OVERVIEW
No. 10
Northwood preserved its perfect season in dramatic fashion with a last-second victory over Ohio Dominican, moving to 8–0 overall and 6–0 in league action. Meanwhile, No. 14
Findlay powered past Walsh to claim its fourth straight win, and
Tiffin relied on a stout defensive showing on the road at Hillsdale to remain tied for second in the standings.
Ashland erupted for a 56–0 home shutout, while
Thomas More edged Lake Erie by a single point in Painesville.
SCOREBOARD
- No. 10 Northwood 37, Ohio Dominican 35
- No. 14 Findlay 49, Walsh 3
- Tiffin 21, Hillsdale 14
- Ashland 56, Kentucky Wesleyan 0
- Thomas More 15, Lake Erie 14
INSIDE THE GAMES
- No. 10 Northwood (37–35 vs. Ohio Dominican): Kept their undefeated season alive at 8–0 by rallying in the final seconds for a thrilling 37–35 home victory over the Panthers to maintain sole possession of first place in the G-MAC.
- No. 14 Findlay (49–3 vs. Walsh): Dominated in all phases behind an 82-yard pick-six from Jace Henry, four sacks, and three forced turnovers while holding the Cavaliers out of the end zone to secure their fourth consecutive win.
- Tiffin (21–14 at Hillsdale): Leaned on Jacob Tuiemeh’s 52-yard pick-six and a 14-tackle, two-sack performance from Lennox Williams as the defense grabbed three interceptions to lock down a gritty road victory.
- Ashland (56–0 vs. Kentucky Wesleyan): Put on a clinic at Jack Miller Stadium with Coy Hamic tossing three touchdowns, Ty'aris Stevenson scoring twice on the ground, and Trevor Johnson sealing the complete shutout with a 99-yard interception return for a touchdown.
- Thomas More (15–14 at Lake Erie): Overcame a fourth-quarter deficit behind Ben Chesser's game-winning 3-yard touchdown pass to Jonathan Cooper with 6:02 remaining to pull off a hard-fought one-point road win.
LEADERS:
- Rushing: Ronald Blackman, TU (85.3 yards per game)
- Passing: Ethan Hamby, NU (306.1 yards per game)
- Receiving: D.J. Harvey, AU (785 yards per game)
- Kick Returns: Dominic Bennett, AU (39.3 yards per return)
- Punt Returns: Carter Minix, UF(13.4 yards per return)
- Total Offense: Ethan Hamby, NU (331.1 yards per game)
- Punting: Owen Clevenger, UF (44.4 yards per punt)
- Field Goals: Ryan Elliot, OD & Brock Huggins, WU (six made field goals)
- Tackles: Eddie Nichols, WU (9.8 tackles per game)
- Tackles for Loss: Quinterrius Jemison, ODU (13.5)
UP NEXT
- Lake Erie at Tiffin – 12:00 PM ET
- No. 14 Findlay at Thomas More – 12:00 PM ET
- Hillsdale at Kentucky Wesleyan – 1:00 PM ET (12:00 PM CT)
- No. 10 Northwood at Ashland – 1:00 PM ET
- Walsh at Ohio Dominican – 1:00 PM ET