Sturges Named CC Co-Player of the Week
From the Gettysburg College Website:
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – For the second time this season and for the ninth time in his career, senior tailback Tom Sturges (Ridgefield, Conn./Ridgefield) of the Gettysburg College football team has earned Centennial Conference player-of-the-week honors.
Following his 168-yard, three-touchdown performance in the Bullets’ 27-20 win over conference foe Moravian College on Saturday, Sturges was named the Centennial Conference Co-Player of the Week.
Sturges staked Gettysburg to a 24-0 halftime lead against Moravian with a big first half, when he rushed for 118 yards and scored all three of his touchdowns. He ran for touchdowns of 2, 16, and 4 yards.
For the season, Sturges leads the Centennial Conference in both rushing yards (144.2 ypg) and rushing touchdowns (nine). He is fourth on the school’s all-time leading rushing list with 3,609 career yards.
Gettysburg (4-2, 3-1 CC), which is tied for second in the Centennial Conference standings, hosts Juniata College at 1 p.m. on Saturday during Homecoming.
Also, congratulations to Nick Duerr and Charles Curcio for making the Conference Honor Roll for their contributions to the victory over Moravian!
You can read about the honors and this week's matchups by clicking here.
GETTYSBURG, Pa. – For the second time this season and for the ninth time in his career, senior tailback Tom Sturges (Ridgefield, Conn./Ridgefield) of the Gettysburg College football team has earned Centennial Conference player-of-the-week honors.
Following his 168-yard, three-touchdown performance in the Bullets’ 27-20 win over conference foe Moravian College on Saturday, Sturges was named the Centennial Conference Co-Player of the Week.
Sturges staked Gettysburg to a 24-0 halftime lead against Moravian with a big first half, when he rushed for 118 yards and scored all three of his touchdowns. He ran for touchdowns of 2, 16, and 4 yards.
For the season, Sturges leads the Centennial Conference in both rushing yards (144.2 ypg) and rushing touchdowns (nine). He is fourth on the school’s all-time leading rushing list with 3,609 career yards.
Gettysburg (4-2, 3-1 CC), which is tied for second in the Centennial Conference standings, hosts Juniata College at 1 p.m. on Saturday during Homecoming.
Also, congratulations to Nick Duerr and Charles Curcio for making the Conference Honor Roll for their contributions to the victory over Moravian!
You can read about the honors and this week's matchups by clicking here.
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