Male Athletes of the Week
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Sam Castronova Sport: Football College: Erie Community College Hometown: Williamsville, NY Sam accounted for nearly 300 total yards of offense and was in on all 4 ECC touchdowns against undefeated Milford Academy in his final game. The sophomore threw for 242 yards on 18 completions for 2 TDs and was the team’s leading rusher with 56 yards, while also scoring twice from the ground.
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Troy Keller Sport: Wrestling College: Niagara County Community College Hometown: North Tonawanda, NY Keller had a huge week for the Thunderwolves, going 3-0 in dual-meet action and winning the annual McMullen Open at Muskegon CC. The 165-pound freshmen beat grapplers from RIT, Muskegon CC and Ancilla CC in dual meets before taking 1st with a 15-0 technical-fall victory in the finals of the McMullen Open.
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Omar Little Sport: Basketball College: Mercyhurst University - North East Hometown: Williamsport, PA Omar had a big week offensively for the Saints. On Tuesday he scored 28 points in a matchup with Owens Community College. In a pair of games over the weekend he average 34 points per game with 30 points and 5 assists against Garrett College and 38 points, 4 assists, and 6 steals and the Community College of Beaver County.
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Female Athletes of the Week
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Miranda Dunton Sport: Swimming & Diving College: Genesee Community College College Hometown: Rushville, NY Miranda captured three individual wins for the Genesee Community College swimming and diving team last weekend, helping the women's squad to a second place finish at the GCC Harvest Invitational. Dunton won the 500 freestyle by nearly 50 seconds, finishing in 6:03.17. She topped the 200 free with a finishing time of 2:17.25 and won the 100 free with a time of 1:02.91.
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Alliyah Gillespie Sport: Basketball College: Niagara County Community College Hometown: Albany, NY Gillespie led the Thunderwolves to a pair of wins at the Montgomery College Tip-Off Tournament. She had 10 points in limited action of a 79-35 win vs. Cumberland CC. The sophomore guard followed that up with 20 points, four rebounds and three steals in just 20 minutes of play during a 91-50 win vs. Columbus State CC.
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