September 16, 2009

SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week: Paul Schilling, Whittier College

SCIAC Male Athlete of the Week: Paul Schilling, Whittier College
September 16, 2009

Paul Schilling, Whittier College
Football
(Sr., RB - San Rafael, Calif.)
Paul Schilling helped the Whittier College football team snap its eight-game losing streak with a 31-28 win over Sul Ross State (Texas). The senior running back ran for 117 yards on 20 carries with touchdown runs of one, six and seven yards. He averaged 5.8 yards per carry and turned a fourth and two into six points that put the Poets up 24-21 in the third quarter. He also capped a six-play, 66-yard, drive with his third and final score of the game that gave Whittier a lead it would not relinquish.