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Old
Dominion Athletic Conference
Athletes
of the Week
September 24, 2007
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
RUNNER OF THE WEEK
JONATHAN SEIDEL,
EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE
Seidel, a senior from
Roanoke, Virginia,
won the
Roanoke Invitational this past weekend with a time of 27:37.00 in the 8k
race held at Mowles Spring Park in Salem. Seidel improved his best 8k
time by over two minutes.
| Men's Cross
Country
Honor Roll |
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Jeremy Wang, Guilford |
Placed 13th and earned first team all-state honors with an 8-K
time of 30-21.80 at the Old North State Championships (N.C.). |
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
RUNNER OF THE WEEK
MALLORY McCLAINE,
ROANOKE COLLEGE
McClaine, a sophomore from Williamsburg, Virginia,
helped Roanoke to the overall team title at the Maroon Invitational by
winning the individual crown in a 21:14.36 over the five-kilometer
track. That time also marks the sixth-fastest 5K showing in the
ODAC this season.
| Women's Cross
Country
Honor Roll |
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Kelsey Weibe, Eastern Mennonite |
Ran the fastest EMU 5K of the season at the Maroon Invitational
with a time of 22:38.14, good enough for 8th place. |
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Grace Normann, Guilford |
Ran a 27:36.20 six-kilometer time at the Old North State
Championships (N.C.) to earn first team all-state honors. |
FIELD HOCKEY PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
LINDA CIMINI,
EASTERN MENNONITE UNIVERSITY
Cimini, a freshman from Cape May, New Jersey,
leads the
team with four goals with two of them coming against #18
Lynchburg College as the Lady Royals defeated the Hornets 2-1 Friday
night in Lynchburg, Va. After Lynchburg went ahead early in the
first half, Cimini evened the score with an unassisted effort in the
42nd minute and then put the Royals ahead just 5:06 later off a pass
from Alyssa Derstine. The win for the Royals marked the first loss
for Lynchburg in regular season ODAC play since 3-1 setback against
Washington & Lee on September 21, 2005, a span of 15 games.
| Field Hockey
Honor Roll |
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Samantha Howard, Lynchburg |
Scored the goal in a 2-1 loss to EMU and added another in a 2-0
win over St. Marys. |
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Ashley Crouch, Randolph-Macon |
Made 28 saves in two games last week including 20 stops in a 3-0
loss to Frostburg State. |
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Cat Cox, Sweet Briar |
Made 21 saves in two contests for SBC, giving her 40 stops over
the past two weeks. |
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Tara Rubenstein, Washington & Lee |
Made 20 saves against 40 total shots in a 1-0 double-overtime
loss to #8 Johns Hopkins. |
GOLFER OF
THE WEEK
SHAWN HARPER,
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Harper, a senior from Verona, Virginia,
shot a
3-under par 141 to claim medalist honors and lead the Bridgewater
College Eagles to the team title at the Tom Kinder Memorial golf
tournament hosted by the Eagles at Lakeview Golf Course. Harper shot a
two-under 70 on the first day to lead the Eagles to a school record
score of 288. He then shot a 71 in Day 2 to edge teammate Colten Ray by
one shot for medalist honors.
| Golf
Honor Roll |
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Peter Latimer, Guilford |
Shot a 1-under-par 215 (70-74-71) to place 24th individually and
the predominantly D-I Sea Trail Intercollegiate. |
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Michael Butzgy, Lynchburg |
Carded a 1-over-par 145 (71-74) to place fifth at the Tom Kinder
Memorial. |
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Ralston King, Randolph-Macon |
Posted an even-par 144 (71-73) to finish third at the Tom Kinder
Memorial. |
MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
JOHN ROBERT PLYLER,
HAMPDEN-SYDNEY COLLEGE
Plyler, a freshman from Charlotte, North Carolina,
recorded his first
collegiate shutout in the Tigers’ 1-0 win over ODAC-rival Randolph-Macon
on Wednesday, then followed up that performance by tallying six saves in
Hampden-Sydney’s 3-1 victory over Piedmont, who features the top goal
scorer in the country in Drew Griffin (14 goals). Overall, Plyler and
the Tigers are 3-0 since his moving into the starting lineup. Plyler
stands at 3-0 himself on the season, and he has allowed just two goals
in his three starts, leading the Tigers on their three game winning
streak.
