Skip To Main Content
Skip To Main Content

The College of New Jersey Athletics

Official Home of TCNJ Athletics
The College of New Jersey Athletics logo - link to home

TCNJ vs. Muhlenberg


                            Scoring Summary (Final)
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                   MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)

                        MUHLENBERG (1-0) vs. TCNJ (0-1)
Date: 8/31/07       Site: Ewing, NJ             Stadium: Lions' Stadium
Attendance: 3257

<b>Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score</b>
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
MUHLENBERG..........  0  0  3 12  - 15
TCNJ................  0  0  0  0  -  0

3rd 12:19 MUHL - Jordon Grube 33 yd field goal
                                                8 plays, 49 yards, TOP 2:36, MUHL 3 - TCNJ 0
4th 10:57 MUHL - Phil Cresta 65 yd pass from Eric Santagato (Jordon Grube kick failed)
                                                3 plays, 72 yards, TOP 1:53, MUHL 9 - TCNJ 0
    02:22 MUHL - John DeLuca 1 yd run (Jordon Grube kick failed)
                                              11 plays, 41 yards, TOP 6:24, MUHL 15 - TCNJ 0

Kickoff time: 7:00 pm   End of Game: 9:39      Total elapsed time: 2:39
Officials: Referee: R. DeSimone; Umpire: V. Imbraguglio; Linesman: Warren Gillis;
Line judge: G. Margetich; Back judge: Tom Snoddy; Field judge: W. Schoen;
Side judge: J. Colella; Scorer: Ann King;
Temperature: 80        Wind: N 5-10    Weather: clear

Muhlenberg wins third straight game over TCNJ. TCNJ
drops third straight season opener.

                            Team Statistics (Final)
                            The Automated ScoreBook
                   MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)

                                  MUHL     TCNJ

FIRST DOWNS...................     12        9
  Rushing.....................        5        2
  Passing.....................        6        6
  Penalty.....................        1        1
NET YARDS RUSHING.............       78      -32
  Rushing Attempts............       45       24
  Average Per Rush............      1.7     -1.3
  Rushing Touchdowns..........        1        0
  Yards Gained Rushing........      141       31
  Yards Lost Rushing..........       63       63
NET YARDS PASSING.............      173      123
  Completions-Attempts-Int....   9-21-1  15-32-1
  Average Per Attempt.........      8.2      3.8
  Average Per Completion......     19.2      8.2
  Passing Touchdowns..........        1        0
TOTAL OFFENSE YARDS...........      251       91
  Total offense plays.........       66       56
  Average Gain Per Play.......      3.8      1.6
Fumbles: Number-Lost..........      0-0      1-0
Penalties: Number-Yards.......     5-40     3-14
PUNTS-YARDS...................    8-262    9-339
  Average Yards Per Punt......     32.8     37.7
  Net Yards Per Punt..........     29.6     33.4
  Inside 20...................        1        3
  50+ Yards...................        0        1
  Touchbacks..................        0        0
  Fair catch..................        1        0
KICKOFFS-YARDS................    4-230     1-43
  Average Yards Per Kickoff...     57.5     43.0
  Net Yards Per Kickoff.......     37.2     35.0
  Touchbacks..................        0        0
Punt returns: Number-Yards-TD.   5-38-0   2-25-0
  Average Per Return..........      7.6     12.5
Kickoff returns: Number-Yds-TD    1-8-0   4-81-0
  Average Per Return..........      8.0     20.2
Interceptions: Number-Yds-TD..   1-20-0    1-0-0
Fumble Returns: Number-Yds-TD.    0-0-0    0-0-0
Miscellaneous Yards...........        0        0
Possession Time...............    34:01    25:59
  1st Quarter.................     8:00     7:00
  2nd Quarter.................     8:28     6:32
  3rd Quarter.................     7:21     7:39
  4th Quarter.................    10:12     4:48
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 18  0 of 13
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   3 of 3   0 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      2-3      0-2
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     7-47     7-45
PAT Kicks.....................      0-2      0-0
Field Goals...................      1-2      0-2

                          Individual Statistics (Final)
                                    The Automated ScoreBook
                           MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)

Rushing         No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
--------------------------------------------
John DeLuca     25   96   12   84  1 16  3.4
David Mazzola    1   20    0   20  0 20 20.0
Erik Snyder      1   14    0   14  0 14 14.0
Jake Floyd       1    2    0    2  0  2  2.0
Matt Boland      2    0    2   -2  0  0 -1.0
TEAM             1    0    2   -2  0  0 -2.0
Eric Santagato  14    9   47  -38  0  4 -2.7
Totals...       45  141   63   78  1 20  1.7

Passing         Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
--------------------------------------------
Eric Santagato    21-9-1    173  1   65    7
Totals...         21-9-1    173  1   65    7

Receiving        No.  Yds   TD Long
-----------------------------------
Phil Cresta        4  113    1   65
Matt Johnson       3   42    0   20
Jake Floyd         1   15    0   15
Matt Boland        1    3    0    3
Totals...          9  173    1   65

