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Old
Dominion Athletic Conference
Athletes of the Week
March 19, 2007
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Andrew Chrismer,
Bridgewater College
Chrismer, a sophomore
from Gettysburg, Pa., hit .636 in a 2-1 week for the Eagles with seven
hits in 11 at bats including two homes and a double. In a 14-2 win
over Guilford, Chrismer hammered both his dingers while driving in four
runs. He also singled in the contest and scored three runs.
He followed that performance with another 3-for-4 showing in the
nightcap against the Quakers, scoring two more times in a 13-1 win.
BASEBALL PITCHER OF
THE WEEK
Matt Nolen,
Bridgewater College
Nolen, a senior from
Lynchburg, Va., went eight strong innings in the second game against
Guilford, surrending only four hits and one earned run. He fanned
five batters without allowing a free pass.
| Baseball
Honor Roll |
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Brandon Zollman, Eastern Mennonite |
Went 4-for-10 with three runs scored in a 1-1 week for the
Royals... In 3.1 innings of relief on the mound, he fanned six
batters and picked up a save against Frostburg State. |
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John Goodwin, Guilford |
Hit .444 with four hits in nine at bats including a home run
against Villa Julie. |
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Josh Michael, Hampden-Sydney |
Went 6-for-16 with a homer and four runs batted in for the
Tigers... Had a pair of two-hit games. |
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Daniel Hadra, Hampden-Sydney |
Threw seven strong innings against RMC, giving three runs and
fanning four to earn the victory. |
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D.W. Moore, Lynchburg |
Earned the victory with seven quality innings against E&H...
fanned five and gave up two runs in the effort. |
GOLFER OF THE WEEK
Matt Leisman,
Washington & Lee University
Leisman, a senior from
Sudbury, Mass., helped lead Washington & Lee to a fourth place finish at
the Barton College Intercollegiate by completing the tournament as the
individual runner-up. Leisman fired a three-over-par 147 (74-73)
to claim his second place honors and also make him the top NCAA D-III
finisher at the event. For the season, Leisman has played seven
rounds and is third on the team with a 77.0 scoring average.
| Golf
Honor Roll |
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Nick Fallon, Randolph-Macon |
Fired a 151 (72-79) to finish second at the Ferrum
Invitational... Helped the team to the event title. |
MEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Tyler Tolson,
Lynchburg College
Tolson, a sophomore from
Lutherville, Md., registered 11 points last week in victories over the
College of Wooster and Virginia Wesleyan last week. Against the
Scots, Tolson scored five times while picking up three groundballs.
He duplicated the scoring effort against the Marlins and assisted on
another while grabbing three more groundballs. For the season,
Tolson has 26 goals and three assists, netting at least five goals in
every contest this season.
| Men's Lacrosse
Honor Roll |
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Todd Bochenek, Guilford |
Scored once and assisted on four others in a 9-6 win over
Washington & Jefferson. |
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Ryan Harrington, Hampden-Sydney |
Notched five goals and helped on another while picking up six
groundballs in a 1-1 week for the Tigers. |
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Tyler Watkins, Randolph-Macon |
Scored four times in a win over Hood and added two more in a
victory over Catholic... he also assisted on three other goals
during the week. |
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Ned Rider, Washington & Lee |
Beat the keepers for four scores and assisted on four others to
help the Generals to a 2-0 week. |
WOMEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kathryn Ollice,
Lynchburg College
Ollice, a freshman from West Chester, Pa.,
scored six times and helped on two others in a 1-1 week for the Hornets.
Ollice notched two goals, an assist, two draw controls and a pair of
groundballs in a loss to Villa Julie. She backed that up with four
tallies and one helper to go with two more draw controls and a trio of
groundballs in a 17-5 win over N.C. Wesleyan.
| Women's Lacrosse
Honor Roll |
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Mary Hutchins, Guilford |
Scored five
times and helped on two other goals in a 0-2 week for the
Quakers. |
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Traci Phipps, Randolph-Macon |
In an 11-10 win
over Christopher Newport, Phipps scored three times and assisted
on another in the only Jacket game of the week. |
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Katlyn Scarlett, Roanoke |
Made 16 saves
including 10 in a the first half in a 10-6 win over Villa Julie
College... she stopped Villa Julie's first seven shots of the
game. |
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Ellie Donahue, Sweet Briar |
In an 0-3 week
for the Vixens, Donahue scored 11 times and assisted on one
other goal while picking up eight ground balls and causing five
turnovers. |
SOFTBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Hillary Hudgins,
Roanoke College
Hudgins, a junior from Richmond, Va., batted
.455 in Roanoke's four wins over the last week, collecting five hits in
11 at bats with three homeruns, five runs batted in, seven runs scored
and a 1.273 slugging percentage. She walked twice in the four
contests and had an on-base percentage of .538. Hudgins had two
homeruns in the team's win over Division II Ohio Valley University.
She then swatted her third of the week in the Maroons' win over LaRoche
College.
SOFTBALL PITCHER OF
THE WEEK
Ashley Gills,
Bridgewater College
Gills, a freshman from Cartersville, Va.,
pitched the Eagles' third no-hitter of the season in an 8-0 five-inning
victory over Frostburg State. Gills dominated the Bobcats,
striking out eight and walking just one to complete the no-no. She
also pitched one hitless inning in a 5-1 win over Eastern Mennonite.