| Men's Soccer
Honor Roll |
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Jared Byler, Eastern Mennonite |
Scored once in a 2-1 win over Bridgewater and tallied the lone
Royal marker in a 3-1 loss to Roanoke. |
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Beau Arcenaux, Guilford |
Made eight saves in a loss to Washington & Lee, the only game of
the week for the Quakers. |
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Marcus Jordan, Lynchburg |
Made six saves in a 0-0 double-overtime draw with Washington &
Lee; surrendered only one goal and made two saves in a 1-0 loss
to #7 York. |
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Kevan Quinn, Randolph-Macon |
Scored in the 91st minute to defeat Emory & Henry 1-0 in the
Jackets only contest of the week. |
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Michael Rouhana, Roanoke |
Scored twice and added an assist in a 6-1 win over Emory &
Henry; added an assist in a 3-1 win over Eastern Mennonite. |
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Josh Dodds, Washington & Lee |
After being held scoreless in a 0-0 tie with Lynchburg, Dodds
scored three times in a 5-0 win over Guilford. |
WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER
OF THE WEEK
KATELYN CARSWELL,
EMORY & HENRY COLLEGE
Carswell, a junior from Bristol, Tennessee,
scored
five of the Wasps eight goals and recorded two assists as well. E&H was
2-1 on the week and 2-0 in games Carswell played in. The Wasps defeated
Peace 5-0 and Sweet Briar 3-1. Carswell scored three goals and
added an assist against Peace, and after missing the game against W.Va.
Tech, she notched two more goals and another helper versus Sweet Briar.
Carswell has nine goals and eight assists on the year in eight games
played.
| Women's Soccer
Honor Roll |
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Mickie Boulineau, Guilford |
Helped GC end a seven-game losing skid with a goal in a 3-1 win
over Bridgewater. |
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Betsy Kwiatkowski, Lynchburg |
Scored once in a 3-0 win over Eastern Mennonite and added three
more with an assist in an 11-0 win over Hollins. |
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Victoria Johnson, Randolph |
Recorded 26 saves in two games including 23 in a loss to
Virginia Wesleyan. |
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Mary Jocelyn, Randolph-Macon |
Made seven saves in
recording a 2-0 shutout over Bridgewater. |
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Tami Alcalde, Roanoke |
Scored twice in a 5-0 win versus Sweet Briar. |
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Anne Van Devender, Wash. & Lee |
Notched a pair of goals and an assist increase her career point
total to 93; she also moved into third place on the W&L charts
with 38 career goals. |
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
ERIKA DIRNAGL,
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Dirnagl, a sophomore from Stephens City, Virginia,
hit for a .409 percentage during the past week to help lead the Eagles
to a 6-0 record and improve to 13-1 on the season. She averaged 2.6
kills per game and 1.2 blocks per game during the week. The Eagles won
five matches to win the BC Invitational. Dirnagl had 13 kills and seven
blocks in a victory over Roanoke and nine kills and seven blocks in the
championship match victory over Southern Virginia. She finished
the week with 55 kills and only 12 errors in 105 attacks while also
picking up 25 total blocks and 18 aces. She was named to the
all-tournament team at the BC Invitational.
| Volleyball
Honor Roll |
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Haley Ortmann, Guilford |
Helped GC to a 2-1 week with 56 kills and a .250 hitting
percentage to go with 30 digs and nine aces. |
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April Hines, Randolph-Macon |
Helped the Jackets to a 3-0 win over Chowan in their only match
with eight kills in an errorless 18 attacks (.444%) to go with
two aces and a pair of blocks. |
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Jess Hudock, Washington & Lee |
Recorded 43 kills and 44 digs to go with 10 aces in a 3-2 week
for the Generals; also named to the all-tournament team at
Emory. |
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