Posted: Oct 28, 2024
VOLLEYBALL
Rachel Jennings | Ohio Northern
Senior
DS
Novi, Mich. / Novi
- Jennings led the Polar Bears 1-1 record last week, including a win over Mount Union, averaging 6.90 digs per match.
Maggie Fellers | Marietta
Sr.
MB
Alliance, Ohio / Marlington
- Fellers led the Pioneers to a pair of OAC road wins with 18 kills (.326), 8 blocks, 10 digs, 2 assists and 1 ace in the win at Muskingum. She followed that with 10 kills (.529), 2 blocks, and 7 digs in the win at BW.
MEN’S SOCCER
Logan Penton | John Carroll
Senior
Mid.
Vermillion, Ohio / Vermillion
- Penton netted three goals in a tight 4-3 win over Wilmington to help the Blue Streaks to a 2-0 record last week.
Noah Thomas | Capital
Freshman
GK
Hilliard, Ohio / Bishop Watterson
- Thomas played all 180 minutes in goal for the Comets this week. In a 2-1 win over Wilmington, he made five saves including one against a possible game-tying PK with five minutes left. Against Otterbein, Thomas put up a career high eight saves in the 0-1 loss. Overall, he faced 36 shots, making 13 saves with a 1.00 gaa and an .867 sv%.
WOMEN’S SOCCER
Madyson Rosado | John Carroll
Senior
For.
North Ridgeville, OH / North Ridgeville
- Rosado scored the game-winning goals in a 1-0 victory at Heidelberg and in a 2-1 victory over Wilmington last week.
Jennifer Crowley | John Carroll
Senior
Def.
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI / Grosse Pointe South
- Crowley played the full 90 minutes in wins over Heidelberg and Wilmington. JCU's 552-minute shutout streak ended late in the Wilmington match, but is the longest scoreless streak by an OAC school this year.
FOOTBALL
Joseph Norris III | Heidelberg
Senior
DB
Lorain, Ohio / Clearview
- Norris had a 66-yard punt return touchdown early in the third quarter in a win over Muskingum.
Colton Weisbrod | Otterbein
Freshman
DB
Kings Mills, Ohio / Kings
- Weisbrod tallied nine total tackles, including five solo and four assists, and recorded one of the Otterbein defense's five interceptions in a win over Capital.
Connor Vierstra | Marietta
Senior
QB
Thornville, Ohio/ Lakewood
- Vierstra threw for 363 yards and four touchdowns in Marietta's win over Baldwin Wallace. Vierstra also set the school career record for pass attempts giving him all MC passing records.
CROSS COUNTRY
Caleb Rafferty | Otterbein
Sophomore
Hebron, Ohio / Lakewood
- Rafferty led the Cardinals with a ninth-place finish in the 56-man field with an 8K time of 26:14 at the Wright State Wild Bill Invitational.
Brenna Lay | Otterbein
Freshman
Findlay, Ohio / Liberty Benton
- Lay finished eighth of 42 runners in the women's 6K race with a time of 23:17 at the Wright State Wild Bill Invitational.
SWIMMING
Joe Nadur | John Carroll
Junior
Dublin, Ohio / Coffman
- Nadur won two events against Mount Union and two against ONU and added a second-place finish in an event he usually doesn't compete in (500 Free).
-200 IM, 1:56.28-1st
-500 Free, 4:55.01-2nd
-200 Breast, 2:12.17-1st
-200 Fly, 2:00.28-1st
-200 IM, 1:58.63-1st
-400 Free Relay, 3:21.15-4th
Abby Leatherman | Ohio Northern
Freshman
Findlay, Ohio / Van Buren
- Leatherman won four individual races to lead the Polar Bears against Wilmington and John Carroll.
100 Breast, 1:11.44-1st
200 Breast, 2:37.13-1st
200 Medley Relay, 1:56.88-3rd
400 Free Relay, 3:54.61-2nd