GREENEVILLE, Tenn. --- Tusculum golfer Liam Hermansson and outside hitter Emiah Burrowes have been named the Zaxby's Athletes of the Week.
Hermansson, a junior from Stockholm, Sweden, won his first collegiate medal as he posted an eight-under par score of 205 to claim the individual title at the Bob Dibble Intercollegiate. Hermansson posted rounds of 67, 71 and 67 to post the second-lowest 54-hole score in school history and five strokes from the record.
Burrowes, a graduate student from Wesley Chapel, North Carolina, averaged 4.67 kills, 1.67 digs and posted a .339 hitting percentage in leading the Pioneers to a pair of South Atlantic Conference wins. In Tusculum's 3-0 sweep over Emory & Henry, she accounted for a season-high 17 kills and finished with a .343 attack percentage. She followed with 11 kills in a 3-0 win at Coker.
The Tusculum University Athlete of the Week Award is sponsored by Zaxby's, located at 3280 Andrew Johnson Highway in Greeneville. The Zaxby's Athlete of the Week Award honors one male and one female athlete each week from an in-season sport.
2023-24 Zaxby's Athletes of the Week
Week |
Male Athlete of the Week |
Female Athlete of the Week |
Aug. 31-Sep. 3, 2023 |
Nicolas Leite (Soccer) |
Madison Adkins (Volleyball) |
Sep. 4-10, 2023 |
Pau Valdepenas (Cross Country) |
Emily Coddington (Cross Country) |
Sep. 11-17, 2023 |
Matthew Palazzo (Football) |
Aly Freeland (Volleyball) |
Sep. 18-24, 2023 |
Wesley Scott (Football) |
Ylva Frafjord Landa (Tennis) |
Sep. 25-Oct. 1, 2023 |
Pau Valdepenas (Cross Country) |
Reagan Padilla (Golf) |
Oct. 2-8, 2023 |
Liam Hermansson (Golf) |
Emiah Burrowes (Volleyball) |