Division II AP Poll October 16th, 2007 1. Muskegon (1) 2. Rochester Adams (2) 3. Brother Rice (3) 4. Detroit King (4) 5. Hudsonville (4) 6. Lowell (6)
7. Davison (8) 8. Portage Central (10) 9. Warren DeLaSalle (7) 10. Saginaw Arthur Hill (NR) Also receiving votes: Farmington Hills Harrison, Oxford, White Lake Lakeland, Wyandotte Roosevelt
October 15, 2007 1. Muskegon 2. Rochester Adams 3. Lowell 4. Hudsonville 5. Detroit King
6. Portage Central 7. Brother Rice 8. Davison 9. Saginaw Arthur Hill 10. Oxford Source: Detroit Free Press
Saturday, October 27, 2007 Lowell advances to district final with 42-7 win over Portage Central
Frank N. Stein lowellfootball.com
PORTAGE Lowell improved its record to 8-2 on the season and 18-7 all-time in the playoffs with a 42-7 victory over Portage Central (8-2).
Quarterback Kyle Nichol accounted for 211 yards and four touchdowns for Lowell. The Red Arrow defense allowed the Mustangs to gain just 52 yards on the ground and 72 yards through the air.
The defense held Portage Central to a three and out on the opening drive of the game. The Mustangs totaled -1 yard on three plays.
A high snap over the punters head resulted in just a six yard punt for Portage Central setting up the Lowell offense at the Mustang 28 yard line. Lowell needed just four plays to get into the end zone. Nichol had an 18 yard run down inside the five yard line and a four yard touchdown run. Jerry Adams added the extra point giving the Red Arrows a 7-0 lead.
The Mustangs fumbled the ball back to the Red Arrows on the first play after the Lowell touchdown. Lowell would fail to capitalize off the turnover and gave the ball back to Portage Central on downs.
September 24, 1999 Vikings served up as homecoming treat in Lowell's 24-0 shutout
The win improved Lowell's record to 4-1 overall and 2-1 in the OK White.
"We didn't make a lot of mistakes tonight," Lowell football coach Noel Dean explained. "This club is matureing and we're starting to execute."
It had to, as the Vikings made Lowell work for every yard and point it tallied.
The Ferris State University Bulldogs bounced back from last week's tough road loss at Michigan Tech in a big way with an impressive 48-14 triumph over the Gannon Golden Knights in Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (GLIAC) football action Saturday (Oct. 13) at Gannon University Field in Erie, Pa.
The Bulldogs exploded for 21 points in the opening quarter en route to a 38-0 halftime advantage. Senior quarterback C.J. Van Wieren ran for 122 yards on 13 carries in the opening half and scored two touchdowns before sitting out the final half.
Van Wieren capped FSU's initial offensive series' with a 14-yard touchdown run and added another score on a quarterback keeper from 28 yards away in the first quarter. Between those two scores, the Bulldogs also came up with a key special teams play as junior receiver Cole Meredith blocked a Gannon punt and senior receiver Nate Fricke scooped it up and reached the enzone from 15 yards away.
Saturday, November 3, 2007 Red Arrows claim district title with 45-27 win over Caledonia The Red Arrows won their first district title since 2004 with a 45-27 win over Caledonia on Friday.
Junior quarterback Kyle Nichol passed for 124 yards and rushed for 160 and five touchdowns to lead Lowell.
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Saturday, October 27, 2007 Lowell advances to district final with 42-7 win over Portage Central PORTAGE Lowell improved its record to 8-2 on the season and 18-7 all-time in the playoffs with a 42-7 victory over Portage Central (8-2).
Quarterback Kyle Nichol accounted for 211 yards and four touchdowns for Lowell. The Red Arrow defense allowed the Mustangs to gain just 52 yards on the ground and 72 yards through the air.
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Saturday, October 20, 2007 Lowell falls to East Grand Rapids, 14-24 EAST GRAND RAPIDS--The Red Arrows fell to 5-1 in the OK White and to 7-2 overall with a 24-14 loss to the East Grand Rapids Pioneers. The loss created a three way share for the OK White title between Lowell, East Grand Rapids, and Caledonia.
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Saturday, October 13, 2007 Red Arrows earn share of OK White title with a 36-34 win over Kenowa Hills LOWELL--The Red Arrows came from behind to defeat Kenowa Hills Friday night 36-34. The win improves Lowell to 7-1 overall and 5-0 in the OK White. Lowell also clinched at least a share of the 2007 OK White title.
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Saturday, September 29, 2007 Late defensive stop gives Lowell 35-28 victory over FH Central LOWELL--The Red Arrows improved to 3-0 in the OK White and to 5-1 overall with a 35-28 win over the Rangers of Forest Hills Central.
Lowell jumped out to an early 21-0 first quarter lead before Forest Hills Central tied the game at 21-21 early in the third quarter.
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Saturday, September 22, 2007 Nichol, Boss connect for 184 yards and three touchdowns in win over Caledonia CALEDONIA--Lowell played its fourth 2006 league champion in five games when they faced Caledonia Friday night. The Fighting Scots won the OK Gold title in 2006.
The game featured seven touchdowns of 21 yards or more including five touchdowns of 45 yards or more. Both teams combined for 730 yards of total offense.
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Monday, September 17, 2007 Lowell defeats Sparta 28-14; Vaught rushes for 180 yards LOWELL--Senior Nate Vaught rushed for 180 yards on 31 carries to help lift Lowell to a 28-14 win over Sparta. The win improves Lowell's record to 3-1 overall.
The Red Arrow defense forced a punt on the games opening possession. Lowell held Sparta to 23 yards on the drive.
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Saturday, September 8, 2007 Vaught rushes for 126 yards and two touchdowns as Lowell defeats Greenville, 36-29 LOWELLLowell improved to 1-0 in the OK White and 2-1 overall with a 36-29 win over Greenville. Despite leading 28-0 early in the second quarter the Red Arrows had to come from behind to defeat the Yellow Jackets.
Lowell scored touchdowns on their first four possessions of the game.
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