TROY, N.Y. – Skidmore College senior Abby Lewis was named the Liberty League Women's Soccer Offensive Performer of the Week, and first-year Linnea Kropp was selected as the Liberty League Women's Diver of the Week for the week ending Nov. 1.
 
Eight Thoroughbreds were recognized on the Honor Roll: Colby Paul (field hockey), Jed Dougherty, Matthew Rubin, Luke Dougherty (men's soccer), Jae Mason (women's swimming & diving), Thomas Gaughan, Max Schwalm (men's swimming & diving), and Katy O'Connell (volleyball).
 
Abby Lewis (#20, Sr., F, East Greenwich, Rhode Island) – Liberty League Women's Soccer Offensive Performer of the Week
Lewis scored two goals on Saturday afternoon as the Thoroughbreds closed their season with a comeback 3-2 win over RIT. She scored the first goal to tie the game at one in the middle of the first half, before netting her 11^th goal of the season in the 53^rd minute to make it 3-1.
 
Linnea Kropp (Fr., Denver, Colorado) – Liberty League Women's Diver of the Week
Kropp broke a 13-year-old Skidmore school record with a six-dive score of 249.98 on the 1-meter board, surpassing the previous mark of 242.10 set in 2013. The first-year also won the 3-meter competition with 254.40 points, finishing just 1.15 points shy of another school record to complete a sweep of the diving events against Union.
 
Colby Paul (#16, Sr., Cheshire, Connecticut) – Liberty League Field Hockey Honor Roll
Paul scored three goals across two games in a 1-1 non-league week to close the season for the Thoroughbreds. The senior scored a pair on Tuesday at Russell. Sage in a 3-1 Skidmore victory before scoring again Saturday at No. 15 Cortland to put the Thoroughbreds on the board. Her 13^th goal moved her into second place on the Liberty League leaderboard.
 
Jed Dougherty (#27, Jr., F, Natick, Massachusetts) – Liberty League Men's Soccer Honor Roll
Dougherty opened the scoring in Skidmore's 3-1 road victory over RIT, finishing a pass from Dylan Moore with a low shot from 10 yards out in the 21st minute for his first goal of the season. His tally helped propel the Thoroughbreds to a victory that secured the No. 4 seed and a home game in the Liberty League Tournament.
 
Matthew Rubin (#6, So., D, Oneonta, New York) – Liberty League Men's Soccer Honor Roll
Rubin anchored Skidmore's back line for 84 scoreless minutes in the Thoroughbreds' 3-1 victory at RIT, helping preserve a lead until the closing minutes. The sophomore defender also assisted on Luke Dougherty's 64th-minute goal that extended Skidmore's advantage to 3-0 and helped secure a home playoff game.
 
Luke Dougherty (#28, Fr., D, Natick, Massachusetts) - Liberty League Men's Soccer Honor Roll
Dougherty scored his second goal of the season in the 64th minute of Skidmore's 3-1 road victory over RIT, extending the Thoroughbreds' lead to 3-0. The freshman defender played 54 minutes and contributed to a defensive effort that kept RIT scoreless until the 88th minute, helping Skidmore clinch the No. 4 seed in the Liberty League Tournament.
 
Jae Mason (Sr., South Hadley, Massachusetts) – Liberty League Women's Swimming & Diving Honor Roll
Mason won both of her individual events in Skidmore's 217-69 victory over Union, capturing the 200 freestyle (1:59.82) and 200 backstroke (2:14.39). She also contributed to victories in the 200-medley relay (1:54.15) and 200 freestyle relay (1:41.80), finishing the meet with four first-place performances.
 
Thomas Gaughan (Jr., Nutley, New Jersey) – Liberty League Men's Swimming & Diving Honor Roll
Gaughan led Skidmore to a 152-136 victory over Union with two individual wins, taking first in the 100 freestyle (47.90) and 100 butterfly (54.04). The junior also swam the butterfly leg of Skidmore's winning 200 medley relay (1:39.31), contributing to three event victories in the home opener.
 
Max Schwalm (Fr., East Islip, New York) – Liberty League Men's Swimming & Diving Honor Roll
Schwalm won the 200 butterfly in 2:03.64 to help Skidmore defeat Union, 152-136, in its home opener. The first-year added runner-up finishes in the 100 butterfly (55.18) and 200 individual medley (2:01.92), giving him three top-two individual finishes.
 
Katy O'Connell (#21, So., MB, Northborough, Massachusetts) – Liberty League Women's Volleyball Honor Roll
O'Connell was dominant at the net across two Liberty League matches, totaling 19 kills on just two errors for a .531 hitting percentage while adding nine blocks (two solo, seven assists). She hit .467 with nine kills and three block assists in a 3-1 victory over St. Lawrence before delivering 10 kills without an error (.588) and six blocks against Vassar.
 
