ALBANY, N.Y. – Russell Sage College sophomore attacker Nate Kettle (Killbuck, NY/Salamanca) was tabbed as the Empire 8 Conference Player of the Week for the period ending Sunday, March 17.
The sophomore, voted second-team All-E8 as a rookie, registered 11 points on seven goals and four assists to help the Gators have a 2-0 week. Kettle, who netted both game-winning goals, totaled three groundballs and two caused turnovers across the pair of victories.
RSC (2-6) begins E8 play on Saturday at 1:00 pm against Nazareth.
Gator Bites: The Gators returned 24 players to this year's edition…Attacker Bailey Martin (Syracuse, NY/Onondaga Central), a graduate student, and Kettle headline the group…Martin began the spring as the program career in points (139), goals (91), and assists (48)…Kettle, voted a co-captain as a sophomore, capped his rookie campaign with a second-team All-Empire 8 Conference honor…Junior defender Drew Rankin (Painted Post, NY/Corning Painted Post), junior midfielder Akili Richardson (Bronx, NY/Frederick Douglass Academy), Kettle, and senior midfielder Jake McElwee (Jackson, NJ/Jackson Liberty) were voted co-captains.
Gator Golf: The 19th Annual Gator Golf Classic will be held May 31, 2024. More Information: https://www.sagegators.com/ information/Gator_Golf_Classic
