ODAC

MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE WEEK
NATHAN RITTENHOUSE, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Rittenhouse, a junior from Green Bank, West Virginia, led the Eagles to the team title of the College Division State Meet. Rittenhouse finished with a time of 27:46 to win the meet - the second straight year he has finished first at the state meet.

*Men's Cross Country Honor Roll*
Chris Walker, Guilford	Ran the Quakers' fastest time at the Hagan Stone Classic with a career-low 29:38.10 on the 8K course.
Ian Robinson, Roanoke	Placed 4th individually at the Virginia State Meet with an 8K time of 29:03.00.

WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE WEEK
LIZ MUMAW, ROANOKE COLLEGE
Mumaw, a sophomore from Berryville, Virginia, wins her second ODAC Runner of the Week award after helping the Maroons to the team title at the Virginia State Meet last weekend. She crossed the finish line in 25:13.21, a little better than 3.5 seconds ahead of teammate Malloy McClaine to claim the individual title on the six-kilometer course.

*Women's Cross Country Honor Roll*
Kelsey Weibe, Eastern Mennonite	Placed 7th at the Virginia State Meet with a 6K time of 26:44.81.
Grace Normann, Guilford	Led the Quakers' for the 4th time in 6 races with a career-low 5K time of 21:41.5 at Hagan Stone Park.
Ashley Meyer, Lynchburg	Placed 2nd overall at the Hagan Stone Classic, helping the Hornets to the team title with a 5K time of 19:33.80.

FIELD HOCKEY PLAYER OF THE WEEK
JENNY WEIR, LYNCHBURG COLLEGE
Weir, a freshman from Lynchburg, Virginia, scored five goals in a 3-0 week for the Hornets. Wednesday against Randolph-Macon, she posted two goals on three shots in a 5-0 win, she tallied another goal in a 7-0 win against Sweet Briar, and on Saturday she found the back of the net twice for the Hornets in a 4-1 win over Frostburg State.

*Field Hockey Honor Roll*
Brianna Jacques, Bridgewater	In a 2-1 week for the Eagles, scored 4 goals to go with 3 assists in two wins over Shenandoah (5-2) and Sweet Briar (4-1).
Alyssa Derstine, Eastern Mennonite	Scored 3 times in a 2-0 week for the Royals including both tallies in a 2-0 win over W&L.
Amanda Nadeau, Virginia Wesleyan	Scored the first 2 goals of her career in a 3-0 win over Bridgewater to snap a 3-game skid for the Marlins.
Sallie Armstrong, Washington & Lee	In a 1-1 week, scored twice in a 4-2 win over Roanoke.

GOLFER OF THE WEEK
PETER LATIMER, GUILFORD COLLEGE
Latimer, a sophomore from Markinch, Scotland, shot a two-over-par 146 (71-75) at the Greensboro Invitational. Latimer posted the ODAC's best finish (4th) in the 90-student field, shooting the Quakers' low round (71) in Monday's opening round. Helped Guilford place second only to top-ranked Methodist among 18 teams. Latimer has scored under par in three of five rounds this season. Guilford was the top-rated NCAA D-III team going into the tournament according to Golfstat with Latimer as the #1 individual player.

*GolfHonor Roll***
Nathaniel James, Washington & Lee	Helped W&L to a 9th place finish at the Greensboro Invite with a 74-73--147, good for 8th individually.

MEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
MICHAEL ABBONZIO, LYNCHBURG COLLEGE
Abbonzio, a freshman from Maple Glen, Pennsylvania, scored the game-winning goal in overtime in an upset 3-2 win on the road against Virginia Wesleyan College on Wednesday. Abbonzio backed that up with a two goal performance on Saturday against Eastern Mennonite University to secure the Hornets 2-0 week in conference play.

*Men's Soccer Honor Roll*
Chris Thomas, Bridgewater	Scored once against R-MC and assisted on another vs. H-SC in a 0-2 week for the Eagles.
Daniel Mills, Emory & Henry	Made 15 saves in a 0-0 tie against Guilford.
Joe Rigert, Guilford	Scored twice including the game winner in a 4-2 win over R-MC in a 1-0-1 week for the Quakers.
David Burley, Hampden-Sydney	Scored once in a 3-1 win over Bridgewater and repeated the effort in a 3-1 loss to Virginia Wesleyan.
Eric Eversole, Roanoke	In a 1-1 week for the Maroons, scored a school record 8 points with 3 goals and 2 assists in a 6-0 win over Southern Virginia.
Robbie Mann, Virginia Wesleyan	Notched a goal and an assist in a 3-1 win over H-SC during a 1-1 week for the Marlins.

