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ATHELETES of the WEEK - February 12, 2007

CLARKSON ATHLETE of the WEEK
- February 12, 2007

 


MEN'S HOCKEY
Shawn Weller
Jr., Left Wing - South Glens Falls, NY/Capital District Selects

- Named ECACHL Player of the Week, Shawn Weller scored three goals in Clarkson's first weekend sweep in ECACHL play this season at Cheel Arena. He tallied twice in the 5-1 win over Yale on Saturday, including his first career shorthanded goal.





WOMEN'S HOCKEY
Ashley Shaidle
Sr., Forward - Hudson, OH/Ohio Flames

-  Clarkson's all-time leading scorer, Ashley Shaidle scored two goals, including her 50th career marker, to lead the Knights to a 4-2 win over Quinnipiac on Saunday. The win clinched an ECACHL playoff berth for Clarkson. Shaidle has 95 points through 134 games. She was named to the ECACHL weekly Honor Roll.

 


NORDIC SKIING
Whitney Olson
Jr., Scotia, NY/Scotia-Glenville

Whitney Olson paced the Clarkson women to first place (8 points) at the Clarkson Invitational, easily out-distancing second-place Hamilton (27 points) in the seven-team race. Olson finished with a winning time of 30:30 in the 8.5k freestyle competition.

 


ALPINE SKIING
Kurt Naser
Jr., Arlington, MA/Minutteman Regional

Kurt Naser claimed the top prize for the Clarkson University Alpine Ski team this weekend at the USMA Invitational. Naser was second in the giant slalom on Saturday and then finished first in the slalom on Sunday to lead the Knights.


 


WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Vanessa Wescott
Sr., Guard - Parish, NY/Jefferson Community College

-  Vanessa Wescott averaged 14.5 points per game in a split this weekend, shooting 9-for-18 over two games, including 7-for-11 from beyond the 3-point arc. She also averaged 4.0 rebounds and 4.0 assists. She scored 16 in a win over William Smith and 13 in a loss to Hamilton.

 





 
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