COLUMBUS, OHIO -- In a game that transcended the great caliber of football that exits in college football throughout Ohio, the outcome of a highly-contested Ohio Army National Guard Senior Bowl II would not be decided until the game's final seconds.
BEREA, OHIO -- Two Baldwin-Wallace College Football standout student-athletes, junior defensive back Matt Bowen (Tiffin/ Columbian) and senior offensive lineman Dan Paterline (Reynoldsburg), have been named to the 2010 Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference team. Bowen was tabbed Academic All-OAC and Paterline was named to the honorable mention squad. Both played key roles as the Yellow Jackets finished 7-3 overall and third in the OAC.
BEREA, OHIO -- John Carroll University sophomore running back DaQuan Grobsmith ran for a career-high 187 yards in 20 attempts and scored three touchdowns as the Blue Streaks defeated Ohio Athletic Conference and Cleveland cross-town rival Baldwin-Wallace College, 31-28, today (Saturday, November 13, 2010) on Wasmer Field in the Don Shula Stadium in University Heights in the Annual Battle for the Cuyahoga Gold Bowl Trophy Game.
Aaron Hurd is a northwest Ohio guy playing in northeast Ohio. Baldwin-Wallace's junior tight end, a Columbian graduate, said players from this area don't always get the respect they deserve, with so many Yellow Jacket players coming from Cleveland-area schools. He and B-W cornerback Matt Bowen, a fellow TC grad, have come to feel they are representing not just a school, but an entire region.
BEREA, OHIO -- Senior All-American wide receiver Cecil Shorts III caught a pair of touchdown passes and returned a kickoff for a TD as the No.2-ranked University of Mount Union football team defeated host and rival Baldwin-Wallace College, 41-13, today (Sunday, November 6) on Tressel Field at The George Finnie Stadium before 5,985 fans on Seniors' and Parents' Day in Berea.
BEREA, OHIO -- Two Baldwin-Wallace College Football standout student-athletes, junior defensive back Matt Bowen (Tiffin/ Columbian) and senior offensive lineman Dan Paterline (Reynoldsburg), have been named to the ESPN Academic All-District IV teams. Bowen was selected to the first-team and now qualifies for the national ESPN Academic All-America ballot and Paterline was tabbed to the second-team.
BEREA, OHIO -- Former high school best friends and current Baldwin-Wallace College teammates Mitch Tulk (Elyria/Senior) and Sonny Hazelwood (Elyria/Senior) are part of a movement on the current Yellow Jacket football team to restore the program back to its glory days.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College sophomore cornerback Brandon Russo, a graduate of Olmsted Falls High School, knew he wanted to continue his athletic career at the next level and play college football. After multiple visits to colleges and universities around Ohio, Russo found what he was looking for at B-W.
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College football team scored 20 unanswered points in the second half as it defeated Ohio Athletic Conference rival Muskingum University, 27-16, today (Saturday, October 30) at McConagha Stadium in New Concord. The victory by the Yellow Jackets sets up a showdown next Saturday (Nov. 6) in Berea between B-W and No.2-ranked University of Mount Union for first place in the OAC.
BEREA, OHIO -- Sitting in a doctor's office inside Children's Hospital was a 14-year-old Tyler Lohr. The date was April 1, 2005, and he had just been diagnosed with type 1 juvenile diabetes.
He looked straight into the eyes of his mother and said, "I will play high school football, and I will play college football. I will do whatever I have to do in order to make it happen."
BEREA, OHIO -- Sophomore quarterback Ryan O'Rourke (Avon) threw four touchdown passes as the Baldwin-Wallace Colege football team shut out Ohio Athletic Conference rival Wilmington College, 38-0, today (Saturday, October 23, 2010) on Tressel Field at The George Finnie Stadium before 2,977 Professor Appreciation Day fans in Berea. The shutout was B-W's first since a 17-0 whitewash of OAC rival Capital University in the final game of the 2008 season.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College senior placekicker Brad Pollock (Broadview Heights/ Brecksville-Broadview Heights High School) is having his best season as a collegian in 2010. Three years ago, he thought he would be helping the Yellow Jackets win games as a wide receiver. Today, he's doing it by being almost perfect on his extra point kicks and field goals.
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College football team lost to Ohio Athletic Conference rival and 13th-ranked Ohio Northern University, 41-21, today (Saturday, October 16, 2010) at Dial-Roberson Stadium in Ada. The loss snapped a five-game Yellow Jacket win streak.
BEREA, OHIO -- Two Baldwin-Wallace College football student-athletes, junior defensive back Matt Bowen (Tiffin/Columbian) and freshman defensive back/kick returner Kevin Johnson (Garfield Heights/St. Ignatius), have been named Ohio Athletic Conference players of the week for their efforts in last Saturday's 35-34 victory against Otterbein University at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea on Homecoming on Saturday October 9.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College returned two kickoffs and an interception for touchdowns as the Yellow Jacket football team defeated Ohio Athletic Conference rival Otterbein University, 35-34, today (Saturday, October 9, 2010) on Tressel Field at The George Finnie Stadium before 5,775 Homecoming fans in Berea in a wild game.
