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Monday, November 30, 2009 by Eddie Anderson |
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Dylan Fugate and Erika Derks have been selected as Ave Maria University's male and female athletes of the week for the week ending 11-29-09.
Fugate, a Freshman guard/forward from Valrico, Florida, led the Gyrenes offensively during their recent road trip. He averaged 19.5 points, 7 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, and 1.5 steals per game during the week.
On Friday, November 27th, he scored 16 points against Emmanuel College - last year's NCCAA National Champions. He also collected 6 rebounds, 2 assists, 2 blocks, and 2 steals. On Saturday, November 28th, Fugate led the Gyrenes with 23 points, 8 boards, and a steal in 35 minutes played.
Derks receives this honor for the second week in a row. She averaged 12.5 points and 3 steals per game during the week. In a winning effort against the University of Puerto Rico - Bayamon, she scored 12 points with 3 rebounds and 2 assists. She led all players in the game with an impressive 5 steals. On Wednesday, November 25th at division II Florida Tech, Derks continued her consistent play with 13 points and 3 rebounds. She also dished out 2 assists, blocked a shot, and made a steal.
