NAPERVILLE, Ill. -- Carthage's
Rachel Harris and Carroll's
Clara Jelacic were selected as the College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) Women's Lacrosse Student-Athlete Athletes of the Week on Monday.
Harris, a junior midfielder from Fishers, Indiana and Hamilton Southeastern, won her second CCIW Offensive Student-Athlete of the Week award on Monday. She helped lead the Firebirds to a pair of CCIW wins to secure the No. 2 seed in this week's CCIW Women's Lacrosse Tournament. Harris scored two goals and one assist in a 9-8 win over Carroll on April 27, followed by seven goals and two assists in an 18-12 victory at Illinois Wesleyan on April 30.
Jelacic, a senior midfielder from Waukesha, Wisconsin and Waukesha West High School, won her fourth CCIW Defensive Student-Athlete of the Week honor on Monday. She helped lead the Pioneers to a 1-1 record last week, tallying 16 ground balls, nine caused turnovers and five draw controls in a 9-8 loss to Carthage on Wednesday. Jelacic added eight ground balls, eight caused turnovers and 10 draw controls in a 17-3 win against Augustana on Saturday to close out the regular season. She also finished with six goals and four assists last week, surpassing 300 career points.
2022 CCIW Women's Lacrosse Student-Athletes of the Week
Offense
Rachel Harris - Carthage (5/2/22)
Olivia Escoffery - Chicago (4/25/22)
Zoe Torok - Chicago (4/18/22)
Rachel Harris - Carthage (4/11/22)
Sarah Gleason - Illinois Wesleyan (4/4/22)
Hanna Holloway - Carthage (3/28/22)
Maddie Berni - Carthage (3/21/22)
Margaret Cecilio - Augustana (3/14/22)
Katrina Hardin - Carroll (3/7/22)
Lulu Hardy - Chicago (2/28/22)
Defense
Clara Jelacic - Carroll (5/2/22)
Clara Jelacic - Carroll (4/25/22)
Kelly Carlson - Illinois Wesleyan (4/18/22)
Alessandra Almendarez - Carthage (4/11/22)
Clara Jelacic - Carroll (4/4/22)
Rachel Keefe - Chicago (3/28/22)
Margaux Giacotto - Carthage (3/21/22)
Charlotte Rapp - Chicago (3/14/22)
Clara Jelacic - Carroll (3/7/22)
Rachel Keefe - Chicago (2/28/22)
The College Conference of Illinois & Wisconsin (CCIW) was founded in 1946 and currently services nine member institutions including Augustana College (Rock Island, IL), Carroll University (Waukesha, WI), Carthage College (Kenosha, WI), Elmhurst University (Elmhurst, IL), Illinois Wesleyan University (Bloomington, IL), Millikin University (Decatur, IL), North Central College (Naperville, IL), North Park University (Chicago, IL) and Wheaton College (Wheaton, IL). University of Chicago is an associate member for women's lacrosse.