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Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Darius James

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    8/28/2023
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Darius James earned athlete of the week honors after rushing for 98 yards on 12 carries with two scores in the Patriots season opening win over Kentucky Christian.  The sophomore rushed for 34-yards on the opening drive to put the Patriots offense in position to score, before adding an 11-yard rushing touchdown later in the quarter as UC went ahead 14-0.  James closed out the first quarter by cutting towards the outside for a 36-yard touchdown run to extend the lead to 21-0.  The Nashville, TN native averaged 8.2 yards per carry and add a 17-yard punt return.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
5/6/2019 Carlee Shoemaker Women's Golf
5/6/2019 Colton Easterwood Baseball
4/22/2019 Josh Isenhoff Men's Archery
4/22/2019 Tara Currie Women's Archery
4/15/2019 Emily Heim Women's Lacrosse
4/15/2019 Bryan Benz Baseball
4/8/2019 Emily Jasper Softball
4/8/2019 Luis Montull Men's Tennis
3/18/2019 Jessica Webb Softball
3/18/2019 Bryan Leef Baseball
2/18/2019 Breanna Smith Cheerleading
2/18/2019 Nicolas Grandperrin Men's Track & Field
1/28/2019 Dymanique Thompson Women's Track & Field
1/28/2019 Demarius Smith Men's Track & Field
1/22/2019 Courtnie Carr Women's Archery
1/22/2019 Jahi Hinson Men's Basketball
1/13/2019 Jessica Rodriguez Women's Wrestling
1/13/2019 Hayden Lee Men's Wrestling
1/7/2019 Tres Leon Men's Wrestling
1/7/2019 Jesse Kirby Women's Wrestling
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