March 28, 2011

Garden City, N.Y. - Adelphi University junior Danny Blau (Framingdale, N.Y.) and senior Shay Craig (Bosie, ID) have been named Adelphi University Athletes of the Week for the week of March 21, 2011.

In a 3-0 week for the Panthers, Danny Blau registered six goals and 10 assists for 16 points. In Adelphi's first conference game of the season, a 17-5 win over American International, Blau scored two goals to go along with five assists. For his efforts Blau was named Northeast-10 Player of the Week.

Blau and the Panthers return to action on Saturday, March 26 when they travel to Waltham, Massachusetts to take on Bentley University at 1:00 p.m.

Craig led the Adelphi offense in six games last week, posting a batting average of .450 (9-20), with a team leading five runs and six RBI. She had three triples and one home run on the week, slugging .750 with one stolen base, helping Adelphi to a record of 2-4. For her efforts she was named to the Northeast-10 honor roll.

The Panthers return to action on Wednesday, March 23 when they travel to Brookville, New York for a 3:00 pm meeting with C.W. Post.