Steve Catich Collects WVIAC Player Of The Week Accolades
PRINCETON, W.Va. – Wheeling Jesuit’s Steve Catich has been named WVIAC Player of the Week, as announced by the league office.
Catich, a 6’5” senior forward from Tyrone, Pa., guided the Cardinals to a 2-0 week, including a win over the nation’s top-rated team.
In the victory over West Liberty, Catich poured in a game-high 33 points and grabbed a team-best 10 rebounds in 39 minutes of action. Catich hit 11-of-16 from the floor and eight-of-nine from the charity stripe. He also had two steals.
In the win over regionally-ranked Alderson-Broaddus, Catich netted 14 points and snared eight rebounds in 36 minutes. He also had two steals and two assists, helping WJU claim the No. 3 seed in the upcoming WVIAC Tournament.
Other top performers: Chase Morgan (Bluefield State), Isaac Thornton (Fairmont State), Patrick Grubbs (Pitt-Johnstown), Matt Miller (Seton Hill), Chad Moore (Shepherd), C.J. Hester (West Liberty), Reggie Chambers (WV Wesleyan)
2011-12 Players of the Week:
2/26: Steve Catich (Wheeling Jesuit)
2/20: Alex Falk (West Liberty)
2/13: CJ Hester (West Liberty)/Raymont McElroy (WV Wesleyan)
2/6: Raymont McElroy (WV Wesleyan)
1/30: PJ Reyes (Charleston)
1/23: Alex Falk (West Liberty)
1/16: Kurklin Bohanon (Alderson-Broaddus)/Cedric Harris (West Liberty)
1/9: Isaac Thornton (Fairmont State)/Alex Falk (West Liberty)
1/3: Nate Barnes (Alderson-Broaddus)/Matt Miller (Seton Hill)
12/20: Kelsey Williams (WV Wesleyan)
12/12: Steve Custis (Fairmont State)/ Alex Falk (West Liberty)
12/05: Tim Hausfeld (West Liberty)
11/28: Cedric Harris (West Liberty)/David Ford (WV State)
11/21: Chad Moore (Shepherd)
11/14: P.J. Reyes (Charleston)/Steve Catich (Wheeling Jesuit)
