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SLIAC Players of the Week - September 26, 2022

SLIAC Players of the Week - September 26, 2022

The St. Louis Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Players of the Week for September 26, 2022

     
Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week
   

Rex Heath, Principia College

In a field of all conference runners, Heath took first place at the North Farm Mini Meet. The freshman runner finished the 5k course in a time of 17-minutes flat, besting the other 16 runners in the race. He started the race with a 5:09 first mile and held on for his first collegiate win.

Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week  
 

Kyanne Williams, Webster University

Williams picks up her third weekly award this season after finishing first at the North Farm Mini Meet. Williams completed the 5k course in a time of 21:29, besting a field of 12 conference competitors.  

Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week
 

Aamahn Murvin, Webster University

Murvin recorded his first career hat trick in helping the Gorloks to a 4-0 win over Blackburn. The senior forward buried three goals on six shots in the game. He opened the scoring in the game at the 14-minute mark before adding two more goals in the second half just 10-minutes apart.

Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
  Torben Rehnert, Principia College

The sophomore keeper held a clean sheet in two games last week. In 180 minutes of action, Rehnert blanked two conference opponents. He had six saves in a 1-0 win over Eureka and stopped four more shots in a scoreless draw against Blackburn. 

Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week    
 

Viviane de Castro, Principia College

A senior, de Castro, tallied four goals and one assist in two conference wins last week for the Panthers. She a hat trick against Eureka, scoring all three goals in a 20-minute span during the first half. She added an assist on her team's 6th goal of the game. She followed with another goal in a win over Blackburn and finished the week with nine points.

Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week    
 

Megan Davidson, Westminster College

Davidson was key in net for the Blue Jays last week, stopping 20 of 22 shots she faced on the week. She had 15 saves while allowing just one goal, in a loss to Fontbonne. She followed with five more saves in a 1-1 tie against Webster. In 180 minutes of action, she finished with a .909 save percentage. 

Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week    
 

Payton Bledsoe, Westminster College

Bledsoe led the Blue Jays to three wins last week, totaling 35 kills and 40 points in four matches. The senior middle blocker hit .388 with 2.92 kills per set and added seven total blocks. She had a high of 13 kills against Spalding and finished three matches with double-digit points.

Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week    
 

Chasity Hill, Greenville University

Hill totaled 67 digs in three matches, averaging 6.09 digs per set. She had two matches of at least 20 digs including a high of 26 digs in a win over Blackburn. 

Other Notables

  • Mary Beers, Fontbonne University (Women's Soccer) Beers stopped all four shots she faced on the week, recording two more shutouts.
  • Ella Clark, Spalding University (Volleyball) Averaged 7.09 assists per set in three matches for the Golden Eagles including a high of 39 assists against Westminster.
  • Jadyn Fitzgerald, Fontbonne University (Volleyball) Finished with 12 kills while hitting .407 in a sweep of Eureka.
  • Cassie Gray, Webster University (Volleyball) Totaled 34 digs against Blackburn, averaging 5.93 digs per set on the week.
  • Krystal Kohenskey, Fontbonne University (Women's Soccer) Recorded two goals and one assist in leading the Griffins to a pair of conference wins.
  • Emma Pramik, Fontbonne University (Volleyball) Had 18 digs and 6 aces in a win over Eureka.
  • Autumn Wilson, Blackburn College (Volleyball) Playing at libero Wilson had back-to-back 20 dig outings, totaling 53 on the week including a high of 26 in a win over Webster.
  • Baeli Young, Spalding University (Women's Soccer) Tallied two goals and one assist in a win over Eureka.