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ITHACA COLLEGE
GAME 11 November 17
#1 Mount Union 42, ITHACA 18
NCAA First-Round Playoff Game
Ithaca (8-3) 6 6 0 6 — 18
Mt. Union (11-0) 7 14 14 7 — 42
Alliance, Ohio —The Bombers made their 16th NCAA playoff
appearance, losing 42-18 to top-ranked Mount Union in a
first-round game.
Junior quarterback Dan Juvan set a single-game Ithaca
playoff record, throwing for 318 yards. He completed a pair
of touchdown passes to junior tight end Brian Weverbergh.
Weverbergh caught a five-yard pass with 26 seconds left in
the first half and a three-yard scoring pass early in the fourth
quarter. Juvan raised his season total to 2,621 yards – good
for second on the program’s all-time list.
Senior running back Jamie Donovan scored the game’s
first touchdown; Donovan’s touchdown was the first given up
all year by Mount Union’s starting defense. The touchdown
raised his career total to a school-record 282 points. Donovan
also raised his school-record career totals of 3,844 yards, 732
rushes, and 46 rushing touchdowns.
Senior wide receiver Brian Hogan caught seven passes for
131 yards. Weverbergh finished with 64 yards on five catches;
and his 44 catches and 580 receiving yards on the season were
both the best ever by a Bomber tight end.
Senior strong safety Ryan Terlecki led the Bomber defense
with 11 tackles and matched a career-high with three tackles
for loss. He intercepted a pass to end Mount Union’s first possession
and raised his career total to 240 tackles, tying him for
13th on the Bombers’ all-time list.
Freshman linebacker Lonson Becker recorded a personalbest
11 tackles (three for loss). Senior linebacker Mike Nowak
recorded 10 tackles. Senior free safety Charlie Stephens and
junior linebacker John Scanlon added nine apiece.
Drive
IC 1 3:34 Donovan 1 run (kick blocked) 10-66
MU 1 1:56 Kmic 46 run (Zimmerman kick)
MU 2 10:30 Garcon 40 pass from Micheli
3-57
(Zimmerman kick) 11-97
MU 2 0:57 Kmic 64 run (Zimmerman kick) 1-64
IC 2 0:26 Weverbergh 5 pass from Juvan
(pass failed) 3-42
MU 3 10:48 Kmic 3 run (Zimmerman kick)
MU 3 4:26 Davis 7 pass form Micheli
8-65
(Zimmerman kick) 6-66
IC 4 11:56 Weverbergh 3 pass from Juvan
(pass failed) 6-50
MU 4 8:21 Kmic 2 run (Zimmerman kick) 8-65
IC MU
First Downs 16 20
Rushes-Yards 30-17 40-267
Passing Yards 318 275
Passes Att-Com-Int 38-18-1 24-19-1
Total Yards 335 542
Punts-Average 6-35.7 4-28.5
Fumbles-Lost 2-1 0-0
Penalties-Yards
Individual Leaders
3-15 7-103
Rushing: IC — Donovan 16-20; Baez 5-10
MU — Kmic 31-212; Micheli 7-45
Passing: IC — Juvan 18-38-2, 318
MU — Micheli 19-24-2, 275
Receiving: IC — Hogan 7-131; Weverbergh 5-64
MU — Garcon 6-113, Davis 5-56
54 Football 2008
BRIAN WEVERBERGH CHRIS GRAY
JASON CHIER SEAN MIRKOV
PHIL BYERS JAMIE DONOVAN
MATT SCALICE RYAN TERLECKI