University of Indianapolis junior defensive back Andre Smith and junior kicker Scott Miller, as well as Truman State University senior quarterback Conrad Schottel have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Players of the Week, it was announced by the league office Monday.  Schottel was named Offensive Player of the Week, Smith was picked as Defensive Player of the Week, while Miller was selected as Special Teams Player of the Week.

Schottel shined in Truman's 33-0 victory at Quincy on Saturday, completing 20-of-28 passing attempts for 197 yards with a 10-yard touchdown pass and a one-yard scoring plunge.  After missing on his first two passes of the day, Schottel completed 16-of-19 the rest of the first half, including 10-of-11 in the second quarter in which Truman scored 23 points to put the game away.  The Kearney, Mo., native used eight different receivers on the day before leaving the game in the fourth quarter.  This is the first weekly honor for Schottel and the first for a Truman offensive player this year.  The Bulldogs' Tremaine Millender and Jacob Lamp were both named on GLVC Special Teams Player of the Week on Sept. 9 and 23, respectively.