Athlete Awards

Athletes of the Week

Detric Hawthorn

  • Award
    Athletes of the Week
  • Week Of
    11/18/2019
  • Sport
    Football
  • Bio
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Senior Detric Hawthorn has been named Mississippi College Merit Health Male Athlete of the Week, it was announced on Monday (Nov. 18).

Hawthorn (Collins, Miss.) helped lead the Choctaws to a 37-13 victory over Delta State in the season finale, bringing the Heritage Bell Trophy back to Clinton for the first time since 1993.

He rushed for a team-high 75 yards on 13 carries, scoring a pair of touchdowns on the ground. The Jones County JC transfer also completed three passes for 28 yards and a score.

On the season, Hawthorn led the Choctaws with 538 rushing yards and nine rushing touchdowns, also passing for four scores on the season. He finished his career with 1,502 rushing yards and 18 rushing touchdowns.

Hawthorn and the Choctaws wrapped up the 2019 season with the dominating win over their rivals, securing the first undefeated season at home for MC Football since 1988.


Athlete Awards
Date Athlete Sport
9/30/2013 Rachel Janssen Volleyball
9/16/2013 Macey Lee Women's Soccer
9/16/2013 Ryan Campbell Men's Cross Country
9/9/2013 Ashford Ashiofu Football
9/9/2013 Macey Lee Women's Soccer
5/19/2013 Shane Brogdon Men's Cross Country
4/22/2013 Morgan Tynes Women's Track
4/22/2013 Austin Trehern Baseball
4/15/2013 Jessica Hodges Women's Track
4/15/2013 Brett Hightower Baseball
4/8/2013 Mallory Montgomery Women's Cross Country
4/8/2013 Shane Brogdon Men's Cross Country
4/2/2013 Ryan Glover Baseball
4/2/2013 Macey Lee Softball
3/25/2013 Brooks Fortenberry Baseball
3/25/2013 Jessica Hodges Women's Track
3/18/2013 Tori Bankston Softball
3/18/2013 Robbie Jernigan Baseball
3/11/2013 Kate Donnelly Softball
3/11/2013 Shane Brogdon Men's Cross Country
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