September 10, 2012
ODAC Players of the Week
Thru Week Prior to: September 4, 2012
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FOOTBALL
Paul Forney , Emory & Henry , Jr. ,
Linebacker
Forney, a junior from Newton, N.C.,
helped the Wasps started the season 2-0 by leading a dominating
defensive performance in a 21-8 win on the road at Maryville
College (Tenn.). Forney led the unit with 12 total tackles (5 solo
stops) that included 1.5 tackles for a loss for minus-10 yards. He
also teamed up with Michael Shipley on a quarterback sack. Forney's
biggest play of the day came in the third quarter when he charred
the ball loose from Maryville's Blake Williams and Evan Williamson
picked it up at the MC four-yard line and returned it to the end
zone for a Wasps' touchdown. On the day, E&H allowed just 166
yards of total offense and forced three turnovers.
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FOOTBALL
Nash Nance , Hampden-Sydney , So. ,
Quarterback
Nance, a sophomore from Calhoun, Ga.,
had a stellar home debut in leading the Tigers to a 42-20 triumph
over Christopher Newport in the first ever meeting between the two
football programs. Nance saw only six throws miss the target as he
completed 25-of-31 passes for 339 yards and an ODAC early-season
game-high five touchdowns without an interception. He also ran the
ball seven times for 42 yards. Nance completed passes to 10
different receivers with three of his touchdown passes covering
more than 30 yards including a pair of 36-yard strikes to Holton
Walker and a 41-yard scoring play to Michael Mey. His efforts led
to five touchdowns in seven first-half possessions on the way to a
35-0 lead at the intermission.
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FIELD HOCKEY
Alexandra Darrow, Shenandoah, Freshman,
Attack
Darrow, a freshman from Chesapeake,
Va., helped lead the Hornets to a 2-1 week with a pair of goals and
three assists throughout the three games. In a 4-1 win over Hood,
Darrow scored once and dished out a pair of helpers. She followed
that by notching the game-winning tally in a 2-1 win over Frostburg
State. She finished her with an assist in a 2-1 loss to Christopher
Newport.
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MEN'S SOCCER
Sawyer Janes, Bridgewater, Junior,
Forward
Janes, a junior from Waynesboro, Va.,
put together a banner week that included a pair of game-deciding
goals. In a 2-1 over Southern Virginia, Janes put the Eagles up 2-0
in the 67th minute with his first goal of the season. He followed
with a game-tying assist in the Eagles' eventual victory over St.
Mary's, 2-1. On Sunday, Janes helped the Eagles to their third
straight 2-1 triumph as he unlocked a 1-1 game by slotting his shot
over the Salisbury keeper in the 72nd minute to push the Eagles
ahead of the 12th-ranked Sea Gulls.
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WOMEN'S SOCCER
Bre Ingargiola, Virginia Wesleyan,
Senior, Forward
Ingargiola, a senior from Bayport,
N.Y., scored at least one goal in every game of a 3-0 week for
Virginia Wesleyan. She helped the Marlins to a 5-1 win over Hampton
Roads rival Christopher Newport with two goals on Wednesday. On
Saturday, she notched the game's lone tally to catapult the Marlins
to a 1-0 win over previously undefeated Richard Stockton College.
She capped her week with a goal and an assist in a 6-0 win over the
College of Mt. St. Joseph (Ohio). Ingargiola has scored at least
one goal in four straight games and now leads VWC in scoring with
11 points. She's second in the ODAC in points and goals scored
(5).
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VOLLEYBALL
Kala Guy, Virginia Wesleyan, Senior,
Outside Hitter
Guy, a senior from Fishersville, Va.,
helped lead VWC to a 4-1 week, including a 4-0 run through the
Hollins Invitational. She began her week by setting a VWC program
record with 27 kills in a tough loss at North Carolina Wesleyan
College. But, she came back strong in the Hollins tourney to lead
the Marlins with a total of 48 kills, including 20 against
Gettysburg College. She also ranked second for the Marlins in total
blocks (6) and digs (35). She has increased her kills total to 968,
putting her on track to become only the fourth VWC volleyball
player to surpass 1,000 kills in a career.
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CROSS COUNTRY
Andris Goncarovs, Guilford,
Junior
Goncarovs, a junior from Ithaca, N.Y.,
narrowly missed out on his first event victory of the season on
Saturday as he competed in the UNC-Wilimington Invitational. He
finished with a time of 15:43.14, which was just .2 seconds behind
the winner from East Carolina University. Neverthless, Goncarovs
time was the second-fastest over a five-kilometer course in school
history.
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CROSS COUNTRY
Lauren Schultz, Washington and Lee,
Senior
Schultz, a from Hopkington, Mass.,
helped lead Washington and Lee to the team title at the W&L
Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. Schultz placed first
overall with a time of 20:36.00 over the five-kilometer course. Her
time was 21 seconds faster than the second place finisher, teammate
Molly Ortiz.
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