Mekhi Gibson had an amazing freshman season at Kutztown and it appears as though 2024 is going to be even better. The redshirt sophomore, who played at Ewing High, is second on the team with 10 catches for 245 yards and a team high four touchdowns. The No. 5 Bears (5-0, 2-0 PSAC) defeated Bloomsburg, 42-10, on Saturday and Gibson was on the receiving end of a 38-yard touchdown pass. Gibson and the Bears host Lock Haven (2-3, 1-1 PSAC) this weekend in Andre Reed Stadium. Kutztown was also aided by the play of Drew Hensor (Pennsbury) with an interception and six tackles. Benattar Earns Patriot Honor Jess Benattar (Notre Dame) was named the Patriot League Women’s Soccer Goalkeeper of the Week after she recorded her fourth clean sheet of the season in Bucknell’s 1-0 win over Holy Cross. Benattar improved to 6-1-1 and the junior leads the Patriot League in goals-against average (.505) and ranks third in save percentage at 85 percent Rentner Earns NJAC Honor Colin Rentner (Allentown) was named the NJAC Defensive Player of the Week honor after six saves in The College of New Jersey’s first win of the season, which was also the conference opener. The 1-0 win over Kean marked the first career win and shutout for the senior keeper. He also had six saves to keep the Lions in reach in a hard-fought 1-0 loss to DeSales. Rentner totaled 12 saves and allowed just one goal. De Silva Leads NJAC Runners Senan De Silva (Notre Dame) is in his first season of Cross Country for The College of New Jersey and he earned Rookie of the Week honors after he led all first-year runners in a Paul Short Run at Lehigh University. He finished the 8K course in 24:42.3. Korzeniowski Leads Penn Stas Korzeniowski (Pennington) scored the lone goal in the 57th minute to push #25 Penn past Harvard, 1-0. Korzeniowski followed that up with a goal and an assist in Penn’s 3-1 win over Hofstra and in the process he received a spot on the Ivy Honor Roll *** Football: Terrance Peterson (Hopewell Valley) had a team high seven tackles for Millersville in a game with West Chester. …Tim Willever (Northern Burlington) had a 30 and 31 yard field goal for TCNJ in a win over Montclair State. …Art Stubbs (Lawrence) had five tackles for Gettysburg in a win over McDaniel. …Zeshan Dixon (Hamilton West) had six tackles in Hobart’s win over Ithaca. …Jackson Barletta (Hun) had seven tackles for Fordham in a game with Lafayette. …Kahzir ‘Buggs’ Brown (Trenton) had three tackles for Florida Atlantic in a win over Wagner. Rickey Spruill (Notre Dame) had 35 yards of offense for Wagner in the FAU game. …Deon McLean (Lawrence) had a pair of tackles for Central Connecticut in a narrow loss to Yale. …Pat Garwo III (Conwell-Egan) had 21 yards rushing for Nevada in a game with San Jose St. …Aaron Rios (Steinert) had five tackles, including a sack for Ursinus against Muhlenberg. …Jacoby Sherard (Lawrence) had six tackles for New Hampshire in a game with Harvard. …Devin Higgins (Hopewell Valley) had a pair of catches in Wilkes win over Juniata. …Nick Gennaro (Hun) had three receptions for Richmond in a win over North Carolina A & T. …Greg Casimir (Steinert) had a pair of field goals of 38 and26 yards for Montclair State in a game with TCNJ. …John Hutchinson (Neshaminy) had five tackles for California (PA) in a win over Clarion. …Luke Trunell (Conwell-Egan) had seven tackles for West Chester in a win over Millersville. …George Chrissafis (Notre Dame) averaged 60 yards on kickoffs and had a 38-yard field goal in a win over William Paterson. …Matt Surtz (Robbinsville) has six carries for 35 yards and he had a pair of receptions in Susquehanna’s win over Catholic. Men’s Soccer: Luke Pompliano (Princeton) scored a goal in Fordham’s tie with Manhattan. …Rafael Ponce de Leon (Pennington) has an 0.90 goals against average for Northwestern. …Babacar Niang (Pennington) has four goals for Wake Forest. …Logan Gildea (Neshaminy) has a 1.23  goals against average for Arcadia. …Kevin Krall (Florence) had a pair of assists for DeSales in a win over Delaware Valley and Liam MacDonald (Steinert) had a goal in DeSales win over Albright. …Jack Borden (Pennington) had a goal in Franklin & Marshall’s win over McDaniel. …Chris Krall (Florence) had a goal in Stockton’s win over New Jersey City. Women’s Soccer: Olivia Bodmer (Notre Dame) has a 0.34 goals against average for Rutgers. …Rylee Kaufman (Pennsbury) and Carly Fox (Neshaminy) each had a goal in Holy Family’s win over Goldey-Beacom. …Gillian Baker (Bordentown) had a pair of goals for Delaware Valley against Neumann. …Charlotte Burke (Northern Burlington) had an assist in Widener’s win over Albright. …Nicole Angelini (Hun) has scored a goal in each of Stevens last three games.