MEN'S SOCCER
Men's Soccer Player of the Week
Cameron Earls, Piedmont - The sophomore midfielder from Tifton, Georgia tallied a hat trick of three goals to go along with one assist in a 6-1 win over USA South foe Brevard in the only contest last week for the Lions. Earls notched the opening score of the match before adding two more in the second half. Also Nominated: Parker Owen, Covenant; Austin Vinyard, Maryville.
Men's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
Paul Lemay, Covenant - The junior goalkeeper from Apopka, Florida posted a 2-1 record, with one shutout, last week for the Scots while making 14 saves and allowing four goals in 270 minutes in net. In a 3-0 win over USA South rival Maryville, Lemay stopped all six shots he faced to earn the shutout. In a 3-1 loss to Birmingham Southern, Lemay collected five saves. Finally, in a 3-1 win over USA South foe Brevard, Lemay pushed aside three of the four shots he faced. Also Nominated: Sean Dunbar, Averett; Ian Schomer, Maryville; Cameron Verona, Piedmont.
Men's Soccer Rookie of the Week
Ernesto Platas, Piedmont - The freshman forward from Cumming, Georgia scored an insurance goal in a 6-1 win over USA South foe Brevard in the only contest last week for the Lions. Platas' goal came in the 82nd minute. Also Nominated: Bralen Clouse, Maryville.
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Women's Soccer Player of the Week
Caitlynn Croft, Agnes Scott - The LaGrange, Georgia senior forward scored the game-winning goal in a 2-1 victory over Oglethorpe in the only contest last week for the Scotties. In the 78th minute, Croft placed the ball in the top left corner of the net from 20 yards out. Also Nominated: Veronica Cappas, Piedmont; Alexis Louk, Huntingdon; Linnea Meyer, Averett; Bailey Sipos, Maryville.
Women's Soccer Defensive Player of the Week
Abby Ackerson, Agnes Scott - The Hoover, Alabama sophomore goalkeeper stopped 11 of the 12 shots she faced in a 2-1 victory over Oglethorpe in the only contest last week for the Scotties. Ackerson allowed the game's first goal in the 18th minute before stopping the next nine shots she faced to help allow Agnes Scott to comeback. Also Nominated: Bailee Brown, Averett; Abbey Coleman, Maryville; Kylie Kersh, Huntingdon; Rachel Lemay, Covenant; Miranda McNalley, Piedmont.
Women's Soccer Rookie of the Week
Zoe Van Hook, Maryville - The Oak Ridge, Tennessee freshman midfielder scored an insurance goal in a 5-1 win over King in the only contest last week for the Scots. Hook's first career score came in the 56th minute of play. Also Nominated: Allie Kuzel, Piedmont.
PLEASE NOTE: At least half of the teams in a sport must have competed within the previous week for honors to be awarded.