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updated 01/21/2008

  Rose-Hulman News Rose-Hulman Claims Two HCAC Player of the Week Honors
 

Ron George -- HCAC Player of the Week

TERRE HAUTE, IND. -- Two Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology student-athletes earned Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference Player of the Week honors in results released today by the league office.

Senior Ron George (Louisville, Ky./Manual) claimed men's basketball Player of the Week accolades, while junior Tyler Goble (Bloomington/South) captured Wrestler of the Week honors.

George averaged 16.0 points per game and shot 80% from the field to lead Rose-Hulman to a perfect 2-0 record last week.

George finished a perfect 8-8 from the field with a game-high 19 points to lead Rose-Hulman past Hanover 73-71 in the 200th career victory for men’s basketball coach Jim Shaw on Saturday.

He added 13 points and five steals in a 70-66 overtime win over Robert Morris-Springfield on Tuesday night. For the week, George finished 12-15 from the field with four assists and five steals.

Goble finished a perfect 4-0 with a pair of pins to earn the 165-pound individual title at the Manchester College Invitational on Saturday.

Tyler Goble -- HCAC Player of the Week

Goble pinned Colin Swick of Ohio Northern and Wes Mathleu of Wisconsin-Platteville in the first minute of matches, then defeated Leon Allen of Ohio Northern 8-2 to reach the final.

In the championship match, Goble earned a convincing majority decision over No. 1 seed A.J. Coleman of Ohio Northern by a 12-1 count. With the victory, Goble improved to 13-1 on the season and 66-23 in his career with the four wins on Saturday.  

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