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COMING HOME AGAIN
The annual Homecoming game is on the docket for the Southern Connecticut State University football team this week when it hosts Stonehill on Saturday at 1 p.m. The Owls currently sit in a tie for first place in the Northeast-10 Conference standings. Admission is free for all fans to the Homecoming contest. Fans who can't make it live can check out the live audio and video with Don Boyle on the call at www.sportingnewsct.com.

OWLS CHECK IN AT NO. 10 IN ECAC RANKINGS
The Owls are ranked No. 10 in the first ECAC Lambert Meadowlands Division II poll of 2009. To be eligible for the Lambert Meadowlands Award, a school must be located in the East or play half of its schedule against eligible Lambert teams. The territory includes New York, New Jersey, New England and Pennsylvania, while teams in the bordering states of Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia and the District of Columbia qualify if half of their schedule features eligible teams.

CAVANAUGH GOING FOR A MILESTONE
Head coach Rich Cavanaugh will post career win No. 150 with his next victory. He is currently ranked tied for 11th among active Division II coaches and 41st all-time in wins with 149.

THE WINS JUST KEEP ON COMING
The Owls need just one more win to extend their streak to 16 consecutive seasons with a record at or above .500. The last time that SCSU posted a season with a losing record was back in 1993.

FREEMAN SURGING FORWARD
Senior tailback Jarom Freeman rushed for a season-high 115 yards last time out against Bentley. It was his third outing this year with at least 100 yards on the ground.

ALL GOOD THINGS MUST COME TO AN END
Southern Connecticut saw its streak of 26 regular season wins on or after Oct. 1 come to an end last time out against Bentley. Prior to that, the last loss took place on Oct. 15, 2004, a 14-7 loss to C.W. Post. Otherwise, the only four losses for the Owls after Oct. 1 the last four years had been in the NCAA playoffs.
THE ELM CITY TROPHY STAYS IN NEW HAVEN
The Owls claimed the Elm City trophy against New Haven on Oct. 2 with a convincing 54-26 win. It was the first meeting between the two schools since 2000 and the first win for the Owls since 1998.