POTSDAM, N.Y. – Graduate men's volleyball player
Matt Kilinski (Greenfield Center, N.Y./Saratoga Springs) and senior women's hockey goaltender
Magalie Parent (Trois-Rivières, Quebec/Les Diablos – Cégep de Trois-Rivières) have been named SUNY Potsdam Athletes of the Week for the week ending January 24.
Kilinski recorded 45 kills, 17 digs, and two blocks in two games for the Bears on Saturday. In Potsdam's season opener against Regis College, he had 24 kills, hitting .514, to go with 10 digs and two blocks in the 3-1 win. In the second game of the day against No. 16 Buffalo State, the middle hitter added 21 kills and seven digs.
Parent picked up both wins in the Bears' SUNYAC weekend sweep, stopping 76 shots and earning a .950 save percentage. In Friday's 4-3 victory over Oswego, she had a season-high 40 saves. The goalie added 36 saves against Canton in a 2-1 win.
Bears schedule for January 27-31 (home events in bold italics):
Tuesday, January 27
Women's basketball vs. Plattsburgh – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 5:30 p.m.
Women's Ice Hockey at Middlebury – Middlebury, Vt. – 7 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Plattsburgh – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 7:30 p.m.
Friday, January 30
Women's Ice Hockey at Plattsburgh – 4 p.m.
Women's Basketball vs. Canton – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 5:30 p.m.
Men's Ice Hockey at Oswego – 7 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Canton – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, January 31
Swimming & Diving at Oswego – 1 p.m.
Women's Basketball vs. Oswego – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 2 p.m.
Women's Ice Hockey vs. Plattsburgh – Maxcy Ice Arena – 3 p.m.
Men's Ice Hockey at Hobart – Geneva, N.Y. – 4 p.m.
Men's Basketball vs. Oswego – Jerry Welsh Gymnasium – 4 p.m.