Old
Dominion Athletic Conference
Athletes of the Week
March 5, 2007
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Ray Sweeney,
Washington & Lee University
Sweeney, a senior from
Kennett Square, Pa., helped Washington & Lee to five victories this past
week. The Generals' shortstop knocked in eight runs over the week
while hitting .417 with a pair of homers, a double and six runs scored.
In a double-header against Mt. Aloysius, he went 3-for-7 with a homer
and four runs batted in. He followed that up with another dinger
and four more RBI in a pair of conference wins over Emory & Henry.
BASEBALL PITCHER OF
THE WEEK
Clayton Edwards,
Washington & Lee University
Edwards, a senior from
Atlanta, Ga., tossed a complete-game shutout in a the second victory
over Emory & Henry. In a full seven innings, he allowed only four
hits while allowing three walks and striking out 11.
| Baseball
Honor Roll |
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Jono Brooks, Bridgewater |
Hit .385 and drove in six runs in a 1-2 week for the Eagles...
Against Shenandoah, he knocked one out of the park and drove in
two runs... He drove in two more in each of the other two BC
games of the week. |
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Matt Nolen, Bridgewater |
Pitched 10.1 total innings over the week... Went all seven to
earn a win over Piedmont in which he shutout the Lions... He
gave up only two hits while walking one an striking out six...
Gave up three hits and two earned runs in a 3.1 innings against
Shenandoah. |
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Adam Hall, Emory & Henry |
Drove in 10 runs for the week... Went 3-for-6 against in a loss
to W&L with a double, a grand slam and eight RBI... Drove in a
pair in the first game against Virginia Intermont. |
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Joe John, Guilford |
In
an 0-4 week for the Quakers, John continued his torrid hitting
with four multi-hit games... He hit for the cycle in the first
game against Lynchburg while scoring three runs and driving in
another... He has hit safely in all 12 of Guilford's games this
season. |
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Josh Lane, Guilford |
The righty didn't allow a run in 3.2 innings of relief work
covering two appearances... Struck out a pair in his first
inning on a collegiate mound against Averett... Threw 2.2
scoreless innings in a loss to Lynchburg. |
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Luke Swiney, Hampden-Sydney |
Went 7-for-13 in a 1-2 week for the Tigers... Scored five runs
and hit a pair of doubles. |
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Ozz Dhramapitaksoon, Va. Wesleyan |
Recorded a 4-for-9 showing with two doubles and three RBI to
help VWC to a sweep of HSC... Now hitting .385 on the season. |
GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Burton Wood,
Guilford College
Wood, a sophomore from
Siler City, N.C., helped the Quakers' to a second place finish at the
Mid-Pines Invitational in Southern Pines, N.C. Burton shot a
one-under par 143 (67-76) to win his first collegiate individual title.
The only player finishing under par, Wood's first round 67 tied for the
event low with teammate Colin Clark.
MEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Tyler Tolson,
Lynchburg College
Tolson, a sophomore from
Lutherville, Md., helped the Hornets to a 17-8 victory over Ohio
Wesleyan in Lynchburg's only game of the week. He scored five
times while assisting on another for a season-high six points. He
also picked up a pair of ground balls.
| Men's Lacrosse
Honor Roll |
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Colin Dunn, Hampden-Sydney |
Helped the Tigers to a 9-8 win over Haverford with an assist and
seven ground balls from his defenseman's position. |
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Tim Skeen, Washington & Lee |
Scored once and assisted on two others in a loss to Gettysburg. |
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Harry St. John, Washington & Lee |
Scored three times in a loss to Gettysburg |
WOMEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kelsi Robinson,
Washington & Lee University
Robinson, a sophomore from West Chester,
Pa., helped the Generals to a pair of ODAC victories last week.
She notched two goals with a pair of assists in a 11-4 win over Roanoke.
She added two draw controls and a pair of forced turnovers. In a
13-7 victory over Randolph-Macon, she scored three times and helped on
another to go with four groundballs, two more draw controls and just as
many forced miscues.
| Women's Lacrosse Honor Roll |
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Deanna Welsch, Lynchburg |
Helped the
Hornets to a 2-0 week including a win over Guilford in which she
scored five times... Added three goals and an assists in a win
over Averett. |
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June Sellers, Sweet Briar |
Scored five
goals, won eight draw controls and forced a pair of turnovers in
a 0-3 week for the Vixens. |
SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Ashley Crouch,
Randolph-Macon College
Crouch, a freshman from Chester, Va., hit
.600 last week to help Randolph-Macon to six victories through a trio of
double-headers. The Yellow Jackets' catcher recorded three
multi-hit games including a three-hit effort in which she doubled and
drove in a pair of runs in a win over Franklin & Marshall. In the
final game of the weekend, she went 2-for-3 with a two-bagger and four
RBI to lead RMC over Shenandoah.
SOFTBALL PITCHER OF
THE WEEK
Lindsay Lam,
Bridgewater College
Lam, a freshman from Stanardsville, Va.,
picked up a victory against McDaniel College in her collegiate debut.
She went six innings for the win, striking out five while giving up only
two hits and one earned run.
| Softball Honor Roll |
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Jennifer Hall, Bridgewater |
Went 3-for-7 in
a 2-0 week for the Eagles, with all three hits clearing the
fence... She hit a pair of solo shots in a 6-2 win over Piedmont
and hit one and knocked in a pair of the other game against the
Lions. |
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Meagan Chenault, Sweet Briar |
Went 4-for-8
with three RBI and two stolen bases in two games for the
Vixens... Went 3-for-4 in the second game against Peace with two
runs scored, all three RBI and both larcenies. |
MEN'S TENNIS PLAYER
OF THE WEEK
Eric Caudill,
Virginia Wesleyan College
Caudill, a senior from Virginia Beach, Va.,
went 3-0 at #1 singles to help the Marlins to a 5-1 season record.
He won 6-4, 6-1 at Salisbury, 6-3 and 7-5 at the University of the
District of Columbia, and 6-1, 6-1 at St. Mary's. An All-ODAC
first team selection at #1 doubles last season, Caudill is now 14-1 in
his career at the top singles spot.
| Men's Tennis Honor Roll |
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Steven Stauffer, Eastern Mennonite |
Won his only
match of the week, defeating Shenandoah's Cody Jarrel 6-2, 6-2
at #2 singles... also won 8-4 at #2 doubles. |
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William Moss, Hampden-Sydney |
Went to a third
set against D-I Longwood University before falling 3-6, 6-4,
4-10 at #1 singles. |
WOMEN'S TENNIS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Imee Bautista,
Virginia Wesleyan College
Bautista, a freshman from Virginia Beach,
Va., won 7-6, 6-2 at Salisbury, 6-0, 6-0 at Trinity, D.C., and 6-0, 7-5
at St. Mary's to account for a trio of #1 singles victories. She
also teamed with Megan Crook for a 3-0 week at #1 doubles highlighted by
an 8-6 win at Salisbury that helped give the Marlins a 5-4 team victory.
| Women's Tennis Honor Roll |
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Virginia Edahl, Sweet Briar |
Teamed with
Blair Blincoe for a doubles win against Hollins |
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