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* Due to a reduced number of contests because of bye week and weather cancelations, MCAC Football Athletes-of-the-Week are combined from both Divisions in Week 8.
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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Desean Phillips Freshman Running Back Albertville, MN
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The Performance: Phillips led the Wildcats to a 31-6 win to clinch the MCAC Western Division championship and top seed for the post-season... Phillips had 209 yards on 25 carries, averaging over 8 yards a touch... He score three touchdowns on the day for NDSCS and is averaging over 125 yards on the ground per game; he has scored 11 TD's so far this year for the 6-1 Wildcats
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Freshman Linebacker Hastings, MN
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The Performance: Joshua Miser had 14 tackles to lead his RCTC squad on Saturday in their loss to Itasca... among his stops was a sack for the Yellowjackets...six of his tackles were solo tackles |
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Freshman Placekicker Hibbing, MN
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The Performance: Hunter Pierce was a perfect 8-for-8 in PAT's for Mesabi Range College... the Norse locked up the Eastern Division title and home-field advantage throughout the playoffs... |
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