Young Harris College Athletics

Riley Parker has been an offensive weapon for the Purple & White of Women's Lacrosse all year, as this is her second time being named Mountain Lion of the Week. She led her team to a crunch-time victory in extra minutes against Emmanuel University this week. Regulation concluded with each squad having 13, and Parker shot the goal for the overtime victory. She had an outstanding five goals and 11 shots in this midweek match up. Looking at the big picture, Parker is No. 5 in goals per game in Conference Carolinas with 3.31. She also finds herself in the top five of the points/game and shots/game categories. Parker is one to watch and has the possibility of being in the running for all-conference honors.