2011 SAC Football Headlines

Season
Mars Hill’s Randolph, Lenoir-Rhyne’s Griewisch Named SAC Athletes of the Year
Mars Hill’s Randolph, Lenoir-Rhyne’s Griewisch Named SAC Athletes of the Year

Athletic Directors from the South Atlantic Conference have selected Mars Hill’s Jonas Randolph and Lenoir-Rhyne’s Kate Griewisch as the league’s top athletes of 2011-12, it was announced on Tuesday.

Charlotte Observer:  Super Spotlight for Lenoir-Rhyne Vets
Charlotte Observer: Super Spotlight for Lenoir-Rhyne Vets

A win by the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI on Sunday could be a boon for the Lenoir-Rhyne athletics department.

SAC Football Lands 11 on BSN All-America Team
SAC Football Lands 11 on BSN All-America Team

11 South Atlantic Conference football players were named to the Beyond Sports Network All-America Team on Friday, led by First Team running back selection and Offensive Player of the Year Jonas Randolph from Mars Hill.

Mars Hill’s Jonas Randolph Wins 2011 Harlon Hill Trophy
Mars Hill’s Jonas Randolph Wins 2011 Harlon Hill Trophy

Mars Hill running back Jonas Randolph, who broke both the SAC regular-season and career rushing yards records in 2011, has won the Harlon Hill Trophy, which recognizes the top player in Division II football.

Mars Hill’s Randolph, L-R’s Rearden Named to AP Little All-America Team
Mars Hill’s Randolph, L-R’s Rearden Named to AP Little All-America Team

Mars Hill running back Jonas Randolph and Lenoir-Rhyne offensive lineman Chandler Rearden, whose teams split the 2011 SAC football championship, have been selected to the Associated Press Little All-America Team.

Mars Hill’s Randolph Leads AFCA All-America Team
Three SAC Football Players Named Daktronics All-Americans
Mars Hill’s Randolph Named Harlon Hill Trophy Top-Three Finalist
Wingate’s Haffly Selected to Play in National Bowl Game
Mars Hill Falls to North Greenville in NCAA Football Championship
Mars Hill’s Randolph Named Finalist for Harlon Hill Trophy
Wingate’s Haffly Named SAC Football Scholar-Athlete of the Year