1997 Miracle Yearbook

Eric Fiveland Statistics Game Score Wittenberg 0-3 Tiffini 0-5 Mt. Vernon Nazerene 1-0 Walsh 1-1 Capital 3-0 Findlay 5-2 Bluffton 3-0 Malone 1-4 Wilmington 3-5 Huntington 4-1 Rio Grande 0-6 Shawnee State 4-2 Ohio Dominican 2-3 Indiana Wesleyan 5-I Denison 5-2 Asbury 1-0 Otterbein 0-1 Grace 3-2 Indiana Wesleyan 0-1 Judsonyan 1-1 Malone 0-I Eric Fiveland above left: Coach McGillivray hands out the next winning strategy. above: Matt Towle goes for a goal as Dave Rutledge and Ben Nordaas look on. below:Jeff Rockwood intensely dribbles the ball past his opponents. Eric Fiveland struggled to a 1-1 tie, which wasdecided when Cedarville won the shoot-out 4-2. The Yellow Jackets advanced to meet Malone for fifth place, but lost 0-1 in a heavy rainstorm. Cedarville ended up receiving the Award for Sportsmanship in the National Tournament. McGillivray is proud ofhis team and what they accomplished this year. He gives a great amount of credit to his assistant coach, Roger Swigart and goalkeeper'scoach,KevinRoper,aswell astotheteamleadershipofcaptainsScott and Towle for motivating their team- mates and maintaining positive attitudes throughout the season. McGillivray is optimisticaboutwhathecanexpectfrom the team in future. PeterBednarek soaaat 215