Running back JaMaine Lewis of Concordia University, Nebraska was recognized as the Hauff Mid-America Sports/Great Plains Athletic Conference offensive player of the week for games played on Saturday, Sept. 1, 2007. Hauff Mid-America Sports is the presenting sponsor of the 2007-2008 GPAC player-of-the-week award program.
Lewis, a senior from St. Louis, Mo., ran for 150 yards on 18 carries as the Bulldogs defeated Briar Cliff 36-23 in their season opener at Bulldog Stadium. In the win he ran for two touchdowns, while averaging 8.3 yards per carry. His long run was a 68-yard touchdown score in the second quarter.
Concordia (1-0) will play at Dana (0-1) next Saturday at 1 p.m. in Blair, Neb.