Newberry Wolves rise to No. 16 ahead of top-25 matchup

NEWBERRY, S.C. — The Newberry College football team continues to climb up the American Football Coaches Association rankings as they have moved up to No.16 in the poll following this past weekends 34-27 win over Catawba.

Lenoir-Rhyne remains the only other league team to be ranked in the top-25 as they check in at No.12 while Wingate was receiving votes in this weeks poll.

The Wolves and Bears square off this Saturday in Hickory, N.C. in what could be the game of the year in the South Atlantic Conference with major conference and regional implications. The Top-25 matchup is slated for a 2:00 p.m. kick-off.