 After Thursday's big win for the Beaver's football team, sophomore linebacker Gabe Ames was named NSIC defensive player of the week for his efforts in the win. Ames led the nation in four swumbles with two and had a career high 13 tackles. His 13 tackles, or his three tackles for a loss, was tops in the conference as well. Ames and the rest of the defense looking for a win against University of Mary on Saturday. If you enjoyed this segment of Lakeland news, please consider making a tax deductible contribution to Lakeland PBS.