Monday, March 29, 2010

Athletes of the Week

Congratulations to Tom McCormick and Lauren Gildemeyer on being named the Brockport Elite Eagles of the Week for the week of March 22-28.

Junior Tom McCormick is the male athlete of the week after leading the Brockport Baseball team to a 3-1 week including a sweep of SUNY Oneonta for the first time since 2000.
McCormick finished with a .467 batting average, a .533 slugging average and a .444 on-base percentage. He was 7-of-15 at the plate with one double, five runs scored and three RBI.
The Golden Eagles held on for a 7-6 win over St. John Fisher to start the week, followed by a tough 3-2 loss to New Paltz and ended with two wins over Oneonta. The first was a come from behind 9-8 victory and the second was a dominate 14-7 win.
McCormick had at least one hit in each game and currently leads the team with 22 hits on the season.

Senior Lauren Gildemeyer is the female athlete of the week after winning three All-America honors and leading The College at Brockport Gymnastics team to a second place finish in the National Collegiate Gymnastics Association (NCGA) National Championship.
Brockport scored a team total of 186.200 and finished just over a half point behind the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. In the All-Around competition, Gildemeyer took fifth place overall with a final score of 37.625 and qualified to compete individually in both the vault and floor.
Gildemeyer followed up her All-America performance in the All-Around with All-America honors on both the Vault and the Floor Exercise. She finished second place in the floor exercise competition with a 9.700 and finished tied for 10th place in the vault with a 9.050.

She finishes her career at Brockport with nine All-America honors.

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