FOREST, Va. --- Swimming returned to action over the past week, with basketball continuing its season. Indoor track also got in the action for its lone set of competitions prior to the turn of the calendar. Those earning weekly honors include (picutred, l-r, t-b): Evan Truman (field) from Lynchburg indoor track, Danyelle McGrady (field) from Shenandoah indoor track, Mac Strehler (track) from Washington and Lee indoor track, Anais Weatherly from Guilford women's basketball, Carson Long from Guilford men's basketball, Michael Nolte from Emory & Henry women's swimming, Robert Redenz from Randolph-Macon men's swimming, and Amber Celen (track) from Bridgewater indoor track.

Below are entries for all eight 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: December 5, 2016

MEN'S INDOOR TRACK (FIELD ATHLETE) Evan Truman, Lynchburg, Sr., Jumps/Sprints Truman, a senior from Richmond, Va., started off his season in fine fashion by competing and placing inside the top-10 in three events at the Bast-Cregger Invitational. Truman finished third in the long jump at 6.86 meters, which tops the ODAC's ranks and sits 10th in the early season tables in NCAA Division III. He also took the track in the 60-meter dash, posting a time of 0:07.15 to finish sixth overall. He added a leg in the fifth-place 4x400-meter relay at 3:34.98. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC INDOOR TRACK

MEN'S INDOOR TRACK (TRACK ATHLETE) Mac Strehler, Washington and Lee, Sr., Distance Strehler, a senior from Moseley, Va., picked up right where he left off in the cross country campaign as the ODAC's individual champion competed twice at the Bast-Cregger Invitational. He won the 5,000-meter run with a 15:11.37, which is the second-fastest indoor 5K of his career. He added a third place showing in the 3,000-meter run with a time of 8:57.32. That is a new career-best time in the event for Strehler. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC INDOOR TRACK

WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK (FIELD ATHLETE) Danyelle McGrady, Shenandoah, Sr., Throws McGrady, a senior from Luray, Va., put together a pair of solid throws at the Bast-Cregger Invitational. In just the first meet of the season, the reigning ODAC weight throw champion separated herself from the conference in the event with a heave of 14.35 meters. She was the top NCAA Division III finisher in the event leads the next closest ODAC competitor by nearly three meters (10 feet). She also competed in the shot put, placing 21st overall with a toss of 9.16 meters. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC INDOOR TRACK

WOMEN'S INDOOR TRACK (TRACK ATHLETE) Amber Celen, Bridgewater, Jr., Sprints/Jumps Celen, a junior form Townsend, Del., kicked off the encore to her All-American sophomore season with a resounding performance at the Bast-Cregger Invitational. Celen won both the 60-meter and 200-meter dashes and helped Bridgewater capture first in the 4x200-meter relay. Her time of 0:25.76 in the 200-dash tops the charts in NCAA Division III. While she won the 60-dash in 0:07.91, Celen's time of 0:07.89 in the event's prelims stands fourth in the country. She added a second place finish in the 300-meter dash in 0:41.62. The Eagles' 4x200-relay team won with a time of 1:48.85. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC INDOOR TRACK

MEN'S BASKETBALL Carson Long, Guilford, So., Forward Long, a sophomore from Pilot Mountain, N.C., led the Quakers to a pair of conference wins last week to help Guilford to a 5-1 start to the new season. Long opened his week with a career-high 32-point explosion in a 94-88 overtime win over Eastern Mennonite. Long was 15-of-20 from the floor including 2-of-5 from three-point territory on the way to his second 30-point game of the season. He pulled down seven rebounds with five coming via the offensive glass. He added three steals, an assist, and a blocked shot. Long stayed strong in a 69-53 win at Hampden-Sydney, the first victory for the Quakers in the Tigers' home arena since 2009. Long was 6-of-9 from the field including 3-of-6 from deep on the way to 17 points. He chipped in six rebounds an an assist. For the season, Long fourth in the ODAC in scoring (18.7 ppg) and third in total points (112), field goals made (44), and offensive rebounds (20). He has scored in double figures in five straight games. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC MEN'S BASKETBALL

MEN'S SWIMMING Robert Redenz, Randolph-Macon, Sr. Redenz, a senior from Moseley, Va., was busy with seven swims during the Yellow Jacket Invitational over the weekend, helping Randolph-Macon to fourth place of 11 competing teams. Redenz won the 200-yard IM with a time of 1:57.81, besting a field of 41 swimmers. He went on to finish second in the 100-yard breaststroke, snapping his own school mark with a time of 0:58.24. He added a sixth place finish in the 200-yard breaststroke in 2:12.42. Redenz took part in four relays, helping R-MC to second in the 400-yard medley (3:34.64), third in the 200-yard freestyle (1:27.64) and 800-yard freestyle (7:11.88), and fifth in the 400-yard freestyle (3:13.16). Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC SWIMMING

WOMEN'S SWIMMING Michaela Nolte, Emory & Henry, Sr. Nolte, a senior from Hillsborough, N.C., put together seven strong performances at the Transylvania Invitational, resulting in a pair of NCAA B-cut swims. Nolte picked up her B-cuts in winning both the 100-yard and 200-yard breaststroke events, posting times of 1:04.85 and 2:21.13, respectively. She finished second in the 50-yard freestyle in 0:24.21. All three times rank second in their respective events in the ODAC this season. Nolte also competed in four relays, helping the Wasps win the 400-yard freestyle in 3:35.98. She and her E&H teammates finished second in the 200-yard medley (1:49.69), 400-yard medley (4:01.71), and 200-yard freestyle (1:39.12) relays. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC SWIMMING

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL Anais Weatherly, Guilford, Sr., Forward Weatherly, a senior from Winston-Salem, N.C., helped the Quakers continue their early season dominance with three more victories last week for a 7-0 record, which marks the best start in program history. Weatherly posted a pair of double-doubles, beginning with 16 points and 11 boards in a 77-48 win over Meredith. She added five assists, four steals, and a blocked shot. She upped the ante in a 79-43 triumph at N.C. Wesleyan, going 8-for-10 from the field on the way to 18 points. She chipped in three boards, five assists and five steals. Weatherly finished the week with yet another performance that flirted with triple-double territory in an 84-66 triumph over Bridgewater. She dropped in 22 points with 11 rebounds and came one steal shy of a triple-double with nine. She added in three assists. For the season, Weatherly is fourth in the ODAC in scoring (17.1 ppg) and points (120). She leads the league in steals (42) and is second in field goals made (56) and third in field goal percentage (54.9). Weatherly is second all-time at Guilford in career steals. Click to learn more about the past week in ODAC WOMEN'S BASKETBALL