Spring: Week 7
Male Athletes of the Week
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Joseph Bender
Sport: Baseball College: Hudson Valley Community College Hometown: Guilderland, NY Bender went 7-12 last week in helping the Vikings split a four-game set with Clinton. He registered multi-hit games in three of those four games while adding six RBIs. |
Chuck Collins
Sport: Track & Field College: Finger Lakes Community College Hometown: Geneva, NY Collins had another strong meet for the Lakers. Competing in the Cortland Classic, he ran the 10,000 meters in 34:42.33. This qualified him for the NJCAA National Championships. His mark also set the school record. So far this season, Collins has set two school records, qualified for three events at the Region III Championships and two events at the NJCAA National Championships. |
Dana Ray Sport: Lacrosse College: Genesee Community College Hometown: Allegany Territory, NY Dana tallied 17 total points in two games last week for the GCC men's lacrosse team. Ray tied the school record for third-most goals in a game against Broome CC with eight goals and also added two assists. He followed with four goals and three assists in the regular season finale against Finger Lakes CC, totaling 12 goals and five assists for the week. |
Female Athletes of the Week
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Stephanie Boucher Sport: Track & Field College: Mohawk Valley Community College Hometown: New Hartford, NY Stephanie broke the school record for the 800 meters twice this week. On Monday she ran 2:17.02 and then on Saturday she ran 2:15.51. Along the way she defeated athletes from Hamilton, Oneonta, Cornell and Cortland. She is currently ranked # 1 in the nation in both the 1500 meters and the 800 meters. |
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Emily Lapage Sport: Softball College: North Country Community College Hometown: Moira, NY In 2 games against SUNY Adirondack Lapage went 6-8 with a 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 4 runs, and 3 SB's. Emily also got the win on the mound in game 2 going 7 innings, striking out 4, and giving up 2 earned runs in a 6-4 win. On the season, Emily is hitting .500 in 9 games with 4 doubles, 2 HR's, and 8 RBI. On the mound she is 2-1 with a 2.25 ERA in 3 starts. |