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LSC Football Release – Week 9

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Sul Ross State, Angelo State, Western Oregon and West Texas A&M all earned victories in Week 9 of Lone Star Conference football. UT Permian Basin and Western New Mexico had a bye. To read the recaps, click here.
 
ASU (7-2 overall) extended its winning streak to seven games and stayed alone atop the LSC standings at 7-0. Western Oregon (6-3 overall) improved to 6-1 in league play. The two meet each other on Saturday (Nov. 9) at 3:05 p.m. CT at McArthur Field in Monmouth, Ore. ASU can secure the conference title with a win.
 
In addition to the ASU-WOU matchup, Week 10 will have the remaining eight LSC teams in action.
 
After Saturday, only one playing date will remain in the regular season: Nov. 16.
 
ASU (5), Central Washington (6) and WOU (8) are all ranked in the latest Super Region Four NCAA Divison II Regional Rankings, which were released Nov. 3.
 
Eastern New Mexico is producing 435.9 offensive yards per game, followed by CWU (411.6 ypg) and UT Permian Basin (381.3 ypg). ENMU is scoring a league-high 30.6 points per game and has found the end zone an LSC-best 37 times.
 
On the defensive side of the ball, CWU is allowing just 233.8 yards per game and has two shutouts. ASU (267 ypg) and UTPB (283.7) are also holding opponents under 300 yards per game. ASU has the LSC’s top scoring defense at 10.9 points per game and has allowed just 12 TDs all season. The Rams also have two shutouts and a league-high 22 sacks. ASU and WOU are tied for the league lead with 12 interceptions.
 
ASU is the least penalized team in the LSC at 51.7 yards per game.
 
To watch LSC football games over the last two weeks of the regular season, tune in to FloCollege.
 
 
AFCA D2 Coaches Poll / Week 10 (Nov. 4): #23 Angelo State; Receiving Votes: Central Washington. Next ranking Nov. 11.
 
 
LONE STAR CONFERENCE FOOTBALL PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

(Nov. 2 games)
 
OFFENSIVE
Jordan Morales, Sul Ross State, RB, Fr., Kinesiology and Human Performance, El Paso, Texas
Sul Ross State freshman running back Jordan Morales had 122 yards and two touchdowns on six carries to lead the Lobos to their second conference win, a 33-28 victory over Eastern New Mexico. Morales had an 85-yard TD run – the second longest in the LSC this season – in the third quarter to tie the game at 14-14. It was also the Lobos’ first offensive score. He also found the end zone on a five-yard run in the fourth quarter to bring SRSU within 28-24. Morales added four catches for 13 yards. He is averaging 5.5 yards per carry this season.
 
DEFENSIVE
Kenton Allen, Angelo State, LB, Sr., Computer Science, Riverside, Calif.
Angelo State senior linebacker Kenton Allen had a game-high 13 tackles and a key fourth-quarter interception to help the Rams defeat No. 17-ranked Central Washington 17-16 and stay atop the conference standings. Allen, who wins the league’s top weekly defensive award for the second time this season, had four solo tackles to also help the Rams extend their winning streak to seven games. His interception came on the ASU 15-yard line to keep the score 17-10 with under 8 minutes to play. He returned the pick 13 yards. Allen and company held CWU without a TD in the first and third quarter. The unit has allowed just 40 points with two shutouts over their last six games.
 
SPECIAL TEAMS
Carlos Arreola, Sul Ross State, K, So., Kinesiology and Human Performance, Clint, Texas
Sul Ross State kicker Carlos Arreola drilled a 57-yard field goal – tying a program record and the longest in the conference this century – to help fuel a 33-28 win over Eastern New Mexico. Arreola also made a 47-yarder and was good on all three extra-point attempts. Both his field goals came in the second half. The 47-yarder got the Lobos to within 28-27 with 8:42 to play. The next longest field goals made in the LSC were 56-yarders in 2009 and 2001. The record is 69 yards by Abilene Christian’s Ove Johansson in 1976.
 
 
WEEKLY AWARDS
 
Offensive
Sept. 2         Sean Johnson, West Texas A&M
Sept. 9         Jamon Chambers, Western New Mexico
Sept. 16       Dylan Graham, UT Permian Basin
Sept. 23       Braeden Fuller, Angelo State
Sept. 30       Teague Sedtal, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Oct. 7           Braeden Fuller, Angelo State (2)
Oct. 14         Braeden Fuller, Angelo State (3)
Oct. 21         Kennedy McGill, Central Washington
Oct. 28         Ron Craten, Eastern New Mexico
Nov. 2          Jordan Morales, Sul Ross State
 
Defensive
Sept. 2         Tristan Exline, UT Permian Basin
Sept. 9         DJ Moore, Eastern New Mexico
Sept. 16       DeMarcus Hendricks, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Sept. 23       Ryan Melton, Midwestern State
Sept. 30       Chase Loidhamer, Central Washington
Oct. 7           Kenton Allen, Angelo State
Oct. 14         Jalani Jefferson, UT Permian Basin
Oct. 21         Daniel Matagi, Central Washington
Oct. 28         Tanner Volk, Central Washington
Nov. 2          Kenton Allen, Angelo State (2)
 
Special Teams
Sept. 2         Angel Diaz, UT Permian Basin
Sept. 9         Jaiden Burnett, Midwestern State
Sept. 16       Traylen Suel, UT Permian Basin
Sept. 23       Joseph Carlson, Midwestern State
Sept. 30       Rafael Vargas, UT Permian Basin
Oct. 7           Keaton Emmett, Western Oregon
Oct. 14         Cade Fuller, Angelo State
Oct. 21         Keaton Emmett, Western Oregon (2)
Oct. 28         Luke Shaffer, Texas A&M-Kingsville
Nov. 2          Carlos Arreola, Sul Ross State