LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- SCAC weekly releases for the week spanning from Monday, September 20th to Sunday, September 26th.
Click the headings below to review each sports recap from the week ending in September 26th.
Cross Country - Week 4
The 2021 SCAC Cross Country season continued last week with Southwestern, Texas Lutheran, St. Thomas and Schreiner all competing at the Concordia Cross Country Classic, while Dallas took a trip north to run at the Univ. of Minnesota Roy Griak Invite. Southwestern paced all SCAC women’s squads at the Concordia Classic, posting a third-pace finish, while TLU was the top team finisher at the meet with a fourth-place finish. This week all 16 program’s will be in action, highlighted by Schreiner, Southwestern, Texas Lutheran and Trinity running at the UIW XC Invitational, Centenary, Dallas and St. Thomas competing at the Univ. of Arkansas Chili Pepper Festival and Colorado College racing at the Colby Region 6 preview. MEN'S SCHEDULE - WOMEN'S SCHEDULE
Men's Runner of the Week - Andres Padron, University of St. Thomas
Andres Padron of the University of St. Thomas, a freshman from Pasadena, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for meets ran Monday, September 20 through Sunday, September 26. Full Release
Women's Runner of the Week - Anna Wilgenbusch, University of Dallas
Anna Wilgenbusch of the University of Dallas, a junior from St. Paul, Minn., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for meets ran Monday, September 20 through Sunday, September 26. Full Release
Golf - Week 2
It was a lighter week in SCAC golf action as just two men’s teams competed, and three women’s teams were in action. On the men’s side, Texas Lutheran and Centenary teed it up at the Mary Hardin-Baylor Fall Intercollegiate with the Bulldogs taking home fourth place and the Gents securing eighth. On the women’s side, Schreiner hosted St. Thomas a few other non-conference opponents for the Queen of the Hill Country Classic. The Celts captured first-place, while the Mountaineers finished fourth. The Southwestern women traveled to compete at the prestigious NCAA Preview and finished 16th. MEN'S SCHEDULE - WOMEN'S SCHEDULE
Men's Golfer of the Week - Tobey Wills, Texas Lutheran University
Tobey Wills of Texas Lutheran University, a freshman from Richmond, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Wednesday, September 22 through Tuesday, September 28. Full Release
Women's Golfer of the Week - Emma Luna, University of St. Thomas
Emma Luna of the University of St. Thomas, a freshman from League City, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Wednesday, Septembere 22 through Tuesday, September 28. Full Release
Men's Soccer - Week 4
The 2021 Southern Collegiate Athletic Conference Men’s Soccer season continued last week with a packed schedule that included a number of non-conference conference fixtures, highlighted by Austin College (2-6-0) and Schreiner (1-8-1) both securing their first wins of the year. The conference portion of the schedule get underway this week with seven league contests, including Colorado College (6-2-0) hosting Texas Lutheran (4-2-1) on Friday night and Southwestern (5-1-2) on Sunday. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATSISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Luis Green, Texas Lutheran University
Luis Green of Texas Lutheran University, a senior forward from Monterrey, Mexico, has been named the SCAC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for games played through Sunday, September 26th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Reagan Fortner, Southwestern University
Reagan Fortner of Southwestern University, a sophomore defender from Houston, Texas, has been named the SCAC Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for games played through Sunday, September 26th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Women's Soccer - Week 4
All eight Southern Collegiate Women’s Soccer teams were in action last week as the league closed out its designated non-conference portion of the schedule, highlighted by Dallas (4-3-0), Southwestern (8-1-0) and Trinity (6-0-1) all posting unbeaten weekly records. The conference schedule gets underway this week with three fixtures scheduled for Friday and three on Saturday. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Juliet Pridgen, Southwestern University
Juliet Pridgen of Southwestern University, a junior forward from Mabank, Texas, has been named the SCAC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for games played through Sunday, September 26th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Joey Finley, Trinity University
Joey Finley of Trinity University, a sophomore goalkeeper from Albuquerque, N.M., has been named the SCAC Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for games played through Sunday, September 26th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Volleyball - Week 4
The conference portion of the SCAC schedule got underway last week as Colorado College (13-2, 2-1) and Dallas (5-7, 1-1) hosted several league schools for pod play. Trinity (13-1, 3-0) and Austin College (11-1, 2-0) emerged undefeated in SCAC action following the opening weekend of play. The ‘Roos are out to their best start since the 2010 season. SCAC play continues again this week as both Centenary (9-8, 0-2) and St. Thomas (6-4, 1-2) will host league teams for pod play. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Avery Tuggle, Trinity University
Avery Tuggle of Trinity University, a senior outside hitter from Cedar Creek, Texas, has been named the SCAC Volleyball Offensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 20 through Sunday, September 26. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Mari Prazak, Austin College
Mari Prazak of Austin College, a senior libero from Fort Worth, Texas, has been named SCAC Volleyball Defensive Player-of-the-Week for matches played from Monday, September 20 through Sunday, September 26. Full Release