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Wartburg Falls 30-17 to No. 8 Bethel

Box Score
ARDEN HILLS, Minn.-- The Wartburg football team (1-1 overall) fell 30-17 to No. 8 Bethel (1-0) Saturday on the road.

Scoring Summary:

1st  00:59  BU   N. Van Loon 29 yd field goal 
         9 plays, 46 yards, TOP 3:18  0 - 3 
2nd  05:33  BU   B. Marquardt 12 yd run (N. Van Loon kick failed) 
         6 plays, 56 yards, TOP 3:15  0 - 9 
  03:58  BU   Josh Treimer 27 yd interception return (N. Van Loon kick) 
           0 - 16 
3rd  09:59  BU   Jesse Phenow 1 yd run (N. Van Loon kick) 
         7 plays, 71 yards, TOP 3:13  0 - 23 
  06:20  BU   B. Marquardt 11 yd run (A. O'Reilly kick) 
         4 plays, 69 yards, TOP 1:14  0 - 30 
  02:10  WAR   Michael Bohlke 31 yd field goal 
         9 plays, 66 yards, TOP 4:05  3 - 30 
4th  07:31  WAR   Donald Miller 32 yd pass from Logan Schrader (Michael Bohlke kick) 
         3 plays, 28 yards, TOP 0:48  10 - 30 
  02:04  WAR   Brandon Steggal 12 yd pass from Logan Schrader (Michael Bohlke kick) 
         10 plays, 67 yards, TOP 2:23  17 - 30 

On their first drive, the Royals' field goal attempt was blocked.

Sophomore Logan Schrader (Kildeer, Ill.) threw for 167 yards, two touchdowns and unfortunately, three interceptions.

Junior Donald Miller (Maywood, Ill.) led all receivers with his seven catches for 67 yards. Senior Brandon Steggall (Waverly) had his first touchdown reception, in the fourth quarter today.

Senior Taylor Jacobsmeier (Wapello) was the team's leading rusher with his 50 yards on eight carries.

Junior Drew Kooi (Minooka, Ill.) led the defense with a career-high 12 total tackles with a team-best and career-best seven solo and 10 assists. Senior Ryan Billings (Sterling, Ill.) joined him in double-digits with 13 tackles, just one shy of his career mark.

Miguel Lozan and Spencer Capitani each had a sack.

Wartburg held the advantage in TFL as it had nine for a loss of 24 yards.

Bethel held the slight advantage in rushing yards, 119-116.

The Knights return to action next week for their home opener against Carthage College at 1 p.m.

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