Allison Meyer • Sophomore • Washington, Mo. • Women's Wrestling
Meyer went 2-2 at the National Collegiate Women's Wrestling Championships last weekend. After dropping her first bout to Betty Cherry to Emmanuel College she came back to win her next two matches by fall. She fell to Danielle Garcia of King University to finish one round shy of the podium.
Jake Wilcox • Junior • Gladstone, Mo. • Baseball
Wilcox hit .588 last weekend in a four-game sweep of Bemidji State, going 10-for-17 at the plate. The junior outfielder hit one home run, one triple and drove in eight while scoring six times. He picked up a career high five hits in the series finale, going 5-for-5 for his sixth multi-hit game of the year.
The William Jewell Athletes of the Week recognition is presented by David Starns Insurance Agencies. One men's and one women's student-athlete is selected for performance during the previous week, unless one gender does not compete then two of the same may be selected. Selection is made by the athletic department administration.
(beginning January 11, 2023)