Fitzgerald Named Student-Athlete Of The Week

DURHAM, N.C. ? Brendan Fitzgerald of the Duke men's soccer team has been named the Ronald McDonald House Charities Student-Athlete of the Week.

A senior goalkeeper from Boxford, Mass., Fitzgerald is enjoying an excellent season as the Blue Devils' starter after spending most of his first three college campaigns in a reserve role.

On Oct. 25, Fitzgerald posted his seventh shutout of the season in a 1-0 overtime victory over 19th-ranked Virginia. He recorded five saves against the Cavaliers, including two in the second half when the Blue Devils were playing a man down.

Fitzgerald has allowed only 11 goals in his 15 appearances this season, with shutouts in his last three contests. He was named the ACC player of the week on Oct. 28.

Student-Athlete of the Week Honorees
Aug. 30 ? Becca Ward, fencing
Sept. 6 ? Jane Alukonis, soccer
Sept. 13 ? Rachael Moss, volleyball
Sept. 23 ? Vincent Rey, football
Sept. 27 ? Lorraine Quinn, soccer
Oct. 4 ? Michael Tauiliili, football
Oct. 11 ? Mike Grella, soccer
Oct. 18 ? Amie Survilla, field hockey
Oct. 25 ? Sue Carls, volleyball
Nov. 1 ? Brendan Fitzgerald, soccer

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