10 in field goals and 55-for-57 in PATs...Kicked game-winning 29-yard FG at Wayne State in regular season finale...8-for-8 in PATs in the Lakers' 62-56 2 ot win at Saginaw Valley State (11/5)...Was 2-for-2 vs. Truman State, inlcuding a career-long 51-yard field goal, the third longest field goal in GVSU history and the first over 50 yards since 1997...Booted a then career-long 47-yard field goal as time expired in the first half at Ohio Dominican (10/1)...Ranks second in career points with 363...Schipper is 43-for-55 in career field goals and 234-for-241 in career PATs.

• All-GLIAC - Senior SS Donte Carey has 40 tackles, a team-high five interceptions and two pass break ups...Carey has 127 tackles, 3.5 tackles for loss, six interceptions and 13 pass break ups in his career. 
 
• Junior FS Garrett Pougnet is fifth on the squad in tackles with 53...Has one TFL, an interception and four pass deflections...Missed three games with an ankle injury...Tallied 180 career tackles, 11.5 tackles for loss, two QB sacks, five interceptions and eight PBU. 

• Redshirt freshman Dan Madden is averaging 38.0 yards per punt, including five of 50 yards or more and has dropped 16 inside the opponents 20 yard line.

• 26 different defenders have recorded a TFL this season for the Lakers and GVSU has 79 TFL for -308 yards.

• Grand Valley State set a single-game, school-record for total offense vs. Northern Michigan with 741 yards (449 rushing/292 passing), breaking the previous record of 731 yards vs. Valparaiso on Oct. 28, 1989.


Region 1

First-Round
#1 California (Pa.) - Bye

#5 Indiana (Pa.) 62, #4 Fairmont St. 13
#2 LIU Post 48, #7 Winston-Salem 41
#3 Shepherd 48, #6 Assumption 31

Second-Round
#1 California (Pa.) 44,  #5 Indiana (Pa.) 23 
#3 Shepherd 40, #2 LIU Post 21, 

#1 California (Pa.) vs. #3 Shepherd, 1 p.m.

Region 2

First-Round
#1 North Alabama - Bye

#5 UNC Pembroke 24, #7 Tuskegee 35
#6 North Greenville 27, #3 Florida Tech 13

Second-Round
#1 North Alabama 41, #5 UNC Pembroke 17
#6 North Greenville 45, #7 Tuskegee 26

#1 North Alabama vs. #6 North Greenville


Region 3

First-Round
#1 NW Missouri - Bye

#4 Emporia St. 59, #5 Minn.-Duluth 26
#2 Sioux Falls 34, #7 Azusa Pacific 21
#3 Harding 48, #6 Cent. Missouri 31

Second-Round
#1 NW Missouri 44, #4 Emporia State 13
#3 Harding 27, #2 Sioux Falls 24 (ot)

#1 NW Missouri State vs. #3 Harding, 2 p.m. 

Region 4

First-Round
#1 Grand Valley State - Bye

#4 TAMC ,34 #5 Colorado Mesa 23
#2 Ferris St. 65, #7 Midwestern St. 34
#6 Colorado Mines 63, #3 SW Baptist  35

Second-Round
#1 Grand Valley State 55, #4 TAMC 32
#2 Ferris State 38, #6 Colorado Mines 17

#1 Grand Valley State vs. #2 Ferris State, 1 p.m.