For the season, Gills has pitched 17 innings and has allowed just three
hits and has not given up a run. She has struck out 20 and walked
just one.
| Softball Honor Roll |
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Lindsay Ware, Bridgewater |
Went 6-for-14
with six runs scored and three more batted in for the Eagles. |
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Dana Detmar, Emory & Henry |
Went deep twice
and drove in five runs in a 3-1 week for the Wasps... hit .357
in the four games. |
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Shannon Harris, Emory & Henry |
Went 2-1 during
the week, fanning 20 batters in 16 innings of work. |
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Kelly Guarnieri, Guilford |
Went 3-for-4 in
two games last week with a homerun in the first game against
RMC... had her fourth multi-hit game in the nightcap vs. the
Jackets. |
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DeNina Eldridge, Guilford |
Tossed seven
innings against RMC, fanning six and allowing only two earned
runs in the effort. |
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Courtney Brooks, Randolph-Macon |
Hurled RMC to
its first win of the year with seven innings of five-hit ball
against Guilford... fanned five and gave up two runs in the
effort. |
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Melissa Viar, Sweet Briar |
Hit .483
(14-for-29) with six doubles, nine runs scored, and five RBI for
the Vixens... Hit safely in all eight games, picking up two hits
apiece in six of the contests. |
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Becca Almond, Sweet Briar |
Picked up two
wins on SBC's spring trip, fanning 20 batters in 26 innings of
work. |
MEN'S TENNIS PLAYER
OF THE WEEK
Jamie McCardell,
Washington & Lee University
McCardell, a sophomore from Cornwall, Vt.,
helped Washington & Lee extend its winning streak to 10-straight matches
in wins over Virginia Wesleyan, Bridgewater and Eastern Mennonite.
He went 2-0 at #3 and #4 singles with a 6-3,7-5 win over VWC and a 6-3,
6-3 triumph over Bridgewater. He was 2-1 at #1 and #2 doubles.
For the season, McCardell is 11-5 in singles play and 11-4 in doubles
matches with numerous partners.
| Men's Tennis Honor Roll |
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Ian Koons, Eastern Mennonite |
Went 2-1 at #1
singles and 1-1 and #1 doubles in a 1-2 week for the Royals. |
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Mike Muir, Guilford College |
Went 2-0 at #5
singles and 1-0 with a default win at #3 doubles in a 1-1 week
for the Quakers. |
WOMEN'S TENNIS
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Ginny Wortham,
Washington & Lee
Wortham, a senior from Richmond, Va., went
4-0 this past week as the W&L women's tennis team improved to 9-0.
At #1singles and #1 doubles, Wortham won 6-0, 6-0 and 8-1, respectively,
against Roanoke. She followed that up with a 6-2, 7-5 and 8-2 wins
at #2 singles and #3 doubles in a 7-2 team win over 11th-ranked Mary
Washington. On the seaosn, Wortham owns a 10-2 record in singles
play as well as a 10-2 mark in doubles action. She is currently
ranked seventh in the Atlantic South Region.
| Women's Tennis Honor Roll |
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Krystal Parrish, Guilford |
Went 3-0 at #2
singles and 2-1 at #1 doubles in a 3-0 week for the Quakers...
she has won 5-of-6 matches on the season. |
MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK &
FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Wes Underwood,
Roanoke College
Underwood, a freshman from Narrows, Va., was
named the Male Athlete of the Meet at the season-opening Roanoke
Invitational on Saturday. To earn that honor, Underwood placed
third in the 100-meter dash (11.55 secs.), fourth in the 200-meter dash
(23.10 secs.) second in the high jump (1.73 meters), and third in the
long jump (6.39 meters). Underwood as also part of the Roanoke
4x100-meter relay team that placed third (45.68 secs.).
| Men's Outdoor Track and
Field Honor Roll |
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Tony Konate, Bridgewater |
Won the
100-meter dash (11.10 secs.) ran a leg on the winning 4x100
relay (44.73) and sprint medley (3:37.17) teams at the Roanoke
Invitational. |
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Nathan Turner, Eastern Mennonite |
Turned in an
NCAA qualifying throw of 15.99 meters to win the shot put at the
Roanoke Invitational... also tossed the hammer 48.42 meters to
finish second. |
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Andy Rollins, Lynchburg |
Won the pole
vault at Coastal Carolina by clearing 15-feet 4-inches. |
WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK
& FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Kate Mason, Roanoke
College
Mason, a sophomore from Cumberland, Maine,
won the 100-meter dash (12.56 secs.) as well as the 200-meter dash
(26.73 secs.) at the season-opening Roanoke Invitational. She also
ran the second leg on the winning 4x100 meter relay team (49.70 secs.).
| Women's Outdoor Track &
Field Honor Roll |
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Courtney Hartman, Bridgewater |
Placed second
in the 100-meter dash (13.15 secs.) and fifth in the javelin
(29.14 meters)... ran a leg on the second place 4x100 relay team
(50.95 secs.). |
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Danielle Garofalo, Lynchburg |
Cleared 4-feet
11-inches in the high jump at the Coastal Carolina meet. |
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Elizabeth Webb, Washington & Lee |
Won the 5,000
meter run (18:32.21) at the W&L Invitational. |
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