Landmark Announces Players of the Week
TOWSON, Md. – The Landmark Conference has released the
Players of the Week for the ninth week of the season. The
conference will recognize a student-athlete for each sport based on
their contributions to their team throughout the season.
| Men's Cross Country Runner of the Week | |
| Dillon Farrell |
Moravian (So., North Wales, Pa.) |
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Farrell earned Landmark Conference Male Runner of the Year honors for his first place finish at the 2012 Landmark Conference Championships. Farrell finished the 8,000-meter course in 26:02.60, 43.5 seconds ahead of the runner-up, to lead Moravian to its second straight Landmark Conference title. This marks Farrell’s fifth Runner of the Week accolade this season. |
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| Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week | |
| Jennifer Van Wingerden |
Drew (Sr., Columbia, N.J.) |
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Van Wingerden became the first Drew runner to win a conference championship this weekend as she finished with time of 22:52 to cross the finish line first in the women's 6K. She is the second women's runner in school history to earn all-conference honors and the first since 2006. This marks Van Wingerden’s fourth Runner of the Week honor this season. |
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| Field Hockey Offensive Player of the Week | |
| Caroline Phillips |
Juniata (Sr, M, Wilmington, Del.) |
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Phillips was invaluable on the field this week scoring four goals
in two games with two game winners. Because of her play, the Eagles
went 2-0 and spoiled Scranton’s bid for a No. 1 seed in the
last game of the regular season. She leads the team with 11 goals
and 24 points and has five multi-goal games this year. |
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| Men's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week | |
| Mike Brennan |
Catholic (Sr, F, Feasterville, Pa.) |
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Brennan netted two goals on the week, including the game-winner in Saturday's win at Drew. Brennnan scored in the 78th minute in Wednesday's 2-0 win over Salisbury, which entered the game ranked No. 7 in the South Atlantic. He then scored the lone goal in CUA's 1-0 win at Drew on Saturday, which helped the Cardinals tie for No. 1 in the league. |
| Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week | |
| Brandon Kates |
Susquehanna (Sr., D, Cherry Hill, N.J.) |
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Kates
started on the back line as Susquehanna picked up wins over
King’s (Pa.) and Moravian. The Crusaders held both opponents
scoreless and Kates added a goal on his only shot against
Moravian. |
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| Women's Soccer Offensive Player of the Week | |
| Emma Campbell |
Drew (Fr, F, Creskill, N.J.) |
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Campbell recorded two game-winning goals this week. She capped off a Ranger comeback against FDU with a goal in the second overtime of a 4-3 victory. On Saturday the freshman scored the only goal of a 1-0 victory over Catholic. She finished the regular season with the league lead in goals points with 15 and 34 respectively. |
| Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week | |
| Gaby Davis |
Goucher (Fr, D, New York, N.Y.) |
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The
Gophers recorded their 11th and 12th shutouts of the season and the
freshman right back was crucial to that effort. She also assisted
both of Goucher's goals in the season-ending 2-0 triumph over Bryn
Mawr which allowed the Gophers to tie the program record for most
wins in a season. |
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| Volleyball Player of the Week | |
| Marissa Every |
Scranton (Sr, LB, East Norriton, Pa.) |
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Every
totaled 100 digs in three matches during the week averaging more
than nine per set. She had 41 digs in a 3-1 victory over PSU-Berks
on Tuesday, two short of matching her season high. In that win, she
became the first player in Scranton history to reach 2,000 digs for
her career. |
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| Men's Swimming & Diving Player of the Week | |
| Chadd Lee |
Susquehanna (Sr., Bloomsburg, Pa.) |
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Lee finished first in the 200 breaststroke with a personal-best time of 2:18.65 and also won the 200 IM in 2:02.75. He also finished second in the butterfly with a time of 2:05.19 and competed as a member of the 200 medley relay team that finished second in 1:40.99. Lee helped the Crusaders finish 1-1 this week with a win over Messiah and loss to Gettysburg. |
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| Women's Swimming & Diving Player of the Week | |
| Devin Lessard |
Susquehanna (Sr., Chestertown, Md.) |
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Lessard finished with three individual wins this week. She won the 1000 free by three seconds with a time of 10:56.06 and won the 500 free in 5:18.31. She picked up another first-place finish by winning the 200 butterfly in 2:13.73 and teamed up to finish fifth in the 200 free relay with a time of 1:44.93. |
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