ATHLETES OF THE WEEK

Athletes of the Week - 03/20/2000

Rick Mariano (Williamsville, NY/St. Joseph's) of the baseball team was 3 for 6 in a doubleheader split at Mt. St. Mary's. The freshman designated hitter also knocked in three runs in the series including a pair in UB's 8-4 nightcap win over the Mountaineers and scored a run in the crucial sixth inning rally of game two that gave the Bulls their margin of victory.

Kris VonSchoonhoven (Lockport, NY/Lockport) of the women's tennis team scored a singles victory and teamed with Michelle Mercer (Orchard Park, NY/Orchard Park) for a key doubles win in UB's 4-3 triumph over Robert Morris. She defeated Amanda Chabonek 6-4, 6-2 at number four singles. VonSchoonhoven and Mercer defeated Dani Tremba and Laura Roberts 8-3 in the number two doubles match.