Still down 31-24 with 28 seconds left on the Titans' 34-yard line, quarterback Blaine Hawkins looked right, avoided a sack, scrambled to his left and, throwing against his body, dropped a pass over two defenders into the arms of wide receiver Erik Knaack who caught it in stride in the corner of the end zone with 15 seconds remaining to send the game into overtime. Kuyper Athletics Complex, the Dutch staged a record comeback. Trailing the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 31-7 at halftime in a first-round NCAA Division III football playoff game at Schipper Stadium in Central's A.N. Schreiber’s 57-yard goal in a 2-0 victory over Luther College gave Central a Sportscenter moment as ESPN featured it on a home video segment. Sophomore midfielder Clint Schreiber pulled off one of soccer’s rarest plays, a goal off a kickoff. It was Central’s fifth straight win in just over 24 hours as the Dutch rallied for their fourth national softball crown.
Kris Hughes belts a fifth-inning grand slam to cap a come-from-behind 5-3 2003 NCAA Division III championship victory over Salisbury (Md.) at Salem, Va. The final point of the title match against Wis.-Whitewater is shown. It was featured on ESPN and later became SI.com's Video of the Day.Īfter going to Pennsylvania to claim NCAA Division III volleyball championships in 19, Central achieved its dream by grabbing the 2000 NCAA title at home before a sell-out crowd at P.H.
Center Reid Evans alertly recovered the kick and handed the ball to fullback Joe Ritzert, who dodged Linfield fans streaming onto the field, giving Central an NCAA football playoff win at Linfield College (Ore.) in 2000. A large contingent of Central fans drove nearly 900 miles to witness a dramatic 15-10, 12-15, 15-6, 8-15, 15-13 victory and the first of three straight NCAA titles.Ī botched overtime field goal turned into a memorable game-ending touchdown. The Dutch captured the national title with a come-from-behind victory over Capital (Ohio) the following night.Īfter losing in the NCAA Division III semifinals at UC San Diego in 1997, Central got another shot at the Tritons in the 1998 national championship match at Juniata College in Huntingdon, Pa. Benedict (Minn.) in the 1993 NCAA Division III semifinal before a noisy P.H. Kooiker hit Rick Perry for a 25-yard TD on the first play of the second overtime, then the Central defense hangs on for a 23-17 victory and a berth in the Stagg Bowl.Įmilie Hanson’s last-second rebound basket gave Central’s unheralded women’s basketball squad a stunning 60-59 upset over previously unbeaten St.
The Dutch finally defeated playoff nemesis Augustana (Ill.) in the 1988 NCAA Division III semifinals in Pella. Video is from the ABC network national telecast of Amos Alonzo Stagg Bowl in Phenix City, Ala.Īfter losing its top two quarterbacks to injury in the final week of the regular season, Central turned to lanky tight end Lance Kooiker to quarterback the Dutch on an amazing Stagg Bowl run. Central makes a last-minute goal-line stand against a high-powered Ithaca (N.Y.) offense and wins the 1974 NCAA Division III Football Championship.
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