Monday, October 08, 2012

Two Lehigh players, including a Central Catholic product, receive Patriot League honors

http://blogs.mcall.com/groller/ FROM KEITH GROLLER The Patriot League weekly awards for football were released on Monday and two Lehigh players received accolades. They were: Offensive Player of the Week Mike Colvin, QB, Lehigh Sr., 6-3, 230 (Morristown, N.J./Morristown) Colvin had his second straight outstanding performance by completing 29-of-38 passes for 296 yards and four touchdowns and also running for a score in Lehigh’s 35-14 win over Columbia on Saturday. He established career highs in completions and touchdown passes while running for a score for the third straight game and fifth in six contests this year. He was 9-for-9 for 84 yards and two touchdowns in the first quarter as Lehigh grabbed a 14-0 lead. Colvin leads the Patriot League and is in the top 15 nationally in both total offense (313.0) and passing yardage (263.0) per game for the season. Colvin is named Patriot League Offensive Player of the Week for the first time. Rookie of the Week Noah Robb, LB, Lehigh Fr., 6-3, 195 (Orefield, Pa./Allentown Central Catholic) Robb had two tackles and a quarterback hurry in Lehigh’s 35-14 win over Columbia on Saturday. He saw his first varsity action with time at outside linebacker and as a part of three special teams units. Robb earns his first Patriot League Rookie of the Week award.

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