March 12, 2008

FAIRFIELD, Conn. (March 12, 2008) - Sacred Heart sophomore Timmy Katz (Freeport, NY) was named the Colonial Athletic Association Player of the Week announced by the league office on Wednesday. It is the first conference award for Katz.

Katz scored eight goals in two games, leading the Pioneers to wins over Manhattan and Hartford. Katz opened the week with a two-goal effort against the Jaspers. Katz was key in the Pioneers come-from-behind win over the Hawks. Katz's career-high six goals helped SHU erase a six-goal deficit and comeback for an 11-10 win. On the day he scored six times on eight shots, finishing the two-game week with eight goals on 11 shots.