FOOTBALL
Football Offensive Player of the Week
Trevon Crank, N.C. Wesleyan - The sophomore running back from Belmont, North Carolina ran for 175 yards with two touchdowns in a 35-14 win over Greensboro last week. Crank also caught four passes for 11 yards. Also Nominated: Bryson Rollins, Maryville; Mitchell Yoder, Brevard; Kolbe Blunt, Belhaven.
Football Offensive Rookie of the Week
Bryson Rollins, Maryville - The freshman quarterback from Elizabethton, Tennessee accounted for all four Scot touchdowns in a 25-22 win over Belhaven last week. Rollins was 27-of-41 through the air for 373 yards and three touchdowns. On the ground, Rollins had 13 carries for eight yards with one touchdown. Also Nominated: None.
Football Defensive Player of the Week
Connor Fordham, Belhaven - The Wedowee, Alabama senior linebacker totaled game-highs for tackles and tackles for loss in a 25-22 loss to Maryville last week. Fordham totaled 19 tackles, including a game-high eight solo tackles, with two sacks. His 4.5 tackles for loss resulted in pushing Maryville back 19 yards and the 19 total tackles were just three shy of the single-game Belhaven program record. Also Nominated: Tyler Bost, Maryville; KJ Dagout, Brevard; Max Steele, Greensboro; Benyon Williams, N.C. Wesleyan.
Football Defensive Rookie of the Week
No Nominations
Football Special Teams Player of the Week
Stamati Damalos, Brevard - The senior place kicker from Tarpon Springs, Florida made all seven of his kicks in a 41-27 victory over Southern Virginia last week. Damalos was 2-for-2 on field goals, with a long of 35 yards, and 5-for-5 on extra point attempts. Also Nominated: None.
MEN'S BASKETBALL
Men's Basketball Player of the Week
Isaiah Pruett, Greensboro - The junior guard from Asheville, North Carolina averaged 24.5 points, 2.5 steals, 2.0 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game as the Pride posted a 1-1 record last week. In an 82-77 win over Hampden-Sydney, Pruett scored 26 points with two rebounds, and two assists. In an 87-83 loss to Randolph, Pruett notched 23 points, three assists, three steals, and two rebounds. Also Nominated: T.J. East, Methodist; Beau Bryant, William Peace; LB Boyette, Brevard; Daymon Beckwith, Pfeiffer; Isaiah Lewis, N.C. Wesleyan; Shaun Kenedy, Southern Virginia.
Men's Basketball Rookie of the Week
Shaun Kenedy, Southern Virginia - The freshman guard from Cary, North Carolina averaged 17.5 points, 2.5 rebounds, 2.5 assists, and 2.5 steals per game as the Knights posted a 1-1 last week. In a 73-52 loss to Westminster, Kenedy scored four points with three assists and one rebound. In an 89-85 victory over Thiel, Kenedy notched a career-high 31 points with five steals, four rebounds, and two assists. Also Nominated: Derrion Hicklen, Methodist; Shawn Jones, William Peace; Doug Smith, Pfeiffer.
WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Women's Basketball Player of the Week
Pamela Mock, William Peace - The Greensboro, North Carolina senior guard averaged 25.5 points, 3.5 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game as the Pacers posted a 1-1 record last week. In a 73-58 win over Hollins, Mock scored 24 points with four rebounds, and two assists. In an 84-71 loss to Lynchburg, Mock totaled 27 points, three rebounds, and one assist. Also Nominated: Kiley Hicks, Methodist; Tamsi Echendu, Salem; Tanaesha Ellison, Pfeiffer; Makenna Parkins, Brevard; Aijah Palmore, Greensboro; Nyesha Best, N.C. Wesleyan.
Women's Basketball Rookie of the Week
Olivia Miller, Brevard - The Hudson, North Carolina freshman forward averaged 16.0 points, 6.0 rebounds, 3.3 steals, 2.0 assists, and 1.7 blocks per game as the Tornados posted a 1-2 record last week. In a 67-49 win over Bob Jones, Miller notched a double-double with 13 points and ten rebounds, to go along with five assists, five steals, and one block. In a 73-57 loss to Greenville, Miller scored a career-high 18 points with four rebounds, four steals, two blocks, and one assist. Finally, in a 90-82 loss to Anderson, Miller totaled 17 points, four rebounds, two blocks, and one steal. Also Nominated: Hannah Isley, Pfeiffer; Elisha Aull, William Peace; Abigail Snyder, Southern Virginia; Kaniya Cromartie, N.C. Wesleyan.
PLEASE NOTE: At least half of the teams in a sport must have competed within the previous week for honors to be awarded.