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October 10, 2012
ATLANTA, Ga. - The Great South Athletic Conference announced the fall
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Week 5 Women's Soccer Player of the Week – junior defender Stephanie Hubbard of Salem College
Hubbard (Sanford, NC) anchored a defense that recorded 3 shutouts in a 4-0 week for the Spirits. Hubbard also scored 2 goals and added an assist this week for 5 points. Salem defeated Warren Wilson, Methodist, Huntingdon, and Wesleyan to improve to 10-3 overall and 4-1 in the Great South.
Week 5 Women's Cross Country Runner of the Week - freshman runner Heather Smith of Spelman College
Smith for the second straight week finished first at the meet in which she competed. Her 5k time of 19:50.68 was a season-best for Smith. She and teammate Kamila Nemcova went one, two to give Spelman a fifth place overall win. and win Smith her second consecutive Runner of the Week award.
Week 5 Volleyball Player of the Week – junior DS Estes Carlson of Covenant College
Carlson had a tremendous week averaging 22 digs per match (just over 5 digs a set) in helping Covenant get two wins. The junior libero had a season-high 36 digs in a five-set, come-from-behind victory over Asbury. Carlson also added four kills during the week to earn the Player of the Week nod.