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Inside the ACC: Football Players of the Week announced

Release from Atlantic Coast Conference communications: Florida State senior Rashad Greene leads the first Atlantic Coast Conference Football Player of the Week selections of the 2014 season. Greene was named the ACC Receiver of the Week following his performance in the top-ranked Seminoles’ 37-31 win over Oklahoma State in Saturday night’s season opener. Greene, who…
Kennesaw State’s Gaughan Picks up First Career A-Sun Player of the Week Honor

Release from Atlantic Sun and Kennesaw State media relations: KENNESAW, Ga. – After leading the Kennesaw State soccer team to the Owls’ first win of the 2014 season, sophomore forward Maggie Gaughan was named the Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Week, the league announced on Tuesday (Sept. 2). It is Gaughan’s first career Player of the Week…
Inside the SEC: Football Players of the Week announced

CO-OFFENSIVE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK Kenny Hill, QB, Texas A&M • Hill established a new single-game passing mark by completing 44-of-60 passes for a record 511 yards with three touchdowns and no interceptions. (old record was held by Johnny Manziel with 464 passing yards against Alabama in 2013.) • Hill became only the sixth SEC…
Inside the ACC: Walch, DeJong named volleyball Players of the Week

Florida State junior outside hitter Nicole Walch and Louisville freshman middle blocker Maggie DeJong have earned this week’s Atlantic Coast Conference volleyball honors, as Walch was named Player of the Week and DeJong was tabbed Freshman of the Week. Walch, who was All-ACC Second Team last season, led the Seminoles to a 2-0 record over…
Georgia Tech football prepares for Tulane

Release from Georgia Tech Athletics: After a 38-19 season-opening win over Wofford, Georgia Tech returns to action this Saturday in a road contest against Tulane at Yulman Stadium in New Orleans. The former Former SIAA, Southern Conference and SEC rivals will face each other on the gridiron for the first time in 32 years. Georgia Tech…
Sun Belt football week in review

Release from Sun Belt Conference Media Relations: Six Sun Belt teams got the season started on the right foot as Arkansas State, Georgia State, UL Lafayette, UL Monroe, New Mexico State and Texas State were all victors in seasons openers. The total of six wins marks the best ever non-conference win total for the Sun…