ROCK HILL, S.C. — Francisco Garcia Rodriguez of the Catawba College football program was named the South Atlantic Conference WePlayed Sports Special Teams Player of the Week on Monday afternoon.

The freshman from Dunn, N.C., made both of his field goal attempts, splitting the uprights from 31 and 39 yards out. Garcia Rodriguez also went 5-for-5 on extra points, extending his streak of good PATs to 27 in a row.

He is 8-for-11 (.727) on field goals in his first collegiate season, ranking fourth in the SAC for successful kicks.

The Catawba Indians celebrate Hall of Fame and Senior Day on Saturday, Nov. 14, against Lenoir-Rhyne. Kickoff at Shuford Stadium is slated for 6 p.m. with seniors honored in pregame.