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GPAC Tabs Weekly Awards

GPAC Tabs Weekly Awards

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The Great Plains Athletic Conference has named its football Players of the Week.

Offense – Shane Solberg, Wide Reciever (Northwestern College)
Solberg, a junior from Hull, Iowa, helped No.5 Northwestern to a 44-17 home win over Hastings. Solberg totaled six catches for 101 yards and matched his career-high with four touchdowns for a Red Raiders offense that totaled 400 yards.

Defense – David Kacmarynski, Defensive End (Dordt University)
Kacmarynski, a junior, from Pella, Iowa, had two sacks, two fumble recoveries, broke up three passes and had an interception return for a touchdown in a 43-7 win over Briar Cliff.

Special Teams – Brett Zachman, Kicker (Dordt University)
Zachman, a freshman, from Leesburg, Florida, converted four field goals in the first half to help the Defenders build a 12-0 lead over Briar Cliff.

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