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Article: Is Saint Francis invulnerable?: Saint Xavier hopes to do the improbable: beat USF at home.
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- The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN)
- Article date:
- December 1, 2006
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Byline: Blake Sebring
Dec. 1--During the final minute of play last weekend, Bethel College must have felt it was taking on 2,011 people and not just the 11 on the field. With the crowd at the University of Saint Francis' Bishop D'Arcy Stadium stamping its feet and revving up the Cougars' defense, Bethel ran out of time in a 42-35 loss. It was the No. 1-ranked Cougars' 38th consecutive win at home, their 20th straight home win against a top-25 team and their 12th straight playoff home win. "When you know you have to go face a team (that hasn't) lost for a couple of years, that's always going to be an intimidation factor," senior defensive back Matt Millhouse ...