Grand Valley's Rachel Leibovitz Named GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week"

Grand Valley's Rachel Leibovitz Named GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week"

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BAY CITY, Mich. - Grand Valley State University sophomore midfielder Rachel Leibovitz (Naperville, Ill./Neugua Valley) earned GLIAC Women's Lacrosse "Athlete of the Week" honors after she tallied 10 goals over two victories for GVSU to help the Lakers remain undefeated in GLIAC action.

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GLIAC Women's Lacroose "Athlete of the Week":

Rachel Leibovitz - Grand Valley State University
Sophomore/Midfield
Naperville, Ill./Neugua Valley 

Grand Valley State University midfielder Rachel Leibovtiz tallied 10 goals over two victories for GVSU to help the Lakers remain undefeated in GLIAC action.  Leibovitz was a main component of the comeback win against Tiffin on Saturday, tallying five straight goals in the second half to help GVSU record a 15-13 win. She finished the game with six total goals and two draw controls. Leibovitz opened the week with four goals and an assist in a 25-1 win against Alderson-Broaddus.  The midfielder was 1-for-1 on free-position shots and had two ground balls and one draw control.

GLIAC Women's Lacrosse Weekly Honor Roll: Olivia Porcaro - UF., Alexandria Quast  - TU.

2013 GLIAC Women's Lacrosse Athletes of the Week: (3/13) J. Kudla - LEC, (3/19) K. Doraty - NDC, (3/26) M. Howe - LEC, (4/2) A. Quast - TU, (4/9) A. Quast - TU, (4/16) R. Leibovitz - GV.