SHU, IWU, LTU take Mideast League Players of the Week
Siena Heights earns their first weekly award of the season, as the MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week are announced.
Offensive Player of the Week
Ethan LoPresto, Siena Heights
Sr., RB, Montgomery, Mich. (Reading HS)
- Rushed for 136 yards and two TDs on 13 carries in Siena Heights' 58-14 win at Judson
- Played only the first half of the Saints' win over the Eagles
- Earns his first career MSFA Offensive Player of the Week award
Defensive Player of the Week
Jamis Carson, Indiana Wesleyan
Sr., DB, Murfreesboro, Tenn. (Blackman HS)
- Made 12 tackles to lead No. 4 Indiana Wesleyan to a 35-14 win over Roosevelt
- Finished with 1.5 tackles for loss and an interception in the win
- Earns his second career MSFA Defensive Player of the Week award, and first this season
Special Teams Player of the Week
Carter Dixon, Lawrence Tech
So., P, Fort Wayne, Ind. (Homestead HS)
- Punted six times for an average of 46.3 yards per punt in Lawrence Tech's 34-14 road loss to Olivet Nazarene
- Placed three punts inside the 20
- Earns his first career MSFA Special Teams Player of the Week award
MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week
Week 1 (Aug. 28): Dederrian Williams, Indiana Wesleyan (Offense), Neil Campbell, Indiana Wesleyan (Defense), Lucas Shilts, Taylor (Special Teams)
Week 2 (Sept. 4): Gavin Brooks, Concordia (Offense), Casey Rauch, Concordia (Defense), Joe Owens, Marian (Special Teams)
Week 3 (Sept. 11): William Gibson, Marian (Offense), Liam Karry, Concordia (Defense), Darren Francis, Madonna (Special Teams)
Week 4 (Sept. 18): Gavin Brooks, Concordia (Offense), Chase Maynard, Concordia (Defense), Jalen Jennings, Marian (Special Teams)
Week 5 (Sept. 25): Ethan LoPresto, Siena Heights (Offense), Jamis Carson, Indiana Wesleyan (Defense), Carter Dixon, Lawrence Tech (Special Teams)
