Randolph named SAC co-Offensive Player of Week

ROCK HILL, S.C. - For the first time in 2011, the South Atlantic Conference has co-Weekly Award winners, as Brevard's Aaron Reese and Mars Hill's Jonas Randolph will share this week's Offensive Player of the Week honors, league officials announced on Monday. Randolph wins the award for the third time in 2011.

Randolph had arguably his best game of an already stellar season, rushing for a season-high 220 yards in Mars Hill's 23-21 victory over Newberry. He leads the SAC in rushing, all-purpose yards and scoring. Randolph ranks fourth (4,338 yards) in rushing in league history.

Wingate's Jack Taylor earned Defensive Player of the Week, while Tusculum's Deonte Gist took home the Special Teams award.