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Old
Dominion Athletic Conference
Athletes of the Week
April 23, 2007
BASEBALL PLAYER OF THE
WEEK
Mike Graves,
Bridgewater College
Graves, a junior from
Silver Springs, Md., hit .630 from the leadoff spot for the Eagles last
week covering six games of action. Bridgewater went 5-1 during the
stretch. Graves had 17 hits in the six games, including five
doubles. He was 5-for-6 against Greensboro, 4-for6 versus Emory &
Henry ,and 6-for-8 in a doubleheader against Roanoke. He also
drove in four runs during the week and scored six runs.
BASEBALL PITCHER OF
THE WEEK
Daniel Hadra,
Hampden-Sydney College
Hadra, a junior from
Mechanicsville, Va., earned a save in game one and the win in the second
contest in a doubleheader against Washington & Lee University. He
allowed one hit and one walk while striking out a pair of Generals in
the final inning of opening game for his first save of the season.
He came back in the nightcap with eight strong innings to improve to 5-2
on the year. He scattered nine hits while giving up only one
earned run while fanning six batters.
| Baseball
Honor Roll |
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Matt Nolen, Bridgewater |
Turned in two solid starts last week, earning a no decision vs.
Greensboro and the win over E&H... fanned nine in the win over
the Wasps and 14 for the week. |
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Josh Michael, Hampden-Sydney |
Went 10-for-19 with two doubles, a homer and five RBI... also
scored five runs. |
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Eric McAfee, Emory & Henry |
Batted .500 with six doubles and 13 RBI last week for the
Wasps... went 4-for-6 with six RBI in a 16-15 win over RMC. |
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Phil Drew, Guilford |
Went 7-for-17 with five RBI... Against W&L, he went 3-for-4 with
four runs batted in. |
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Reid MacLean, Guilford |
Went 1-0 in two starts, striking out 10 and allowing two earned
runs in 13 innings of work. |
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Ronnie LaBrie, Lynchburg |
Hit .467 with a double, two triples, one homer and six runs
batted in... also scored nine runs. |
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Joey Crawford, Randolph-Macon |
Collected 12 RBI with three home runs on the week... had five
runs batted in apiece in a doubleheader with E&H. |
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Keith Petters, Virginia Wesleyan |
Hit .500 with a double, homer and five runs batted in... went
3-for-5 in the first game with Guilford, clubbing both the
double and homer with four RBI. |
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Chris Rivera, Virginia Wesleyan |
Recorded his 12th complete game of the season in a 13-3 win over
Guilford... Struck out four and scattered seven hits with two
walks along the way. |
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Ray Sweeney, Washington & Lee |
Went 6-for-12 with five doubles and three RBI in a 1-3 week for
the Generals |
MEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Scott Russell,
Hampden-Sydney
Russell, a senior from
Darien, Conn., helped the Tigers to a 10-9 win over Lynchburg College
with excellent play between the pipes and surrounding his goal.
Russell made 17 saves and picked up eight ground balls to bring HSC's
record to 11-2 overall, 4-1 in conference. Russes boasts a .642
save percentage and a 6.39 goals against average for the season.
The latter figure is an ODAC top mark.
| Men's Lacrosse
Honor Roll |
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Todd Bochenek, Guilford |
Scored three times and picked up seven groundballs in a
two game week for the Quakers. |
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Seth Fishman, Washington & Lee |
Notched four goals and grabbed six groundballs in a 2-0 week for
the Generals. |
WOMEN'S LACROSSE
PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Kelsi Robinson,
Washington & Lee University
Robinson, a sophomore
from West Chester, Pa., scored nine goals and helped out on five others
for a 14-point week for the Generals. Washington & Lee went 3-0 to
finished 8-0 going into the ODAC tournament. Robinson scored twice
and picked up three assists against Hollins. She followed that up
with three goals and two more helpers in a 15-6 win over Lynchburg.
She finished her week with four tallies in a 16-5 win over Virginia
Wesleyan.
| Women's Lacrosse
Honor Roll |
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Sarah Wade, Bridgewater |
Scored nine
goals and picked up three assists in a 2-1 week for the
Eagles... tallied four times with a pair of assists in an 18-8
win over Arcadia. |
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Jessica Bolton, Guilford |
Made 14 saves
and picked up a pair of groundballs in a 12-8 win over
Greensboro. |
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Nichole Locher, Lynchburg |
Scored seven
times with three assists in two games for the Hornets... scored
five times with all three helpers in a 17-15 loss to Christopher
Newport. |
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Traci Phipps, Randolph-Macon |
Scored four
times and recorded nine assists with seven draw controls in a
1-0 week for the Yellow Jackets... had two goals and seven
assists in an 18-2 win over Hollins. |
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Julie Sellers, Sweet Briar |
Picked up seven
goals and helped on another in a 1-2 week for the Vixens...
Scored four times with one assist in a 13-12 win over Methodist. |
MEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK &
FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Tony Konate,
Bridgewater College
Konate, a freshman from Reston, Va., won
both sprints and ran a leg on the winning 4x100-meter relay team at the
Royals Invitational at Eastern Mennonite University last weekend.
He won the 100-meter dash in a time of 11.03 seconds, and came through
in the 200-meter dash in 22.06 seconds.
| Men's Outdoor Track and
Field Honor Roll |
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Nathan Turner |
Came in first
in the discus with an EMU record mark of 45.01 meters...
finished second in both the shot put (13.43 meteres) and the
hammer throw (51.08 meters) |
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Jason Taylor, Virginia Wesleyan |
Set three VWC
records in the 100 (11.45 sec.), 200 (22.69 sec.) and 400
(51.53)... also part of the 4x400 relay team (3:37.54). |
WOMEN'S OUTDOOR TRACK
& FIELD ATHLETE OF THE WEEK
Michelle Leaman,
Eastern Mennonite University
Leaman, a freshman from Broadway, Va., set a
new record with her time in the 100-meter hurdles, finishing in 15.65
seconds. She finished second in that event, and did the same in
the 400-meter hurdles in a time of 1:09.41. She also ran a leg on
the winning 4x400-meter relay team, coming in at a time of 4:26.97.
| Women's Outdoor Track &
Field Honor Roll |
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Courtney Hartman, Bridgewater |
Placed first in
the heptathlon at the Generals combined meet, posting 4,112
points... she qualified provisionally for the nationals with
that performance. |
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