October 30, 2006
Parks, Bradley and Roberson Honored as USA South Athletes of the Week
Bradley and Roberson ranked top two scorers in the conference

FAYETTEVILLE, NC-  The USA South has announced their athletes of the week for all fall sports.  The conference gives an award for Player of the Week and Rookie of the Week for each sport active during the week.

Freshman quarterback Brandon Parks has been selected as the USA South Offensive Rookie of the Week.  Originally from Tallahassee, FL, Parks rushed for 58 yards including a 3-yard touchdown run in the first quarter against Maryville.  He went 13-for-19 passing for a career-high 228 yards and two touchdowns.  The Monarchs will host Greensboro on Saturday at 1 pm.

Women's soccer player Chrystal Bradley has been named the women's soccer Athlete of the Week for the third consecutive week this season. A native of Fairfax, VA, Bradley scored three goals and registered two assists against Ferrum College on Saturday.  Bradley broke the record for individual goals in a season with 31 goals.  

Whitney Roberson, a freshman women's soccer player from Kitty Hawk, NC has been named the Rookie of the Week for the third time this season.  Roberson tallied two goals and two assists against Ferrum on Saturday.  Roberson's 22 goals rank her second in the USA South only trailing teammate Bradley.  The women's soccer team finished their regular season undefeated in conference play and will host Peace College Tuesday at 11:30 am for the first round of the USA South Athletic Conference Tournament.