Rodts, Wolnik named top athletes

Published 1:52 am Thursday, September 13, 2007

By By SCOTT NOVAK / Niles Daily Star
Madie Rodts and D.J. Wolnik have been named the Leader Publications Athletes of the Week for the Niles Daily Star.
Rodts helped the Niles cross country team to a fifth place finish at the Harvest Invitational in Paw Paw on Sept. 6.
Rodts placed second overall with a time of 20:31.
Wolnik picked off a pair of passes and caught two ball for 31 yards in Niles' 47-36 victory over Kalamazoo Central on Friday night.
The win was the second straight for the Vikings, who are now 2-1 on the year heading into Friday night's contest against Marshall.
Each week one boy and one girl will be selected as the Athlete of the Week.
The athletes are selected from nominations from their coaches.