Mercer Student-Athletes Of The Week
MACON – Athletics department officials from Mercer University announced Monday that women's golf's Mikayla Dubnik and baseball's Parker Lester have been named Mercer Student-Athletes of the Week for the week ending on February 25, 2024.
DubniK, a Murrayville native, Finished atop the field at the 81-player Reynolds Lake Oconee Invite over the weekend. She turned in par or below-par scores in all three rounds, including a 2-under-par 70 in each of last two rounds. Dubnik tallied 10 birdies across three days at the event, and joined teammate Camilla Jarvela as the only two players in the tournament to finish below par.
Lester registered nine hits (14 AB) across four starts last week, and tallied a .643 batting avarega with four doubles, two homers and eight RBI. The Calhoun native hit a double in all four games, including Sunday's series finale with Monmouth in which he doubled, homered twice and drove in five runs to help complete the sweep of the Hawks. He closed out the four-game stretch with a .485 on-base percentage and a 1.357 slugging percentage (1.842 OPS) as well.
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DubniK, a Murrayville native, Finished atop the field at the 81-player Reynolds Lake Oconee Invite over the weekend. She turned in par or below-par scores in all three rounds, including a 2-under-par 70 in each of last two rounds. Dubnik tallied 10 birdies across three days at the event, and joined teammate Camilla Jarvela as the only two players in the tournament to finish below par.
Lester registered nine hits (14 AB) across four starts last week, and tallied a .643 batting avarega with four doubles, two homers and eight RBI. The Calhoun native hit a double in all four games, including Sunday's series finale with Monmouth in which he doubled, homered twice and drove in five runs to help complete the sweep of the Hawks. He closed out the four-game stretch with a .485 on-base percentage and a 1.357 slugging percentage (1.842 OPS) as well.
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| STUDENT-ATHLETES OF THE WEEK | |||
| Week Ending | Student-Athlete | Student-Athlete | Summary |
| February 25 | Mikayla Dubnik, Golf | Parker Lester, Baseball | Release |
| February 18 | Avery Barton, Softball | Tobias Jonsson, Golf | Release |
| February 11 | Tori Hedgecock, Softball | Colin Kelley, Lacrosse | Release |
| February 4 | Summah Evans, Basketball | Taylor Dooley, Lacrosse | Release |
| January 28 | Stacie Jones, Basketball | Jalyn McCreary, Basketball | Release |
