Nike Horizon League Student-Athlete Spotlight (September 28)
INDIANAPOLIS – Each week throughout the fall season, the Horizon League will highlight one male and one female student-athlete from across its 12 member institutions for their successes both on and off the field of competition with the Nike Horizon League Student-Athlete Spotlight. This week’s honorees include IUPUI cross country runner Morgan Fleming and Oakland men’s soccer’s Dylan Borczak.
Morgan Fleming | IUPUI | Cross Country | Junior | Rensselaer, Ind.
Fleming was an All-Horizon League second team performer in cross country last fall, placing 14th overall at the League championship in Highland Heights, Ky. She earned the Jaguars’ Mental Attitude Award and was among IUPUI’s top two finishers in all six of her race entries. Fleming clocked a personal best 5K time of 17:36.55 on Oct. 4 last year at the Joe Piane Invitational.
Dylan Borczak | Oakland | Men’s Soccer | Senior | Midfielder | Detroit, Mich.
Borczak was an All-Horizon League first team selection, making 17 starts for the Golden Grizzlies in 2019. He led the team in points (16), ranking ninth in the Horizon League, and assists (8), ranking second in the Horizon League. The Detroit, Mich. native scored two goals for the Flint City Bucks in their opening game of 2020.
Horizon League Student-Athlete Spotlight Honorees
September 8 – Ashton Terrill, Northern Kentucky & Vuk Latinovich, Milwaukee
September 14 – Lorah Pund, Purdue Fort Wayne & Blake Pittser, Wright State
September 21 – Anna Brandt, Cleveland State & Oeyvind Skjesol, RMU
September 28 – Morgan Fleming, IUPUI & Dylan Borczak, Oakland