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ATHELETES of the WEEK - February 25, 2008

CLARKSON ATHLETE of the WEEK
- February 25, 2008

   

 

WOMEN'S SWIMMING
Kristen Larsen
Senior - Fort Edward, NY

 Kristen Larsen set two school records at the NYSWCAA Swim Championships, breaking Clakson marks in the 100 breastroke (1:11.16) and 200 breaststroke (2:37.52).

 

MEN'S ALPINE SKIING
Kurt Naser
Senior - Arlington, MA

Kurt Naser took third in the slalom, and combined with his second-place giant slalom showing finished first in the overall standings to lead Clarkson to a first-place finish at the USCSA Mideast Regional Championships and a trip to the USCSA National Championships.

 

WOMEN'S ALPINE SKIING
Meghan Cleason
Freshman - Canandaigua, NY

Meghan Cleason qualified for the nationals with a third-place finish in the combined standings at the Eastern regionals, and will compete in the USCSA National Championships

 

WOMEN'S NORDIC SKIING
Whitney Olson
Senior - Scotia, NY

- Whitney Olson paced the Clarkson women to the championship at the USCSA Eastern regionals with two first-place showings and one second-place finish. On Friday, she placed 17th in the NCAA Regional held at Middlebury.  Not only was this an improvment by as many as 25 places for her at the E.I.S.A. level but she was likely within 16 seconds of qualifying for NCAA Nationals. 

 

MEN'S NORDIC SKIING
Matt Delaney
Sophomore - Lake Placid, NY

Matt Delaney led the Golden Knight men at the USCSA Eastern regionals, winning all three races as Clarkson took top honors.

 

WOMEN'S HOCKEY
Marie-Jo Gaudet
Junior, Forward - Sherbrooke, QUE

 Marie-Jo Gaudet scored twice in the7-1 win over Quinnipiac, and also set up lone goal against Princeton.

 

MEN'S HOCKEY
Nick Dodge
Senior, Forward - Oakville, ONT

Clarkson’s captain, Nick Dodge, tallied on the power play for the eventual game-winner and sealed the 3-1 victory at Rensselaer, scoring into an empty for his fourth shorthanded goal of the year and Clarkson-record ninth of his career. 

 

MEN'S BASKETBALL
Keith Murray
Sophomore, Guard - Queens, NY

Keith Murray recorded his first career double-double in an overtime loss against Vassar, scoring 20 points to go along with 12 rebounds. For the week he averaged 15.5 points, 10.5 rebounds and 2.5 steals, shooting 47.8 percent from the floor and 55.6 percent from beyond the 3-point arc.

 

WOMEN'S BASKETBALL
Sierra Noles
Freshman, Guard - Averill Park, NY

Over the final weekend of the season, Sierra Noles led Clarkson with 10.5 points, 4.0 rebounds and 3.0 assists per game. She shot an impressive 13-for-15 (.867%) from the free throw line in the two games. She was named Liberty League Rookie of the Week.

 

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