A chronological listing of the honors and awards received by
Tennessee Tech's student-athletes during
2010-11:
Updated May 16, 2011
June
16 - FB/Slade Adams, FCS Preseason All-America, Consensus Draft
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July
26 - FB/Tim Benford, Preseason all-OVC
26 - FB/Slade Adams, Preseason all-OVC
26 - FB/Malcolm Jones, Preseason all-OVC
August
8 - VB/Leah Meffert, Preseason all-OVC
October
10 - FB/Matthew Barker, OVC Special Teams Player of the Week
12 - VB/Leah Meffert, OVC Offensive Player of the Week
17 - FB/Marcus Edwards, OVC co-Defensive Player of the Week
17 - FB/Caleb Mitchell, OVC co-Defensive Player of the Week
17 - FB/Jocques Crawford, OVC Newcomer of the Week
18 - FB/Caleb Mitchell, National co-Defensive Players of the Week,
The Sports Network
18 - FB/Marcus Edwards,National co-Defensive Players of the Week,
The Sports Network
18 - VB/Kelsey Gray, OVC Defensive Player of the Week
18 - VB/Leah Meffert, OVC Offensive Player of the Week
19 - SB/Lacie Coquerille selected for NCAA Student-Athlete
Leadership Forum
19 - TEN/Lloyd Harris selected for NCAA Student-Athlete Leadership
Forum
19 - SOC/Leigh Heffner, OVC Player of the Week
24 - FB/Nick Campbell, OVC Special Teams Player of the Week
25 - MBB/Kevin Murphy, Preseason all-OVC
25 - WBB/Kellie Cook, Preseason all-OVC
25 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, Preseason all-OVC
November
4 - SOC/Leigh Heffner, Second-team All-OVC
4 - SOC/Kerri Reid, Second-team All-OVC
17 - VB/Allison May, OVC all-newcomer team
17 - VB/Leah Meffert, all-OVC team
17 - VB/Natalie Penrod, OVC all-newcomer team
17 - SOC/Team Academic Award, NSCAA
21 - FB/Cass Barnes, OVC co-Offensive Player of the Week
21 - FB/Richmond Tooley, OVC Defensive Player of the Week
21 - FB/Jocques Crawford, OVC NEwcomer of the Week
22 - FB/Cass Barnes, National co-Offensive Player of the Week, The
Sports Network.
24 - FB/ Tim Benford, first-team all-OVC
24 - FB/Justin Hilliard, second-team all-OVC
24 - FB/Jocques Crawford, OVC all-newcomer team
December
6 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, OVC Player of the Week
13 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
16 - BASE/Chad Oberacker, Third-Team Preseason All-America,
NCBWA
17 - BASE/Chad Oberacker, Second-Team Preseason All-America,
Louisville Slugger
20 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
20 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, OVC Player of the Week
21 - MBB/Zac Swansey, Finalist for Bob Cousy Award
24 - FB/Tim Benford, FCS All-America, Phil Steele's College
Football Preview
27 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
30 - BASE/Chad Oberacker, First-Team Preseason All-America,
College Baseball Lineup
January
3 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
24 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
31 - MB/Zac Swansey, OVC Newcomer of the Week
February
4 - FB/Kelechi Ordu, National Football Foundation
Scholar-Athlete
7 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
7 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, OVC Player of the Week
8 - BASE/Chad Oberacker, OVC Preseason Player of the Year
9 - T&F/Katie Lowery, OVC Female Field Athlete of the Week
14 - WBB/Brittany Darling, OVC Newcomer of the Week
16 - T&F/Katie Lowery, OVC Female Field Athlete of the
Week
25 - T&F/Katherine Lynn, OVC Indoor High Jump champion
25 - BASE/Chad Oberacker named to Lowe's Senior Award Finalist
List
28 - SB/Kaleigh Gates, OVC Player of the Week
28 - BASE/Tristan Archer, OVC Pitcher of the Week
March
1 - MBB/Kevin Murphy, First-team all-OVC
1 - MBB/Zac Swansey, OVC All-Newcomer Team
1 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, all-OVC Team
1 - WBB/Molly Heady, OVC all-Newcomer Team
5 - MBB/Kevin Murphy, OVC All-Tournament Team
5 - MBB/Zac Swansey, OVC All-Tournament Team
5 - MBB/Jud Dillard, OVC All-Tournament Team
5 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, OVC All-Tournament Team
11 - MBB/Kevin Murphy, First-Team All-District 19, NABC
11 - MBB/Zac Swansey, Second-Team All-District 19, NABC
14 - BASE/Matt Shepherd, OVC Pitcher of the Week
15 - MG/Tyler Cassetty, all-tournament, Grover Page Clasic
24 - WBB/Tacarra Hayes, WBCA All-Region Team
April
5 - WG/Katherine Bell, all-tournament, Belmont Invitational
5 - MG/Mason Griffin, all-tournament, Big Blue Classic
11 - MBB/Alfred Jones, Music City Classic Selection
14 - TEN/Josh Girling, first-team all-OVC
14 - TEN/Alex Chen, second-team all-OVC
14 - TEN/Justin Kirstein, second-team all-OVC
14 - TEN/Vasily Eremeev, second-team all-OVC
25 - SB/Lacie Coquerille, Derryberry award finalist
25 - SOC/Brooke Mayo, Derryberry award finalist
May
5 - FB/Marcus Edwards, Civic Commendation from Monterey
Police
5 - FB/DeShawn Harris, Civic Commendation from Monterey Police
5 - SB/Lacie Coquerille, Academic All-District IV
16 - BASE/Cullen Park, OVC co-Pitcher of the Week
