THE LIGHTNING ROUND--WEEK 9

Last Week: 22-10 (.684)
Year-To-Date: 141-61 (.698)

KEY: Projected winners highlighted in RED.

Game (s) of the week highlighted in italics.

Other games of interest highlighted in BOLD type.

FCS

James Madison (6-1) at Villanova (5-1)

(No. 7 [Sports Network] Wildcats host No. 1 Wildcats in Colonial Athletics Association showdown!)

Wofford (5-1) at Elon (7-1)

(First place in the Southern Conference on the line between the Terriers and Phoenix!)

Furman (5-2) at Appalachian State (5-2)

(Mountaineers host Purple Paladins in fierce Southern Conference rivalry!)

Weber State (6-2) at Northern Arizona (6-1)

(The Wildcats and the Lumberjacks square off in a battle for first place in the Big Sky Conference! Both teams are a perfect 4-0 in conference play!)

Southeastern Louisiana (4-3) at Central Arkansas (6-1)

Southern Illinois (4-2) at Missouri State (3-3)

Bryant (4-3) at Massachusetts (4-3)

Texas State (4-3) at Stephen F. Austin (4-3)

NCAA DIVISION II

Valdosta State (6-1) at North Alabama (7-1)

(Blazers battle the Lions in a battle of one-loss teams in Gulf South Conference action!)

Wayne State (Neb.)--(6-2) at Augustana (S.D.)--(6-2)

Northwest Missouri State (7-1) at Washburn (6-2)

Tarleton State (7-1) at Abilene Christian (7-0)

Ashland (6-2) at Grand Valley State (7-0)

West Virginia State (6-1) at Glennville State (5-3)

Newberry (4-3) at Tusculum (5-3)

Colorado Mines (6-2) at Chadron State (7-1)

Western Oregon (5-3) at Central Washington (7-1)

NCAA DIVISION III

North Central (6-0) at Wheaton (6-0)

(First place in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin--and the Little Brass Bell--is at stake between the Cardinals and the Thunder!)

Wisconsin-Stevens Point (5-1) at Wisconsin-Whitewater (6-0)

Willamette (7-0) at Linfield (4-1)

Otterbein (6-0) at Capital (4-2)

Curry (7-0) at Plymouth State (6-1)

Wooster (5-1) at Wabash (6-0)

Catholic (5-1) at Hampden-Sydney (7-0)

Augsburg (4-2) at Gustavus Adolphus (4-2)

Carleton (5-1) at St. Thomas (4-2)

Franklin (6-1) at Mount St. Joseph (4-2)

Delaware Valley (4-2) at Lycoming (4-2)

Wilkes (2-4) at Albright (4-2)

Huntingdon (6-0) at Westminster (Mo.)--(3-3)

NAIA

Montana State-Northern (5-2) at Carroll (Mont.)--(8-0)

(Saints play host to the Lights in Frontier Conference showdown!)

Bethel (Tenn.)--(3-4) at Lambuth (5-2)

Quincy (4-3) at St. Francis (Ill.)--(5-2)

Union (Ky.)--(6-1) at Shorter (5-2)

Northwestern Oklahoma State (5-1) at Langston (6-2)