SUWANEE, Ga. -- SCAC weekly releases for the week spanning from Monday, September 22nd to Tuesday, September 30th.
Click the headings below to review each sports recap from the week ending in September 30th.
Cross Country - Week 5
Four SCAC Cross Country Programs were in action last week, highlighted by St. Thomas taking home the team title at the Prairie View A&M Invite and Colorado College finishing second at its home Ted Castaneda Classic. On the women’s side, the CC Women claimed first at its home meet and St. Thomas claimed third at the Prairie View Invite. Action continues this week with four programs competing as Colorado College will be at the Paul Short Run, Dallas and LeTourneau will race at the Belhaven Invitational and Hendrix heads to the Chile Pepper Cross Country Festival. MEN'S SCHEDULE - WOMEN'S SCHEDULE
Men's Runner of the Week - Will Shuflit, Colorado College
Will Shuflit of Colorado College, a senior from Park City, Utah, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for meets conducted from Thursday, September 25 through Saturday, September 27. Full Release
Women's Runner of the Week - Alison Mueller-Hickler, Colorado College
Alison Mueller-Hickler of Colorado College, a senior from Katy, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Women’s Cross Country Runner of the Week for meets conducted from Thursday, September 25 through Saturday, September 27. Full Release
Football - Week 4
McMurry and Hendrix both earned non-conference wins last weekend to highlight SCAC Football action. The War Hawks picked up their first win of the season with a 31-24 victory over Howard Payne, while the Warriors evened their record at 2-2 with a 47-28 win over Rhodes. Just one contest on the schedule this week in SCAC Football as Austin College will host Centenary in a non-conference contest between to league teams. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Thomas Chandler, McMurry University
Thomas Chandler of McMurry University, a junior wide receiver from Waco, Texas, has been named the SCAC Football Offensive Player of the Week for games played Saturday, September 27th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Jackson Harris, McMurry University
Jackson Harris of McMurry University, a junior defensive lineman from Kilgore, Texas, has been named the SCAC Football Defensive Player of the Week for games played Saturday, September 27th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Special Teams Player of the Week - Clay Brandenburg, Hendrix College
Clay Brandenburg of Hendrix College, a junior kicker from Coppell, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Football Special Teams Player of the Week for games played Saturday, September 27th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Golf - Week 3
Three individual medalist honors highlighted the week in SCAC Golf. On the men’s side, Texas Lutheran’s Brandon Muson was the medalist winner at the Scots Fall Invitational after emerging triumphant in a playoff and LeTourneau’s Noah Summers fired a pair of rounds in the 60s to secure top individual honors at the Jacksonville College Classic. On the women’s side, Hendrix’s Amber Alsup was the individual medalist at the Scots Fall Invite, becoming the first Warrior in women’s golf history to win an individual title. Golf continues this week with three men’s programs (Dallas, LeTourneau & St. Thomas) and three women’s programs (Dallas, St. Thoams & Texas Lutheran) will all tee it up at the Trinity/Alamo City Classic. MEN'S SCHEDULE - WOMEN'S SCHEDULE
Men's Co-Golfer of the Week - Noah Summers, LeTourneau University
Noach Summers of LeTourneau University, a senior from Longview, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Co-Golfer of the Week for competition played from Saturday, September 27 through Tuesday, September 30. Full Release
Men's Co-Golfer of the Week - Brandon Munson, Texas Lutheran University
Brandon Munson of Texas Lutheran University, a sophomore from Livingston, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Co-Golfer of the Week for competition played from Saturday, September 27 through Tuesday, September 30. Full Release - POTW Interview
Women's Golfer of the Week - Amber Alsup, Hendrix College
Amber Alsup of Hendrix College, a senior from Cabot, Ark., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Golfer-of-the-Week for competition played from Monday, September 29 through Tuesday, September 30. Full Release - POTW Interview
Men's Soccer - Week 5
The first week of conference play in SCAC Men’s Soccer is in the books as St. Thomas (6-1-0, 2-0-0), Colorado College (5-0-3, 2-0-0), Concordia (4-2-2, 1-0-1) and Texas Lutheran (3-3-2, 1-0-1) all remained unbeaten in league action. Colorado College has now extended its unbeaten record in SCAC regular season play to 29, with the Tigers last regular season conference loss coming in October of 2021. Conference play continues again this week with six fixtures scheduled for Friday and six more on Sunday. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Teddy Opler, Colorado College
Teddy Opler of Colorado College, a sophomore midfielder from Wilson, Wyo., has been named the SCAC Men’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for games played from September 22nd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Jorge Gonzalez, University of St. Thomas
Jorge Gonzalez of University of St. Thomas, a senior goalkeeper from Houston, Texas, has been named the SCAC Men’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for games played from Monday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 28th. It is the second conscutive week he has earned the honor. Full Release - POTW Interview
Women's Soccer - Week 5
The opening week of conference play in SCAC Women’s Soccer action in complete at Texas Lutheran (4-3-0, 2-0-0), Dallas (3-5-0, 2-0-0), Concordia (2-5-2, 2-0-0), St. Thomas (4-1-3, 1-0-1) and McMurry (3-3-2, 1-0-1) all remained unbeaten in league play. TLU is off to a perfect 2-0 start in league play for the third consecutive season, while Dallas reached 2-0 in league play for the first time since 2022 and Concordia has achieved a perfect start through two fixtures for the first time in program history. SCAC contests continue this week with five fixtures scheduled on Friday and five more on Sunday. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Callie Brame, Texas Lutheran University
Callie Brame of Texas Lutheran University, a senior forward from San Antonio, Texas, has been named the SCAC Women’s Soccer Offensive Player of the Week for games played from Monday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Karis Hickey, Concordia Univerity (TX)
Karis Hickey of Concordia University (TX), a junior defender from Buda, Texas, has been named the SCAC Women’s Soccer Defensive Player of the Week for games played from Monday, September 22nd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Volleyball - Week 5
Conference play continued last week in SCAC Volleyball as Hendrix (10-1, 4-0), Colorado College (10-3, 3-0) and Schreiner (10-3, 3-0) all remained unbeaten in league play. The CC Tigers are 3-0 in SCAC play for the second consecutive season, while the Mountaineers are off to a perfect start through three matches for the first time in program history. The Warriors 4-0 start marks the best SCAC start in program history, besting the previous mark of 3-0 to start the 2011 season. League play continues this weekend with 18 matches scheduled from Friday through Sunday. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Offensive Player of the Week - Giana Hilliard, Schreiner University
Giana Hilliard of Schreiner University, a junior outside hitter from San Antonio, Texas, has been named the SCAC Volleyball Offensive Player of the Week for matches played from Tuesday, September 23rd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release - POTW Interview
Defensive Player of the Week - Richelle Guerra, Texas Lutheran University
Richelle Guerra of Texas Lutheran University, a senior libero/defensive specialist from Brownsville, Texas, has been named SCAC Volleyball Defensive Player of the Week for matches played from Tuesday, September 23rd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release
Setter of the Week - Annie Joo, Colorado College
Annie Joo of Colorado College, a junior setter from San Jose, Calif., has been named SCAC Volleyball Setter of the Week for matches played from Tuesday, September 23rd through Sunday, September 28th. Full Release
