Dean Trailways Comets of the Week - September 26, 2022

The Dean Trailways Male Comet of the Week is freshman Braden Abbott, of Warren, and graduate of Mott High School. Abbott scored three goals, including both game-winners, to help the men’s soccer post a 2-0 record last week. In Olivet’s 3-0 win at Defiance, he netted the first goal in the 18th minute. Abbott followed that performance by scoring both Comet goals in a 2-1 win at Mount St. Joseph (Ohio) University.

The Dean Trailways Female Comet of the Week is senior Kennedy Blackburn, of Claire, and graduate of Claire High School. Blackburn averaged 34 set assists in four matches for the women’s volleyball team. She started the week by recording 37 assists in a three-set win at Alma College to open Michigan Intercollegiate Athletic Association play. Blackburn ended the week by being named to the All-Tournament Team at the Bluffton (Ohio) University Beaver Fall Classic.