Ashland Eagles Manaki Watanabe aided in the No.17 Eagles beating the Walsh Cavaliers in a home matchup. He made a school record 59-yard field goal at the end of the first and was was three-for-three on field goals and two-for-two on extra points. He was also named week ten NCAA Division II Fred Mitchell Award Kicker of the Week and is the NCAA Division II top field-goal kicker in 2025 with having the second-most total field goals in the division.