This week’s nominees:
Brenna Lachapelle– The junior ran two personal bests in the mile (5:18) and the 1,000 (3:10) that qualified her for D-III New England’s.
Rachel Vinton– The junior was perfect from the field with 12 points and 6 assists in the Pride’s victory over Emerson on Saturday.
Mackenzie Macleod- The senior gymnast scored a career-best on the floor (9.775) to place third overall in the event at a tri-meet vs Yale, Brockport, and Southern Connecticut.
Sophie Parquet- The senior gymnast scored a new personal best in the floor exercise (9.700) at a tri-meet vs Yale, Brockport, and Southern Connecticut.
VOTE: The Springfield Student Women’s Athlete of the Week for Feb. 6-13 ⬇️
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And on the men’s side:
Russell Allen – The senior distance runner ran a 16-second personal best (8:42.18) in the 3000-meter at the Dave Hemery Valentine’s Invitational on Friday.
Brennen Brandow – The senior outside hitter gathered 33 kills in three games, including a season-high 18 on Saturday against Stevens. He also compiled 16 digs and six service aces throughout the week.
Jacques St. Jean – On Saturday, the senior wrestler secured his 100th career victory in only his third season with the Pride, which helped Springfield defeat WPI, 24-21.
Jacob Morales – The first-year forward scored 35 points in two games while shooting 54% from the field and 45% from the three-point line. He also grabbed 11 rebounds and gathered seven assists.
VOTE: The Springfield Student Men’s Athlete of the Week for Feb. 6 – 12 ⬇️
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