BEREA, OHIO -- Men's football senior linebacker Ryan Kish (Amherst/ Marion Steele) was choesen as this week's (October 4-10) Ohio Athletic Conference player-of-the-week for his efforts during the Week of September 27-October 3.
BEREA, OHIO -- Sophomore quarterback Ryan O'Rourke (Avon) completed 20-of-29 passes for 223 yards and one touchdown and ran for another score as the Baldwin-Wallace College football team remained unbeaten at 4-0 overall with a 39-9 victory today (Saturday, October 2, 2010) against Marietta College on Tressel Field at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea before 1,757 fans on 'Think Pink'/ Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Fans and media are reminded that this game will be televised by SportsTime Ohio tonight at 11:00 p.m. and again on Thursday, October 7 at 5:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College senior defensive end and 2010 quad team captain Keith Darbut (Miami, Fla./ Palmetto Senior) came to college from his native Florida four years ago with a dream. That dream was to help the Yellow Jackets earn a spot in the NCAA Division III National Playoffs and have an eventual shot at winning the school's second-ever national title in football.
BEREA, OHIO -- Sophomore quarterback Ryan O'Rourke (Avon) and junior running back Tim Miker (Parma/ Senior) each combined for 198 yards rushing as the Baldwin-Wallace College football team defeated Ohio Athletic Conference rival Heidelberg University, 35-20, today (Saturday, September 18, 2010) at Mayer Field in Tiffin to improve to a perfect 3-0 this season.
BEREA, OHIO -- Two Baldwin-Wallace College football players junior football linebacker J.J. Laseak (Mentor) and senior football placekicker Brad Pollock (Brecksville/ Brecksville-Broadview Heights), were chosen today (Monday, September 13, 2010) as Ohio Athletic Conference players-of-the-week for their efforts during the Week of September 6-12.
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College football team defeated Ohio Athletic Conference rival Capital University, 10-7, tonight (Saturday, September 11, 2010) in the OAC opener for both teams at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea before 4,507 fans.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College sophomore quarterback Ryan O'Rourke (Avon) has been chosen as this week's Ohio Athletic Conference Offensive Player of the Week for his efforts in last Thursday's (September 2, 2010) 38-14 season-opening victory against The College of Wooster at The George Finnie Stadium in Berea.
BEREA, OHIO - - More than five years ago, Baldwin-Wallace College senior running back Kyrell Crook (Columbus/ St. Francis DeSales) spent a year great of time making a very conscious decision on what college he wanted to attend. This fall,Crook is completing both his education and career, and couldn't be more pleased with his decision to be a Yellow Jacket.
BEREA, OHIO -- Sophomore quarterback Ryan O'Rourke (Avon) completed nine-of-13 passes for 154 yards and three touchdowns in his first game as a Yellow Jacket as the Baldwin-Wallace College football team opened its season with a 38-14 victory tonight (Thursday, September 2, 2010) against traditional-rival The College of Wooster on Tressel Field at The George Finnie Stadium. The victory also improved ninth-year Head Coach John Snell to 7-2 in season openers.
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin -Wallace College senior defensive tackle Kevin Phippswould like to end his football career on a high note this fall, because next spring, the Pataskala, Ohio native has an opportunity to end his career as the most celebrated student-athlete in the history of the College. Phipps enters the fall already a four-time Division III All-American in track and field.
BEREA, OHIO -- Each of the three could be the running back who gets the majority of the carries, scores the touchdowns and racks up 1,000 yard rushing seasons. But that's not what Kyrell Crook, John McGraw andTim Miker are all about.
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College football team will complete a pair of community service projects when its Yellow Jacket student-athletes report to campus on Wednesday, August 11. A presentation to two local groups will take place on the west lawn of the Strosacker College Union (120 E. Grand Street in Berea) on Wednesday at 3:00 p.m.
BEREA, OHIO -- The Baldwin-Wallace College football team was picked to finish seventh by the coaches and eighth by the media at the Annual Ohio Athletic Conference Football Media Day today (Wednesday, August 4, 2010) at Ohio Stadium on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.
BEREA, OHIO -- The 2010 Baldwin-Wallace College football team returns 29 lettermen, including a number of key starters on offense, defense and special teams as it hopes to compete for both an Ohio Athletic Conference title and a berth into the NCAA Division III Playoffs. Head Coach John Snell enters his ninth season at the helm of the Yellow Jacket program with a career record of 49-33 (.598).
BEREA, OHIO -- Baldwin-Wallace College Head Football Coach John Snell has completed his full-time offensive staff for the 2010 season by promoting Keith Grabowski to offensive coordinator and adding Mark Jochum as the Yellow Jackets' new offensive line coach.