Punting          No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
----------------------------------------------
TEAM               1   18  18.0   18    0    0
David Mazzola      7  244  34.9   48    1    0
Totals...          8  262  32.8   48    1    0

                  Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns     No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
---------------------------------------------
Matt Boland      0   0  0  1   8  8  0   0  0
Brandon Doyle    5  38 12  0   0  0  0   0  0
David Mazzola    0   0  0  0   0  0  1  20 20
Totals...        5  38 12  1   8  8  1  20 20

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------
Jordon Grube    1st 06:38  32 yds - Missed
Jordon Grube    3rd 12:19  33 yds - Good

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
Jordon Grube       4  230   0   0  57.5


Rushing         No Gain Loss  Net TD Lg  Avg
--------------------------------------------
Kumka            2    4    0    4  0  3  2.0
L. Jones         5    7   10   -3  0  6 -0.6
C. James        17   20   53  -33  0  5 -1.9
Totals...       24   31   63  -32  0  6 -1.3

Passing         Att-Cmp-Int Yds TD Long Sack
--------------------------------------------
C. James          32-15-1   123  0   31    7
Totals...         32-15-1   123  0   31    7

Receiving        No.  Yds   TD Long
-----------------------------------
Weber              6   39    0   13
Richardson         3   37    0   15
A. Misiura         2    9    0    6
Kumka              1   31    0   31
L. Jones           1    7    0    7
Dornacker          1    0    0    0
Opdyke             1    0    0    0
Totals...         15  123    0   31

Punting          No.  Yds   Avg Long In20   TB
----------------------------------------------
Struble            9  339  37.7   65    3    0
Totals...          9  339  37.7   65    3    0

                  Punts   Kickoffs  Intercept
All Returns     No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg No.Yds.Lg
---------------------------------------------
A. Misiura       1  12 12  1  20 20  0   0  0
J. Bower         1  13 13  0   0  0  0   0  0
Cortina          0   0  0  0   0  0  1   0  0
Gardner          0   0  0  2  46 24  0   0  0
Rinaldi          0   0  0  1  15 15  0   0  0
Totals...        2  25 13  4  81 24  1   0  0

Field goal attempts
----------------------------------------
M. Dalessio     3rd 05:25  33 yds - Missed
M. Dalessio     4th 12:50  46 yds - Missed

Kickoffs         No.  Yds  TB  OB   Avg
---------------------------------------
M. Dalessio        1   43   0   0  43.0


FUMBLES: MUHLENBERG-None. TCNJ-C. James 1-0.

                                Defensive Statistics (Final)
                                  The Automated ScoreBook
                         MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)


MUHLENBERG          </b>
## Player          Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
34 Dustin Good        6    5   11  3.0/18   .   .     .      1    .   2.0/13   .
4  Cameron Ahouse     5    1    6     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
97 Chris Musselman    1    4    5  2.0/15   .   .     .      .    .   2.0/15   .
41 Dan Aitkens        1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
52 Chris Swensen      2    1    3  1.0/5    .   .     .      1    .   1.0/5    .
2  Brandon Doyle      1    2    3     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
58 John Holenda       1    2    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
91 Frank Emmett       1    2    3  0.5/5    .   .     .      1    .   0.5/5    .
8  Tom Tarsitano      .    3    3  0.5/0    .   .     .      .    .   0.5/0    .
27 Matt Rathbun       2    .    2  1.0/5    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
22 Ross Tanner        2    .    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
26 Erik Snyder        1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
92 Billy Moates       1    1    2  1.0/9    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/9    .
10 David Mazzola      .    2    2     .     .   .    1-20    .    .      .     .
35 Matt Boland        1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
71 Lou Greco          1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
33 Joel Haddock       .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
50 James Corbett      .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
56 Ewan Wright        .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .

TCNJ               
## Player          Solo  Ast  Tot  TFL/Yds  FF FR-Yd Intc BrUp Blkd Sack/Yds QH</b>
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
10 Steffner           5   10   15  2.0/9    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/7    .
71 J. King            5    4    9  6.0/35   .   .     .      .    .   3.0/25   .
43 Fabiano            .    8    8  0.5/1    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
90 Jacoby             1    5    6  2.0/5    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/4    .
8  Larkin             1    4    5  0.5/2    .   .     .      1    .   0.5/2    .
42 Schultheis         1    4    5  2.0/7    .   .     .      .    .   1.0/5    .
66 C. Tranchina       1    4    5  0.5/0    .   .     .      .    .      .     .
20 J. Bower           2    2    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
24 Fontoura           1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
26 Spahn              1    3    4     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
12 Flannery           3    .    3     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
22 Cortina            2    1    3     .     .   .    1-0     1    .      .     .
52 Meyer              1    2    3  0.5/2    .   .     .      .    .   0.5/2    .
21 Mychalczuk         1    1    2     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
56 Hopkins            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
7  Morrone            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      1    .      .     .
31 Parker             1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
41 Kreider            1    .    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
30 Beres              .    1    1     .     .   .     .      .    .      .     .
47 Thormann           .    .    .     .     .   .     .      .    1      .     .


