Tuesday, August 25, 2015

UMC Football to Hold Maroon vs. White Scrimmage Wednesday

CROOKSTON, Minn. - The University of Minnesota Crookston football team will hold an intrasquad scrimmage as the defense takes on the offense Wed., Aug. 26 at Ed Widseth Field. The Golden Eagles encourage fans and students to come out and support the event and give a preview for the 2015 season as they get ready for their season opener Sat., Sept. 5 at 1 p.m. at Wayne State College (Neb.). UMC will officially open up their home schedule.

The game will pit the White team (offense) against the Maroon team (defense). The scrimmage will consist of the No. 1 offense vs. the No. 2 defense and then the No. 2 offense vs. the No. 1 defense. It will conclude with the No. 3 offense vs. the No. 3 defense and a session of special teams. No score will be kept for the game.

The Golden Eagles currently have 86 members on the team. They are in their third year being coached by Mike Fritze. Offensive Coordinator Robby Case will lead the White squad while Defensive Coordinator Mark Dufner will lead the Maroon squad.

For more information, visit the Golden Eagle Athletics website at www.goldeneaglesports.com.

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