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Alhouni Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

Gustavus men's tennis student-athlete Mohanad Alhouni (Sr., Tripoli, Libya) won both of his doubles matches and split his singles at the No. 1 spot, as the Gusties lost 4-3 at Division I UW-Green Bay and then defeated No. 40-ranked UW-Whitewater 8-1. Alhouni took his Division I singles opponent to three sets in his first loss in more than a month, and rebounded the next day with a decisive 6-1, 6-2 win. Alhouni and doubles partner Patrick Whaling (Jr., Manikob Sabot, Va.) won both of their matches over the weekend, starting with a 6-4 decision against a D-I opponent last Saturday. For his performance, Alhouni was named MIAC Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week.

Valentine Named MIAC Women’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

Gustavus women's tennis student-athlete Ginger Valentine (Fy., Delano, Minn.) won all four of her matches last weekend in Rock Island, Ill. against Augustana College and No. 28-ranked UW-Whitewater. Valentine's singles victory in a tiebreaker was the game-winning point against UWW. The first-year competitor has won each of her last three matches in both singles and doubles action. For her performance, Valentine was named MIAC Women's Tennis Athlete of the Week. 

Pengilly Named MIAC Baseball Player Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its baseball players of the week Monday afternoon, with first-year infielder Cole Pengilly (Le Sueur, Minn.) earning the player of the week accolade.

Whaling Earns MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Athlete of the Week award winner for men's tennis on Tuesday and Gustavus's Patrick Whaling (Jr., Manikob Sabot, Va.) was honored with the distinction. 

O’Neil Named MIAC Men’s Tennis Athlete Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Men's Tennis Athlete of the Week awards this afternoon, with Michael O'Neil (So., Edina, Minn.) receiving the accolade.

Stowell Earns MIAC Women’s Track Athlete Of The Week Accolade

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Women’s Track & Field Athlete of the Week awards this afternoon, with McKayla Stowell (Jr., Le Sueur, Minn.) earning the track athlete of the week honor.

Amanda DiNella Named MIAC Women’s Hockey Athlete Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (MIAC) announced its Women's Hockey Athlete of the Week on Monday and Gustavus goalie Amanda DiNella (Jr., Oakbrook Terrace, Ill.) was recognized with the award. DiNella allowed only one goal in a two-game series at Concordia as Gustavus swept the Cobbers over the weekend.

Kate Reilly Named MIAC Women’s Swim & Dive Athlete Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Women’s Swimming & Diving Athlete of the Week award Tuesday afternoon and Kate Reilly (Sr., Hastings, Minn.) earned the honor.

Hensch Named Men’s Indoor Field Athlete Of The Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Men’s Track & Field Athlete of the Week awards this afternoon, with Michael Hensch (Jr., North Branch, Minn.) earning the field athlete of the week honor.

Rooney Named Men’s Indoor Track Athlete of the Week

The Minnesota Intercollegiate Athletic Conference announced its Men's Track & Field Athlete of the Week awards this afternoon, with Taylor Rooney (Fy., Andover, Minn.) earning the track athlete of the week honor.