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The Buchtelite · Oct 27, 2016

Players of the Week (10-27-16)

Van Edwards

Sophomore

Running back

Football

Edwards was the Zips’ offense in the first half on Saturday versus Ball State while Thomas Woodson knocked off the rust after missing three games. Edwards’ 45-yard touchdown run in the second quarter was the Zips only score of the first half. The rest of the offense caught up with him as the Zips blew past the Cardinals in the second half, and Edwards kept playing well. The sophomore finished with 112 yards on 16 carries, earning himself MAC Offensive Player of the Week.

Samara Yurchak

Freshman

Goalkeeper

Women’s Soccer

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