FOOTBALL


FOOTBALL

TSN FCS POLL

PHILADELPHIA — The top 25 teams in The Sports Network Football Championship Subdivision poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 23 and previous ranking:

RecordPtsPvs

1. Montana (46)3-02,3962

2. Massachusetts (18)4-02,3453

3. Northern Iowa (12)4-02,2724

4. North Dakota State (14)3-02,2695

5. Appalachian State (8)3-12,1081

6. McNeese State (2)3-01,9516

7. Southern Illinois (1)4-01,8337

8. Wofford (2)3-11,82113

9. James Madison3-11,6518

10. Youngstown State3-11,6169

11. New Hampshire2-11,52210

12. Delaware4-01,48611

13. Hampton3-01,17012

14. Hofstra3-01,08615

15. Sam Houston State2-187217

16. Illinois State2-281514

17. Western Illinois3-178219

18. Montana State2-177218

19. Eastern Illinois2-256720

20. Furman1-253816

21. Eastern Washington3-041525

22. Yale2-036921

23. Nicholls State3-1336—

24. Elon2-1263—

25. Richmond2-1171—

Others receiving votes: Cal Poly 166, Delaware State 119, The Citadel 111, Villanova 107, South Carolina State 55, Southern 42, Northern Arizona 41, Grambling 39, Lafayette 37, Alabama A&M 36, Lehigh 31, Holy Cross 30, Missouri State 27, San Diego 22, Alabama State 19, Eastern Kentucky 17, Georgia Southern 14, Gardner-Webb 9, UC Davis 9, Drake 8, Tennessee State 6, South Dakota State 5, Stony Brook 4, Chattanooga 3, Harvard 2, Dayton 1, Jackson State 1, Norfolk State 1, Northwestern State 1, Towson 1.

FCS COACHES POLL

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — The top 25 teams in the Coaches Football Championship Subdivision poll, with first-place votes in parentheses, records through Sept. 23 and previous ranking:

RecordPtsPvs

1. Montana (20)3-06612

2. Massachusetts (4)4-06573

3. North Dakota State (3)3-06404

4. Northern Iowa4-06145

5. Appalachian State3-15461

6. Southern Illinois4-05366

7. McNeese State (1)3-05218

8. Wofford3-150912

9. James Madison3-14929

10. Youngstown State3-14887

11. New Hampshire2-142410

12. Delaware4-038811

13. Hampton3-033413

14. Hofstra3-029516

15. Sam Houston State2-124015

16. Illinois State2-221814

17. Montana State2-121218

17. Western Illinois3-121219

19. Furman1-218417

20. Yale2-015221

21. Eastern Illinois2-214022

22. Nicholls State3-110320

23. Eastern Washington3-0101—

24. Cal Poly2-27224

25. Richmond2-144—

Others Receiving Votes: Villanova (31), Lafayette (29), UC Davis (22), Grambling St. (21), San Diego (21), Missouri St. (20), Elon (17), Holy Cross (17), South Dakota St. (15), Delaware St. (13), Georgia Southern (13), South Carolina St. (13), Southern (13), Alabama St. (12), The Citadel (12), Tennessee Tech (9), Lehigh (8), Alabama A&M (7), Texas St. (7), Drake (5), Princeton (5), Butler (2), William & Mary (2), Chattanooga (1), Eastern Kentucky (1), Northern Arizona (1).

FOOTBALL SCHEDULE

Thursday, Sept. 27

SOUTH

Tennessee Tech at Tenn.-Martin, 7 p.m.

Norfolk St. at N. Carolina A&T, 7:30 p.m.

SOUTHWEST

Memphis at Arkansas St., 7 p.m.

FAR WEST

Southern Miss. at Boise St., 7:30 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 28

SOUTH

West Virginia at South Florida, 8 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 29

EAST

Temple at Army, Noon

Akron at Connecticut, Noon

Yale at Holy Cross, Noon

Rhode Island at Brown, 12:30 p.m.

Penn at Dartmouth, 12:30 p.m.

Massachusetts at Boston College, 1 p.m.

Fordham at Colgate, 1 p.m.

Frostburg St. at Duquesne, 1 p.m.

Harvard at Lehigh, 1 p.m.

Air Force at Navy, 1 p.m.

VMI at Robert Morris, 1 p.m.

Sacred Heart at Wagner, 1 p.m.

Cornell at Georgetown, D.C., 2 p.m.

Columbia at Princeton, 3:30 p.m.

Maryland at Rutgers, 3:30 or 8 p.m.

La Salle at Geneva, 4 p.m.

Marist at Bucknell, 6 p.m.

Monmouth, N.J. at Delaware, 7 p.m.

Stony Brook at Hofstra, 7 p.m.

Iona at Stonehill, 7 p.m.

SOUTH

Davidson at Jacksonville, Noon

Duke at Miami, Noon

LSU at Tulane, Noon

North Carolina at Virginia Tech, Noon

Villanova at James Madison, 12:05 p.m.

Mississippi St. at South Carolina, 12:30 p.m.

Mississippi at Georgia, 1 p.m.

Delaware St. at Hampton, 1 p.m.

