Vickery Hall Announces Student-Athletes of the Week for the Week of March 3

March 4, 2008

Sophomore women’s basketball player Morganne Campbell and junior sprinter Travis Padgett were named Vickery Hall’s Student-Athletes of the Week for the week of March 3, 2008.


Morganne Campbell		Travis Padgett
Sport:	Women’s Basketball		Sport:	Men’s Track & Field
Class:	Sophomore		Class:	Junior
Major:	Health Science		Major:	Sociology
Hometown:	Fairburn, GA		Hometown:	Shelby, NC
Favorite Professor:	Gerald Costello (Health Science)		Favorite Professor:	Kendra Johnson (Theater)
Favorite Class:	Human Health and Disease		Favorite Class:	Theater Appreciation
Athletic Highlight:	In the Lady Tigers’ 72-70 victory over Florida State on Saturday, Campbell grabbed an offensive rebound and put up the game-winning shot as time expired to help Clemson break a five-game losing skid. Campbell totaled 18 points, four rebounds, one assist, one blocked shot and one steal in 32 minutes of play in helping Clemson come back from a 14-point deficit. Earlier in the week against N.C. State, Campbell posted 10 points, one rebound, two assists and a game-high four steals.		Athletic Highlight:	Padgett won the 60m dash at the 2008 ACC Indoor Championships after posting a time of 6.63 in the event to earn his first-ever ACC Indoor Championship title. He also finished fourth in the 200m dash at the conference meet and is a two-time champion in the ACC 100m dash outdoors. Padgett is the defending NCAA champion in the 60m dash and is already an automatic qualifier in the event this season.