SALISBURY, Md. – Two Salisbury University student-athletes secured Jersey Mike's A Sub Above Players of the Week status with weekly honors from the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference (C2C), as
Leon Elung and
Nicole Miller gave the Sea Gulls a sweep of the C2C's Basketball Player of the Week rolls.
Leon Elung | C2C Men's Basketball Player of the Week | Second Career (First This Season)
Elung (Sr. – Columbia, Md.) averaged 10.5 points on .476 shooting (10-of-21) with 8.5 rebounds over 30.5 minutes as part of a pair of Sea Gull road victories on the week. On Wednesday at St. Mary's (Md.), he notched 10 points and hauled in eight boards to help SU prevail 77-66. Then in Saturday's overtime thriller at Widener, Elung went for 11 points and nine rebounds as SU took an 80-75 dub.
Nicole Miller | C2C Women's Basketball Player of the Week | Fourth Career (Second This Season)
Miller (Jr. – Medford, N.J.) repeated as the C2C's top player for the week after a strong night to lead the Sea Gulls past Virginia Wesleyan, 88-68, on Wednesday. She went for 18 points on 6-of-14 shooting, including a 5-for-6 mark from the free throw line, and secured four rebounds over just 23 minutes to help SU improve to 7-3 on the season. Miller leads the league in scoring with 17.5 points per contest, nearly two full points better than her next-closest competitor.
Salisbury University is a proud member of NCAA Division III with primary membership in the Coast-to-Coast Athletic Conference, along with affiliate membership in the New Jersey Athletic Conference (football, men's & women's swimming), Coastal Lacrosse Conference (men's lacrosse), State University of New York Athletic Conference (field hockey), and Colonial Women's Golf Conference (women's golf). With over 500 student-athletes in 23 varsity sports, SU is recognized as one of the nation's most competitive intercollegiate athletics programs regardless of division, featuring dedicated coaches and staff that foster excellence on and off the field. The Sea Gulls have won a combined 23 team national championships, 24 individual national championships, and 206 conference championships, and have produced 53 Academic All-Americans.
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