UTICA, NY- Senior Courtney Wheeler of the Utica College women’s lacrosse team was named the College’s Female Athlete of the Week, Monday.
 
Wheeler totaled nine points in a pair of wins for the Pioneers over the weekend.  On Saturday, she matched her career-high of six points (four goals, two assists) to help lead UC to a 15-4 win over Houghton.  She followed that up with two goals and one assist in Utica’s 17-7 win against Alfred on Sunday.  On the season, she is tied for first on the team with 38 points (31 goals, seven assists).
 
Utica is currently 8-5 on the year and 3-2 in the Empire 8 Conference.  The Pioneers return to action Wednesday as they host Hartwick College.  Game time is scheduled for 7 p.m.