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OFFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK
Johrone Bunch, Mount
Ida
(Sr, RB - Meriden, CT)
Senior running back Johrone Bunch recorded two rushing scores
tallying 160 total yards adding a touchdown throw on a halfback
pass in the third quarter leading Mount Ida to a 28-12 ECFC victory
over visiting Gallaudet.
Santino Simone, Anna
Maria
(Jr, QB - Worcester, Mass)
AMCAT quarterback Simone accounted for 417 yards and four
touchdowns in a 35-33 victory over Becker College on Saturday
afternoon. Simone threw for 264 yards (19 for 37) and a touchdown.
The touchdown was a 31-yard strike to tie the game at 7-7. Santino
ran for 153 yards and three touchdowns. He had touchdown runs of 17
yards, 1 yard and 2 yards as the AMCATS earned their first win in
program history.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Matt Simonelli,
Norwich
(Jr., DL - Scituate, Rhode Island)
Simonelli registered game-high 14 tackles, of which 13 were solo
tackles, in Norwich's ECFC title clinching 16-9 win at
SUNY-Maritime. The junior helped lead a defense that
limited the Privateer offense to less than 250 yards.
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Long Ding,
Norwich
(Sr, K - Qing Dao, China)
Ding hit a school record 51-yard field goal as part of a
three-for-three day in field goal attempts and extending his
consecutive made extra point attempts streak to 13 straight,
scoring 10 points in Norwich's ECFC clinching 16-9 win over
SUNY-Maritime. The senior's three made field goals tied a
single-game school record as now has streak of 10 straight made
field goals.
ROOKIE OF THE WEEK
Stephan Dance,
Husson
(Fr, LB - New London, CT)
Stephan Dance recorded 12 solo tackles (13 total) in the Eagles'
loss to the Castleton State Spartans this Saturday. This game marks
the third time this season that he's made double digit solo
tackles, and the sixth time he's been in double digits in total
tackles. The first year linebacker sits in third place in the
conference in both solos and total tackles.
