Missouri S&T senior quarterback Tyler Swart, University of Indianapolis junior linebacker Joe Lambright, and McKendree University junior wide receiver/return specialist Matt Cole have been named the Great Lakes Valley Conference Players of the Week in football, it was announced by the league office Monday.
DEFENSIVE PLAYER OF THE WEEK
Joe Lambright, Indianapolis
Jr., LB, Leo, Indiana
Major: Exercise Science
Team Result: 31-7 road win at Truman State
- Racked up a game-high 12 tackles on the day
- Recorded his first career interception in the third quarter, helping keep Truman off the board for the final 54-plus minutes of play
- Part of a unit that held the Bulldogs to just 93 rushing yards after they came into the contest with the GLVC’s second-highest rushing average at 231 yards per game
- Earns his first career Defensive Player of the Week award
- Last Indianapolis Defensive Player of the Week: Jacob Schmatz (11/13/17)