SLIAC Players of the Week - October 16
This week's SLIAC Players of the Week include Mia Gill, Sophia Hathaway, Kornell Hilliard, Meghan Illig, Lauren Nuelle, Justin Schmidt, Anna Whitaker, and Shane Witters Hicks.
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SLIAC MEN'S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Kornell Hilliard, Spalding University Hilliard, a forward from Louisville, Ky., picks up his second nod as SLIAC Offensive Player of the Week this season. Hilliard helped the Golden Eagles to a pair of conference wins last week, including a 2-1 win over defending tournament champion Westminster. He tallied a goal and an assist in a 5-0 victory over MacMurray and was a constant threat in the match with eight shots. Hilliard closed out the week with both goals in a 2-1 win over Westminster, maintaining his SLIAC lead in total points. |
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SLIAC MEN'S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Justin Schmidt, Webster University Schmidt, a sophomore from St. Louis, Mo., led the Gorlok defense to a pair of wins last week including a 1-0 shutout win over Westminster. Schmidt and the Gorloks blanked Westminster, who came in averaging five goals and 22.6 shots per conference game. The shutout win was also the Gorloks second conference shutout this season. |
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SLIAC WOMEN'S SOCCER OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Lauren Nuelle, Webster University Nuelle, a senior from St. Louis, Mo., led the Gorloks to a pair of conference wins last week, to remain undefeated in conference play. Nuelle started the week with a pair of goals in a 4-1 win over Westminster including netting the game-winner. She followed with a goal and an assist against MacMurray and finished the week with seven points in her two outings. |
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SLIAC WOMEN'S SOCCER DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Anna Whitaker, Fontbonne University Whitaker, a senior from East Alton, Ill., was effective in leading the Griffins to a pair of wins last week; both defensively and offensively. Whitaker and the Griffins allowed just four combined shots on the week. In her team's win over Blackburn, she also picked up three assists, giving her four on the season. |
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SLIAC VOLLEYBALL OFFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Sophia Hathaway, Principia College Hathaway, a junior from South Pasadena, Calif., paced the Panthers attack last week, recording three double-doubles. She had a high of 25 kills in a four set match against Fontbonne, adding 22 digs. On the week Hathaway averaged 4.25 kills per set, finishing with 51 kills in three matches. She totaled 54.5 points while hitting .250 and adding 5.42 digs per set. |
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SLIAC VOLLEYBALL DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Mia Gill, Principia College Gill, a junior from Elgin, Ill., grabs her third weekly award this year after helping the Panthers to a pair of conference wins and securing a spot in the SLIAC Tournament. Gill averaged 7.8 digs per set over three matches last week including a high of 40 digs in a five-set thriller against Webster. |
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SLIAC MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Shane Witters Hicks, Principia College Witters Hicks, a senior from Golden, Colo., picks up his fourth weekly conference award this season after his performance at the Cowbell Classic. Witters Hicks completed the 8K course in a time of 25:36, a new personal best on the home course. He finished 23rd out of a field of 354 runners that was filled with nationally ranked teams. |
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SLIAC WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY PLAYER OF THE WEEK - OCT. 16 Meghan Illig, Webster University Illig, a senior from St. Louis, Mo., paced the Gorloks at the Cowbell Classic this past weekend. Illig finished the 6k course in a time of 25:06, setting a new personal best time this year. This marks the second time this season that Illig has been named the conference Player of the Week. |
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