Football, Women's Hockey Earn WIAC Athlete of the Week Honors

MADISON, Wis. (blugolds.com) — University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire's Ryan Kuechle (Jr. – Mankato, Minn./Mankato East) and Sophie Rausch (Sr. – Fergus Falls, Minn.) have earned WIAC Kwik Trip Athlete of the Week honors for the week of Oct. 24-30. Kuechle is the defensive player of the week for football, and Rausch is the women's hockey player of the week.