COMMERCE – East Texas A&M University men's cross country runner
Jeremiah Garcia and volleyball player
Haley Mullaney are this week's Dixie Turman State Farm Agency Student-Athletes of the Week.
Garcia (Northwest Eaton) won the Watson Classic on Friday in Clinton, Mississippi, with a time of 24:26.15 in the eight-kilometer race as the Lion men took second in their final race before the conference championships next week, which are hosted by Northwestern State on October 31.
Mullaney (Victory Christian Academy) averaged 7.25 assists in eight sets last week as the Lions went 2-0. She also added 14 digs, three aces, two kills, and a pair of blocks. Mullaney had 32 assists in the three-set win over Nicholls on Wednesday and then added 26 against McNeese in the five-set win on Sunday.
The Lion volleyball hosts SFA on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. and then Lamar on Saturday at 1 p.m.
The Dixie Turman State Farm Agency Student-Athletes of the Week is awarded by Lion Athletics each week during the academic year in partnership with Dixie Turman State Farm Agency.
2025-26 DIXIE TURMAN STATE FARM STUDENT-ATHLETES OF THE WEEK
Date |
Female |
Male |
Sept. 9 |
Haleigh Risner, Women's Cross Country |
Ozlo Rigby, Football |
Sept. 15 |
Marie Baertz, Women's Golf |
Jeremiah Garcia, Men's Cross Country |
Sept. 22 |
Alana Lawless-Felarca, Soccer |
Davis Seybert, Men's Golf |
Sept. 29 |
Gracie Campbell, Volleyball |
Christian Jourdain, Football |
Oct. 5 |
Kristen Sueltz, Soccer |
EJ Oakmon, Football |
Oct. 13 |
Jade Washington, Volleyball |
Janis Erll, Men's Golf |
Oct. 20 |
Haley Mullaney, Volleyball |
Jeremiah Garcia, Men's Cross Country |
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