United States Coast Guard Academy - Department of Athletics

COAST GUARD (2-1, 1-0) at MASS. MARITIME (2-2, 0-1)

Sept. 29th, Edward Ellis Field, Buzzards Bay, Mass., 1 p.m.

ON THE AIR: no broadcast.

THE SERIES: Coast Guard leads 7-1.

LAST MEETING: Christian George combined for over 300 yards of total offense for the second straight week and freshman free safety Steve Arguelles had a career-high three interceptions including a 37-yard return for a touchdown as Coast Guard scored 35 points or more for the third straight week for the first time in the 83-year history of the football program and won its third straight beating Massachusetts Maritime 41-0 on Parent’s Weekend.

George was 16 of 32 for a career-high 235 yards with two touchdowns and two interceptions. He also rushed for 72 yards on 13 carries.

Josh Williams (7 carries, 47 yards, 2 TD) opened the scoring on a one-yard run with 3:53 left in the first quarter, capping an eight-play, 59 yard drive.

Junior Brian Michka had a big game to earn NEFC Defensive Player of the Week honors.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(9/24/07)--Coast Guard Academy junior linebacker Brian Michka has been named the New England Football Conference (NEFC) Defensive Player of the Week for his performance in the Bears 42-14 win over Westfield State on Saturday.

Michka led Coast Guard with 13 tackles, eight solo, two for loss, one sack, a forced fumble and a pass breakup as Coast Guard remained perfect in NEFC Bogan Division play winning its eighth straight division game dating back to last season.

Sophomore Pat Bennett returned the second half kickoff 84 yards for a touchdown.

NEW LONDON, CONN.--(9/22/07)--Sophomore Pat Bennett returned the second half kickoff 84 yards for a touchdown, classmate strong safety Keenan Prather returned an interception 28 yards for a touchdown later in the third quarter as defending New England Football Conference Bogan Division champion Coast Guard took a 35-0 lead and won its eighth straight NEFC Bogan Division game dating back to last season, beating Westfield State 42-14 in the division opener for both teams.

Coast Guard (2-1, 1-0) scored touchdowns on its first two possessions as senior quarterback Christian George (12 carries, 41 yards/9 of 14, 93 yards, 1 INT) capped a nine play, 43-yard drive with a one-yard run with 9:08 left in the first quarter and then following a punt, senior Lance Lynch (16 carries, 71 yards) scored on a three-yard run capping a eight play, 51-yard drive with 4:15 left in the opening quarter and senior David Lieberman added the extra point on both occasions as the Bears led 14-0.

Coast Guard's leading rusher Lance Lynch and the Bears look to remain perfect in NEFC Bogan Division play.

WESTFIELD STATE (1-1, 0-0) at COAST GUARD (1-1, 0-0)

Sept. 22nd, Cadet Memorial Field, New London, Conn., 1 p.m.

ON THE AIR: Audio webcast at www.sportsjuice.com.

THE SERIES: Coast Guard leads 4-0.

LAST MEETING: Christian George and Josh Williams accounted for 443 yards in total offense and all five touchdowns to power Coast Guard to a 35-21 victory over Westfield State. It was the NEFC Bogan Division opener for both teams.

Both George and Williams rushed for career highs as Coast Guard held off a late comeback attempt. George carried the ball 12 times for 188 yards and a touchdown; he also completed nine of 15 passes for 113 yards and a touchdown. Williams scored three touchdowns, rushing for 142 yards on 15 carries.

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