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Feb. 2nd Athletes of the Week

Week 20: February 2, 2016

Male Athletes of the Week

 

 

 

Alex Morris

Sport:  Basketball

College:  Genesee Community College

Hometown:  Dothan, AL

Alex helped lead the GCC men's basketball team to three wins last week, averaging 22 points per contest for the Cougars. Morris scored 32 points and went 9-10 from the field in the second half against No. 20 Mercyhurst North East, added 15 points and nine rebounds in a win over Niagara County CC and ended the week scoring 19 points and grabbing seven boards in a win against Jamestown CC.

 

 

 

Aaron Wanat

Sport:  Ice Hockey

College:  Erie Community College

Hometown:  Cheektowaga, NY

Wanat, the NJCAA's leader in points, added seven over the weekend in a pair of road wins at Elmira College that extended the Kats win streak to 7. He had a hat trick and an assist in the first Elmira game and followed it up with a pair of goals and an assist, while going a plus-7.

 

 

 

Female Athlete of the Week

Thais Matté

Sport:  Basketball

College:  Genesee Community College

Hometown:  Caxias Do Sul, Brazil

Matté averaged better than 17 points per game last week for the GCC women's basketball team. Matté scored 11 points and recorded eight assists in a win over Mercyhurst Univeristy - North East and finished with 20 points against Niagara County CC and 22 points and six rebounds against Jamestown CC.