University of Indianapolis senior quarterback Jake Purichia and senior kicker Brad Schickel, as well as Southwest Baptist University senior linebacker Brycen Gagnon, have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Players of the Week in football, it was announced by the league office Monday.
SPECIAL TEAMS PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Brad Schickel, Indianapolis
Sr., K/P, Louisville, Kentucky
Team Result: 45-38 home win vs. Hillsdale
- Scored a career-high 13 points, including 3-for-3 in field goals and 4-for-4 in PAT attempts
- First field goal of 37 yards matched a season long
- One of 12 DII kickers yet to miss a field goal this season
- Averaged 41.2 yards on five punts, dropping four inside the 20-yard line, three of which were downed inside the seven
- First-ever standout to earn three-straight Special Teams Player of the Week awards
- Earns fourth Special Teams Player of the Week award (10/12/15, 9/11/17, 9/18/17)