SPARTANBURG, S.C. – ETSU sophomore Haydn Borghetti-Metz has been named General Shale Southern Conference Student-Athlete of the Week for competition held Jan. 6-12, the league office announced Wednesday.
Borghetti-Metz, a member of the Bucs’ track and field team, finished first in the mile at the David E. Walker Kickoff Classic in Johnson City, Tenn., on Saturday. His time of 4:31.51 marked the fastest mile time in the SoCon this season.
The Rogersville, Tenn., native boasts a 3.54 grade point average as a biology major. He is a two-time Dean’s List member and was named Tennessee Lottery HOPE Scholar-Athlete of the Week on Monday.
Other nominees: Destiney Elliott (Samford, Women’s Basketball).
General Shale SoCon Student-Athletes of the Week
Sept. 9: Maggie Cropp, Mercer, Women’s Soccer
Sept. 16: John Russ, Mercer, Football
Sept. 23: Nick Colvin, Wofford, Football
Sept. 30: Anna Maddox, Samford, Women’s Soccer
Oct. 7: Briana Allmon, ETSU, Volleyball
Oct. 14: Derrick Craine, Chattanooga, Football
Oct. 21: Jamie Cunningham, The Citadel, Cross Country
Oct. 28: Daniel Riddle, Western Carolina, Football
Nov. 4: Jo Wilks, Furman, Volleyball
Nov. 11: Eric Goins, The Citadel, Football
Nov. 18: Catherine Chason, Chattanooga, Volleyball
Nov. 25: John Lampe, Chattanooga, Wrestling
Dec. 2: Lucy Mason, UNCG, Women’s Basketball
Dec. 9: Sydni Means, Mercer, Women’s Basketball
Dec. 16: Krista Stricklin, Samford, Women’s Basketball
Dec. 23: Eric Robertson, Chattanooga, Men’s Basketball
Jan. 6: Lucy Mason, UNCG, Women’s Basketball
Jan. 13: Haydn Borghetti-Metz, ETSU, Track and Field
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