Liberty League Performer of the Week selections – November 2
MEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Performer of the Week: Evan Lacey, RPI
Rookie of the Week: Brody Richardson, Union
 
WOMEN'S CROSS COUNTRY
Performer of the Week: Haley Schoenegge, Vassar
Rookie of the Week: Eden Panchison, Vassar  
 
FIELD HOCKEY
Offensive Performer of the Week: Sophia Brown, RPI
Defensive Performer of the Week: Cassidy Romano, Rochester
Honor Roll: Olivia Brovak, RPI; Hannah Mehta, Rochester; Colby Paul, Skidmore; Amy Vytopilova, Union
 
FOOTBALL
Offensive Performer of the Week: Micah Balzarini, RPI
Defensive Performer of the Week: Zeshan Dixon, Hobart
Special Teams Performer of the Week: Kyle Brainard, Rochester
Rookie of the Week: Tyler Cumming, Hobart
Honor Roll: Owen Boland, RPI; Davin Foote, Ithaca; Rory McGuire, St. Lawrence; Owen McNulty, Hobart; Kevin Lukash, RPI; Luke Sheehan, Union; E.J. Taylor, Hobart
 
MEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Performer of the Week: Mauricio Mejia, Vassar
Defensive Performer of the Week: Jacob Raphan, Vassar
Rookie of the Week: Joseph Carofano, Union
Honor Roll: Liam Breslin, Ithaca; Noah Churchill, RPI; Jed Dougherty, Skidmore; Luke Dougherty, Skidmore; Emmett Olson, Bard; Matthew Rubin, Skidmore; Kofi Sarfoh, Union; Justin Woodbine, RPI; Dmitri Wild-Arons, Union
 
WOMEN'S SOCCER
Offensive Performer of the Week: Abby Lewis, Skidmore
Defensive Performer of the Week: Reagan Murphy, St. Lawrence
Honor Roll: Hannah Goodness, William Smith; Maya Koster, Union; Emily LeBlanc, Clarkson; Charlotte Manganello, St. Lawrence; Mia Medearis, Ithaca; Elsa Ryan, RPI; Mahlia Slaiby, Bard; Aleena Solano, William Smith; Cecelia Wager, Vassar
 
MEN'S SQUASH
Performer of the Week: Mina Wasseem, St. Lawrence
Rookie of the Week: Asser Eldemerdash, Hobart
Honor Roll: Rukudzo Midzi, St. Lawrence
 
WOMEN'S SQUASH
Performer of the Week: Angel Otshabeng, St. Lawrence
Rookie of the Week: Stephanie Rojas Tlatilolpa, Bard
Honor Roll: Leah Kindle, St. Lawrence
 
MEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING
Swimmer of the Week: Jason Weller, RPI
Diver of the Week: Gavin Cibelli, Clarkson
Rookie of the Week: Kyler Thomas, RPI
Honor Roll: Casey Everett, Clarkson; Thomas Gaughan, Skidmore; Jack Jung, Vassar; Ben Lajoie, Ithaca; Kieran Lakhan, Vassar; Troy Luley, Union; Endry Paulino Lora, Hobart; Max Schwalm, Skidmore; Christopher Woody, Hobart
 
WOMEN'S SWIMMING & DIVING
Swimmer of the Week: Sydney Koehler, Ithaca
Diver of the Week: Linnea Kropp, Skidmore
Rookie of the Week: Riley Hauber, Ithaca
Honor Roll: Abigail Ford, Vassar; Fiona Garfield, William Smith; Ella Kuchman, St. Lawrence; Jae Mason, Skidmore; Chloe Matthews, Union; Mackenzie Morus, William Smith; Grace O'Malley, Ithaca; Sierra Pargett, RPI; Kelly-Maren Parker, Vassar
 
VOLLEYBALL
Performer of the Week: Francesca Medrano, Vassar
Rookie of the Week: Senya Dorny, William Smith
Honor Roll: Chase Chudoba, Clarkson; Brianna Hale, Clarkson; Addison Leadbetter, Ithaca; Kayla Martinez Cartagena, Union; Arielle Newsome, William Smith; Katy O'Connell, Skidmore
 
State University of New York Athletic Conference (SUNYAC) Athletes of the Week selections – November 2:
Athlete of the Week: Niko Schoner, Canton
Goaltender of the Week: Ayo Ogini, Morrisville
Rookie of the Week: Paul Schilcher, Canton