Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Jake Lilly

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    6/17/2013
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Concord University senior linebacker Jake Lilly was recently named one of three NCAA Division II "Brightest Rising Seniors" by the Beyond Sport Network (BSN).

Lilly is coming off of a junior season in which he played in all 11 games, racking up 126 tackles, 13 tackles for loss, two interceptions, two forced fumbles, 0.5 sacks and six pass break-ups. He led the West Virginia Intercollegiate Athletic Conference in tackles for a second consecutive season while also ranking fourth in division II in tackles per game and fifth in solo tackles per game.

For his efforts, Lilly was named the WVIAC Defensive Player of the Year, Daktronics All-Region, Don Hansen Football Gazette All-Region and a first team BSN All-American.

His 126 tackles ranked were the third-highest single-season total in Concord history. He will begin his senior season ranked fifth for the Mountain Lions in career tackles.

Concord, which has finished with a winning record for four consecutive seasons, will begin its 2013 season Sept. 7 at 7:00 p.m. at Lenoir-Rhyne. CU defeated Lenoir-Rhyne 24-21 last year.


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Date Athlete Sport
12/11/2023 Kai Forsyth Men's Soccer
12/11/2023 Reeanna Cook Women's Soccer
12/4/2023 Josh Hutley Football
12/4/2023 Izzy Williams Women's Track
11/27/2023 Jevon Laidler Men's Basketball
11/27/2023 Jaisah Smith Women's Basketball
11/20/2023 Kris Copeland Football
11/20/2023 Meg Williams Volleyball
11/13/2023 Allie Davis Volleyball
11/13/2023 Andre Nicholson Men's Soccer
11/6/2023 Logan Zuchelli MXC
11/6/2023 Olivia Bekeleski Women's Soccer
10/30/2023 Alexa Todd Women's Soccer
10/30/2023 TJ Finney Football
10/23/2023 Emily Wallace WXC
10/23/2023 Preston Prather MXC
10/16/2023 Reeanna Cook Women's Soccer
10/16/2023 Mekhi Williams Football
10/9/2023 Mary Denny Women's Golf
10/9/2023 Tomas Kelly Men's Soccer
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