                               Box Score (Final)
                   MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)

Score by Quarters     1  2  3  4   Score
-----------------    -- -- -- --   -----
MUHLENBERG..........  0  0  3 12  - 15       Record: (1-0)
TCNJ................  0  0  0  0  -  0       Record: (0-1)

Scoring Summary:
3rd 12:19 MUHL - Jordon Grube 33 yd field goal, 8-49 2:36, MUHL 3 - TCNJ 0
4th 10:57 MUHL - Phil Cresta 65 yd pass from Eric Santagato (Jordon Grube kick failed), 3-72 1:53, MUHL 9 - TCNJ 0
    02:22 MUHL - John DeLuca 1 yd run (Jordon Grube kick failed), 11-41 6:24, MUHL 15 - TCNJ 0


                                   MUHL     TCNJ
FIRST DOWNS...................       12        9
RUSHES-YARDS (NET)............    45-78   24--32
PASSING YDS (NET).............      173      123
Passes Att-Comp-Int...........   21-9-1  32-15-1
TOTAL OFFENSE PLAYS-YARDS.....   66-251    56-91
Fumble Returns-Yards..........      0-0      0-0
Punt Returns-Yards............     5-38     2-25
Kickoff Returns-Yards.........      1-8     4-81
Interception Returns-Yards....     1-20      1-0
Punts (Number-Avg)............   8-32.8   9-37.7
Fumbles-Lost..................      0-0      1-0
Penalties-Yards...............     5-40     3-14
Possession Time...............    34:01    25:59
Third-Down Conversions........  5 of 18  0 of 13
Fourth-Down Conversions.......   3 of 3   0 of 2
Red-Zone Scores-Chances.......      2-3      0-2
Sacks By: Number-Yards........     7-47     7-45


RUSHING: MUHLENBERG-John DeLuca 25-84; David Mazzola 1-20; Erik Snyder
1-14; Jake Floyd 1-2; TEAM 1-minus 2; Matt Boland 2-minus 2; Eric Santagato
14-minus 38. TCNJ-Kumka 2-4; L. Jones 5-minus 3; C. James 17-minus 33.

PASSING: MUHLENBERG-Eric Santagato 9-21-1-173. TCNJ-C. James 15-32-1-123.

RECEIVING: MUHLENBERG-Phil Cresta 4-113; Matt Johnson 3-42; Jake Floyd
1-15; Matt Boland 1-3. TCNJ-Weber 6-39; Richardson 3-37; A. Misiura 2-9; Kumka
1-31; L. Jones 1-7; Dornacker 1-0; Opdyke 1-0.

INTERCEPTIONS: MUHLENBERG-David Mazzola 1-20. TCNJ-Cortina 1-0.

FUMBLES: </b>MUHLENBERG-None. TCNJ-C. James 1-0.

Stadium: Lions' Stadium        Attendance: 3257
Kickoff time: 7:00 pm   End of Game: 9:39      Total elapsed time: 2:39
Officials: Referee: R. DeSimone; Umpire: V. Imbraguglio; Linesman: Warren Gillis;
Line judge: G. Margetich; Back judge: Tom Snoddy; Field judge: W. Schoen;
Side judge: J. Colella; Scorer: Ann King;
Temperature: 80        Wind: N 5-10    Weather: clear

Muhlenberg wins third straight game over TCNJ. TCNJ
drops third straight season opener.


                   MUHLENBERG vs TCNJ (8/31/07 at Ewing, NJ)

SACKS (UA-A): MUHLENBERG-Chris Musselman 1-2; Dustin Good 2-0; Frank
Emmett 0-1; Tom Tarsitano 0-1; Chris Swensen 1-0; Billy Moates 1-0. TCNJ-J. King
3-0; Jacoby 1-0; Larkin 0-1; Steffner 1-0; Meyer 0-1; Schultheis 1-0.

TACKLES (UA-A): MUHLENBERG-Dustin Good 6-5; Cameron Ahouse 5-1; Chris
Musselman 1-4; Dan Aitkens 1-3; Chris Swensen 2-1; Frank Emmett 1-2; Brandon
Doyle 1-2; John Holenda 1-2; Tom Tarsitano 0-3; Ross Tanner 2-0; Matt Rathbun
2-0; Billy Moates 1-1; Erik Snyder 1-1; David Mazzola 0-2; Lou Greco 1-0; Matt
Boland 1-0; Ewan Wright 0-1; James Corbett 0-1; Joel Haddock 0-1. TCNJ-Steffner
5-10; J. King 5-4; Fabiano 0-8; Jacoby 1-5; Schultheis 1-4; Larkin 1-4; C.
Tranchina 1-4; J. Bower 2-2; Spahn 1-3; Fontoura 1-3; Flannery 3-0; Cortina 2-1;
Meyer 1-2; Mychalczuk 1-1; Hopkins 1-0; Parker 1-0; Kreider 1-0; Morrone 1-0;
Beres 0-1.

The College of New Jersey Athletics loading logo