SUWANEE, Ga. -- SCAC weekly releases for the week spanning from Monday, January 1st to Sunday, January 7th.
Click the headings below to review each sports recap from the week ending on January 7th.
Men's Basketball - Week 9
Trinity remained perfect last week, improving to 15-0 overall and 6-0 in SCAC play after holding on to defeat Schreiner (9-6, 4-2) at home, 82-81, on Tuesday before traveling to Colorado to knock off Colorado College (7-6, 3-3), 84-69, on Friday. The Texas Tigers continue to build on the best start in SCAC history. St. Thomas (13-2, 5-1) sits in second in the league standings and will host Trinity Friday night to kick off a full weekend of conference hoops. Other contests schedule for Friday include Centenary (9-6, 4-2) traveling to Schreiner and Austin College (6-9, 2-5) hosting Colorado College. STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Player of the Week - Tanner Brown, Trinity University
Tanner Brown of Trinity University, a senior guard from San Antonio, Texas, has been named the SCAC Men’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, January 1 through Sunday, January 7. Full Release
Women's Basketball - Week 9
The race atop the SCAC Women’s Basketball standings tightened last week after Colorado College (11-4, 5-1) handed Trinity (10-5, 5-1) its first loss in league play, defeating the Texas Tigers, 63-49, at home last Friday. Texas Lutheran (13-3, 6-1), which has won five-straight and is off to its best start in the program’s NCAA history dating back to 2000-01, joins both Colorado College and Trinity with just one loss in league play heading into the weekend. SCAC action returns Friday night as Centenary (1-13, 0-6) takes on Schreiner (3-12, 2-4) in Kerrville, Trinity hosts St. Thomas (4-11, 2-4) and Colorado College travels to Sherman to take on Austin College (3-12, 2-5). STANDINGS - SCHEDULE - STATISTICS
Player of the Week - Aniyah Burke, Southwestern University
Aniyah Burke of Southwestern University, a sophomore guard from Cedar Park, Texas, has been named the SCAC Women’s Basketball Player-of-the-Week for games played from Monday, January 1 through Sunday, January 7. Full Release
Swimming & Diving - Week 8
SCAC Swimming and Diving returned to action last week after the Holiday Break with four programs taking to the pool. On the men’s side, Trinity bested Austin College in a dual meet, while Colorado College defeated Roger Williams at home in a dual and St. Thomas traveled to Florida for an NAIA Tri Meet. On the women’s side both Trinity and Colorado College emerged victorious in their respective duals against Austin College and Roger Williams and the Celts took second against top NAIA competition in a tri meet Florida. SCAC S&D action returns this weekend as Austin College hosts Centenary, McMurry, Ozarks and St. Thomas for the Austin College Invitational on Saturday. MEN'S SCHEDULE - WOMEN'S SCHEDULE
Men's Swimmer of the Week - Kendal Southwell, Trinity University
Kendal Southwell of Trinity University, a senior from Rio Rancho, N.M., has been selected the SCAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week for performances during meets swam Monday, January 1 to Sunday, January 7. Full Release
Men's Diver of the Week - Konstantine Partalas, Trinity University
Konstantine Partalas of Trinity University, a senior from San Antonio, Texas, has been selected the SCAC Men’s Diver of the Week for performances the week of Monday, January 1 to Sunday, January 7. Full Release
Women's Swimmer of the Week - Emma Hagan, Trinity University
Emma Hagan of Trinity University, a senior from Overland Park, Kan., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Swimmer of the Week for performances during meets swam Monday, January 1 to Sunday, January 7. Full Release
Women's Diver of the Week - Brooklyn Fuscone, Trinity University
Brooklyn Fuscone of Trinity University, a junior from Hoffman Estates, Ill., has been selected the SCAC Women’s Diver of the Week for performances during the period spanning Monday, January 1 to Sunday, January 7. Full Release
