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Jim Wellbrock

Football Travels to Missouri to Battle Westminster

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MORRIS, Minn. – The University of Minnesota Morris football team travels to Westminster College for a 12 p.m. Upper Midwest Athletic Conference (UMAC) contest.
 
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In their most recent game, the Cougars fell 24-21 to Martin Luther College in UMAC play. In the fourth quarter, Damaris Fields forced a fumble that Dylan Young recovered and returned for a touchdown to tie the game at 21-21. However, with five seconds remaining, MLC kicked the game-winning field goal. Tyler Monson rushed for 63 yards and a touchdown, while Manny Guy recorded 64 receiving yards and a touchdown. Defensively, Arian Saenz recorded 20 tackles, the fifth-most in program history, to earn D3football.com Team of the Week honors.
 
At quarterback, Bryson Drake has totaled 962 passing yards and 10 touchdown passes. In the ground game, Monson has recorded 296 rushing yards and three touchdowns, while Sean-Keley Chinanga follows with 218 rushing yards and a touchdown. In the air, Guy has tallied 329 receiving yards and six touchdowns, the most in the UMAC.
 
After his 20-tackle performance, Saenz leads Division III with 86 tackles, averaging 13.8 per game. Derrick Dohmen and Fields follow with 55 and 33 tackles, respectively. The Cougars have recorded eight sacks, with Young leading the team with three. UMM has forced 10 turnovers, including six fumbles and four interceptions. Young has recorded three forced fumbles, while Jackson Viemeister has two interceptions.
 
Westminster has a 4-2 overall record and is 2-1 in the UMAC. Last week, the Blue Jays suffered their first conference loss, falling 30-14 to the University of Northwestern. Head coach Luke Butts is in his third season leading the program. Trey Thomas is the starting quarterback for Westminster, with 1,119 passing yards and 10 touchdowns. On the ground, Martez Stephenson has recorded 824 rushing yards and nine touchdowns. Defensively, Matthew Wiegand leads the team with 42 tackles. The Blue Jays have recorded 18 sacks, with Kadyn Burleson leading the team with 3.5.
 
 
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