TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- A pair of Engineer student athletes were honored with player of the week awards by the Heartland College Athletic Conference for their efforts last weekend.

Sophomore Sam Danesis (Akron, Ohio/Reserve) was named the HCAC's Women's Tennis Player of the Week after compiling a 3-0 record at No. 1 singles and doubles last week. 

Danesis had 6-0 and 6-1 wins over Anderson; 7-5, 6-2 victories over Manchester, and 6-1, 6-0 wins over Marian in singles action last week.  Danesis partnered with Meghan Chann for three No. 1 doubles victories during the week as well.

The women's tennis team returns to action when they host Heartland Conference foes Bluffton and Defiance on Saturday at 8:30 a.m.

Senior Julie Roebel (Cincinnati, Ohio/Seton Academy) joins Danesis with player of the week honors by being named the HCAC's Women's Soccer Player of the Week.

Julie Roebel -- HCAC Player of the Week

Roebel scored four of the Engineer's nine goals during the week, with three of them coming at St. Mary-of-the-Woods, tying a school record for goals in a game.  Roebel current leads the conference in goals with 5 as well as points with 11.

The next Engineer women's soccer game will be against visiting Kalamazoo College on Wednesday at 5 p.m.