WOMEN'S SOCCER PLAYER OF THE WEEK
KRISTEN HARRIS, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Harris, a freshman from Westminster, Maryland, finished the week with 15 points in three matches to help lead the Eagles to a 3-0 record. In an 8-0 victory over Sweet Briar, Harris contributed two goals and two assists. Against Mary Baldwin, she recorded a hat trick with three goals in a 5-1 win. She capped her week with a goal and an assist in a key 3-2 ODAC victory over Emory & Henry.

*Women's Soccer Honor Roll*
Kacie Ruark, Eastern Mennonite	In a 1-1 week for the Royals, scored three goals and added an assist in a 10-0 win over Hollins.
Jada Daniel, Guilford	Scored the game-winning goal in a 3-0 win over Randolph-Macon.
Betsy Kwiatkowski, Lynchburg	Notched six goals to go with one assist in a 3-0 week for the Hornets; notched a hat-trick in LC's 10-0 win over Randolph.
Meredith Grunewald, Roanoke	Had 2 goals and an assist in an 8-0 win over Randolph; added another helper in a 2-1 victory over Meredith.
Kristen Johnson, Sweet Briar	Made 28 saves over the course of three games for the Vixens.
Stacy Zeiler, Virginia Wesleyan	Scored one of the Marlins' two goals in a 2-0 victory over EMU.
Anne Van Devender, Wash. & Lee	Finished the week with a goal and two assists in a pair of wins for the Generals; had a goal an assist against Guilford and assisted on the goal that defeated Christopher Newport.

VOLLEYBALL PLAYER OF THE WEEK
MARSHA HERMES, BRIDGEWATER COLLEGE
Hermes, a senior from Warrenton, Virginia, earns her third ODAC Player of the Week award of the season. She was named Co-MVP (with W&L's Rachel Phillips) at Averett this past weekend, leading the Eagles to a 4-0 record in tournament play. For the week, Bridgewater won all five of its matches without dropping a game including a pair of 3-0 victories over Randolph-Macon. Hermes played all 15 games for the Eagles, collecting 66 kills and hitting .351 for the week. She added 12 blocks to her stat line. She made only 13 errors throughout the week, but was even more efficient during the tournament as she registered 55 kills against only eight errors in 115 attacks for a .409 hitting percentage. Bridgewater's record now stands at 6-0 in the ODAC and 21-1 overall.

*Volleyball Honor Roll*
Monika Burkholder, Eastern Mennonite	Posted 26 blocks in five matches including 9 solos and 5 BA's (14 total) in a win over Mary Baldwin; had 47 kills and hit .289 for the week.
Joanna McGrath, Emory & Henry	Came away with 20 kills and a .576 hitting percentage in a 2-0 week for the Wasps.
Courtney Kozar, Guilford	Had a career-high 22 kills to go with 15 digs in a five-game loss to NC Wesleyan.
Amanda Walsh, Lynchburg	Had 14 aces in three matches including 10 in a 3-0 win over Shenandoah; also had 29 kills, 14 blocks and 12 digs for the week.
Emma Gausssoin-Radcliffe, Randolph	Recorded 28 kills through five matches for the WildCats.
Jill Kubichan, Randolph-Macon	Was named to the All-Tournament Team at Averett after finishing the event with 23 kills and 54 digs including a 14-kill 9-dig effort in a win over the AU.
Jenna Burnop, Roanoke	Was named to the Maroon Invite All-Tournament Team with 43 kills, 12 blocks and a .551 hitting percentage in a 3-1 showing; moved into 3rd place in RC history in blocks (93) and 4th in kills (749).
Dori Rucker, Sweet Briar	Finished with 23 kills in a 1-3 week including 10 winners in a 3-0 victory over Shenandoah.
Debbie Sterne, Virginia Wesleyan	Had 30 kills and a .483 hitting percentage to go with 18 blocks in three match wins for the Marlins; had 8 blocks against EMU as well as 15 kills, a school-record .700 hitting percentage and 6 blocks against SBC.
Rachel Phillips, Washington & Lee	Was named Co-MVP at Averett after leading W&L to 4 wins (16 games); went 5-0 on the week, collecting 64 kills, 28 digs and 10 blocks while hitting .276; had 20 kills in a 5 game win over AU and 16 kills in a 3-0 win over Randolph-Macon.