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TROY, N.Y. \u2013 After strong performances at the season-opening Duke Nelson Invitational, Skidmore College golf’s Derek Thomas<\/a> was selected as the Liberty League Performer of the Week, while Cooper Guerriere<\/a> was named the league’s Rookie of the Week for the week ending Sept. 13. Additionally, five other Skidmore student-athletes earned mention on the Honor Roll.
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\nLily Dreyfuss<\/a> (field hockey), Bryn Ryan<\/a> (women’s soccer), Fletcher King<\/a> and Mahen Bitkuri<\/a> (men’s tennis), and Catriona Hoelperl<\/a> (volleyball) were each recognized on the Honor Roll.
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\nDerek Thomas<\/a> (So., South Glastonbury, Connecticut) \u2013 Liberty League Men’s Golf Performer of the Week
\nThomas put together a solid two rounds over the weekend at the Duke Nelson Invitational, where he finished in a tie for fourth to help lead the Thoroughbreds to a second-place finish. The sophomore shot a 73 in the opening round on Saturday before rounding out the tournament with a 75 on Sunday. Thomas led the field with seven birdies on the weekend.
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\nCooper Guerrierre (Fr., Shelburne, Vermont) \u2013 Liberty League Men’s Golf Rookie of the Week
\nIn his collegiate debut, Guerriere tied for eighth place at the Duke Nelson Invitational at Middlebury. After a 75 on Saturday, he put together a solid round of 74 on Sunday to secure the top-10 finish. Guerriere was one of six players in the tournament to play the par-3s under par, and his eight bogeys were tied for seventh-fewest among the 104 players in attendance. \u00a0
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\nLily Dreyfuss<\/a> (#30, So., GK, Shaker Heights, Ohio) \u2013 Liberty League Field Hockey Honor Roll
\nOn Sunday at Trinity, Dreyfuss made a career-high 16 saves for the Thoroughbreds playing in relief to push the game to overtime, where the Bantams ultimately won it 2-1 in the final minute of the second extra session. Nine of Dreyfuss’s 16 stops came in overtime.
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\nBryn Ryan<\/a> (#7, So., F, Arlington, Massachusetts) \u2013 Liberty League Women’s Soccer Honor Roll
\nRyan scored what turned out to be the winning goal in a 1-0 victory on Saturday for the Thoroughbreds over SUNY Oneonta. Her tuck in the 32nd minute made it 1-0 and the result held for Skidmore’s first win of the season. Ryan finished with a team high four shots. \u00a0\u00a0
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\nFletcher King<\/a>\/Mahen Bitkuri<\/a> \u2013 Liberty League Men’s Tennis Honor Roll
\nKing and Bitkuri won matches over teams from Bates and Hamilton to reach the final of the B Doubles draw at the weekend’s season-opening Middlebury Invitational. They took down Hamilton’s Salib\/Dhull, 8-4, in the quarterfinals, before sneaking past Bates’ Park\/Kizer in a tiebreak to reach the title match. The duo was a tiebreaker away from claiming the crown over Bates’ Marshall\/Kirby, but settled for second place in the event.
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\nCatriona Hoelperl<\/a> (#14, Sr., S, Hilton, New York) \u2013 Liberty League Women’s Volleyball Honor Roll
\nThe Thoroughbreds’ All-Tournament Team honoree from the weekend’s Skidmore Classic dished out 178 assists (9.37 per set) across four matches last week in a 2-2 week which included five-set wins over Williams on the road and Roger Williams. She had 30 or more assists in all four matches including a career-high 51 in Saturday’s match against Oswego. Hoelperl also finished the week with 12 service aces and 37 digs.
