Valparaiso Beacons

1-3

Ugh, no.

Valparaiso Beacons lost to the North Dakota Fighting Hawks

1-3 7 – 58

2-2

Final · Sat, Sep 20

Game Details

Alerus Center (Grand Forks) · 11,424 fans · Midco Sports Net, ESPN+

Highlights

Sawyer Seidl returns kickoff 92 yards for 1 of his 3 TDs and North Dakota routs Valparaiso 58-7

Jerry Kaminski threw for 172 yards and two touchdowns, Sawyer Seidl returned the second-half kickoff 92 yards for one of his three touchdowns and North Dakota routed Valparaiso 58-7 on Saturday.

Recap via ESPN

0:21 End Zone! Sawyer Seidl scores 7-yard rushing touchdown

0:28 Jerry Kaminski throws 2-yard touchdown pass vs. Valparaiso

0:26 Jerry Kaminski throws 20-yard touchdown pass to Sawyer Seidl

0:19 C.J. Elrichs kicks 38-yard field goal

Clips play on ESPN

Line Score

	1	2	3	4	T
VAL	0	0	7	0	7
UND	7	17	24	10	58

Win Probability · Valparaiso Beacons

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Game Leaders

Valparaiso Beacons

Rowan Keefe · 8/15, 111 YDS, 1 TD, 1 INTPassing Yards
Dawaiian McNeely · 7 CAR, 17 YDSRushing Yards
Micah Mackay · 1 REC, 67 YDS, 1 TDReceiving Yards
Micah Markley · 13Tackles

North Dakota Fighting Hawks

Jerry Kaminski · 13/19, 172 YDS, 2 TDPassing Yards
Xavier Leigh · 8 CAR, 64 YDS, 1 TDRushing Yards
Nate DeMontagnac · 4 REC, 50 YDSReceiving Yards
Lance Rucker · 1Sacks
Malachi McNeal · 6Tackles

2026 Pioneer Football League Standings

Team
Marist
Drake
Butler
Presbyterian
St. Thomas
San Diego
Valparaiso
Dayton
Morehead State
Stetson
Davidson

2026 Missouri Valley Football Conference Standings

Team
North Dakota
South Dakota State
Northern Iowa
Youngstown State
South Dakota
Southern Illinois
Illinois State
Indiana State
Murray State

Scoring

Q4 12:07

TD Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson 5 Yd Run (C.J. Elrichs Kick)7–58

Q4 13:27

FG C.J. Elrichs 32 Yd Field Goal 7–51

Q3 4:10

FG C.J. Elrichs 38 Yd Field Goal 7–48

Q3 6:56

TD Xavier Leigh 23 Yd Run (C.J. Elrichs Kick)7–45

Q3 7:40

TD Simon Romfo 5 Yd Run (C.J. Elrichs Kick)7–38

Q3 11:47

TD Sawyer Seidl 92 Yd Kickoff Return (C.J. Elrichs Kick)7–31

Q3 11:59

TD Micah Mackay 67 Yd pass from Rowan Keefe (Luke Scoma Kick)7–24

Q2 0:00

FG C.J. Elrichs 38 Yd Field Goal 0–24

Q2 0:55

TD Sawyer Seidl 20 Yd pass from Jerry Kaminski (C.J. Elrichs Kick)0–21

Q2 9:40

TD Deng Deng 2 Yd pass from Jerry Kaminski (C.J. Elrichs Kick)0–14

Q1 7:45

TD Sawyer Seidl 7 Yd Run (C.J. Elrichs Kick)0–7

Team Stats

Valparaiso BeaconsNorth Dakota Fighting Hawks

Offense

159 Total Yards 448

111 Passing Yards 220

48 Rushing Yards 228

6 First Downs 24

Efficiency

2-15 3rd Down 5-12

0-1 4th Down 1-1

8/19 Completions 18/30

Turnovers & Clock

1 Turnovers 1

2-13 Penalties 5-55

30:16 Possession 29:44

Box Score

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT
Rowan Keefe	8/15	111	7.4	1	1
Caron Tyler	0/3	0	0.0	0	0
Marcus Brown	0/1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	8/19	111	5.8	1	1

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dawaiian McNeely	7	17	2.4	6
Caron Tyler	4	14	3.5	7
Michael Rumoro	2	8	4.0	4
Rowan Keefe	4	8	2.0	11
Marcus Brown	3	8	2.7	3
Michael Mansaray	11	6	0.5	4
Amir Simmons	2	3	1.5	2
Chris Gundy	1	2	2.0	2
Marty O'Keeffe	1	-1	-1.0	0
Team	1	-17	-17.0	0
Team	36	48	1.3	11

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Micah Mackay	1	67	67.0	1	67
Devin Yeats	4	22	5.5	0	11
Chris Gundy	2	19	9.5	0	13
Ryan Ricketti	1	3	3.0	0	3
Team	8	111	13.9	1	67

Fumbles

Player	FUM	REC
Team	1	0
Anthony Feltrinelli	0	1
Team	1	1

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Ryan Ricketti	5	87	17.4	25	0
Team	5	87	17.4	25	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Chris Gundy	1	-2	-2.0	0	0
Team	1	-2	-2.0	0	0

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Luke Scoma	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1
Team	0/0	0.0	0	1/1	1

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	In 20	LONG
Nate Hillenburg	7	260	37.1	2	42
Zander Lankford	2	87	43.5	0	46
Team	2	12	6.0	0	12
Team	11	359	32.6	2	46

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Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD
Jerry Kaminski	13/19	172	9.1	2
Simon Romfo	2/3	25	8.3	0
Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson	1/5	13	2.6	0
Jack Sulik	2/2	10	5.0	0
Team	0/1	0	0.0	0
Team	18/30	220	7.3	2

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Xavier Leigh	8	64	8.0	1	25
Sawyer Seidl	9	47	5.2	1	14
Colton Brunell	10	42	4.2	0	21
Gaven Ziebarth	6	37	6.2	0	15
Jerry Kaminski	3	20	6.7	0	18
Simon Romfo	2	9	4.5	1	5
Javance Tupou'ata-Johnson	1	5	5.0	1	5
Jack Sulik	1	4	4.0	0	4
Team	40	228	5.7	4	25

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Nate DeMontagnac	4	50	12.5	0	18
B.J. Fleming	3	48	16.0	0	24
Korey Tai	2	32	16.0	0	20
Caden Dennis	2	31	15.5	0	18
Sawyer Seidl	1	20	20.0	1	20
Jimmie Maxson III	1	13	13.0	0	13
Watson Hafer	1	11	11.0	0	11
Keegan Ryan	1	10	10.0	0	10
Grant Romfo	1	3	3.0	0	3
Deng Deng	1	2	2.0	1	2
Tray Kuntz	1	0	0.0	0	0
Team	18	220	12.2	2	24

Fumbles

Player	FUM	LOST	REC
Colton Brunell	1	1	0
Team	1	1	0

Interceptions

Player	INT	YDS	TD
Jy Martin	1	3	0
Team	1	3	0

Kick Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
Sawyer Seidl	2	101	50.5	92	0
Team	2	101	50.5	92	0

Punt Returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Caden Dennis	2	48	24.0	26
Zach Lewis	2	14	7.0	11
Team	4	62	15.5	26

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
C.J. Elrichs	3/3	100.0	38	7/7	16
Team	3/3	100.0	38	7/7	16

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Luke Silvernale	3	137	45.7	1	2	51
Sam Klestinski	1	32	32.0	0	1	32
Team	4	169	42.3	1	3	51

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