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Old
Dominion Athletic Conference
Athletes
of the Week
September 15, 2008
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
RUNNER OF THE WEEK
BRANDON SPALDING, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Spalding, a senior from Stuarts Draft,
Virginia, earns his second ODAC weekly honor of the year after helping
the Eagles to a fourth place finish at the JMU Invitational.
Spalding placed 11th overall with a time of 26:37.70. The course
length was set at 7,900 meters, just short of an 8K distance.
| Men's Cross
Country
Honor Roll |
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Ryan Van Alstine, LC |
Finished 16th at JMU with a time of 26:52.80 to pace a sixth
place finish for the Hornets. |
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Kory Moody, VWC |
Helped the Marlins to a third place finish as the N.C. State
Wolfpack Invitational with a 5K time of 17:15.00. |
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
RUNNER OF
THE WEEK
ASHLEY ROANE,
VIRGINIA WESLEYAN COLLEGE
Roane, a senior from Chesapeake, Virginia,
finished
first for VWC in the N.C. State Wolfpack Invitational with a time of 20:28
in the 5K event. It marked her third best 5K time ever and the fourth best
in VWC history. She now owns three of VWC’s top four 5K times. Roane
placed 23rd in a field of 111 runners.
| Women's Cross
Country
Honor Roll |
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Lindsay Fender, LC |
Helped the
Hornets to a fifth place showing at the JMU Invitational with a
time of 22:32.70; the distance for the course was a little
longer than 5K at 5,200 meters. |
FIELD HOCKEY PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
ALLIE WEIR, LYNCHBURG COLLEGE
Weir, a junior from Richmond, Virginia,
notched the ninth hat-trick of her career to account for all of
Lynchburg's goals in a 3-1 win over Stevenson on Saturday. She
also scored the Hornets lone goal in a 2-1 loss to #10 Johns Hopkins.
| Field Hockey
Honor Roll |
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Brianna Jacques, BC |
Scored both goals in Bridgewater's 2-1 win over Transylvania. |
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Alyssa Derstine, EMU |
Notched a pair of goals in the Royals 3-1 win over Franklin &
Marshall. |
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Jill Dixon, R-MC |
Scored three goals and added an assist in a 2-1 week for the
Jackets; she scored twice in a win over Sweet Briar and added
one goal and assist in a win over Goucher. |
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Emily Huston, RC |
Scored twice and assisted on another goal in the Maroons 8-0 win
over Shenandoah. |
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Chelsea Baker, VWC |
Turned away 24 shots in a pair of VWC losses; made 15 stops
against Gettysburg. |
GOLFER OF
THE WEEK
NICK DEAN, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Dean, a sophomore from Elkton, Virginia,
finished
second in the individual standings at the Ted Keller Invitational. Dean
finished with rounds of 71 and 75 to finish two strokes behind the
medalist. Dean’s effort helped lead the Eagles to the team title with
two round total of 596 (+28 to par; 294-302).
| Golf
Honor Roll |
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Richard Adams, H-SC |
Shot a two round total of 150 to pace the Tigers and help H-SC
to a fourth place finish. |
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Mike Butzgy, LC |
Paced the Hornets at the Ted Keller Invite with a 9-over-par
151, good for 11th place. |
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Max Wyndoff, R-MC |
Freshman got off to a good start for R-MC with a 156 showing at
the Ted Keller Invite. |
MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
CHRIS THOMAS,
BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Thomas, a senior from Bowie, Maryland,
scored two goals and added five assists in three matches this past week.
Thomas scored one goal and assisted on two in BC’s 3-2 overtime victory
over Piedmont. Thomas had the assist on Ivan Barasic’s game-winning goal
in OT. Thomas added one goal and two assists in a 4-1 victory over
Marymount and he had an assist on BC’s lone goal in a 4-1 loss at Johns
Hopkins.
| Men's Soccer
Honor Roll |
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Mitchell Leap, EMU |
Notched a goal and an assist in both of Eastern Mennonite's wins
last week, a 5-1 decision over Southern Virginia and a 2-1 OT
win vs. Marymount. |
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P.J. Henson, E&H |
Scored twice in the Wasps 4-0 win over Averett last week. |
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Peter Truitt, GC |
Registered 12 saves between Guilford's two games last week; made
seven saves vs. Greensboro. |
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Josh Reed, LC |
Scored twice in the Hornets victory over Greensboro, giving him
eight goals on the season. |
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Kevan Quinn, R-MC |
Netted the game winning goal in the Jackets 2-1 win over Mary
Washington. |
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Chris Burgin, W&L |
Registered the game-winning goal in the Generals' 2-1 win over
Maryville. |
WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER
OF THE WEEK
CAITLIN BLAKE,
RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE
Blake, a junior from Easton, Pennsylvania,
registered eleven points this week. On Monday, she netted two goals and
added an assist in R-MC’s win over Mary Baldwin. Two days later, she
tallied two goals and two assists in the Yellow Jackets’ 6-1 victory
against the College of Notre Dame.
| Women's Soccer
Honor Roll |
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Loren Favale, E&H |
Scored two goals amongst the Wasps three wins, netting one
against Bluefield (4-0) and the other vs. Randolph (2-0). |
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Jackie D'Orsaneo, GC |
Notched a goal and assisted on two others in Guilford's win over
Randolph-Macon |
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Lynchburg Defense |
The Hornets' defense registered shutouts of both Greensboro
(5-0) and Christopher Newport (3-0) to run their record to
5-0-1. |
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Kristen McCoy, RC |
Scored a goal each in Roanoke's two games, a win over Ferrum and
a loss to W&L. |
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Kat Barnes, W&L |
Tallied a pair of goals, including the game-winner, in the
Generals 4-1 win over Roanoke. |
VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF
THE WEEK
RAENA WINTON,
RANDOLPH-MACON COLLEGE
Winton, a sophomore from Magnolia, Texas,
helped R-MC to a 5-1 week. She was named MVP of the R-MC Tournament
after registering 33 kills on 64 attempts and had just three errors.
She also dished out 11 assists and had 10 blocks on the defensive side
of the ball, helping the Yellow Jackets knock off Mary Washington,
Greensboro, N.C. Wesleyan Trinity.
| Volleyball
Honor Roll |
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Erika Dirnagl, BC |
Collected 19 kills and hit .416 over a pair of BC conference
wins; also had 11 digs. |
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Tabitha Bowman, EMU |
Registered 19 kills in 50 attempts with 10 digs in a 1-1 week
for the Royals. |
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Taylor Phillips, GC |
Handed out 101 assists and picked up 35 digs over four matches
for the Quakers last week. |
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Elena Kritter, LC |
In
a 2-3 week for the Hornets, collected 69 digs and 48 kills over
22 games played; also had seven service aces. |
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Maggie Wagner, RC |
Hammered out 26 kills in wins over Southern Virginia and Mary
Baldwin, hitting at a .524 clip with 28 digs. |
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Marissa Wood, VWC |
Dished out 85 assists over a trio of three-game match wins for
the Marlins; also had 27 digs and five aces. |
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Rachael Phillips, W&L |
Had 30 kills to go with 26 digs in three straight-game wins for
the Generals. |
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