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UT Permian Basin, No. 20 Angelo State, Western Oregon and Central Washington all earned Week 5 wins. UTPB was the only home team to prevail. It was also the Falcons’ first win over a Top 25 opponent in program history (29-17 over No. 16 Texas A&M-Kingsville). Midwestern State had a bye. To read the recaps, click here.
 
UTPB (4-1 overall, 2-0 LSC) and Central Washington (3-2, 3-0) are the only conference teams unbeaten in league play. Both have won three consecutive games.

In the new American Football Coaches Association (AFCA) Top 25 Poll, Angelo State is No. 21. Texas A&M-Kingsville, UT Permian Basin and Central Washington are all receiving votes. To see the entire poll, click here.
 
Former West Texas A&M star quarterback and member of the Dallas Cowboys Dustin Vaughan was recently inducted into the Lone Star Conference Hall of Honor. To read more, click here.
 
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PLAYERS OF THE WEEK

(Sept. 30 games)
 
OFFENSIVE
Tyler Flanagan, Central Washington, So., Occupational Safety Healthy & Management, RB, Woodland, Wash., WHS
Flanagan ran for 143 yards and four touchdowns on just 14 carries to help lead Central Washington to a conference road win over Western New Mexico. Flanagan had a TD run in each quarter of the game. His longest rush went for 55 yards. Flanagan, whose four TDs is the most in a single game in the conference this season, is averaging 91.4 yards per game.
 
DEFENSIVE
Tanner Volk, Central Washington, Jr., Business, S, Portland, Ore., Aloha HS
Volk had two interceptions – for the third consecutive game – and led Central Washington to a conference road win over Western New Mexico. Volk, who takes the league’s top defensive award for the third consecutive week, added seven tackles and one pass break-up. Volk leads all of NCAA – any division – with seven interceptions. The next closest is five.
 
SPECIAL TEAMS
Sergio Landeros, UT Permian Basin, Gr., MBA, P, Seminole, Texas, SHS
Landeros averaged 45.8 yards on four punts – with a long boom of 50 yards and pinning two on the 1-yard line – to help UT Permian Basin defeat nationally-ranked Texas A&M-Kingsville. One of Landeros’ punts that went to the 1-yard line came in the fourth quarter and led to a safety that secured the Falcons’ first win over a ranked opponent in program history. Landeros is averaging 45.2 yards per punt on the season.
 
 
WEEKLY AWARDS
 
Offensive
S-4       Devin Larsen, Western New Mexico
S-11     Devin Cross, Midwestern State
S-18     Dominique Loggins, Western Oregon
S-25     Kenny Hrncir, UT Permian Basin
O-2     Tyler Flanagan, Central Washington
 
Defensive
S-4       Eric Williams, Eastern New Mexico
S-11     Amos Coleman III, Texas A&M-Kingsville (2)
S-18     Tanner Volk, Central Washington
S-25     Tanner Volk, Central Washington (2)
O-2     Tanner Volk, Central Washington (3)
 
Special Teams
S-4       Amos Coleman III, Texas A&M-Kingsville
S-11     Charlie Shulkin, Western Oregon
S-18     Gilbert Garza, Texas A&M-Kingsville
S-25     Ritse Vaes, Midwestern State
O-2     Sergio Landeros, UT Permian Basin