Holmes Among BSN Top 15 D2 Athletes of the Week
Mars Hill senior wide receiver Dimitri Holmes has been named a BSN Division 2 Football Athlete of the Week, announced Monday evening by the Beyond Sports Network.
LEESBURG, Va. - Mars Hill senior wide receiver Dimitri Holmes has been named a BSN Division 2 Football Athlete of the Week, announced Monday evening by the Beyond Sports Network. BSN Athletes of the Week were chosen based on top statistical performances and performances against top Division 2 Football Teams.
Holmes ranked seventh among the BSN's Top 15 Performances last week. In the Lions' 39-28 victory over Newberry, Holmes returned a kickoff 95 yards for a touchdown, caught five passes with two receiving touchdowns and threw a 67-yard touchdown pass. Holmes was named the AstroTurf South Atlantic Conference Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday
This isn't the first recognition of Holmes by the Beyond Sports Network, as he was named a BSN Division II Preseason Second Team All-American in 2014 and was named the BSN Player of the Week for his performance against Carson-Newman last season.
Holmes and his Lion teammates will make the trek to Carson-Newman on Saturday for a 1 p.m. kickoff.