Posted: Nov 21, 2016
FOREST, Va. --- The fall sports have officially completed their seasons, but basketball opened up play last week to help fill the void. Those earning weekly honors include (picutred, l-r, t-b): Kelly Williams from Randolph-Macon women's basketball, William Borst and Emily Hageboeck from Washington and Lee men's and women's swimming, and Khory Moore from Virginia Wesleyan men's basketball.
Below are entries for all four winners from the past week of competition. Click on the associated links to see that sport's weekly honor roll.
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ODAC Players of the Week
Thru Week Prior to: November 21, 2016
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MEN'S BASKETBALL
Khory Moore, Sr., Guard, Virginia Wesleyan
Moore, a senior from Arlington, Va., saw an uptick in his scoring in each of three games last week, averaging 29.3 points to help the 16th-ranked Marlins open the season 3-0. Included in Moore's performances was a 48-point explosion in Virginia Wesleyan's 101-94 win over Concordia (Texas) in the final game of the Marlin Tip-Off Tournament. He was 14-of-22 from the field and 14-of-14 from the foul line, adding in a 6-for-10 showing from deep. His 48 points set a new program record, eclipsing the 43 scored by Tom Brett in 1968-69. They are the most points scored by an ODAC player since former Guilford standout Ben Strong went for 59 points in the NCAA postseason in 2007. Moore added seven rebounds and three assists against Concordia. In a 78-62 in over Frostburg St., Moore scored 23 points while adding in nine boards, three assists and two steals. He opened his season with 17 points on 5-of-9 from the field and 7-of-7 from the stripe. He chipped in five boards and three more helpers.
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SWIMMING
William Borst, Washington and Lee, Fr.
Borst, a freshman from San Antonio, Texas, was busy in the Generals second place showing out of 10 teams at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational. Borst was a member of the second place 800-yard freestyle relay team that set a new ODAC record with a time of 6:58.23. He went on to contribute to the fifth place 400-yard freestyle relay team that posted a time of 3:12.20. Indvidually, Borst won the 200-yard freestyle in 1:43.46 and placed fourth in the 500-yard freestyle in 4:44.39. He added an 18th place showing in the 100-yard freestyle in 0:48.62.
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SWIMMING
Emily Hageboeck, Washington and Lee, Fr.
Hageboeck, a freshman from Charleston, W.Va., picks up her second weekly award of the season after setting multiple records in help Washington and Lee to second amongst 12 teams at the Franklin & Marshall Invitational. Hageboeck won the 400-yard IM with a time of 4:31.00, setting ODAC and W&L records while also eclipsing the NCAA "B" Cut time. She achieved the same trio in the preliminaries of the 200-yard breaststroke, posting at ime of 2:19.96. She would go on to win the event with a time of 2:21.72. She also won the 100-yard breaststroke with a time of 1:04.64. Hageboeck aided the Generals' win in the 400-yard medley relay, which stopped the watches at 3:48.19.
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WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Kelly Williams, Fr., Forward, Randolph-Macon
Williams, a freshman from Garyburg, N.C., kicked off her collegiate career with three straight double-doubles to help Randolph-Macon to a 2-1 week. Included in that set of contests was a 70-66 win over nationally 11th-ranked Albright College. In that game, Williams went 7-of-11 from the field and 5-of-5 from the stripe for 19 points to go with 10 rebounds. She added three assists and four steals in 32 minutes of action. Williams began her first season with 12 points and 11 boards (five offensive) in a 69-55 setback at Marymount (Va.). She capped her week with 13 points and 14 rebounds (seven offensive) in a 93-55 triumph over Greensboro. Williams earned R-MC Tip-Off Classic MOP honors for her efforts.
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