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The sixth week of the 2019 football season in the Minnesota College Athletic Conference has produced the following MCAC Football Athletes-of-the-Week. Adidas, the United States Marine Corps and Nicklasson Athletic Company sponsor the MCAC Athlete-of-the-Week awards, and proudly honor the following student-athletes for their performances this past week on behalf of their teams.
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Sophomore Quarterback Albuquerque, NM
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The Performance: Andrew Ortiz continues to impress, throwing for 211 yards and three touchdowns this week...he had a longest throw of 34 yards, while going 15-of-21 overall... Ortiz also rushed for 25 yards and touchdown |
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Travis Meyers
Sophomore Offensive Tackle Becker, MN |
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The Performance: Travis Meyers collected five pancake blocks in the Wildcat win on Saturday...the Becker, Minnesota product was an All-MCAC selection in 2018 and key component of the NDSCS offense again this year... |
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Sophomore Defensive Line Fargo, ND
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The Performance: Andre Baguma collected 11 total tackles for Northland in Saturday's loss to NDSCS...six of his stops were solo tackles...he also assisted in a tackle-for-loss on the day...the two-sport standout also is on the Pioneer wrestling squad... |
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Sophomore Placekicker Moses Lake, WA
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The Performance: Spencer Skeesick was a perfect 3-for-3 in PAT's for the Wildcats in their 27-21 win over Northland... he also averaged nearly 60 yards on each of his four kickoffs on the day... |
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