Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the Week
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the Week is tennis’ Sarah Yost.
Yost, a junior from Manchester, Ky., was awarded the Mid-South Conference’s
highest honor when she was honored as the conference’s Champion of Character
Award recipient at the annual banquet last week. Sarah also was
selected as a First Team All-Conference singles player and Honorable Mention
All-Conference doubles player for the year and is an Academic All-Conference
honoree as well. In conference play last week, including the
conference tournament, Sarah went 3-1 in doubles play and was 2-2 in
singles.
Congratulations Sarah!
Photo caption: Georgetown College’s Sarah Yost and Gina Hudson of the Hockensmith Agency
Previous Recipients
This week’s Hockensmith Student-Athletes of the week are outdoor track
and field’s John Michael Mayo and Derek Sword. The duo won first and second
place, respectively in the javelin competition at the University of the
Cumberlands’ Spring Invitational last weekend. Mayo, a freshman
biology major, and Sword, a senior athletic training major, are both
graduates of Pikeville High and are both on track to qualify as individuals
in the NAIA National Championships to be held next month in St. Louis, Mo.
Congratulations John Michael and Derek!
Photo caption: Georgetown College’s John Michael Mayo (left) and Derek Sword with Larry Cassity (center) of the Hockensmith Agency.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is baseball’s Ryan Anderson.
The junior pitcher has been named the Mid-South Conference Pitcher of the
Week for the second week in a row after tallying an ERA of 1.62 in two wins,
including a win over NCAA Division I Eastern Kentucky University. In
11 innings, the Alexandria, Ky. native gave up seven hits and just two runs
while striking out ten batters.
Congratulations Ryan!
Photo caption: Gina Hudson of the Hockensmith Agency and Georgetown College’s Ryan Anderson.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is baseball’s Jason Frilling.
The Tiger junior was 9 of 16 from the plate in Georgetown’s big week in
which the Tigers went 7-0. Jason .563 hitting on the week tallied a
triple, five RBIs and six runs. The catcher from Walton, Ky. also
threw out two baserunners in the important wins against No. 6 Trevecca
Nazarene.
Congratulations Jason!
Photo caption: Georgetown College’s Jason Frilling and Mike Hockensmith of the Hockensmith Agency.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is softball’s Kara Renfro.
The Tiger senior outfielder’s honor ends a special week in Tiger Softball
history, as the team received its first-ever national ranking on Wednesday,
entering the weekly coaches' poll at No. 20.
A senior from Paint Lick, Kentucky, Renfro batted .586 during a 7-1 week for the Tigers. She finished the week with three homeruns and an impressive 21 RBI's and ten runs scored. Renfro was also a perfect 7 of 7 in stolen bases. Defensively, she was just as outstanding, committing no errors in Georgetown's eight games on the week. For her accomplishments, she was also named the Mid-South Conference Player of the Week.
Congratulations Kara!
Caption: Larry Cassity of the Hockensmith Agency and Georgetown College’s Kara Renfro
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is Jennifer Tarplee. The
Tiger senior was selected after hitting .538 on the week and scoring seven
runs in the Tigers’ five victories. The Cincinnati native also tallied
seven stolen bases and is on target to finish her collegiate career in the
NAIA record book. Jennifer is an outstanding student who excels in the
classroom and on the field.
Congratulations Jennifer!
Photo caption: Mike Hockensmith of the Hockensmith Agency and Georgetown College’s Jennifer Tarplee.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athletes of the week are the Georgetown College
Basketball and Cheerleading teams. Each Tiger team won Mid-South
Conference titles at the championships in Pikeville, Ky. held March 7-10.
The women’s basketball team defeated Pikeville College, the University of
the Cumberlands and Lindsey Wilson College to earn the crown while the men’s
basketball team defeated Pikeville and Cumberlands for the championship.
Senior cheerleader Lyndsey Penland was named the MSC Cheerleader of the Year
and basketball’s Gus Chase was named the MSC Player of the Year. Head
Coach Happy Osborne was honored as Coach of the Year for the second year in
a row.
Congratulations Tigers!
Photo caption: Georgetown College’s three Mid-South Conference Championship teams.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is basketball’s Kim Ingle.
The education senior from Beavercreek, Oh. was selected after a big
performance last week, in which she scored 58 points, including a
career-high 35 at Lindsey Wilson on Saturday. Kim added ten rebounds,
eight assists and eight steals in Georgetown’s two big wins to finish the
regular season at 20-9. For her efforts, she has also been named the
MSC Player of the Week.
Congratulations Kim!
Photo caption: Mike Hockensmithof The Hockensmith Agency and Georgetown College’s Kim Ingle.
This
week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is basketball’s Donnovan
Brown. The business management senior from Dayton, Oh. was selected after a
big performance last week versus conference rival Cumberlands. Donnovan
scored 12 points in just 23 minutes and added three rebounds, two assists
and a steal. The 80-68 win continued the Tigers’ perfect season at 28-0.
Congratulations Donnovan!
Photo caption: Larry Cassity of The Hockensmith Agency and Georgetown College’s Donnovan Brown.
This week’s Hockensmith Student-Athlete of the week is basketball’s David
Graham. The accounting junior from Warner Robbins, Ga. was selected
after a big performance last week at conference rival Campbellsville.
David shot an outstanding 80% (eight of ten) while scoring 23 points and
adding three rebounds, two assists and two steals. The 80-68 win
continued the Tigers’ perfect season at 26-0.
Congratulations David!
Photo caption: Georgetown College’s David Graham and Mike Hockensmith of The Hockensmith Agency.
