INDIANAPOLIS – University of Indianapolis sophomore linebacker Rob Dury, Missouri S&T freshman linebacker Dillon Bowman, and William Jewell College junior running back Thomas Cook, Jr., have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Players of the Week, it was announced by the league office Monday. 

Cook was tabbed GLVC Offensive Player of the Week, Dury was picked Defensive Player of the Week, while Bowman was named Special Teams Player of the Week.

Dury racked up 19 tackles, including 12 solo efforts, as UIndy improved to 2-0 in conference play with a 42-20 road win at Quincy Saturday afternoon.  His 19 stops are the second-most in the GLVC this year, trailing only the 21 tackles made by Lincoln’s Jeremy Rives, and are also tied for third in conference history with Central State’s Darius Wilson.  Furthermore, the tackle total represents the most by a Greyhound in 10 years.  Dury led a defensive effort that limited the host Hawks to 88 yards rushing and 223 overall.  Dury now leads all GLVC players and ranks sixth in Division II with 13.6 tackles per contest.  The award is Dury’s second of his career as the Indianapolis, Indiana, native was also honored two weeks ago on Sept. 22.