Winston-Salem at Howard, 1 p.m.

Florida Atlantic at Kentucky, 1 p.m.

Dayton at Morehead St., 1 p.m.

Towson at William & Mary, 1 p.m.

Appalachian St. at Elon, 1:30 p.m.

Presbyterian at N.C. Central, 2 p.m.

Samford at E. Kentucky, 3 p.m.

Tennessee St. vs. Florida A&M at Atlanta, 3 p.m.

Southern U. vs. Alabama St. at Mobile, Ala., 3:30 p.m.

W. Carolina at Georgia Southern, 3:30 p.m.

Clemson at Georgia Tech, 3:30 p.m.

Louisville at N.C. State, 3:30 p.m.

New Hampshire at Richmond, 3:30 p.m.

Texas Southern at Alabama A&M, 4 p.m.

Morgan St. at Bethune-Cookman, 4 p.m.

Jacksonville St. at Murray St., 4 p.m.

Savannah St. at Fort Valley St., 5 p.m.

Auburn at Florida, 5 or 8 p.m.

Alabama vs. Florida St. at Jacksonville, Fla., 5 or 8 p.m.

The Citadel at Chattanooga, 6 p.m.

Wofford at Furman, 6 p.m.

Austin Peay at Gardner-Webb, 6 p.m.

Louisiana-Lafayette at UCF, 6 p.m.

St. Francis, Pa. at Liberty, 7 p.m.

Fla. International at Middle Tennessee, 7 p.m.

Charleston Southern at North Greenville, 7 p.m.

Louisiana-Monroe at Troy, 7 p.m.

E. Michigan at Vanderbilt, 7 p.m.

Pittsburgh at Virginia, 7 p.m.

South Dakota at McNeese St., 8 p.m.

MIDWEST

Michigan St. at Wisconsin, TBA

Buffalo at Ball St., Noon

N. Illinois at Cent. Michigan, Noon

Penn St. at Illinois, Noon

S. Illinois at Indiana St., Noon

Michigan at Northwestern, Noon

Notre Dame at Purdue, Noon or 3:30 p.m.

Indiana at Iowa, 12:05 p.m.

San Diego at Butler, 1 p.m.

Valparaiso at Drake, 2 p.m.

Iowa St. at Nebraska, 2:05 p.m.

N. Dakota St. at W. Illinois, 2:05 p.m.

N. Iowa at Illinois St., 2:30 p.m.

Syracuse at Miami (Ohio), 3 p.m.

Kent St. at Ohio, 3 p.m.

Stephen F.Austin at S. Dakota St., 3 p.m.

W. Kentucky at Bowling Green, 6 p.m.

Missouri St. at Youngstown St., 6 p.m.

E. Illinois at SE Missouri, 7 p.m.

W. Michigan at Toledo, 7 p.m.

Ohio St. at Minnesota, 8 p.m.

SOUTHWEST

Baylor at Texas A&M, 12:30 p.m.

Kansas St. at Texas, 3:30 p.m.

UTEP at SMU, 4:30 p.m.

North Texas at Arkansas, 7 p.m.

East Carolina at Houston, 7 p.m.

Grambling St. vs. Prairie View at Dallas, 7 p.m.

Colorado St. at TCU, 7 p.m.

Northwestern St. at Texas Tech, 7 p.m.

UAB at Tulsa, 7 p.m.

Sam Houston St. at Oklahoma St., 7:05 p.m.

FAR WEST

Oklahoma at Colorado, 1:30 p.m.

Utah St. at Utah, 3 p.m.

Weber St. at Montana, 3:05 p.m.

Idaho St. at Montana St., 3:05 p.m.

California at Oregon, 3:30 p.m.

UC Davis at San Jose St., 4 p.m.

UNLV at Nevada, 4:05 p.m.

Hawaii at Idaho, 5 p.m.

N. Arizona at Sacramento St., 5:05 p.m.

UCLA at Oregon St., 6:30 p.m.

Ark.-Pine Bluff at New Mexico St., 8 p.m.

Alcorn State vs. Morehouse at Las Vegas, 8 p.m.

Southern Cal at Washington, 8 p.m.

BYU at New Mexico, 8:30 p.m.

N. Colorado at Cal Poly, 9:05 p.m.

Portland St. at E. Washington, 9:05 p.m.

Washington St. at Arizona, 10 p.m.

Louisiana Tech at Fresno St., 10 p.m.

Cincinnati at San Diego St., 10 p.m.

Arizona St. at Stanford, 10 p.m.

TENNIS

Women

Westminster 9, Bethany 0 — The Titans have shuts out two straight PAC opponents. Westminster is 6-2, 4-1. The Bison are 0-9, 0-4.

Intercollegiate Tennis Association

Southeast Regional Championships

(at the Univ. of Mary Washington)

Grove City results — Junior Chris Sager and sophomore Kait Garcia finished the weekend with a 2-1 record. Senior Julie Bellissimo and sophomore Kristin Taylor went 1-1 in the doubles bracket. Sophomore Nicole Andreini and junior Tamara Nations finished 1-1 in doubles play. Sophomore Lisa Baldwin advanced to the second round of the singles draw.