Intramural Female Athlete of the Week
Name: Sydney King
Club: Gamma Rho
Year: Junior
Hometown: Norman, OK
Major: Family Science
Sport: A Team Soccer
Stats: Thursday, April 11: In the A team soccer championship game against Iota Kappa Phi, King scored two goals as the women of Gamma Rho defeated Iota.
Q: Why did you want to play soccer intramurals?
A: “I played soccer my whole life until I graduated from high school, so getting to relive some of my favorite times of growing up is really cool. I also really like intramurals in general, so I play every sport that I can.”
Intramural Male Athlete of the Week
Name: Trenton McDaniel
Club: Freshmen Men
Year:Freshman
Hometown: Keller, TX
Major: Accounting
Sport: A Team Soccer
Stats: Monday, April 1: On Monday, the freshmen lost a close game to the men of Chi Lambda Phi. The game ended in penalty kicks. In the freshmen’s loss, McDaniel scored two goals and one penalty kick. Chi defeated the men of Psi Epsilon to win the soccer championship title on Thursday, April 11.
Q: What is your favorite memory from intramurals?
A: “The game against Chi. We struggled in previous games to find some sort of chemistry, but during this game, the entire team stepped up as a whole. It was so close we had to go to penalty kicks.”
Intramural Athletes of the Week are chosen weekly by the Talon’s Sports Editor, based on performances throughout each week’s intramural games. To nominate an athlete, please email Morgan Boling at m.boling@eagles.oc.edu.
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