Lance and Crawford Named Student-Athletes of the Week
Kylie Lance
Quinnipiac University
Women’s Soccer
Kylie Lance factored in both goals for the Bobcats in a crucial 1-0-1 week for Quinnipiac that helped seal the No. 3 seed for the upcoming MAAC Tournament. She started with an assist in a 1-1 draw on Wednesday against Manhattan and followed that up with a game-winning tally in a 1-0 road win at Canisius that sealed a first round bye for the Bobcats. Lance came into the week with 0 points through the first 15 games of the season and suddenly posted three points over the last two games, including her second career game-winning goal in what was a must-win game for the Bobcats to ensure ideal MAAC Tournament positioning.
Andrew Crawford
Rider University
Men’s Soccer
Andrew Crawford has started 19 of 31 games played over the last two years on the Broncs back line, helping Rider to the 2016 MAAC Championship. He’s also excelled in the classroom as a business economics major, being named an Andrew J. Rider Scholar last May. Andrew J. Rider Scholars designation, based competitively on a student’s grade point average, is the highest academic honor a student can achieve while an undergraduate at Rider University. The top four seniors, three juniors, and three sophomores are selected from each of the University’s colleges.