The South Atlantic Conference Announces Astroturf SAC Women's Lacrosse Players of the Week, April 7
ROCK HILL, S.C. (TheSAC.com) – Brevard's Caitlyn Nemeth was tabbed the Astroturf South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week, while Ines Flueck from Lenoir-Rhyne was named the Astroturf South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week for games played March 30-April 5, the League announced today.
Nemeth, a freshman from Old Bridge, N.J., scored 14 goals and passed out four assists as Brevard went 1-1 last week. She got her week going with nine markers, two assists, six draw controls and one ground ball against Lees-McRae on April 1. Three days later against Lincoln Memorial, the attacker stayed hot with five goals, two assists, four ground balls, two caused turnovers and a draw control as Brevard picked up a 20-2 win. She put 93 percent of her shots on frame in the two-game span as she finished with 25 shots on goal in 27 attempts. The award is her first Offensive Player of the Week plaudit this season.
Flueck, a freshman from Coppell, Texas, notched 14 saves to earn a pair of wins for the Bears last week. At Coker on April 1, she posted 12 saves in a 20-11 win. She followed that effort with a pair of saves in 46:08 of action at Newberry on April 4. Fleuck posted a save percentage of 54 percent in 106:08 in goal for Lenoir-Rhyne in the two-game span. The award is her first Defensive Player of the Week honor this season.
Also nominated for Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week: Megan Shortt (Catawba), Aubriana Benedetto (Lenoir-Rhyne) and Jena Ready (Queens).
2015 South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Offensive Player of the Week
Feb. 9 - Cheyenne Bray, Tusculum
Feb. 16 - Claudia Jenkins, Coker
Feb. 23 - Lauren Donovan, Lenoir-Rhyne
Mar. 2 - Brittany Andrews, Wingate
Mar. 9 - Cheyenne Bray, Tusculum
Mar. 16 - Kelsey Crow, Tusculum
Mar. 23 - Jessica Baxstrom, Newberry
Mar. 30 - Lauren Donovan, Lenoir-Rhyne
April 7 - Caitlyn Nemeth, Brevard
2015 South Atlantic Conference Women's Lacrosse Defensive Player of the Week
Feb. 9 - Kelsey Crow, Tusculum
Feb. 16 - Bridgette Larranaga, Queens
Feb. 23 - Marabeth Durden, Coker
Mar. 2 - Brooke Wagner, Tusculum
Mar. 9 - Brooke Wagner, Tusculum
Mar. 16 - Nicole Hinkle, Wingate
Mar. 23 - Calyn Kelly, Tusculum
Mar. 30 - Marabeth Durden, Coker
April 7 - Ines Flueck, Lenoir-Rhyne