MIDEAST LEAGUE PLAYERS OF THE WEEK ANNOUNCED
A pair of wins over nationally-ranked foes result in two of the three MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week for Week 6.
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Offensive Player of the Week
Zach Bundalo, Marian
Jr., QB, Schererville, Ind. (Lake Central HS)
• Threw for 252 yards and two TDs in No. 5 Marian’s 67-7 over Taylor
• Completed 15 of 23 passes as the NAIA national leader in completion percentage
• Earns his first career MSFA Offensive Player of the Week award
Defensive Player of the Week
Donovan Shelton, Indiana Wesleyan
Sr., DB, Centerville, Ohio (Centerville HS)
• Grabbed two interceptions in No. 9 Indiana Wesleyan’s 23-13 win over No. 15 Concordia
• Made five tackles in the win over the #15 Cardinals
• Earns his first career MSFA Defensive Player of the Week award
Special Teams Player of the Week
Anthony Secchi, Siena Heights
Jr., K, Sterling Heights, Mich. (Warren Cousino HS)
• Scored 13 points in Siena Heights’ upset victory over No. 22 Saint Francis (Ind.)
• Was a perfect 2-for-2 on field goals with a long FG of 35 yards
• Earns his second career MSFA Special Teams Player of the Week honor, and his first this season
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MSFA Mideast League Players of the Week
(NAIA National Player of the Week award winners in bold)
Week 1 (Aug. 29): Brendan Lamb, Taylor (Offense); Aven Jones, Taylor (Defense); Zane Shilts, Taylor (Special Teams)
Week 2 (Sept. 5): William Gibson, Marian (Offense); Dawson Scally, Taylor (Defense); Ben Stevens, Marian (Special Teams)
Week 3 (Sept. 12): Heath Simmons, Saint Francis (Offense); Nate Talhelm, Saint Francis (Defense); Seeger DeGayner, Concordia (Special Teams)
Week 4 (Sept. 19): Tyler Kulka, Lawrence Tech (Offense); Jamis Carson, Indiana Wesleyan (Defense); Jack James, Saint Francis (Special Teams)
Week 5 (Sept. 26): Ben Stevens, Marian (Offense); Adrian Cuevas, Marian (Defense); Justin Johnson, Indiana Wesleyan (Special Teams)
Week 6 (Oct. 3): Zach Bundalo, Marian (Offense); Donovan Shelton, Indiana Wesleyan (Defense); Anthony Secchi, Siena Heights (Special Teams)