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We continued our 🏀 Team-by-Team 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄𝘀 with the @SIUECougars. Get a complete @SIUEMBB & @SIUEWBB preview and check out interviews from our 2026 Media Day powered by @CenterPoint: bit.ly/47CLExZ. #RollCougs | #OVCit

Here is a look at other 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 for this week on the court 🏐. For more go to bit.ly/4Bra2QD #OVCit

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗗: OVC Volleyball Players of the Week. 🏐 📖 bit.ly/4Bra2QD #OVCit

She notched 19 kills (3.17/set) on a .375 hitting percentage; added 16 digs, 1 block, 3 aces, 2 assists and 21.5 points. @MSUEaglesVB Ella Warrick is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 🏐𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. #OVCit | #SkoEagles

She produced 81 assists, 10.13/set, had 12 digs, 12 kills, 4 aces and 2 blocks. @LindenwoodWVB Kaci Johnson is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖🏐 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. #OVCit | #OnTheHunt

The junior collected 32 digs (4.57/set), including a season high 22 on night one. @USIwvolleyball Audrey Small is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹🏐 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. #OVCit | #ScreaglePride

The sophomore averaged 5.00 kills/set with a .328 hitting percentage; had 30 kills, 4 aces, 1 assist, 1 block and 29.5 points. @SEMOvb Reagan Nelson is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗩𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗲𝘆𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹🏐𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. #OVCit | #FeelinRowdy

.@SEMOfootball is receiving votes this week in the AFCA FCS Coaches & Stats Perform polls🏈 Read more: bit.ly/48gaa87 #FeelinRowdy | #OVCit

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗳𝗳 "We have been working hard this summer, not just individually, but as a team." Hear comments from @SIUEWBB sophomore guard Kiyoko Proctor on the upcoming season in this interview from OVC 🏀 Media Day powered by CenterPoint Energy. Team Preview: bit.ly/47CLExZ #RollCougs | #OVCit

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗳𝗳 "We have spoken (to our team) a lot about what are you willing to do and change for winning. Our group really understanding that and buying into that is something we have been developing day-by-day since June 1." Hear comments from @SIUEWBB's @CoachSQuigley on the upcoming season in this interview from OVC 🏀 Media Day powered by @CenterPoint. Team Preview: bit.ly/47CLExZ #RollCougs | #OVCit

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗳𝗳 "I feel like for us to really be good this year we are going to have to be really tough." Hear comments from @SIUEMBB senior guard @05Tylerking on the upcoming season in this interview from OVC 🏀 Media Day powered by @CenterPoint. Team Preview: bit.ly/47CLExZ #RollCougs | #OVCit

𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗱𝗼𝘄𝗻 𝘁𝗼 𝗧𝗶𝗽𝗼𝗳𝗳 "There are so many things that happen - ups and downs - and just being able to be versatile and adjust accordingly as the season goes along is something we are going to have to rely upon." Hear comments from @SIUEMBB's @baronecoach on the upcoming season in this interview from OVC 🏀 Media Day powered by @CenterPoint. Team Preview: bit.ly/47CLExZ #RollCougs | #OVCit

In addition to being the OVC Offensive Player of the Week, @WIUFootball QB @Kennedy_McGill1 has also been named the 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 by @OptaAnalystFCS. McGill had 3⃣4⃣9⃣ yards of total offense and 4⃣ touchdowns in a 55-24 victory over UT Martin. More: bit.ly/4Bsi5N2 #GoNecks | #OVCit

In addition to our Players of the Week, here is a look at some other 𝗡𝗼𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗲𝗿𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺𝗲𝗿𝘀 on the 🏈 field from the past week. #OVCit

𝗝𝗨𝗦𝗧 𝗔𝗡𝗡𝗢𝗨𝗡𝗖𝗘𝗗: OVC Football Players of the Week presented by @TicketSmarter. 🏈 📖 bit.ly/4eyFAdx #OVCit

He scored 2️⃣ touchdowns on just 8 total carries, while adding a catch at Western Illinois. @UTM_Football RB @jaydonnpeete is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗥𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. 🏈 #MartinMade | #OVCit | @TicketSmarter

He had a career-high 1️⃣4️⃣ points, making 3️⃣-of-3️⃣ FGs (37, 24, 30) and 5️⃣-of-5️⃣ PATs in win over Chicago State. @LindenwoodFB kicker Will Graham is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺𝘀 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. 🏈 #BurnTheWood | #OVCit | @TicketSmarter

He had 1️⃣3️⃣ tackles, 2️⃣.0️⃣ sacks, forced a fumble and had 2️⃣ QBH's in 20-7 road win over TSU. @CSU_FB LB @stephanzayach25 is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗗𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. 🏈 #BucStrong | #OVCit | @TicketSmarter

He had 3️⃣4️⃣9️⃣ yards of total offense and 4️⃣ TDs in a 55-24 win over UT Martin. @WIUFootball QB @Kennedy_McGill1 is the 𝗢𝗩𝗖 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗢𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸. 🏈 #GoNecks | #OVCit | @TicketSmarter