Grace Roundup: Van Wormer Player Of The WeekWINONA LAKE – Liz Van Wormer of Grace College’s women’s soccer team was honored as the Offensive Player of the Week by both the NCCAA and the Crossroads League.
Van Wormer, a former Warsaw Lady Tiger standout, was nearly unstoppable last week. She racked up six goals and one assist in three matches.
She scored at least one goal in every match. Against Cincinnati Christian she recorded a hat trick, and she added two goals and an assist against Lincoln Christian.
Van Wormer currently leads Grace in goals (six) and points (13). The Lady Lancers are on the road Wednesday, playing at Georgetown at 7 p.m.
Men’s Tennis
ADRIAN, Mich. – Grace’s men’s tennis team continued its hot streak by beating Adrian 8-1 on Monday.
The Lancers (4-3) picked up their third consecutive victory and first road win of the season.
Grace won two of the three doubles’ points to seize early momentum. Max Rozas and Caleb Yoder won 8-2 at No. 2 doubles, and Jacob Gray and Conner Bates eased away 8-3 at No. 3 doubles.
Bates did not lose a game at No. 6 singles, and Rozas (No. 1 singles) and Pavle Popovic (No. 2 singles) each won 6-1, 6-1.
Gray produced a 6-3, 6-1 win at No. 4 singles, Diego Zamora won 6-3, 6-4 at No. 3, and Yoder battled to a 7-5, 6-2 victory at No. 5.
The Lancers resume Crossroads League play on Wednesday, hosting Indiana Wesleyan at 2 p.m.
