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Anderson University

JJ 9/22

Women's Volleyball Abigail Hintz, Assistant AD for Sports Information

Alvarez, Elder Earn Jimmy John's Athletes of the Week

ANDERSON, S.C. -- Juan Jose Alvarez (Santiago, Chile) of the men's soccer team and Mia Elder (Leland, N.C.) of the women's soccer team have been named the Jimmy John's Athletes of the Week for the week of Sept. 22. 

Alvarez scored two goals in two games to help the No. 4 Trojans stay unbeaten. He score the tying goal in the 85th minute to tie North Georgia on the road 2-2 and put away the third goal for the Trojans in their 3-1 win over Tusculum at home.

Elder led the Trojans to a 2-0 week with 26 kills and five blocks. The sophomore came up with 14 kills on a .321 clip in the Trojans' home opener 3-1 win over Converse and added 12 on the road at Coker in a 3-0 sweep. She averaged 3.71 kills/set and a .267 hitting percentage.

Each week, student-athletes are honored for his or her performance in competition, classroom or community, being named the Jimmy John's Athlete of the Week. 
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Players Mentioned

Mia Elder

#11 Mia Elder

RS
6' 1"
Freshman
Juan Jose Alvarez

#19 Juan Jose Alvarez

F
6' 4"
Junior

Players Mentioned

Mia Elder

#11 Mia Elder

6' 1"
Freshman
RS
Juan Jose Alvarez

#19 Juan Jose Alvarez

6' 4"
Junior
F
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