UMAC Player of the Week Awards (September 5-11)
ST. PAUL, MN - Below you will find the Upper Midwest Athletic Conference Players of the Week for the week of September 5-11.
Football
- Offensive Player of the Week
- Paul Garrett (Greenville)
- Rushed for 154 yards on 18 carries.
- Scored 2 touchdowns.
- Led Greenville to a 40-30 win over Rockford.
- Defensive Player of the Week
- Demetre Forshee (Crown)
- Totaled 13 tackles.
- Recorded 6 solo tackles, with 2 being tackles for loss in Crown's game against Carleton.
- Special Teams Player of the Week
- Lucas Hermo (Greenville)
- Had 2 field goals of 32 and 31 yards.
- Went 4 for 4 on extra points.
- Pinned Rockford inside the 20 on 3 different kickoffs.
Women’s Soccer
- Defensive Player of the Week
- Quinn Clark (UW-Superior)
- Had 7 saves in a 0-0 shutout of UW-Stout.
- Offensive Player of the Week
- Monica Calderon (Minnesota Morris)
- Scored 2 goals for Minnesota Morris against Concordia (Minn).
Men’s Soccer
- Defensive Player of the Week
- Alex Paredes (UW-Superior)
- Led UW-Superior defensively to a 2-0 week.
- Recorded a .857 save percentage and six saves.
- Allowed 1 goal over 2 games.
- Offensive Player of the Week
- Blake Perry (UW-Superior)
- Scored 3 goals over a 2 game span.
- Helped lead Superior to wins over Bethel and Concordia (Minn.).
Volleyball
- Setter of the Week
- McKenzie Newton (Minnesota Morris)
- Recorded 95 assists in 14 sets against 4 teams that either had been ranked or are currently ranked.
- 6.78 assists per set.
- Defensive Player of the Week
- Marylyn Schroyer (Northwestern)
- Became the 4th player in program history with 2,000 career digs.
- Averaged 5.3 digs/set.
- Led the Eagles to a 2-0 week with wins over Grinnell and Hamline.
- 2nd straight UMAC Player of the Week award.
- Offensive Player of the Week
- Cara Pence (North Central)
- Helped lead the Rams to a 4-0 weekend.
- Recorded 16 kills and a .375 kill percentage in a win over Faith Baptist.
- Had 11 more kills against Calvary.
Women’s Cross Country
- Runner of the Week
- Jeanna Scanlon (UW-Superior)
- Finished 19th overall at the Bulldog Open on Friday.
- Time of 21:58.4 made her the 4th fastest Division III runner at event.
- Team finished 3rd with 71 total points.
Men’s Cross Country
- Runner of the Week
- Michael Butterfield (UW-Superior)
- Finished 7th overall at the Bulldog Open.
- Finished with a time of 15:50.7 which was 1st among Division III runners.
- The Yellowjackets finished 2nd overall as a team with 56 points.
Men’s Golf
- Golfer of the Week
- Jake Sweeney (North Central)
- Sweeney won the UMAC Preview shooting a 70 (-2).
- Only player under par, winning the event by 5 strokes.
- 2nd straight UMAC Player of the Week award.
Women’s Golf
- Golfer of the Week
- Claire Haakenson (Northwestern)
- Won the UMAC Preview shooting an 88 (+16).
- Led the Eagles to a 1st place finish as a team.