WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Six Lycoming College Warrior student-athletes were named representatives to the 2021 MAC All-Sportsmanship team, the conference office in Annville, Pa., announced on Thursday, Nov. 18.
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The MAC All-Sportsmanship Team is comprised of an athlete from every conference school that exemplifies outstanding sportsmanship on and off the field throughout the season. The athletes named to each team are chosen by their respective coaches and teammates.
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The representatives include:
Men's Cross Country: Max Hanson, Sr., Fort Walton Beach, Fla./Bishop Machebeuf (Colo.)
This is Hanson's second MAC Sportsmanship team honor, as he was named to the team in 2020-21 season. In Hanson's second season with the team, he placed seventh at the Misericordia University Cougar Classic, and ran a team-best 31:09.2 at the NCAA Mideast Regional race.
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Women's Cross Country: Madisyn Neal, So., Roaring Branch, Pa./Canton
Neal previously was named to the MAC Sportsmanship team in 2020-21 as well. Neal ran a career-best time of 32:28.8 at the Shenk Invitational and finished her season by running a 29:39.3 at the NCAA Mideast Regional race.
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Football: Cole Senior, Jr., Middletown, Pa./Middletown Area
Senior, a First Team All-MAC linebacker, finished third in the MAC with 4.7 solo tackles per game, while his 1.5 tackles per loss per contest was seventh in the league. He posted two 10-tackle efforts and had at least one tackle for loss in the first nine games of the season. He also added four sacks, a forced fumble and was credited with two quarterback hurries. His career-high 12 tackles, 2.5 for loss and forced fumble helped him earn a spot on the D3football.com Team of the Week against Wilkes.
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Men's Soccer: Luke Jordan, Sr., Greenwich, N.Y./Greenwich Central
Jordan appeared in 13 games during the 2021 season and 25 in his career for the Warriors. The biology: anatomy and physiology major is a three-time MAC Academic Honor Roll selection. Jordan, a team captain, helped the Warriors defense post eight game shutouts on the season and had one shot on goal against FDU-Florham. Jordan is also the president of the college's Student-Athlete Advisory Committee.
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Women's Soccer: Alicia Blizzard, Sr., Lebanon, Pa./Cedar Crest
A three-time MAC Sportsmanship nominee, Blizzard posted five goals, three coming in a hat trick against Bethany College on Sept. 18., three assists and 13 points, finishing fourth on the team in scoring as a senior. The mathematics major is also a three-time MAC Academic Honor Roll honoree. Blizzard appeared in 53 career games as a Warrior, finishing her career with eight goals and nine assists for 25 points.
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Volleyball: Elizabeth Kelson, Jr., Denville, N.J./Morris Catholic
Kelson, an Honorable Mention All-MAC Freedom selection, led the Warriors with 193 kills and 234.5 points in 77 sets played. Kelson ranked second in the conference with a .297 hitting percentage and was also second in blocks, with an average blocking percentage of 0.84. The junior notched six matches with 10 or more kills, including posting a career-best 19 against King's, when she also added eight blocks.
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