Ricky Schmitt in action.

(Photo by Alex Torbert)

SCHMITT GAINS WVIAC HONORS

PRINCETON, WV -- Junior kicker/punter Ricky Schmitt (Virginia Beach, VA/Salem HS) of the Shepherd University football team was named WVIAC Co-Special Teams Player of the Week by the West Virginia Conference this week.

Schmitt helped Shepherd hold a dominant field position edge during a 48-21 win over Concord. He averaged 48.0 yards per punt on five kicks and placed two inside the five-yard line. Four of his kickoffs also resulted in touchbacks. In addition, Schmitt booted 6-of-6 extra points and made field goals of 22 and 32 yards.


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