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\nLiberty League Performer of the Week selections \u2013 September 15
\n\u00a0MEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
\nPerformer of the Week: Evan Lacey, RPI
\nRookie of the Week: Brody Richardson, Union
\nHonor Roll: Griffin Lupes, Ithaca; Sean Miller, Vassar
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\nWOMEN’S CROSS COUNTRY
\nPerformer of the Week: Haley Schoenegge, Vassar
\nRookie of the Week: Eden Panchison, Vassar
\nHonor Roll: Hannah Pawlowski, Ithaca; Erin vonHousen, RPI
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\nFIELD HOCKEY
\nOffensive Performer of the Week: Eliza Freeland, William Smith
\nDefensive Performer of the Week: Caroline Kogut, William Smith
\nRookie of the Week: Kendra Pitts, Vassar
\nHonor Roll: Sophia Brown, RPI; Amy Desrochers, St. Lawrence; Lily Dreyfuss<\/a>, Skidmore; Emily Dubord, RPI; Jaclyn Gilroy, Ithaca; Hannah Gubbins, St. Lawrence; Rachel Ostiguy, Union
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\nFOOTBALL
\nOffensive Performer of the Week: Cole Raux, Rochester
\nDefensive Performer of the Week: Zeshan Dixon, Hobart\u00a0
\nSpecial Teams Performer of the Week: Vicente Lyon, Hobart
\nRookie of the Week: Jeremy Ganska, Hilbert
\nHonor Roll: Jack Diggins, Rochester; Nate Ehui, RPI; Nicholas Lang, Ithaca; Rory McGuire, St. Lawrence; Owen McNulty, Hobart; P.J. Poknis, RPI; Brennan Twombly, St. Lawrence; Landon Varley, Ithaca; Kayden White, RPI
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\nMEN’S GOLF
\nPerformer of the Week: Derek Thomas<\/a>, Skidmore<\/a>
\nRookie of the Week: Cooper Guerriere<\/a>, Skidmore
\nHonor Roll: Aman Dhiman, Hobart
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\nWOMEN’S GOLF
\nPerformer of the Week: Jessica Li, Wellesley
\nRookie of the Week: Sydney Szwartz, Vassar
\nHonor Roll: Annelise Stencel, Ithaca; Teaen Sweet, Vassar
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\nMEN’S SOCCER
\nOffensive Performer of the Week: Emmett Olson, Bard
\nDefensive Performer of the Week: Zach Amato, St. Lawrence
\nRookie of the Week: Josiah Blake, Union
\nHonor Roll: Jake Hans, Hobart; Brady Leitner, Hobart; Brayden Milbrandt, Ithaca; Christopher McKinney, RPI; Nicholas Petrone, St. Lawrence; Jake Sudit, Bard
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\nWOMEN’S SOCCER
\nOffensive Performer of the Week: Barrett Freeman, St. Lawrence
\nDefensive Performer of the Week: Maya Koster, Union
\nRookie of the Week: Grace Sudbay, William Smith
\nHonor Roll: Charlotte Brown, William Smith; Jayne Bogle, Ithaca; Zoe Davenport, St. Lawrence; Antonia Goerke, William Smith; Maddy Kaminski, RPI; Hanna Pihu, RPI; Kenzie Roth, Clarkson; Bryn Ryan<\/a>, Skidmore; Camila Sandaal, Bard; Laura Shea, Vassar; Caroline Sheehan, Vassar; Mahlia Slaiby, Bard; Katrina Varnum, Ithaca
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\nMEN’S TENNIS
\nSingles Performer of the Week: Eugene Lee, Vassar
\nDoubles Team of the Week: Solen Bellemare \/ Jesus Sosa, Union
\nRookie of the Week: Daniel Hsu, Bard
\nHonor Roll: Fletcher King<\/a>\/Mahen Bitkuri<\/a>, Skidmore; Eugene Lee\/Jonas Santos, Vassar; Nick Oh\/Peter Trimble, Bard; Nick Oh, Bard; Ryan Tingley\/Jackson Murray, St. Lawrence
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\nWOMEN’S TENNIS
\nSingles Performer of the Week: Yvette Karera, St. Lawrence
\nDoubles Team of the Week: Yvette Karera \/ Ariane Karera, St. Lawrence
\nRookie of the Week: Elliotte Banziger, Vassar
\nHonor Roll: Elliotte Banziger\/Maddie Kirby, Vassar; Sieun Lee, Vassar; Amulya Settyvari\/Sona Hanumali, RIT
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\nVOLLEYBALL
\nPerformer of the Week: Naomi Clauhs, Ithaca
\nRookie of the Week: Cassidy Breuer, William Smith
\nHonor Roll: Conley Burns, Clarkson; Catriona Hoelperl<\/a>, Skidmore; Allie Kronenberg, Union; Maura McAusland, Vassar; Cassady Smith, St. Lawrence; Kali Vanderhoof, William Smith; Xenia Vassou, Bard<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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