Seahawks home to face Colonels

Summary: The Salve Regina University football team faces Curry College.

Match-up: Salve Regina Seahawks (2-4) versus the Colonels (0-6).

Game date, time and site: Sat., Oct. 18, 2014; 12 p.m. @ Middletown, R.I.

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Ticket Info: $5 per person; children uner 12 are FREE

Series edge: This is the 22nd meeting between Salve Regina and Curry with the Seahawks owning a 13-8 edge all-time. 

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• Last season Salve Regina defeated Curry 43-10 on October 18, 2013 in Milton, Mass.
• Quarterback Steven Wilken (Ringwood, N.J.) completed 14 of 27 passes for 215 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. 
• Alex Hulme (Hopkinton, Mass.) led the team in receiving with four catches, 66 yards and a touchdown. 
• The Colonels bested the Seahawks through the air, passing for 268 yards, but were held to just 35 yards on the ground, compared to the 172 yards that Salve Regina racked up rushing. 

• This is the fourth NEFC game for both teams.
• Salve Regina is 1-2 in the NEFC while Curry is 0-3.
• Salve Regina has outscored Curry 464-413 all-time.
• Salve Regina won the first eight meetings between these two teams and nine out of the first ten, before losing seven in a row to the Colonels.
• Salve Regina has since won four straight against the Colonels starting in 2010.
• Salve Regina has played four other games on October 18 going 2-2 on this day.
• The most recent victory was last seasons 43-10 victory over Curry. 
• This will be the first time Salve Regina plays at home on October 18.

• Seniors Dan Buonocore (Mahwah, N.J.), Frank Musco (Montvale, N.J.), and Hayden Stanton (Wallingford, Conn.) will share captains duties for the 2014 season.

• Salve Regina will enjoy a week off before hosting Maine Maritime on November 1. 

• Kevin Gilmartin enters his second season as the head coach.
• Gilmartin welcomes three new assistants to his coaching staff this season - former Seahawk player Josh Burnett, along with Brandon Cuevas and Derek Grinkin.